Shiperah Wahito Kariuki (Wagithaiga)

Sunrise: 1924

Sunset: 13th January 2017

We the family of the late Kariuki Kimita (Kamathaai) announce the death of our dear Mum Shiperah Wahito (Wagithaiga) which occurred on 13th January 2017 after a long illness.

Wife of the late Kariuki Kimita. Daughter of the late Githaiga Ikua and Wanjiru Githaiga. Sister of Mugo Githaiga(Kiangoma), the late Ikua Githaiga and the late Wairimu Kariuki Jeremiah. Mother of Jane Mbuchi Njiraini, Johnson K. Kariuki (formerly of CFC), Grace Gathoni Njihia (Ngong), Githaiga Kariuki (Naromoru), the late Arthur Gikaria, Stephen Ikua (County Commissioner), Hiram Kariuki (Nakumatt) and Waweru Kariuki (DOSHS-Ministry of EAC, Labour and Social Security). In-law of Njiraini Kuvuta (Kirinyaga), Beatrice Kimita (High Court Nyeri), Robert Njihia (Ngong), Lydia Wanjiru (Thika, Landless), Ester Wachera (Gikomba). Grandmother of Zipporah Wahito Kimita (Sheria Sacco), Nicholas Njihia (KCB), Kariuki Ikua (Moi University), Annet Wahito (China) among others. Great grandmother of many.

Family and Friends are meeting at Nairobi Holy Family Basilicca, Thika Landless and at her home in Kiangoma.

Burial ceremony will be held on 21st Saturday 2017 at Gathitu Primary School and thereafter at her farm in Kiangoma Village, Mukurweini Nyeri.

Job 1:21 – “The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; Blessed be the name of the Lord”.

 

Stephen Maina Kimani

1950-2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s wilt that we announce the death of Stephen Maina Kimani of Kerwa, Kikuyu sub county (Formerly of Unga Ltd)

Son of the tare Charles Kimani Gaturu and Mrs. Grace Wanjiru Kimani of Ngurwe-ini, Gaicanjiru, Murang’a.

Husband of Margaret Njoki Maina. Father of Serah Njeri Mbugua (Thigio Boys), Charles Kimani (Sweden), Francis Kamanga (Limuru Dairy), George Kinyanjui, James Kanyui, Sally Wanjiru and Grace Wanjiru.

Father-in-law of Peter Mbugua Kabiru (Uber Taxi) and Veronica Njeri Kamanga. Brother of Joseph Ngugi (Kamau), Rosemary Wanjiku Mburu, the late Simon Boro, Jacinta Wambui Nyaga, Josephine Gathoni Macharia, Francis Kinyanyui and Bernard Gitau. Grandpa of Stephen Maina Mbugua (Kenya Airforce), Joseph Kabiru, Esther Njeri, Stephen Maina Kamanga, Felix Ngigi and Margaret Njoki.

The cortege leaves PCEA Kikuyu hospital mortuary on Thursday 19th January 2017 at 9am for prayers and burial at his Kerwa home.

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that is painful. Rest in Peace

 

 

Mrs. Jane Wanjiru Gathurnbi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mrs Jane Waniiru Gathumbi on 12th January, 2017.

Devoted wile of Peter Gathumbi Kongo of Kaguthi (Kabati) Ithiru Kandara. Daughter of the late Allan and Reginah Wanyoike. Daughte-in-law of the late Duncan and the late Hannah Kongo. Mother of Duncan Kimemia and Lenah Mbithe, Ann Wairimu and Patrick Ikiki, Reginah Wambui (USA,), Shelmah Nyambura and Allan Wanyoike (Chania Boys’). Sister of Charles and Nancy Wanyoike, late Ann Wairimu, the late Sophia Nyambura, Maria Wanyoike (USA), Lucy Wanyoike (USA), Judith and Ken Wamuti (USA) and Eric and Faith Wanyoike. Sister in law of Nyambura, Wanjiku, Jane, Rose the late Njuguna, Judy, Habib, Maina and Gathumbi among others. Dotting grandmother of Mark Ikiki, Travis Gathumbi, Alyna Thuku, Levonah and Alyna. Loving aunty of Titoyan, Yvonne, Diana, Wambui, Wamucii, Allan, Lanny, Dalia, Yeline, Jamel, Ann Michuki, Faith and Esther.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at their Kandara home and Abbey Hotel, Nairobi, from 6pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Saturday 21st January 2017 at 8am for a funeral and burial service at their Kandara Home.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Fare thee well.

 

 

Kafunja Gusa Amadiba

It is with great sorrow and the acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Kafunja Gusa Amadiba.

Beloved husband of Emmy Gusa. Father of Duncan, Leonard, Jack, Everline, Joyce and Christine. Grandfather of Zippy, Kestine, Alvin, Gladin, Jamil, Ann, Amara, Messi and Winta.

Brother of Umbisa, Catherine, Margaret, Stephen, Janet and Edward. Brother in law of George, Jimmy, Nebert, Kiganane, Margaret, Mary, Jane, Linet, Anne, Florence.

There will be a fundraising today Tuesday 17th January 2017 at the Salvation Army Nairobi Central Church from 6pm.

The cortege leaves Jumuiya Hospital Kaimosi on 19th January 2017. Burial will be on 21st January 2017 at his home in Musasa-Koibarak sub location, Nandi South.

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

 

Harsan Gachoka Waithaka

It is with great sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of Harsan Gachoka Waithaka which occurred on 12th January 2017. Son of the late Waithaka Kabuku and late Tabitha Njoki.

Husband of Virginia Nyokabi and Flomena Wambui. Father of late Kihiu, Wanjiru, Mukora, Diana, Kamau, Njoki, Rev Wangai Gachoka (NACADA), Ruth, Nyambura, Wairimu, Rachael, Waithaka, Elijah and Wangari.

Brother of Cecilia Wambui, Wilfred Thuo, David Mbugua and Francis Kigotho. Grandfather of 55 grandchildren and great grandfather of 14.

The cortege leaves Nyahururu Referral Hospital on Thursday 19th January 2017 at 9.30am for burial at Pesi Village, Ndaragwa, Nyahururu.

 

Maureen Omondi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Maureen Omondi which occurred on 10th December 2016 in Bristol, UK.

Second born daughter of Paul Omondi Mbago and Janet Atieno Omondi of Ugenya Siaya County. Sister of Elizabeth Awuor Omondi (USA). Grand daughter of the late Camilus and Rosa Mbago and the late Gideon and Roselida Musumba. Niece of the late Gabriel, Carlos, Prof Peter Wanyande (UoN), Joster, Pius, Steve, Isaac, Fredrick, Rita Onyango (Nairobi Primary) among others. Cousin of many.

There will be a fundraising for funeral expenses on Wednesday 18th January 2017 at Lavington, Kunde Road, House #5 residence of Paul Mbago from 5pm.

The funeral service will be on Saturday 21st January at Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home Chapel at noon, and burial will take place at Lang’ata Cemetery at 2pm.

Any contributions can be channeled to M-Pesa Pay Bill No.753630 with the senders name as the A/C Number.

You have fought a good fight, won the race and kept the faith.

Rest in Peace Nyar Owino.

 

 

Basilio Kirimi Arimi

We are saddened to announce the death of Basilio Kirimi Arimi of the Ministry of Health Meru county which occurred on Saturday 14th January 2017 after a short illness.

Son of Francis M’arimi and Rebbecca Kajuju of Igendene Village, South Imenti, Meru County.

Husband of Josephine Karega. Father of Anne, Felistah and Esther. Brother of Dr Kinoti Arimi of Medipharrn East Africa, the late Leonard Kithinii, Aloise Mbabu, Paul Karani, Linus Mutwiri, Christine Nkirote. Frida Kiende and Rosemary Kinya.

Friends and relatives are meeting at St Andrews Church, Nairobi, on Tuesday 17th, Wednesday 18th and 19th Thursday 2017 from 5.30pm to 7.00pm.

The burial will take place on Saturday 21st January 2017 at Nkandone South Village, South Imenti, Meru County.

The cortege leaves Meru Hospital Mortuary at 8.00a.m and burial will take place at 2.00pm same day.

May God rest his soul in Eternal Peace

 

 

Abisage Bonyo Olum

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mama Abisage Bonyo Olum which occurred on 24th December 2016. Beloved daughter of the late Blasto Nyariro and Ada Oguso of Seme-Kombewa, Kisumu County. .

Loving wife of the late Gilbert Alfred Olum of Sakwa-Bondo, Siaya County. Loving co-wife of the late Hellen Olum and Margaret Olum. Loving mother of Grace Ochuonyo, Betty Tuju, George Olum, Janet Okore, James Odhiambo, Evelyne Bwoga, Caroline Omega, Jane Andwati, Dick Arina, the late Samson Okeya, Ann Abonyo, the late Amos Wenwa and the late Renard Owe among others.

Loving mother in law of Dan Ochuonyo, Shem Tuju, Edith Olum, Peter Okore, Phoebe Odhiambo, Michael Bwoga, Paul Omega, Jared Andwati, Rosemary Arina, Jim Abonyo, Cathy Okeya and Cecelia Obonyo. Beloved grandmother of Mary, Rebecca Ochuonyo, Allan Olum, Erick, Brenda, Edna, Esther, Gilbert Tuju, Polly, Vivian, Gilbert Olum, Dorcas Olum, Rebecca Odotte, Ronald, Nicholas, Joash, James, Timothy, Pauline, Dorcas Odhiambo, Walter, Kenneth, Phoebe, Lucy, Linda, Elisha, Duncan, late Jackson, Roselyn, Sally, Agnes, Phanuel, Margaret,Violet, Gilbert Andwati, Hellen, Elsie, Gilbert Arina, Gilbert Okeya, Maureen, Roy,Allan Abonyo and Vanita among others. She had twenty-eight great grandchildren. Loving aunt of Olum Gondi, the late Dr. Gondi, Paul Gondi, the late Okwach Gondi, Sam Gondi, Odando Gondi, Tito Gondi, Janam Gondi, Mary Odeyo, Doreen Adongo, Gondi Nyakwaka, Ndolo Nyakwaka, Moyi Nyakwaka,Tom Nyakwaka, Nyadimo Nyakwaka, Simon Nyakwaka, Amenga Nyang’un, Obuon Nyang’un, John Okanja, Amos Owinyo, Onyango Abala, late Nyiera Abala, late Agola Abala, Hongo Abala, Obonyo Odera, Osewe Odera,the late Omung’i Kowiti and the late Owuor Nyadimo among others.

The cortege leaves Aga Khan Hospital mortuary, Kisumu on Thursday 19th January at 9am for service at St. Stephens Cathedral (new site) Kisumu.

The funeral procession will then proceed to St. Peters ACK-Thim, Bondo for service followed by an overnight vigil at the home.

The funeral ceremony and burial will take place at her home in Anywongi, Bondo on Friday, 20th anuary, 2017 beginning at 10am.

 

Joseph Mosirigwa Matagaro

We are saddened to announce a sudden death of the late Joseph Mosirigwa Matagaro retiree of National Bank of Kenya Harambec Avenue Nairobi.

Second son of Kerongo Matagaro and the late Paul Ogoro Matagaro. Husband of Gladys Ann Mosirigwa and Florence Kerubo Mosirigwa. Father of Jared, Judy, Verah, Edwin, Justin, Lydia, John and Kepha. Brother of Helmeldah, Gladys, Simeon, Theresa, Bibu, Omwenge, Kemuma, Thomas, Esther and Queen. Grandfather of Allan, Salome, Ian, Lance, Rodah, Priscah, Dorine, Nevy, Deirdre, Jayden, Shantel and Shelmith. Nephew of Makori, Sese, Nyabera, Isaboke, Osamo, Ogeta, Tinega, Sigara, Agnes, Ariri, Nyaboke, Banchiri, Priscah, Ondieki, Moraa and Osebe. Cousin of James, Machoni, Kennedy, Andrew, Mose, Thomas, Grace, Makabe, Oigoro and Michael. In-law of Kumenda, Nyarinda, Nyang’au, Jane, Agnes, the late Nyakeri,Ttrufosa and the late Nathan.

There is a fundraising today 17th January 2017 at Garden Square Nairobi starting from 5pm. The main fundraising will be on 18th January 2017 at his home from 10am. Burial will be on 20th January 2017 at his home Mwamogesa village, Mwamosioma Towns sub-location, Township Location, Kitutu Central District, Kisii County.

 

 

James M. Mutuku

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of James M. Mutuku, which occurred on 13th January 2017 through a tragic accident along Mombasa-Nairobi Highway near Athi-River. He was also a proprietor of Tuke Auto Care, Wote Town, Makueni.

Son of the late Mutuku Musava and the late Mary Muia Mutuku. Beloved husband of Jennifer Kanini. Doting father of Maureen Mumbua (University of Nairobi) and Noella Ndunge. Brother of the late Alex Mutisya, Onesmus Kilonzo (teacher Kaunguni Primary), Fredrick Ngei, the late Mbulwa Maswili, Regina Kalondu, Mwikali Kilula, Nzeli Nzingu and Joyce Kasiva Waema. Uncle of Dominic Katumo, Maswili Kyalo Kilula, Kyende Mutua, Muema Nzingu, Joshua Mutua Waema, Stephen Mutuku Kilonzo (KU), Mwendwa Ngei among others.

Brother-in-law of Sabina Kilonzo, Anna Mutisya and Mumbua Ngei. Son-in-law of Anthony M. Munyao (Cllr), the late Joyce Mumbua and Agnes Mule.

Friends and Relatives are meeting at Cafeteria Nyayo Stadium daily from 6.00p.m, at Wote Town at Hotel Le-Panda-Makueni and at his home in Mbeetwani Village in Mtito Andei, for burial arrangements. There will be a requiem mass on Thursday 19th Jan 2017 at Holy Trinity BuruBuru I Catholic Church from 2.00pm. The main Fundraiser shall be on Thursday 19th January 2017 at Cafeteria Nyayo Stadium from 6.00p.m. The cortege leaves Montenzuma Funeral Home (Machakos) at 7.00a.m on Saturday 21/1/2017. Mass will be held at his home at Mbeetwani Village, Kathekani sub-location Mtito andel, Makueni County then funeral thereafter.

For M-Pesa contributions, please send via: Lipa na Mpesa, Paybill No. 566540, Enter account No: James Mutuku.

God gives and God takes. RIP JAMES