John Keen

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Honourable John Keen which occurred on the 25th December 2016 at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi.

He was former MP for Kajiado North and Assistant Minister in the Office of the President.

Son of the late Albert Thomas and the late Sarah Tupa from Rumuruti, Laikipia County. Husband of Gladwell Wairimu, Mary Annette Njeri, Rosemary Sanau and Jayne Wamuyu.

Loving father of Victoria, Lydia, Nicholas, Hilda, Anthony, Pamela, Eva, Dennis, Bernard, the late James, Edward, Clifford, Sindy, Somoire and Silole. Father in law of Tonya, Stephen, Sjaak, Billie and Pamela. Grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Burial arrangements are going on at his residence at Karen and Namanga.

Memorial service will be held at his Karen residence on Wednesday 28th December 2016 at 2pm.

The funeral will take place at his Osilale Ranch in Namanga, Kajiado County, on Friday 30th December 2016 from 9am.

Papa Itaa olmaasani tenkiterunoto ino ometabai enkiting’oto ino.

Itanapa ilaisinak o nkera okishin o nkolia oloshin pooki.

Imayiana tenakop o teshumata. Papa ore ena nituuno to Kenya kebikoo intarasi o ntarasi.

Rest in peace Dad

 

 

Winnie Gakii Kathurima-Imanyara

Our dearly beloved Winnie Gakii Kathurima-Imanyara, Director Housing Finance Group Foundation, was called to glory on 23rd December 2016 after a long illness – bravely borne.

Daughter of the late Stanley Kathurima and the late Salome Kathurima.

Cherished mother of Seth and Philomena Gathoni Muriithi, Marcus Kiogora and Murunga Imanyara.

Doting grandmother of Siana Mukii Muriithi. Loving in law of Solomon and Mary Kuria family.

Sister of Tim and Margaret Kaunjuga, the late Dr. Col. (Rtd) Henry Kathurima and Sarah Kathurima, the late Geoffrey Kathurima and Seraphina Kathurima, Amb. Harry and Clara Kathurima, Dr Gitonga and Agnes Kathurima, the late Onesmus and Rose Kathurima, the late Kenneth Kathurima, the late Betty Kathurima, Willy and Doreen Kathurima, Susan and Mwenda M’Turuchiu, Martin and Giancita Kathurima, Tom and Monjie Kathurima, Kithinji and Mwendwa Kathurima, the late Mwenda Kathurima, Karimi Kathurima and Kinoti Kathurima. She was the beloved Aunty of many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will gather to celebrate Winnie on the 28th December 2016 at the Methodist Guest House – Lavington – from 4pm. The funeral service will be held on the 30th December 2016 at the Lavington United Church from 10am.

Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunty, Friend and Mentor Winnie – you have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith. And now the prize awaits you – the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give you on the day of His return.

Goodbye – Till we meet again – at Jesus feet!

Job 1:216 The Lord gave, the Lord has taken away, may His name be praised.

 

 

 

Celia Goes

2/7/1945 – 25/12/2016

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Celia Goes of Kitale which occurred on Christmas Day 25th December, 2016 at the Nairobi Hospital.

Beloved wife of Effie Goes. Adored mother of Ian and Belinda and mother-in-law of Susan Muigai and Karim Pradhan. Loving Nana of Kyle Goes. Sister of Charles D’Souza, Christopher D’Souza and Tony D’Souza (Italy) and the late Angela, Joe and Andrew D’Souza. Sister-in-law of Martina, Bernadette, Susan and Laura (Italy). Sister-in-law of Gerry and Liz Goes, John and Lucy Goes, Joe and Esme Goes and Doris and Lawrence Gomes. Daughter of the late Max and Lillian D’Souza.

Celia will be fondly remembered by all her family, nieces, nephews and friends.

We thank God for the life we shared and the precious memories we will always treasure.

Viewing will take place at 9.30am at St Austin’s Parish on James Gichuru Road, Lavington. Also accessible from Rhapta Road, Westlands, on Thursday, 29th December, 2016 followed by the funeral mass at 10am. Cremation will take place thereafter at the Hindu Crematorium, Kariokor, Nairobi.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you will remain forever. A woman of great strength, courage, a great golfer, amazing cook amongst other talents. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

 

Sunem Nthua Joram Murianga

 1935 – 18/12/2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mrs Sunem Nthua Joram Murianga.

Daughter of the late Nyaga Mithia and the late Susan Mugwe. Wife of late Joram Ngunguru Murianga. Mother of the late Silas Nyaga, the late Veata Kanini Ngari, Niceta Nginya Njiru, Joyce Marigu Njeru, Joseph Mbogo, Anna Muruga, Sarah Mbandi, Dickson Wachira, Jane Mwendia Mutinda, and Dorris Ngithi Mwaniki. Step mother of John Njeru, Jesinta Mati, Alfred Ngari, the late Patrick Nyaga, Beatrice Muthoni Kithu, Jeniffer Wanjira Kariuki, Vejeslous Njiru, Felix Murengi, Magdaline Nginya Nyaga, the late Robert Nyaga, Beatrice Wanjira Njeru, Consolata Nditi Nyaga, Salesio Njagi, Anisia Njuri Kariuki, Josphat Mbogo, Thomas Njeru, Elija Waweru, Benjamin Njagi, Charity Njoki and Bernard Kariuki. Co-Wife of Rahab Manji, the late Jane Ciebeti and Bancy Marigu. Sister of Jemima Mbuya, Janet Nginya Tabitha Mururi and Damaris Njuri. Sister-in-law of the late Elija Nyaga Murianga and the late Priscila Wanjira Jason. She has left 31 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her Rupingazi home in Gachuriri village Mbeere South, Embu County from 5pm.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Funeral Home on Thursday 29th December 2016, at 9.30am for funeral services at ACK Emmanuel Yoder Church and thereafter burial at her home.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7

 

Rev. Livingstone G Muiruri

1963 – 2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Rev. Livingstone G. Muiruri. Son of the late Muiruri Chege and Rahab Nyakinyua.

Step son of the late Wanjiku Kiongo. Husband of Eunice Nyambura.

Father of Washington Muiruri, Hiram Kibuthu and Rahab Wangui.

Son-in-law of Jane Njambi and the late Hiram Kibuthu. Brother of Mwaura Kiongo, Margaret Gachambi, the late William Gichuki, Benson Mbuthia, Samuel Mwangi, David Waweru and Jane Muthoni. Step brother of Samuel Thuku, William Mbuthia among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Lanet, Nakuru (Muguga Machine) from 4pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves War Memorial Hospital Mortuary Nakuru on Friday 30th December 2016 at 8am for funeral service and burial at his Subukia Farm (Mihaneo Farm) from 10.30 am.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you will live forever.

Samuel Omondi Olang’ (Sammy)

17/05/1996 – 23/12/2016

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of Samuel Omondi Olang’ (Sammy) on Friday 23rd December 2016 after an illness bravely borne.

Son of Elder Zadock Ondeng’e Olang and Agatha Olga Olang’ of Karengata SDA Church, Nairobi. Brother of Victor Olang’, the late Michael Olang’, Beryl Akoth and Kate Wambayi. Nephew of Boaz Olang’ (USA), Simeon Olang’ , the late James Olang’, John Olang’, the late Elly Owinyo and Onesmus Owinyo, Fred, Thaddeus, Patrick, Dennis, the late Hannah Onyango, Rodah Adede, Silia Adede, Dinah Bita, Loyce Gogo, Eucabeth Okello, Rose Munga, Doris Agwa, Grace Bula, Lucy Bwekweso, Rose Munjal, the late Hildergard, Mary and the late Maureen Wambayi, Jane Olang’ (USA), Sis Maryclaire, Risper and Pamela Olang’ among others. Cousin of Evans, Jimmy, Job, Andrew, Kepha, Linda and Geoffrey (All of USA), Hilda, Caroline, Dick, Jackline, Allan, George, Ian, Edgar.

Family and friends are meeting daily at their residence in Rongai Acacia near Adventist University of Africa, Kajiado County for prayers.

There will be a fundraiser on the 29th December 2016 at All Saints Cathedral from 5pm to help meet the funeral expenses. There will be a church service at Central SDA Church (Maxwell), Milimani Road, Nairobi, on the 3rd January 2017 from 9.30am.

The cortege leaves the Lee Funeral Home, Nairobi, on 5th January 2017 at 6.30am for their home in Kamuma Sub location, Rawinji Oyugis, Homa Bay County.

The burial will be held on Friday, 6th January 2017.

Isaiah 57:1-2 The righteous perishes, and no man takes it to heart; Merciful men are ‘taken away, while no one considers that the righteous is taken away from evil. He shall enter into peace; They shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness.

 

Esther Mumbi Gichuhi

We regret to announce the death of Esther Mumbi Gichuhi on 13th Dec 2016.

She hails from Kanjuri Village Magutu Location, Nyeri County. She was born to the late Julius Gichuhi Kiritu and the late Margaret Wamuyu Gichuhi in 1942. Step daughter of Edda Wacheke Gichuhi. Mother of John Gichuhi (UK), Jane Wamuyu (Vet Wangige), the late Susan Gathigia and Michael Muraguri (Craft Silicon Ltd.) Mother in-law of Margaret Gichuhi (UK) & Jackline Wanjiru. Sister of the late Peter Muraguri Gichuhi, the late Charles Ngibuini Gichuhi and Mary Gathigia Gichuhi. Step sister of Mary Wambui Warui & James Njogu Gichuhi among others. Sister in-law of the late Mrs. Beatrice Muraguri and Mrs. Veronica Ngubuini. Grandmother of Stella Mumbi & Nelly Magiri both of UK, Samuel Kinyugo, Joan Mumbi, Dennis Kariithi and Dylan Maina. Great grandmother of Joybasil Wamuyu, Alvin Gichuhi and Amicah Wamuyu.

The cortege leaves Jamii Nursing Home on Thursday 22nd December 2016 at 8am for funeral service and burial at her home in Kanjuri Village Magutu Location, Nyeri County at 11.00am. Friends and relatives are meeting at Cardinal Otunga Annex Nairobi and at her home in Kanjuri village for prayers and burial arrangements at 5pm.

We celebrate you mum. Rest in eternal peace.

 

 

Stephen Irura Wachira

It is with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of our beloved Stephen Irura Wachira which occurred on 17th December 2016.

Son of the late Stephen Wachira Gathigira and the late Lydia Waringa.

Loving father of Jane, Rose, Virginia, the late Lucy, Wachira, Kinyua and Charity.

Father in law of Mwangi, Riiba, Wachai, Muchemi, Wairimu, Mercy and Jones. Uncle and grandfather of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his residence in Githurai Kimbo from 5.30pm daily and at All Saints Cathedral from 20th to 22nd December 2016 at 5.30pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

Burial date will be announced later.

 

 

 

 

 

Gabriel Ben Muraya (TM/Coaches)

1949 – December 14th 2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to Glory of our beloved Gabriel Ben Muraya of Kenya Athletics Association and formerly of Nakuru Municipality, which occurred on 14th December 2016.

Husband of Rosemary Wanjiku and Ann Mwai. Father of Elizabeth, Joyce, Ben, Florence, David, James, Judy, Mwai, Karanja, Veronica, Stephen, Raphael, Mercy and the late John. Brother of John, Patrick, Muge, Mwangi and the late I Mary. Grandfather of Many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Maili Saba and at Kimathi Estate from 5pm. The cortege leaves Nakuru War Memorial Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 22nd December 2016 at 8.30 am for funeral Mass at St. Monica Catholic Church in Section 58.

Burial will take place thereafter at Nakuru South Cemetery.

May God rest his soul in Eternal Peace.

 

David Rugendo Hannah Rugendo 20th December 1988 30th December 1999

It is 28 years and 17 years respectively since the Lord took you to his Glory.

 

We miss you dearly but thank God for the years we shared together. You left behind a legacy of honesty, love and devotion to the family and all those whose lives you touched.

 

You will forever be our guiding light. The Lord Almighty has remained a source of strength to us, your family.

You are forever in our hearts.

 

Fondly remembered by your children, grand children and members of your extended family.

 

 

Manasseh Bugera Bwosi

16/12/1934 – 4/12/2016

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved father, former Deputy Mayor and Councillor, Mwalimu Manasseh Mugera Bwosi, that occurred at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, on Sunday 4th December 2016.

Beloved husband of Pastor Grace Bwosi. Father of Harry Bwosi, Evelyne Iravuha, David Mugera, Carolyne Oresia, Sharon Adubwa, Jacklyne Wambambo, Bradley Ngedi, Abigail Bwosi and the late Juma Bwosi.

Father in law of Jackso Iravuha (EATI), Shadrack Adubwa, Edward Mwangi Ndirangu, Nelly Mmbogah Bwosi, Hellen Olesi, Mercy Ngedi, Victoria Bwosi. He had 31 grand children.

The cortege leaves Kaimosi Hospital Mortuary on Wednesday December 7th 2016 and burial will take place on Friday 9th December 2016/

 

Rest in Peace

 

 

Grace Reuben Mulala

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Grace Reuben Mulala which occurred on Wednesday 30th November 2016 at Nakuru.

Wife of the late Reuben Mulala. Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Ngeto Kisaa. Mother of Makau, the late Kamende, Musyoka, Tom and the late Muema.

Sister of the late Beatrice Mutevu, Daniel Kimbo, Ruth Yoana, Mulila, Phyllis Kamuti and Mumo Mutuse. Grandmother of Moses, Mwikali, Davi, Mutua, Mwende, among others.

The cortege leaves War Memorial Mortuary on Saturday December 10th 2016 for funeral service and burial at her home Sakini, Mukaa District.

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. Ecc 3:1

 

Samwel Andan Serem and Susan Chelagat Serem

Second Anniversary

It is now exactly two years since you both suddenly left us. Though you are physically gone, you are always in our minds and hearts. We thank God most sincerely for the time He allowed you to guide us. We are also indebted to you for the immense parental love and care like no other. We now know and more so more convinced that in you, we had the best parents.

 

We are praying that God gives us the grace to uphold the ideals you taught us.

Always missed by your children, grand children, brothers and sisters. The neighbours, the church and the entire clan.

John Mbugua Kariuki

It with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of John Mbugua Kariuki.

Son of Henry Kariuki Muite and Peninah Nyakio Kariuki. Brother of Elizabeth Njeri Kweheria, Grace Gathoni, Samuel Mburu (Mzuri Sana), James Paul Muite, Joseph Ng’ang’a, Damaris Ng’ang’a, the late Leonard Kamau and Joyce Wahito. Father of Peninah Nyakio and Charles Kariuki. Grandfather of Wendy Wangare, Phidelis Wangare, Nelson Mbugua among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his father’s home in Njatha-ini village, Kanyariri sub-location from 5pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves St Teresa hospital mortuary Kikuyu on Friday 23/12/2016 at 9am for a funeral service at his father’s home Njathaini Kanyariri at 11am and thereafter, he will be laid to rest at the same place.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever

Rest in peace

 

Samuel Owiny Amuti

It is with our humble acceptance that we “Ong’ondo Magak” wish to announce the sudden demise of Samuel Owiny Amuti. Son of Joseph Amuti Owango and the late Mary Agnes Amuti, Margaret, Dorcas, M. Ojuando and family.

Husband of Merab Achieng Owiny. Father of Millicent Owiny and Mitchel Owiny. Son-in-law of Jared Adhuong’o & Millicent Adhuong’o. Brother of John, Gladys, Eunice, Grace, the late James, Dr. Susan, Mathews, Jemima, Solomon, Erick, Fred, Davies, Robert, Barrack, P. Mboya, the late Solomon. W. Gad, George, Emily, Mornica, Nicholas, Patrick, J. Paul, Sarah, S. Opiyo, Chief among others. His Sisters-in-law are: Florence, Roseline, Pauline, Caro, Setesa, Anita,Tabitha, Caro, Shizia, Adongo and Everline.

The cortege leaves Chiromo Mortuary on 21st December, 2016 and the burial will be on Thursday 22nd December, 2016 at his home in Oyugis at Rawinji Village.

May God rest his soul in eternal peace.

 

Mama Severina Kainda M’Ringera (Seebee)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mama Severina Kainda M’Ringera of Muringombugi Village.

Wife of the late Sebastian M’Ringera. Mother of late Gregory, Salesio, late Isidol, Severino, Joachim, Ernest, Martha, Daniel, the late Veronica, Baradina, Lenantu, Lt Col (Fr) Lucas Gatobu (Defence Headquarters), Peter, Jerica and Sabina. Mother-in-law of Marieta, Salome, Angelina, Mwendwa, Muthomi, Kathure, Gladys, Kiruki, Silveria, Mbae, the late Ishmael and Maingi. Grandmother of 40 grandchildren namely Fr Lawrence (St Daniel-Chogoria), Bro Wilson (St Martin), Sr Jane Rita (Nazareth Sisters Gitoro) among others and 43 great grandchildren.

Family and friends are meeting daily at 6pm at her Mama Severina home Muringombugi village.

The cortege leaves Meru Funeral Home at 9am on Thursday 22rd December 2016 for a funeral Service at Muringombugi Primary School starting at 10am.

The holy Mass will be officiated by Rt Rev Salesius Mugambi- Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Meru. Burial will follow thereafter at her home Muringombugi village, Imenti North, Meru County.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever

 

Joseph Mahiga Wamutwe

Sunrise 1929

Sunset December 2016

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the passing on to glory of our beloved Joseph Mahiga Wamutwe of Gatukuyu sub-location, Mang’u Division Gatundu North Kiambu County which occurred on Saturday 17/12/2016. Husband of Mary Wambui Mahiga. Father of Elizabeth Wanjiku, Lucas Ndung’u (Kijito), Jeanmaine Gitau (Headteacher Igegania), Margaret Njeri, Jane Wangari, Magdalene Karaya Wageni (Fairdeal Hardware, Gikomba), Antony Wamburu (Fairdeal Hardware, Ruiru), John Mubea, Wairimu Mahiga (Kamukunji), Susan Mahiga (Nairobi Water), Regina Njoki (Gatundu), Eric Ndungu (PENTA Alluminium Gikomba). In-law of the late Erastus Wairia (Othaya), Magdalene Wanjiku, Nduta Mundia, the late Mungai Kiarie, the late Andrew Muturi and Merl Waituha. Grandfather of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Gatukuyu and Starehe Link Hotel, Gikomba. The cortege leaves Bishop Okoe Funeral Home on Friday 23/12/2016 at 8.00am. Funeral service will be held at St John Catholic Mang’u thereafter the body will be laid to rest at his home Kwa Njuguru, Gatukuyu.

May his soul rest in eternal peace Amen.

Lucy Njeri Matindi

It is with profound sorrow and sadness that we the Matindi’s announce the passing on of our beloved mother Lucy Njeri Matindi which occurred on the 15th December, 2016. Wife of the late Jackson Matindi. Daughter of the late Moses Muthemba Chege and the late Peninah Nduta Muthemba. Mother of Rose Nyauca, Peninah Nduta, Mercy Wanjiru Ng’eeka, Leonard Njogu, Alice Wanjiku Gichungu, the late Moses Muthemba and Faith Mukuhi Thurinju. Grandmother of Jackson Matindi, Lucy Ng’eeka, Lynett Njeri, Martin Matindi, Serah Wambui. Great grandmother of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at her home in Gathiga Village along Kirawa Road from 5pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves PCEA Kikuyu Hospital on the 23rd December, 2016 at 9 am for a funeral mass at her farm in Gathiga near ACK Kihingo Church.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith, 2nd Timothy,4:7

 

Ephraim Joseph Ariwo

The family of the late Ephraim Joseph Ariwo (formerly of Telkom Kenya) wishes to announce his promotion to glory on 9th December 2016 at Kenyatta National Hospital-private wing. Devoted husband of Emily Malika Godhana. Loving father of the late Elsa Ariwo, Joe Ariwo (Melon Auto Services), Christine Ariwo (UAE) and Evelyn Ariwo (Ministry of Interior). Grandfather of Sean Ariwo, Adrian Joe & Kaysie Malika. Brother of the late Dorcas, Andere, Caren, Sakhila, Rose, Johana, Beldina, Mariam, Isaac, Edward (Deceased), Abigael (Muhoroni), Reuben (USA), Phoebe, Martha, Deborah and Isabella. Brother-in-law of Paul Godhana &Anne Godhana (Naivasha) Cousin of Ben Ochoo, Selemia & Abilla. Uncle of Junior, Otieno, Jane, Opiyo, Milly, Joseph, Steve, Nancy, Bob, Dinah, Quinter among others. The cortege leaves Star Hospital Mortuary on 22nd December 2016 for a requiem mass at ACK Migosi Church. Burial will be on 23rd December 2016 at his rural home in Wagwe Kobiero, Kendu Bay Sub County.

Fare the well Daddy till we meet again at Jesus feet.

 

Kogo Esther Jepng’etich Rono

Appreciation

We the family of Mzee Kimulany arap Rono (Kap Kong’eluk), humble ourselves in supplication and thanksgiving to Almighty God for the blessing of the life of the late Kogo Esther Jepng’etich Rono who went to be with the Lord on November 25th 2016 and was laid to rest on December 3rd 2016.

During her life we came to know the true meaning of the praise “humility comes before honour” (Proverbs 15:33)

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ainabkoi community, relatives, friends, and well wishers for the overwhelming support and generosity received in honour of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and matriarch, Esther Rono.

We thank the doctors, nurses, and the aides for providing diligent professional help and making Esther live a happy life with hope and thanksgiving.

We particularly thank Dr Constantine Akwanalo and medical staff at Fountain Hospital, Eldoret, for providing unparalleled professional care when Esther was unwell.

We thank you all for firmly standing with us during the mourning period and also during the final interment of Esther. We acknowledge the humbling spiritual, moral and material support and also consoling messages, tributes, testimonies and prayers.

We thank the committees – Ainabkoi, Eldoret, Nakuru and Nairobi – that put together resources and also organized Kogo Esther befitting send off.

We thank the Governor of Uasin Gishu County, Ainabkoi Constituency MP and other leaders for their assistance and support.

Thank you and God bless you all.

Rest in peace, till we meet again.

For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive – Corinthians 15:22

 

 

Eng. Joseph Simiyu Mukhamule

14/12/1952 – 12/12/2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Eng. Joseph Simiyu Mukhamule (Formerly of KenGen) and chairman of Regen Terem who rested peacefully on December 12th, 2016.

Son of the late Christopher Mukhamule Walunywa and Timina Namuyemba. Son-in-law of the late Alfayo Wekesa and Mama Marita of Webuye. Son-in-law of Ronald Chwala. Beloved Husband of Rosemary Natecho Simiyu. Father of Eng. Catherine Gitonga (UN — Jerusalem), Chris Mukhamule (KRA), Linda Nafula, Noel Wekesa and Maureen Brassat of Berlin, Germany, Kate Simiyu and Felistus Simiyu.

Grand Dad of Nicole and Joan, Rosemary,Tom and Abigael. Mary. Brother of Naliaka, Wabwoba Walinywa, Makhanu, the late Okumu, the late Masika, Nafuna, Margaret and the late Tominico. Brother-in-law of Samson, the late Teresa, Meck, Juma, Dr Margaret Makelo, Peter and the late Tom. Father-in-law of Eng. Francis Angaine (UN-Italy) Mary Katenya (Interior CNG). In-laws of H.E Ken Lusaka (Governor Bungoma County), Geoffrey Wamalwa, John and Janet Angaine and the Katenyas. Uncle of Samson, Jimmy, Justine, Duncan, Winnie and Cousin of Colonel Mkubwa, Martin and Makhanu. Friends to Prof Maurice Mang’oli (UoN) amongst other.

The cortge leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on Saturday 24 December 2016 for a church service at St Mark’s Church Westlands from 10am.

On the 25 December 2016 the cortge leaves the funeral home at 9am to be airlifted via Kisumu Airport to his Kanduyi (Makutano) Bungoma home. The final funeral service will be held on the 27th December 2016 at KMTC grounds, Bungoma from 9.00am and thereafter to be laid to rest at

his Kanduyi home.

Psalms 46:10

Be still and know I am Lord. Papa we loved you but God loved you more

Priscillah Wacera Gatu

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we wish to announce the death of Priscillah Wacera Gatu. Wife of the late Gilbert Gatu Kirubi. Mother of Alice Muthoni Gatu, Charles Kiiru, Julius Kirubi of Hotel Mercury, Peter Macharia, Late Nancy Wangari and Lucy Wanjiku. Mother in Law of Ann Wanjiru Kiiru, Mary Waruguru Kirubi and Veronica Wanjiku Macharia. Step Mother of Rev. Samuel Waithaka, Wamuchege Kirubi, Consolata Wangari Gatu and other sons and daughters. She was blessed with several grand children and great grand children.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Hotel Mercury, Nairobi, from 6pm.

The cortege leaves KU Funeral Home on Friday 23rd December at 7am for funeral services and burial at Rwathia, Kenya Njeru Village, Murang’a County.

 

Mwangi Dishon Thiong’o

Sunrise 1937

Sunset 17/12/2016

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mwangi Dishon Thiong’o on Saturday 17/ 12/2016.

Husband of Eunice Wambui Mwangi. Father of Dishon Thiong’o (United Nations), James Gitau (formerly of Survey of Kenya, Jane Wangui (Murang’a High School) Lucy Njoki (PCEA Pipeline), Alice Wanjiru (Chicago, USA), Mary Waitherero Thuo (Ruai) and Anne Wangari (Muguga Polytechnic). Brother of the late Ruth Wambui Njuguna, Paul Kamau, Stephen Curu and the late Norman Njoroge. Father-in-law of Esther Waitherero, Rose Gathoni, Josiah Munyua (Ministry of Labour), John Gitahi (Chicago, USA), Joseph Thuo (Ruia) and Albert Waweru (Karai Polytechnic). Grandfather of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Harambee Sacco Estate (Donholm), House No. 467, Magomano Hotel, Nairobi at 6pm and at his rural home Ichichi village.

The cortege leaves K.U. Funeral Home on Tuesday 27/12/2016 at 7am and thereafter proceed for the burial service which will take place at his farm in Ichichi, Kangema, Murang’a County.

“May God rest his soul in eternal peace, Amen.”

 

Richard Omollo Achacha

15th August, 1948 – 11th December 2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Richard Omollo Achacha which occurred on 11th December, 2016 at his home Opapo, Rongo Sub – County, Migori County.

Son of the late Lukio Achacha Omollo and the late Patricia Ajwang’ Olawo. Beloved husband of Rhoda Atieno Omollo of Kodero – Bara, Kamagambo. Father of Leonard (Makini Schools), Washington (Kangeso High School), Lucious (World Neighbhours), Patricia (Ruby Hardware), Sarah (Siranga Secondary), Mary (Rongo), Hanna (Emirates – Dubai), Eunice Miser (PKF) and Victor (Jubba Airways). Father in law of Luke Nyawade, Anne Marende, James Ogutu, Roseline Juma, George Kariuki, Rose Odack & Susan Njehia. Grandchildren: Ruth Nyabute, Wilson Ogutu, Richard Omollo (Babu), Annabelle Rhoda, Adrian Achacha, Richie Richard Achacha (Pappy), Jeanmarie Sarah, Richard Lucious, Lenny Junior, Elliana Amzi, Harvey and Rhoda Lucious. Nephew of Mzee Ombija and the late Goga, Yustino, Choka, Orinda, Otula and Gor. Brother of Zeddy, Odek, Ezra, Peter, Sammy, Bala, Phillip Ongoro, the Otula’s (Paul, Peter, Dr. Joshua & Babu), Ezron, Mwalimu Jonathan, Isaiah Onyango, Enos Onyango, John Omollo, Pastor Nick Onyango, Azaria, Omollo Gor, Mark (USA), Oloo Zablon, Oyare, Gideon Choka, Ouma Odawo, Late Elly, Charles Otula and others. Sisters: Affia, Jemima and Maggy (USA), Carren (UK), Jennifer-Janet, Adhiambo, Anna, Drusilar, Elizabeth, Pamela, Joyce, Peres, Otula, Florence Ng’iela, Pamela Owame, Agneta Odawo and late Teudora, Ruth, Abigael, Julia, Rosa and others. Nephew of Miriam and Late Hellen, Kerina, Leah, Sherry, Rhoda, Edwin Ochola, Obare Ochola and Late Jacob, Zebedy and Ouma of Gem Ulumbi among others. In-law of William Ouko (Bostwana), Abiud Owuor, Rt. Snr. Chief Arende and Late Elly, Joel,Ochilo among others.

The cortege leaves Rosewood Mortuary – Rongo – at 3pm on Thursday 22nd December, 2016 for his home Opapo Kong’udi Sub-location East Kamagambo Rongo Sub-County Migori for burial on Friday, 23rd December, 2016.

“In God’s hands you rest; in our hearts you will live forever” May God rest your soul in Eternal Peace. Amen

 

Elizabeth Kanyi Muigai

1936 – 19/12/2016

 

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the promotion to glory of Elizabeth Kanyi Muigai. She hails from Githunguri, Kamwanya village.

Daughter of late Naiya Gachwe and Mary Wabuiya. Sister of the late Rachel Wambui Muraya (Kinangop), Grace Njeri Gitiha of Kwa Mukua, Elijah Gachwe of Ngeteti. Wife of the late Muigai Mwaura. Mother of Mary Wangari (Wabuiya), Margaret Wambui (Wagaturi), John Mwaura (Mwajom) of Gikomba Market, Jane Mumbi Kuria of UK, Jane Mwihaki Njuguna, Bernard Kamau, Grace Njeri and Henry Chege of Ireland.

Mother-in-law of Grace Muthoni Mwaura, John Kuria (Okello) UK, late Peter Njuguna, Ngina Kamau and Fridah Chege from Ireland. Grandmother to Beth Nyambura of USA, Sarah Muthoni, Peter Muigai, Edwin Muigai and many more and great grandmother to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Sagas Hotel, Thika Road and at home Kamwanya, Githunguri for burial preparations and fundraising to meet medical bill at Sagas Hotel on Thursday 22nd December 2016.

Burial will be on Friday 23rd December 2016 at her Kamwanya ViIlage. ‘The cortege will leave Mukoe Funeral Home at 9am for service at AIPCK Githunguri Memorial Church.

You have fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith. Rest in peace Mum

 

 

May Onyango Osir

We regret to announce the sudden death of May Onyango Osir, who collapsed and died on Tuesday 13th December 2016.

Loving husband of Lillian. Father of Brian Omondi, Leon Okwach. Father-in-law of Rukia Dama. Grandfather of Natasha. Son-in-law of John Midiwo, Sophia Midiwo and Lillian Akomo Midiwo. Son of the late Dr. Godfrey Osir and Bilha. Brother of June, Dennis & Penninah, Patrick, Cesar and Palmar Osir. Cousin of Boaz, Caleb, Meshack, Apollo and Sunday Aida. Brother-in-law of Jamila and Matengo.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Kenyatta Sports-ground (Hillbrow), Kisumu at 5.30prn for burial arrangement.

There will be a major fundraising on Friday 23rd December 2016 at 4pm at the same venue.

The cortege leaves Star Mortuary on Wednesday 28th for burial the next day Thursday 29 December 2016 at Otonglo Kotetni, Korando Village Kisumu.

For more enquiries and Mpesa contribution contact Sunday Aida on 0720 172299.

 

You will always be in our hearts. We love you and will always miss you.

 

Esther Wanjiru Macharia

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the promotion to glory of Esther Wanjiru Macharia of Old Ngara Estate on the 12th December 2016 following a long illness while in the USA.

Wife of the late Robinson Ngochua Macharia. Sister of Moses Muniu, Naomi Wanjiku, Eunice Njeri, Nelson Kibe, Faith Waithera, Mary Nyokabi, John Thungu and Jane Wambui. Mother of James Mukundi, Rachel Nyingi of Georgia (USA), Phylis Wanjiru, Mercy Macharia of Nebraska (USA), Catherine Wairimu and Boniface Macharia. She has left behind 15 grand children.

She will be laid to rest on Friday 23rd December 2016. Family and friends will gather at Kenyatta University funeral home at 6am and thereafter proceed to Nyahururu where she will be laid to rest.

 

Agnes Moraa Omayo

Sunrise 1942 – Sunset 2016

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death on 15th December, 2016 of Mama Agnes Moraa Omayo, through sickness bravely borne.

Daughter of the late Sang’anyi Kenyoru and the late Kwamboka Bina of Matierio Village, Nyamira County. Wife of the late Athanas Omayo Nyamongo. Co-wife of the late Alice Nyomenda. Daughter-in-law of late Nyamongo Okero and late Kemunto. Mother of Yovensia, Eng. P. 0. Ondari (Transport, Infrastructure, Housing & Urban Development), Mellen, Dinah, Esther, Jonas (Nyamusi Primary), late Francis & Irene. Step-mother of Jelia, Josephine, Evans, Robert (KTDA), Paul (Transport, Infrastructure, Housing & Urban Development), David (Internal Security), Onyinge and Rogers. Mother-in-law of Hellen (Treasury), Lister, Getrude, Mobegi, Tom, Kennedy, Widen among others. Sister of late Sarange, late Nyakemwa, late Matwere, Bota, late Bochaberi & Magoma. Sister-in-law of late Change, Achoki, late Mogaka, late Nyambacha, late Ochieng’a, Moseti among others. Aunt of Achoki’s, Change’s, Matwere’s, Moseti’s among many others. Korera of Nyanchoga, Ochieng’a, Nyange, late Tai, late Agori among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Komarock Estate, City Hall – Nairobi and the Rural Home – Bosiango Village for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The major fundraising will be held in Nairobi on 28th December, 2016 at the Hotel 680 starting from 4.30 pm. The cortege leaves The Montezuma Monalisa Mortuary on Thursday 29th December, 2016 at 9am and proceeds to Nyamira County after a brief funeral service at the Mortuary Chapel.

Burial will take place on Friday 30th December, 2016 at her Rural Home, Bosiango illage – Nyamira County.

Mpesa contribution may be sent to 0722-524405.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” • 2nd Timothy 4:7

Mary Ngima Mukiri

It is with humble acceptance and thanks giving to God that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved Mary Ngima Mukiri of Olepolos (Juanco) Ngong, after an illness (MS) bravely borne.

Wife of Maurice Kinyanjui Njao, Mother of Wanjiku Kinyanjui and Wangui Kinyanjui. Daughter of Joseph Mukiri Kihoro and Winnie Wangui Mukiri of Witima, Karima, Othaya. Sister of the late Ndirangu, Grace Wambui (Sweden), Florence Makumi and Charles Karweni.

Family and friends are meeting daily at their Olepolos (Juanco) Ngong – next to Kenvic School for Prayers and funeral arrangements from 5.00pm. The cortege leaves Montezuma-Monalisa Funeral Home on Thursday 22nd, December 2016 at 9.00am for funeral and interment at their Home Lower Matasia, Olkeri, Ngong’.

“2 Timothy 4-7:1 have fought for a good, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith, Fare thee well Mama Ciku”

 

Dorcas Chemalel Soi

1936 – 14/12/2016

The Soi Family wishes to celebrate the life of Dorcas Chemalel Soi. Beloved wife of Boiyot Arap Soi.

Daughter of the late Arap Chepkeiyo and the late Tamiron of Kiptenden Kapkoros, Bomet County. Sister of the late Joshua, Elisha, the late Victor, Esther, the late Ezekiel and Ruth. Stepsister of Kaptich, Kipsiele, Chemagel,Tapletp and Grace.

Loving mother of Zeddy Cheruiyot, Evelyn Cherono and Gideon Koros. Mothers in-law of the late Paul Koech, the late Ledama Ole Koima, and Lydia Koros. Doting Batiem of Judith, Eunice, Safari, Juliet, Ezekiel, Chebet, Sammy, Jackline, Nancy, Robin, Tony, Ken, Cheb, Ian and Kimo.

Amazing great grandmother of Naiso, Saina, Paul, Kipng’etich, Leshan, Joy,Taji, Nyla and Kalya. Loving aunt, cousin and friend to many.

The funeral will be held on Saturday 24/12/2016 at her home in Torit Village, Kapsoit, Kericho County.

 

You have fought the good fight,You have finished the race, and You have remained faithful” 2″Timothy 4:7