It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Honourable John Keen which occurred on the 25^th 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 28^th December 2016 at 2pm.

The funeral will take place at his Osilale Ranch in Namanga, Kajiado County, on Friday 30^th 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

 

 

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.

 

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.

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.

 

 

1949 – December 14^th 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.