It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing on of Prof. Justice (Rtd) Dr. Onesimus Kimweli Mutungi E.B.S, on the 10th of October 2016.
Son of the late Mutungi Kimanzi and the late Loise Muthike. Beloved husband of Agnes Susan Kawembe. Devoted father of Cess Mutungi, Angela Theluji, Joanne Ndunge, Mumbua Serah and Christopher Mutinda.
Family and friends are meeting every evening at the family’s Kileleswha residence, at PCEA St. Andrews Church, and at his Yumbu, Mutomo sub-County home, from 5pm daily, for prayers and funeral arrangements.
Detailed program to follow. LM. PESA contributions can be made via 0797-734-679.

 

17/4/1979 – 8/10/2016

With the humble acceptance of God’s will, the Olago Aluoch family with great sadness announces the sudden demise of Joyce Atieno Aluoch which occurred through a fatal road accident in the morning of 8th October 2016 in Nairobi.
Beloved mother of Maim Maureen Akinyi.Adorable daughter of Hon. John Olago Aluoch and Maureen Aluoch. Step daughter of Susan Aluoch and The late Pamela. Loving sister of Tony,Andy, Curtis, Slyvia,Winnie, Pam and Audrey. Sister in law of Ole \Mennen,. Aunty of Meta, Tammy and Ada. Niece of Benta, Ndalo, Francis Otene, Francis Ochieng, Rose, Pauline, Dorcas, Phillip Olago Odeny, Dr, Cyprian Odeny, Carey Kita, Michael Raongo, Sammy Okumu, Anna Kitinya Hon. Erick Sungu, Hon Aduma, Sammy Omondi. Grandaughter of the late Thomas Aluoch Ondiek, the late Winfred Aluoch, the late Joash Okumu and Mama Joyce Okumu. Other family members include Olagos,Warieros. Orowes. Okumus, Owuors, Sungus, Ogadas, Atienos, Kitas, Charles onderes and many more. Family and friends are meeting daily at Railway Club in Nairobi and at Hillbrow Kenyatta Sports Grounds in Kisumu starting at 5.30 pm. The main fundraising to meet the funeral expenses will be held concurrently on Tuesday 18th October at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi and at Hilbrow Kenyatta Sports Ground in Kisumu starting 5.00pm. A requiem mass will be held on Wednesday, I 9th October from 12 noon at St. Paul’s Catholic Chapel, University of Nairobi. Funeral ceremony will be held Saturday, 22nd October in Kisumu at Mamboleo Show ground from I dam. “And again, Jesus spoke to them, saying: I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” (John 8 12) In our hearts and in our memories you will live forever, rest in peace Nyar John. We will meet again.
Sunrise: 22nd Aug 1963 Sunset: 5th Sept 2016
We, the family of the late sister-in-Christ Maryslessor Anusu Omondi, wish to express our gratitude to the Almigh God for the years shared with ‘Mumstar’.After a long battle with stomach cancer mum passed on while undergoir treatment at lndraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi lndia.To us mum has Gone Too Soon.
The family would like to express its deepest appreciation to the following. The church: St Stephen’s ACK Webuye) and the entire Bungoma diocese. Katakwa ACK Church. St Paul’s ACK Hono Church and St. Peter’s AACK Siaya Church, hospitals; doctors and the entire staff of Mediheal Eldoret and lndraprastha Apollo hospital, New Delhi. Friend and colleagues from Webuye. Nairobi. Kisumu, Busia. Eldoret and Siaya. Moi University,  the university administration and all the staff members. especially in the school of education. Odera Akang’o Yala campus. administration, staff members and students. Relatives; all our extended family members and their friends.We thank you for your emotional encouragement and support since January this year when mum started her treatment. For those we not mentioned, please accept our heartfelt appreciation. May God bless you abundantly.
Mumstar, you are irreplaceable and we shall cherish you forever. Thank you for the love, care, emotional suppor selflessness, dedication and guidance you provided to our family and those close to you.You were the beacon of hope and strength in the Omondi family. God took you away from us at a time you were at the peak of your lifi and we, at that moment, needed you most_We meekly accept the will of the Almighty.
Fare thee well till we meet again in glory!
The burial date will be on Saturday 22nd October 2016 in Kitale. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” (2Tim 4:7) Blessed be the name of the Lord.

It is with great sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mrs Margaret Mlongo Ngala. Loving wife to Mr Joseph Ngala Katana (Mzee Bango). Beloved mother of Professor John Katana Ngala, the late David Matole Ngala, Sidney Kilonga Ngala, Jimmy Mjimba Ngala, Lily Mariga Nyaga, Victoria Perkins, Professor Risley Kavu Ngala, Matilda Mbeyu Ngala, George Yongo Ngala and Vera Ngala-Harre. Sister to the late Duncan Kavu, Sammy Kavu, John Kavu, James Kavu, Donald Kavu, Jane Kinda, Florence Isanya, the late William Kavu and Arthur Kavu. Mother-in-law of John Nyaga, Susan Kadide Katana, Joanna Kavu, Elizabeth Sidi Yongo and Jumaa Harre. Sister-in-law to the late Fred Karisa, Sally Uledi, Patrick Mwaeba, Nelly Mwarumba, Lydia Mwanyumba, and Jimmy Dzimba. Grandmother, aunt and grandaunt of many.
Prayer meetings and funeral arrangements are being held daily at the family residence in Mtwapa and at the Pandya Memorial Hospital at 4.00 pm.
Funeral service will be held at the A.C.K. Emmanuel Church Freretown on Friday, 14 October 2016 followed by the burial at the family home Mtwapa on Saturday 15 October 2016.

It is with humble gratitute to God that we announce the passing on of Mrs. Sarah Cherotich Ronoh on 6th October 2016.
Sarah was born on November 24th 1983 in Bomet County Chebunyo  Location, Cheboyo Sub-location Mariko Village, Daughter to Recho Koriony.

Sarah was 7th born in a family of 8 Namely; Juliana Chirchir, Joseph Chepkwony, Richard Chepkwony, Salina Kirinyet, Paul Chepkwony, Sabina Koech Sarah Rono and Justina Lagat.
Sarah was married to Dauglas Ronoh In April 2002 and were blessed with three children;
Mercy Chepngeno Rono, Emmanuel  Kiplang’at Rono and Purity Jepchumba Rono.

She was daughter in-law to Sarah Chumo and the late Philip Kiprono Chumo
Sister in-law Anna Soy, Joseph Rono, the late Joel and Jonathan Rono, Rachel Rotich, Mary Olale, Johana Rono, Joshua Rono, Joyce Mutai, Gladys Ngetich and Geoffrey Rono.

The cortege leaves Coptic Hospital mortuary on Friday 14th October and Funeral shall be held in Kapkawa village, Tarakwa Location, Bomet county on Saturday 15th October 2016.

“For me to live is christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)
REST IN PEACE AND ETERNAL HAPPINESS TILL WE MEET AGAIN

 

Celebrating the life of our Mum & Grandmother
Death has occurred of Mrs. Loise Wanjiru Wachira on October 8, 2016. She was the eldest daughter of the late Ndegwa Muthungu and the late Salome Wangechi. She was the wife of the late Geoffrey Wachira Mahinda and mother of Chris & Lydia Mahinda; Peter & Tabitha Ndegwa; the late George Kihia; Salome & Alfred Lenana; Grace and Magu Cushny; John & Mary Gaita; and Gladys & J.C. McFadden.
Sister of John Gaita; Gladys Wairimu; the late Gathuku Ndegwa: and Dinah Nyambura. Grandmother of Dr Louisa Mahinda; Mumbi & Dr. Aleri; Salome Mahinda; and Wachira Mahinda; Geoffrey Ndegwa, the late Christopher Ndegwa; and Valerie Ndegwa; Wanjiru Kihia and Wachira Kihia:Wambugu Lenana. Nyokabi Lenana and Wanjiru Lenana; Eric & Cate Cushny; Ciku Cushny: and Wachira Cushny; Dr. Wanjiru & Mark Kaigwa; Wachira Cushny Wachira Gaita; Edwina and Jesse McFadden.
Great grandmother and aunt to many.
Family and friends are meeting at Lenana Conference Centre, Jacaranda Avenue Lavington from Tuesday October 11, 2016 to Monday October 17, 2016. There will be daily prayers at the Ndurutu SDA Church next to her home niorial service will be held at the Maxwell SDA Central Church. opposite CID Hq on Tuesday 18th Octo 16 at 2p.m. e funeral will be held on Wednesday 19th October at her home in Ndurutu Village Nyeri County from I 0a.r Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.
Psalms 116:15: Celebration of a Life Well Lived
Psalms 1 1 6: 1 5
Celebration of a Life Well Lived
Mary Nyokabi Njenga (Nyina Wa Kiruku) It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Mary Nyokabi Njenga (Nyino Wa Ktrukuj. 1 of Lay Canon Ernest Njenga Kiruku (Kirunje Investments Ltd-Nyamakima). Mother of the late Eng. John Njogu Njenga, Dr. Leonard and Dr Rose Kamenwa, Mucheru Njenga ; Pamela Mucheru, Margret and Michael Mbugua, Emily (Emmi Garments) and David Muiruri,Virginia and Ar (USA), Geoffrey and Serah Gitau, Mathew and Glenda Mburu (Canada), Dr. Kefah (USIU-A) and Cathe (StanChart), Partrick and Carol Nganga. Grandmother of Nyokabi Njogu, Njenga Njogu, Njenga & Maureen Kamenwa, Mugo & Hilda Kamenv Brenda Kamenwa, Nyokabi Kamenwa, Nyokabi Mucheru, Njenga Mucheru, Njeri Mucheru.Wanjiku Much Sheila Mbugua, Kanyi & Kirobi, Nyokabi Mbugua,Wanjiru Mbugua, Kimani Muiruri, Nyambura & Njau, Nyoli Wanjiru Muiruri, Njenga Muiruri, Njeri Ngugi (USA), Njuguna Ngugi (USA), Nyokabi Ngugi (USA), Nje Gitau, Munyua Gitau, Njogu Gitau, Gichini Gitau, Nyokabi Mburu (Canada), Njeri Mburu (Canada). War (Canada),Angela Muiruri, Kefah Njenga(Jnr), Njenga Ng’ang’a, Kiguta Ng’ang’a, Njogu Ng’angsa,Chege Ng’
There will be a prayer service on Sunday 16/10/2016 at 2:00 pm at their Redhill Residence. The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral on Tuesday 18/10/2016 at 8:00am; for a funeral service at tl residence starting at II:00am and burial thereafter. In God’s hands you rest but in our hearts you live forever.
 4/10/19548/10/2016
It is with deep regret and sorrow that we announce the death of Sardar Rajinder Singh Hunjan (TINDE) of Kisumu. Son of late Sardar Hamir Singh Hunjan and late Darshan Kaur Hunjan. Son-in-law of Sardar Harisharan Singh Chawla and Manjit Kaur Chawla. He was beloved husband of Hardeep Kaur Hunjan (DIPY), Elder brother of Gurmit Kaur Juttla (Bubbly), Ranjeet Singh Hunjan (Sweety), Raju Hunjan (UK) and Ravinder Singh Hunjan (Twinky). He was brother-in-law of Balbir Singh Junta (Biri). He was uncle of Terry Juttla, Priya Junta, Savraj, Harveen and Rhea Hunjan. He was brother in law of Manmohan Singh Chawla (PAPPY), Kuldip Singh Chawla and Gurdeep Singh Chawla (USA). The cortege leaves the RAMGHARIA SIKH TEMPLE PANGANI on Wednesday 12th October, 2016 at I2.15pm to Kariokor Shamshan Bhumi for funeral at 1.00pm. May the Almighty rest his soul in eternal peace. • WAHEGURU WAHEGURU WAHEGURUWAHEGURUWAHEGURU

 

Celebration of a Patriach
We celebrate the life of David Thiuri Wanjul. (H.S.C.) who went to be with the Lord on 6t: October, 2016. Son of the late John Thiuri Gichuki and Mary Wanjiru Thiuri of Karuna-ini, Nyeri County.
Loving husband of Bellah Wagatwe Wanjuki and doting father of John and Evelyn Wanjuki (USA), Rosemary and the late Major (Rtd) Kinuthia Murugu, Norman and Gwendoline Ki ua, Peter Kariuki Wanjuki (USA) and Rache urugi and Dr. Rufas Kanyogo. Grandfathe 13 and great-grandfather of 3.
Brother of the late Elisheba Wangeci Mwangi,Alice Njoki Nderitu, Marion Wanjiku Wanderi, Nancy Wamucii Kahiro and Mary Wanjugu Ngari.

 

It is with profound shock and sorrow that we announce the sudden death of our beloved Christopher Tsuma after a cardiac arrest on Saturday October 8, 2016.
He was the son of the late Brown Aleka Tsuma and Mama Rosemary Tsuma.
Chris is survived by his two sons: Roark and Thomas. He was a brother of Margaret, Gray, the late Donnah, Green, Beauttah, Faith Rose, Clive, Junior. Leah, Rebecca, Cyprian, Nicodemus, Victoria, William, Anne, Rhoda, and Idah.
Uncle, colleague and friend to many.
Chris was formerly a sports sb-editor and the Daily Nation, The Star and lastly a lecturer at the United States International University, Kenyatta University and Narok University.
Funeral arrangements/meetings are being held daily at Antonio’s (Family) from 5pm and the Holy Family Basilica, Cardinal Otunga Plaza (Friends/Colleages) at St Faustina Room 7th Floor daily from 5pm.
Burial date will be announced later.

 

The media fraternity is mourning the sudden death of Chris Tsuma. The veteran sports journalist, who worked at the Daily Nation for over a decade, breathed his last on Saturday at the Komarock Modern Hospital in Nairobi. He was 50.

Tsuma had been rushed to the hospital by family members after complaining of chest pains while working at the gym. He was pronounced dead on arrival.

His body was later transferred to Chiromo mortuary. At the time of his death, Tsuma was a lecturer at KU, Narok and Mount Kenya universities.

Elias Makori, who worked with Tsuma for many years, remembered him as “an upright, hard working and no-nonsense professional”.

May his soul rest in eternal peace

24th AUGUST 1973     –   10TH September 2016

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the passing on of Humphrey Okello Owino,loving husband to the late Belinda Ocholla Okello and the late Jane Waithera Okello, beloved son to the late Elder Erustus Owino Kungu and Elder Margaret Akinyi Owino. Son in law to the late Partrick Ocholla and Jecinta Ocholla Grandson to the late Mzee Jeremiah Kungu, Mama beldina Opee,Susana ongoro and Hon Eng Philip Okundi.

Dedicated brother to Millicent Owino Oyoo (Milany Ltd), The late Maureen Adongo and Owino Jacob Cattwright (Ministry of Lands).Father to partrick Ocholla Okello, Shanice Margaret okello and Kimberly Okello. Brother in law to Tito Oyoo (kebs),Edwin Ocholla(USA),Bianca Ocholla(USA),Valery Ocholla(USA), Rawlings Ocholla (National oil) and Lorna K. Miima Cattwright(ACA). Cousin brother to Stephen (INVESCO), Josephine(MTRH),Victoria, Vivian,violet,Yvonne among others.

Harambee to defray funeral costs will be held on the 20th September 2016 at All Saints Cathedral,Trinity centre from 5.00pm to 8.30pm.

For more information kindly call Millicent 0722740700, Cattwright 0723605917 and Don 0722920466.

 

It is with profound grief and humble acceptance of God’s
will that we announce the passing on of Richard Kamutu
Kariuki of connection Village Embakasi and formerly
Kamulu Academy which occurred on 27/08/2016 after a
short illness. Beloved husband of Julia Wanjiru Kamutu.
Son of late Reuben Kariuki and the late Njoki Kariuki.
Son-in-law of the late Richard Mwangi and the late
Monica Wangui Mwangi. Father of Caroline Njoki, Dennis
Kariuki, Kevin Kariuki and Chris Mwangi.
Brother of Joseph Kigathi, the late Ndungu Kariuki, Edith
Waitiki, Samuel Wachira. John Mwai, the late Catherine
Wangechi, Daniel Karani and Tabitha Muthoni. Brother-inlaw
of Dr. Peter Mathenge, the late Wambui Warugongo,
William Mwaniki (Itegi), Sammy Gichuhi, the late Duncan
Ndegwa, King’ori Mwangi, Gatiki Mwangi and Mary Kirigo.
Grandfather of Ronnie Kamutu, Jamian Kamutu, Blessing
Wanjiru and an uncle of many.
Friends and relative are meeting at connections Village
(Fahrenheight) Embakasi and Holy Family Basilica on
Wednesday 31/8/2016 and Thursday 1/9/2016 from 5.30
p.m. for prayers and funeral arrangements.
The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Friday 2/9/2016 at 9.00 a.m. Funeral Service and burial
will be held from 11.00 A.m. at Ruai.
You have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith.
In God’s hands you rest in our hearts you will remain forever.

We regret to announce the passing on to eternal glory of Hon.
James Dennis Akumu on 18th, August 2016 at the Aga Khan
University Hospital, Nairobi. He was former MP for Nyakach,
former Secretary General of the Organisation of African Trade
Union Unity (OATUU), former Secretary General of the Central
Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Kenya, former Secretary
General of Dock Workers Union and former Secretary General
of Sugar Workers Union.
Son of the late Mzee Blasto Akumu and Mama Patricia Abuya
and Anna Kaumba Akumu. Husband of Ruth Eleanor Akumu and
Grace Adhiambo Akumu. Father of Achieng’ Akumu, Nyakina
Akumu, Carole Ogwa Akumu and James Dennis Akumu Jnr.
(Agwambo). Grandfather of Ruth Ali Anam Ngwana, Malaika
Elimbi Bole Ngwana, Osiro Obong’ Rangau Akumu and Aum
Njamba Ochiewo Akumu. Brother of Mariam Onoka Oburu, the
late Asenath Bole Odaga, the late Jacton Ngonglo Akumu, Sylvia
Otieno, the late Alexandria Pala, Margaret Okelo, the late Hilda
Okumu and the late Jennifer Odera, Peter Akumu and Nicholas
Ochieng Mimba Akumu. Cousin to the the late Joseph Onga,
the late Martin Obala, the late Kapis Juma, the late Washington
Omolo, Martin Arombe, Charles Ogutu Osiro, Lawrence
Abong’o. Brother-in-law of the late James Oburu, James Odaga,
the late George Otieno, the late Francis Pala, the late Dr Ondiek
Okelo, the late Lamech Okumu, the late Peter Odera, Esther
Ngonglo Akumu, Florence Opiyo, Patrick Tolo, Ezekiel Tolo,
Lynette Tolo, Akinyi Tolo, Fanuel Tolo, Dennis Tolo, Geoffrey Tolo,
Victor Tolo, Grace Adhiambo Ouma, Nora Ochieng, Doris Petra,
Betty Owuor, and others. Son-in-law to Cllr. Benjamin Tolo and
Mama Turphena Tolo. Uncle of Odhiambo, David, Gordon, Amos, Ken Oburu, Fred Oburu, Adhiambo Odaga, Peter Odaga,
Agnes Pala, Clyde Pala, Blasto Pala, Otieno Odera, Tabitha Odera, Owese Okumu, Achieng Otieno and others.
The body is lying at Lee Funeral Home. There will be a harambee tomorrow, 1st, September 2016 at All Saints Cathedral
starting from 5pm. Mpesa contributions through paybill 811917. Church service will be held on 8th, September 2016 at
Maxwell Central SDA church, opp. Old CID hqs.
The cortege leaves for Kisumu on 9th, September 2016 by air and there will be another church service at St. Stephen’s ACK
Church, Kisumu. Thereafter, there will be a public viewing of the body at Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground. Subsequently, the
body will be airlifted to Koguta, Nyakach, and will be laid to rest on 10th, September 2016 and the service will be presided
over by Maseno East ACK Diocese.
Hon. James Dennis
Akumu
Death and Funeral Announcement
We regret to announce the passing on of our Patriach Mzee Amon Onyango Akuro of Seme
Kanyadwera, Kisumu County, which occurred on Thursday 25th August 2016 at Avenue Hospital,
Kisumu. Son of the late Akuro wuon Ondiwo and Damar Okayo. Step son of the late Keya Akuro and
Hannah Rabilo. Husband of the late Helena Ndinya. Risper Ochieng and Perez Anyango. Brother of
Sospeter Okunya, Daniel Wenwa,John Olala,Samuel Kola, Ogango Okoth, Odhiambo Akuro, Michael
Omedo, Lucas Odongo, Magaret Wadegu, Naftali Akuro, Juma (all deceased) and Peris Oyugi. Brotherin-
law of the late Sulman Onyango Adul and Mama Nereah Onyango among others. Father of the
late Walter E.Amisi, the late Jashon W. Oluga, Elijah Adul, Symon Peter Meyo, Florence Winja, Joseph
Akama, Clarice Osewe, Roselyn Oluoch, the late Alice Nange, the late Rose Oduwo, the late Benta
Apiyo, Hesbon Ombewa, Jared Omondi, Karen Juma, George Ouma, Mary Akoth, Pauline Onyango,
Grace Hellen Onyango and Carolyne Achieng. Father-in-law of Rose Oluga, Mary Oluga, Hon. Anne
Adul (Speaker Kisumu County Assembly), Rosemary Meyo, Florence Akama, Mathew Winja, the late
Shadrach Osewe, John Ogola, Lucy Ouma and Polycarp Otedo. Grandfather of Carolyne, Tina, Hellen,
Sharon, Beryl, Precilla, Risper, Junita, Alpha, Damar and Doreen Oluga: Jackie, Darmon, Walter, Daniel,
Hellen, Milred, and Davies Adul, DeeDee, Sara and Sam Meyo Caleb, thlate Amon, and Don Akama,
Dona, Mercy, Grace, Julie, Edgar, Becky and Vicky Winja, Precila, Aggy, Olivia, Tony, Helen and Robert
Osewe, Maureen, Amon, Amellia and Emma Ogolla among others. Uncle of the Okunyas,Wenwas,Ola
las,Kolas,Omedo, Odongos, Akuros, Onyangos among others. He had 23 Great grand children, friend
and mentor to many. Family and friends are meeting at his home in Seme Kanyadwera and at Meyo’s
residence in Gigiri Nairobi, to raise funds to defray funeral expenses. There will be a major fund raising
meeting on Tuesday 6th September 2016 All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi. Burial ceremony will be on
17th September 2016 at Bonde Secondary School, off Kisian-Bondo Rd. Interment later in the day at
Mzee’s homestead, three km away.
Baba/Kwaru/”Gavana”, your legacy lives on as you take permanent rest.”
Mzee Amon Onyango Akuro
Sunrise 1916 – Sunset 2016
Death Announcement
It’s with much sorrow that we announce
the death of Dennis Ashivira Lugonzo, which
occurred on Thursday, 25/08/2016. Husband
of Eunice Shivende. Loving father of Jentrix,
Sharon, Ian, Ceryl, Alto and Emmanuel. Brother
of John, Peter, Mary, Caro, Immaculate, Jacinta
and Assumpta.
The body lies at the Kakamega County
General Hospital Mortuary and it will leave the
mortuary on Thursday 01/09/2016 for his home
in Lirembe village, Lirembe sub-location, Iguhu
Location, Ikolomani Division, Kakamega South
Sub-County. The funeral service and burial will
take place on Saturday 03/09/2016 at his home
starting as from 10.00am.
“O Lord, May You rest his soul in Eternal Peace, Amen”

It’s with much sorrow that we announce
the death of Dennis Ashivira Lugonzo, which
occurred on Thursday, 25/08/2016. Husband
of Eunice Shivende. Loving father of Jentrix,
Sharon, Ian, Ceryl, Alto and Emmanuel. Brother
of John, Peter, Mary, Caro, Immaculate, Jacinta
and Assumpta.
The body lies at the Kakamega County
General Hospital Mortuary and it will leave the
mortuary on Thursday 01/09/2016 for his home
in Lirembe village, Lirembe sub-location, Iguhu
Location, Ikolomani Division, Kakamega South
Sub-County. The funeral service and burial will
take place on Saturday 03/09/2016 at his home
starting as from 10.00am.
“O Lord, May You rest his soul in Eternal Peace, Amen”

Sunrise 1916 – Sunset 2016

We regret to announce the passing on of our Patriach Mzee Amon Onyango Akuro of Seme
Kanyadwera, Kisumu County, which occurred on Thursday 25th August 2016 at Avenue Hospital,
Kisumu. Son of the late Akuro wuon Ondiwo and Damar Okayo. Step son of the late Keya Akuro and
Hannah Rabilo. Husband of the late Helena Ndinya. Risper Ochieng and Perez Anyango. Brother of
Sospeter Okunya, Daniel Wenwa,John Olala,Samuel Kola, Ogango Okoth, Odhiambo Akuro, Michael
Omedo, Lucas Odongo, Magaret Wadegu, Naftali Akuro, Juma (all deceased) and Peris Oyugi. Brotherin-
law of the late Sulman Onyango Adul and Mama Nereah Onyango among others. Father of the
late Walter E.Amisi, the late Jashon W. Oluga, Elijah Adul, Symon Peter Meyo, Florence Winja, Joseph
Akama, Clarice Osewe, Roselyn Oluoch, the late Alice Nange, the late Rose Oduwo, the late Benta
Apiyo, Hesbon Ombewa, Jared Omondi, Karen Juma, George Ouma, Mary Akoth, Pauline Onyango,
Grace Hellen Onyango and Carolyne Achieng. Father-in-law of Rose Oluga, Mary Oluga, Hon. Anne
Adul (Speaker Kisumu County Assembly), Rosemary Meyo, Florence Akama, Mathew Winja, the late
Shadrach Osewe, John Ogola, Lucy Ouma and Polycarp Otedo. Grandfather of Carolyne, Tina, Hellen,
Sharon, Beryl, Precilla, Risper, Junita, Alpha, Damar and Doreen Oluga: Jackie, Darmon, Walter, Daniel,
Hellen, Milred, and Davies Adul, DeeDee, Sara and Sam Meyo Caleb, thlate Amon, and Don Akama,
Dona, Mercy, Grace, Julie, Edgar, Becky and Vicky Winja, Precila, Aggy, Olivia, Tony, Helen and Robert
Osewe, Maureen, Amon, Amellia and Emma Ogolla among others. Uncle of the Okunyas,Wenwas,Ola
las,Kolas,Omedo, Odongos, Akuros, Onyangos among others. He had 23 Great grand children, friend
and mentor to many. Family and friends are meeting at his home in Seme Kanyadwera and at Meyo’s
residence in Gigiri Nairobi, to raise funds to defray funeral expenses. There will be a major fund raising
meeting on Tuesday 6th September 2016 All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi. Burial ceremony will be on
17th September 2016 at Bonde Secondary School, off Kisian-Bondo Rd. Interment later in the day at
Mzee’s homestead, three km away.
Baba/Kwaru/”Gavana”, your legacy lives on as you take permanent rest.”

1922 to 29.08.2016

It is with profound sorrow and humble
acceptance of God’s will that we announce
the passing on of Mzee Charles M’ Arithi
M’ Kugwiria of Gachibi Village, Ithimbari,
Upper Chure, Abogeta West Division on 29th
August, 2016 at Nkubu Consolata Hospital.
Son of the late Mr & Mrs M’ Kugwiria M’
Mukui. Husband of Mrs Aileen Karai Charles.
Father of Gikunda, Marangu, Muriithi, Kirimi,
Bundi, Kinengeni, Kainda, Mbaya, Kithinji,
Nkirote, Mbaabu, Ntinyari, Miriti, Kariamburi,
Late Kaaria and Mugambi. Brother of Mrs
Charity Mutuaruchiu, late Kiragu and Mrs
Jane Marete.
Father in law of Mrs Ann Gikunda, Late Mrs
Hilda Marangu, Mrs Lydia Murithi, Mrs Agnes
Kirimi, Mrs Bilha Bundi, Mrs Stella Kinengeni,
Miriti Magambo, Mrs Catherine Mbaya, Mrs
Mercy Kithinji, Gikunda Muguna, Mrs Rose
Mbaabu, Franklin Gitonga and Mrs Justa Miriti. He was a loving Uncle, Grandfather and
Great-grandfather of many.
Friends and relatives are meeting daily for prayers and funeral preparations at St.
Andrews P.C.E.A Church, Nairobi as from 5.30 P.M and at his Ithimbari Home.
The cortege leaves Nkubu Hospital Mortuary on 6th September, 2016 at 10.00 A.M for
funeral service and burial at his Ithimbari Home.
“In God’s Hands you rest, in our Hearts you remain forever. Peace be with You”

1946 – 2016

We the family of the late Rev. Zipporah Njeri Njanga wish to thank the Almighty
God for her life and the wonderful years we shared with her till she went to be
with the Lord on 15th August 2015.
We wish to thank most sincerely all those who in one way or another have
offered us their unwavering support: the Moderator of the General Assembly
of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA), the Secretary General and
entire PCEA Head Office; PCEA Mukurwe-ini Presbytery; PCEA Ndia-ini
Parish; PCEA Kikuyu Township Parish; PCEA Nairobi West Parish and PCEA
St. Andrews Parish.
Special thanks also goes to Dr. Juzaar Hooker and Dr. Jonathan Wala of Aga
Khan Hospital, PCEA Kikuyu Hospital, the funeral organising committees in
Nairobi and Gakindu, relatives, friends and the entire community of Gakindu for
their love, generosity and support during her illness and the period following
her passing away.
Since it is not possible to individually thank everyone who assisted us. We pray
that you accept our collective appreciation for your overwhelming support
and prayers during our time of grief. May the Almighty God bless you all
abundantly!
Psalms 116:15 “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the
death of His saints”.

5/7/1924 – 21/8/2016

It is with humble submission to God’s will that we announce the passing of Rtd.
Ambassador Joshua Shidambasi Odanga of Shitochi, Kakamega, which occurred on
Sunday 21st August.
Husband of the late Rasoah Kavosa Odanga (2012). Brother of the late Zablon, the
late Jonesi, the late Hannah, Rhoda and the late Shiviriti. Father of Margaret, Joyce
(Tanzania), Patrick, Alan, Jimmy, Harold, Abigael and Jacqueline. Father-in-law of Jason,
Arthur (Tanzania), Damary, Ruth, Phoebe, Lucy, Pamela, Kate, John, Peter. Grandfather
of Michael (USA), Emmanuel (USA), Walter, Kidada (USA), Waridi (Tanzania), Sonny
(USA), Linda (USA), Millicent, Vincent, Raymond, Fiona, Gabriel (USA), Janet, Doris,
Lisa, Clifford, Rene, Cynthia, Audrey, Ashley, Conrad, Zinzi (USA), Balucci, Imani and
several great grandchildren.
A memorial church service will be held at Friends International Center (Quakers)
Ngong Road on Wednesday 31st August from 2 p.m.
There will be a fundraising meeting to be held after the service at the same venue.
The body is at the Kakamega mortuary and will be moved to his home in Shitochi
village for viewing on Thursday 1st September. Burial and funeral service will be held
from 10 a.m. on Saturday 3rd September, at his home in Shitochi village, Khayega
location, Kakamega.
In God’s hands you rest in our hearts you live forever. Amen.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will
that we announce the sudden death of
Patrick Mutinda Kikuvi which occurred
through a tragic accident along Machakos-
Masii Road on Friday 26.8.2016. Until
his death Patrick was working in Special
Crime Unit.
Son of the late G.K Kamende and Agnes
Ndukunyu Husband of Trizah Kivila,
Brother of Cosmas, Pius, Rose, the late
Moses, the late Troon, the late Kyalo, the
late Joyce, the late Nduku.
Family and friends are meeting tomorrow,
31st Aug 2016 at Piccolina Lounge Vumira
House South B from 8.00p.m and at his
home in Kya Mwai Village, Makutano. Main fundraising will be tomorrow
Wednesday 31st August 2016 at Piccola Lounge from 7.00p.m.
The cortege leaves Montezuma Monalisa funeral home on Saturday, 3rd
September at 7.30a.m for his homestead at Kya Mwai Village Makutano
Location, Machakos County.
Loved ones never die, they leave a legency in our hearts that shall
live forever. 2nd Tim 4:7

1950 – 2016

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Josephine Ayako Munyasa, which
occurred on 25th August 2016 following an accident at Kencom bus station, Nairobi and
later admitted but succumbed to injuries at the Nairobi Women’s Hospital, Adams.
Mother of Nelson Aseka Munyasa, late Mildred Eseri Munyasa, Erick I. Munyasa, Jeremiah
Chunge Munyasa and Ernest A. Munyasa, mother-in-law of Rosemary K. Aseka and a
grandmother of Ivy and Ian, a sister of the Chunges: Prof. Charles and Ruth Chunge
of CTTM, Nairobi, late Jesse, late John, late Harrison, Stanley and Merab Chunge, Silas,
Bishop Peter Zedekiah and Elizabeth Chunge, Samson and Beris Chunge, Noel and Collins
Wasike, Jennifer and Dr. Nicholas Keya, Resper, Loice, Selinah and John Omurundo, Leah
and Priscillah, aunty of Dr. Lydia and Dr.Peter Agwa (Canada), Capt. Hesbon (Buff Air) and
Helen Njoroge Wasike, Reuben Kombo, Judith Aseka, Margaret and Peter Sewe, David
Aseka, Suzie Brooks (USA), Judith Aseka, Jacqueline, Agnes, Emma, Anyango, Late Josiah,
James, William, Francis Aseka, Suzie Soita, Benson, Jael, Brian, Ernest (Australia) and Musa
(UK) and many others, too numerous to name.
Daily family meetings to arrange the funeral are taking place at CTTM compound – Prof.
Chunge’s clinic, Adam’s Arcade at the junction of Ngong and Kirichwa roads; there will
be a fund-raising meeting on Wednesday, August 31st at 6.00pm at CTTM compound.
Contributions can be sent via M-PESA PAYBILL No. 828315 (please put your name in the
‘account’ field for accountability).
The Church Service will be held at New Hope Outreach Ministries, Madaraka (opposite
Strathmore Business School) on Saturday 3rd September 2016 from 10am followed by the
burial thereafter in Langata, Nairobi.

With profound sorrow, Ecobank Kenya Board of Directors and Management, regret to announce the sudden death of Geoffrey
Onsembe Nyambane which occurred on 3rd September 2016 at Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. Son to the Late Nyambane Nyabwera
and Pilace Kemunto. Step-son to Pauline Mwango. Husband of Caroline Shikuku (Save the child foundation). Father of Sarah kemunto
and Emmanuel Nyambane. Son- in law of Nicholas and Sarah Shikuku (Kakamega), Simon and Esther Nyamai (Makueni), Atambos
(Gotinyango), Obwogos (Keoke), Benson Nyaundi (Kenyenya), Mokoros (Eremo), Orayos (Bokimotu), Nyamwamus (Birongo)
Nyarindos (Kisii), Hitler Mose (Nyasumi) among others. Brother of Eng. Gladson Nyambane (Roads Engineer, Nairobi), Reuben
Nyambane (EPZA), Ndege Nyambane (Kaysalt), Joel Nyambane (Kenya Airforce), Patrick Nyambane (BAT(K)), Auka, Janet (Keroka),
Damaris (Umoja), Judith (Nakuru), late Teresa, late Mokeira, Kwamboka (Riochungo) and Mary(Nyangusu). Nephew of Mokaya
Nyabwera, late Onkoba Nyabwera, late Ayuka, Ongaki, late Obino, Alice Kerubo (Molo), Michira, Hezron, Zablon and William
Ongwae (Chitago). Brother-in-law of Eric (KenTrade), Edgar, Dawson, Betty, Mutinda, Lydiah, Dinah, Josephine, Gladys, Agnes, Agatha
(USA), Benard Mikuro (Bermio), Yobesh Oyagi (USA), Daniel Atambo (USA), John Nyamai (Makueni), Moses Atambo, Elijah Okeyo
(Nyangusu), Andrew Nyarindo (Kenya Police), Shadrack Mose (Advocate), Monda Orayo among others. Cousin of William Makabe
(USA), Evans Onkoba, Obungu (Kitale), Mary Nyagero (Ruai), Matwere, Florah, Obwoge, Josphat Sonye ( Transline), Maziga, Stephen,
Okong’o, Motwanga (USA), Orina, Boaz, Zipporah (Moi forces Lanet), Florence (Molo), Miriam Getwambu, Nyamusi, Birundu,
Daudi Machuki among others. Uncle of Shawn, Bryan, Mariera, Lameck, Davis, Stacy, Courtney, James (Iraq), Chris (Kakuma), Daniel
(Kuwait), Ndinda (Old Mutual), Mutindi, Kasisi, Wanza, Mutanu, Richard, Doreen (Turkey), Charles (S. Sudan), Mososi, Abigael among
others.
Friends and family are meeting everyday at their town home, Venice Court, Menelik road, Kilimani, Nairobi from 4pm – 6pm for
funeral arrangements. There will be a church service on 14th September, 2016 from 2.00pm at the Lee Funeral home.
Burial will be held on 16th September, 2016 at their rural home in Nyaigesa village, Nyankoba Location, Nyamira County.
Loved ones never depart, they rest in God’s hands and live in our hearts forever ( Rev 14:13)

14/08/1968-03/09/2016

It is with deep sorrow that the board and staff of Newfortis Sacco (formerly Nyeri Teachers Sacco) regret to announce the sudden passing on of
our employee and colleague Margaret Wangui Mutahi.
Daughter of the late Mwangi Gichu and Felishina Nyambura of Kiaguthu Othaya. Beloved wife of Jeff Mutahi Mwai Britam (Nrb). Mother of
Boniface Mwai (True Y Product), Edwin Mwangi (Nyeri Baptist), Chris Kamotho (Nyeri Primary). Sister of Sisco Maina, John Wanjohi, Sophia
Wambui, Rose Wanjiku, David Iguri, Edward Ngotho, Godfrey Gikonyo, Priscilla Muthoni. Sister-in-law of Wangari Waigwa (Gatitu), Njoki Maina
(Tambaya), Wangui Rugara (Othaya), Nancy Nderitu (Ihururu), Njambi Mutahi (Embu), Wairimu Irungu (Thika), James Kamotho (Kengen), Peter
Mwai(Mombasa)Charles Macharia (Gatura)Aunt of Many.
Friends and relatives are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at her home at Ngangarithi, Ibis Hotel Nyeri from 6.30 pm and at Holy
Family Basilica Nairobi on Tuesday and Wednesday from 6.00pm. The cottage leaves Nyeri Funeral home Outspan on Saturday 10/09/2016 at 9.00
am for a funeral Service at P.C.E.A Ngangarithi church. Burial will follow thereafter at their farm at Gatura village Mukurwe-ini Nyeri.
All contributions goes towards Margaret’s Children fund Pay bill No.339450 A/C NO.PV.3025.
In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you will remain forever.

Died: 6th sept 2015

Dad,
Days have turned into months and months have turned into one year today since you painfully
departed from us.
Our tearful eyes watched as you slowly passed away though we loved you dearly. We could not make
you stay!
You did not get to say Good Bye to your beloved children it was God’s wish but we believe we will
one day meet again. our hearts still ache in sadness and secret tears still flow when we remember
you.
Living without you is almost impossible in life we loved you and in death we do the same.
Dad, you were a man of excellence and of great love and we thank God almighty for letting us be
part of your life.
Forever loved and missed by your children, grandchildren, relatives and friends. May God bless you
and reward you richly for your generosity.
Rest in Peace Dad.
If God says Yes nobody can say No.
Dad we thank God for your life we know you are with us watching keenly over us till
we meet again.
Eternal rest give unto him oh Lord, and let your perpetual light shine upon him.
May he rest in peace. AMEN

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mwalimu Stephen Leyian 1930 – 1/9/2016
Ole Pertet.
Son of the Late Kokoo Salome Pertet. Husband of the Late Virginia Milanoi Pertet and Son-in-law of
the Late Mr & Mrs Kasii Ole Selempo. Father of Ann Lanoi, Evelyn Nasieku, Edward Parsintei, Michael
Simiren, Scholastica Sein, Rachael Resian, Joachim Sarbabi and Loise Sintamei. Brother of the Late Paul
Sironka Pertet and Simon Salaon Pertet. Brother-in-law of the Late Kezia Kasii, Mary Zakayo, Mary
Sironka, the Late Semeyian Kasii and Elizabeth Pertet. Father-in-law of Hon. Cyrus Jirongo, Regina
Sereya and Charles Ikahu. Grandfather of June, Barbara, Tim, Sonia, Sandra, C.J. Jnr, Noella, Jasmine,
Camilla, Alfred, Gabriella, Sean, Jermaine, Nigel, Ivan, Ryan and Alvin. Great Grandfather of Celine.
Brother and Uncle of the Pertet family. In-law of the Selempo family.
The funeral convoy will depart from Lee Funeral Home on Saturday 10th September, 2016 at 7.00 am.
The requiem mass and burial will take place at his residence in Ololulunga, Narok at 11.00 am. Daily
preparation meetings are being held at his Ololulunga residence and Hon. Jirongo’s New Muthaiga
residence.
Friends and family will meet for prayers on Wednesday 7th September, 2016 at St. Andrews Church
(Room L3) at 5.30 pm and also at Simon Pertet’s Ngong residence on Thursday 8th September at
3.00 pm.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
2 Timothy 4:7

1930 – 1/9/2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of Mzee Jasper
Mwathani Mbaka, a retired Magistrate and Vice Chairman of the First Electoral Commission of Kenya. Son
of the late Kiraithe Nkoroi Mirianga and the Late Grace Cianjoka Ciamwiriani. He was brother of the late
Japhlet M’Nabea Njoka, the late Charles M’Nkiria Nkari, Lydia Ciamwari Mburia, the late Francis Mutegi,
Gilbert Mbuba, Janet Nkima and Karen Cianthiiri Njagi.
Beloved husband of Tabitha Kithiru Mbaka. Mr Mbaka was a loving father of Eileen Kagendo, Rosemary
Gatakaa Riungu, Douglas Muriungi, the late Joyce Kagendo, Margaret Karimi, John Gitonga, Bedford Mwenda,
Dorothy Kanyua Ngeth, Catherine Kageni Maina, Robert Mukiri, Lydia Karoki, Late Gilbert Muriithi, Idah
Kanini, Martha Kaari, Janet Ciakuthii and Franklin Kirimi. He has left behind many grand-children, a number
of great grand-children and great great- grandchildren.
Prayers have been going on everyday at his home in Magumoni – Chuka from Friday 2nd September, 2016
at 5:30pm. Prayers will also be held at PCEA St. Andrews Church Nairobi on Tuesday 5th September and
Wednesday 6th September at 5:30pm.
The burial will take place in his home in Chuka on Thursday 8th September 2016 at 10 am.
You have fought the good fight Dad, you have finished the race. Rest in Peace!

The Ongolo family, with profound sadness, announce the death of Mary Achieng’-Ongolo-Onyango, which occurred on September 27, 2016 in Nairobi.
Mary was the doting mother of Samantha Onyango, Brian Onyango, and Jerome Oyoo. She was preceded in death by her later husband George Onyango Ondoro of Wire village, Oyugis.
Mary was the adored daughter of Mzee Dan Ongolo Ogongo and the late Mama Grace Ongolo of West Uyoma, Kokwiri, Manyuanda village, Rarieda Constituency, Siaya County. She was the amiable sister of the late Lt Col David Owiti Ongolo, Jane, Tom, George, Rose, Wilkister (deceased), Amadi, James, Judy, Mildred and Jack.
Auntie of  Ronny, Mandela, Hempstone, Georgie, Kendi, Graca, Dave, Aiden, Neema among others.
Sister-in-law of of the late joshua Amaramba, Stanley Karani, Shiiro Wahome among others.
Niece of Kefa Ong’ong’a, Samson Aloo, Richard Sewe, Fanuel Raila K’ombonya,  Penina Jaimbo (all deceased), Wilkister Awiti Adhu and Samba Okaya among others.
Cousin of Amy Achayo, Roseline Osewe, Odongo Odeyo, Eston Chama, Willis Onyango, Betty Raila, Dr Catherine Adhu, Celestine Jaimbo, Johnny Sewe among many others.
Mary was grandmother of Nadia Grace Achieng’.
Her remains are at Montezuma Funeral Parlour.
Funeral arrangements are taking place at her Harambee Estate residence HD 1. More details of her interment will be made public later.
A fundraising to meet funeral expenses will be held on Wednesday, October, 5, 2016, at Tumaini House, 5th Flr, Room 5H from 5pm.
In God’s loving arms you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Rest in peace Achieng’ Nyar Ongolo. Nyako ma Ratego. Your memories are treasures that no one can steal. We will meet again in that beautiful land. It is well, it is well…. 
 

 

 

Veteran radio journalist Waweru Mburu is dead.
Mburu, Head of Radio Citizen at Royal Media Services, passed on at MP Shah Hospital while undergoing treatment on Wednesday.
Mburu, who was behind the Yaliyotendeka show on Citizen Radio, is said to have been battling gastric cancer.
It is said he had been flown to India for treatment but returned and was admitted at MP Shah Hospital.
Mburu had recently declared his bid to vie for Maragua Constituency MP seat.
The radio personality’s programme dealt with socio- and geo-political issues, and was popular across audiences.
The 15-minute show ran on weekdays at 8pm, with repeats the following morning at 6.45am.
Until his death, Mburu had served Royal Media Services for many years and was among pioneers in radio commentary.
Mburu went to Emusire Boys High School in Kakamega and later proceeded to University of Nairobi where he studied Development Communication.
The veteran journalist formerly taught Kiswahili before joining the media.
Friends and fans mourned Mburu with many describing him as a voice for the voiceless.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will and deep
sorrow that we announce the death of Dorcas Wanjiru
Gachie Formerly of the Office of the Prime Minister
which occurred on 24th of November 2009, after short
illness. Daughter of the late George Gachie Gachahi and
Hannah Waithera Gachie of Eldoret West, Kamukunji
Sublocation. She was sister of Michael Chege (M.O.E), the
late Veronicah Wambui, Joseph Gichuki (Eldoret), Elizabeth
Wangari (Eldoret), late John Njenga, Beatrice Ndegwa
(Embu), Eunice Nduta (Embu), Peter Wanyoike (Eldoret)
and Steve Gachie (Uthiru Girls High School). Friends and
relatives are meeting daily at Tumaini House 5th Floor
above Green Comer Hotel Opposite Kencom House
Nairobi, and her brother’s house (Mr. Gachie) Uthiru
Girls High School as from 5.30 – 8.00 pm for funeral
arrangements. A fundraising will be held on Thursday 3/
12/2009 at Tumaini House to offset the funeral expenses.
The cortege leaves Chiromo mortuary at 9.00 am and
thereafter a service and burial to be held at her Makuyu
farm, Punda Milia Sub-location, Gathaiti Village at 11.00 am
on Saturday 5/12/2009.
“Loved ones rest in God’s hands and live in our hearts forever. Amen.”

13/12/1952 – 27/11/2009

Pius Antony Lenya Ogutu (PALO), formerly manager with Stanchart Bank – Eldoret and National
Bank – Nairobi, went to be with the Lord on 27th November 2009. Son of the late Mzee Patrick
Ogutu Oyeho and the late Mama Gaudencia Oduong’ and Katharina Apondi of Alego Kalenyjuok,
Boro Division, Siaya District. Beloved husband of Emma Joan Achieng Ogutu of Moi Girls’ High
School – Eldoret. Father of Sheila Akinyi (Stanchart Bank – Kisumu), Jasmine Akinyi (KCB
– Nairobi), Norbert Onyango (Junior) – formerly of Kenyatta University, Jennifer Adhiambo
(formerly of Maseno University) and Louisa Anyango (Strathmore University). Brother of Paul
Owino, Anjeline Akoth, Consolata Amolo, late Maurice Odhiambo, late Martin Otieno, stepbrother
of the late Joseph, William, George and Ooko. Nephew of Tito Osanya and Polo Otuka,
among others. Son-in-law of Mzee Elisha Sika and Mama Mary Sika of Gem Anyiko. Brother-in-law
of Erick Sika, Phillip Sika, late Andrew, Steve, Pamela Okoth, late Simon, Duncan, Joseph and late
Margaret Onyango, among others. Uncle of the late Leonida, Nelly, Rose, Felix, Grace, Mercy and
Rose, among others. Family and friends are meeting daily from 6 p.m. at his residence in Upper
Elgon View – Eldoret. A major funds drive will take place on Wednesday 2nd December 2009 at
his Eldoret residence and at St. Paul’s University Chapel Hall, Nairobi both starting at 6 p.m. to
offset hospital bills and funeral expenses. Contributions may also be sent to Mrs. Ogutu
by MPESA through 0728 – 342 071. The cortege leaves Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital
Mortuary, Eldoret on Thursday, 3rd December 2009 at 1.30 p.m. for a requiem mass at the Sacred
Heart Cathedral – Eldoret at 2.00 p.m. followed by an overnight vigil at his residence. The cortege
will thereafter leave for his Awelo home in Siaya town on Friday, 4th December 2009. Burial takes
place on Saturday, 5th December 2009 at the same place – Awelo, Siaya town.
Psalm 46:10 “Be still and know that I am God…”
“Dad, in God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever.”

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the untimely death of our
beloved mother Martha Naitore Mburugu. Wife of the late Joseph
Mburugu MBS. Mother of Kathurima Mburugu, Anderson Kimathi,
Catherine Nkirote and Teddy Mwiti. Daughter of the late M’Mugambi
M’Kobia and the late Marion Wanja. Daughter-in-law of the late
Archbishop Nathan Mukunga and the late Rebecca Mukunga.
Sister of Kithinji, Muthuri, Kiambi, the late Mwirigi, the late Muriungi and
Mutai. Mother-in-law of Mwende Kathurima, Jackie Kimathi and Michael
Kiarie. Sister-in-law of Elizabeth, Ruth, the late Esther, John, Salome, Julia,
Geldrine, Edith and Margaret.
Prayers and funeral arrangements are being held daily at St. Peters
Methodist Church Lang’ata. A memorial service will be held on Thursday,
3rd December 2009 at 2.30pm at the same Church.
The cortege leaves Lee Funeral home on Saturday, 5th December, 2009
at 6:00am for a church service at Muthangene Methodist Church- Meru
and thereafter burial at their home in Muchicha Village – Kithaku.
In God’s hands you rest Mum, in our hearts you live forever