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‘He was a gentleman’ – locals mourn the loss of fisherman William Gatt
Rest in peace.

Jillian Mallia

The Fisheries Cooperative Association has paid tribute to a fellow fisherman who has sadly passed away.

“It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of the beloved member of this Cooperative, William Gatt,” writes Paul Piscopo on behalf of the Fisheries Cooperative Association.

 

“William was a gentleman and always had a smile on his face and his loss will be felt greatly,” Paul continued. “Condolences to is family.”

Our thoughts are with all those who knew William at this time.

12th May 2021


Jillian Mallia
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Jillian Mallia
A book lover, writer and globetrotter who loves exploring new places and the local gems that the Maltese Islands have to offer. An avid foodie and arts fanatic, Jillian searches the island and beyond for the perfect settings to write about.

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