Bonaventure Juma Muricho

29/04/1938 – 07/01/2017

Celebration of a Life Well Lived

In humble acceptance of God’s will we announce the promotion to glory of Bonaventure Juma Muricho on Saturday, 7th January, 2017.

Son of the Late Mzee Nabiswa and the Late Mama Selina Mulama Nabiswa. Loving husband of Judith Nafula Muricho. Brother of the late Pius, the late Clement, the late Gabriel and Agnes Makokha. Loving father of Gentylyne (MCSPA), the late Godfrey, Martha, Raphael, Elias (TripleOKlaw LLP Advocates), Titus, PrudenceAnne, Claire, the late Feminis, Veronica, Abigail and Victor. Father in law to Patrick (MCSPA), Joseph and Gloria (Kenya Pipeline).

The cortege leaves Cherangany Nursing Home, Kitale on Wednesday, 11th January, 2017 for funeral mass and burial to be held on his farm at Kabula along Bungoma-Mumias Road on Friday, 13th January, 2017 from 10:00 am.

In God’s hands you rest; in our hearts, you live forever Till we meet again, bye bye Dad.

Jane Waruguru Karuri

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Jane Waruguru Karuri of Kutus, Kirinyaga County.

Daughter of the late Njiru wa Ngonjo and Wangithi wa Nag wa Kaguara_ Wife of the late Ethan Karuri Kirungu. Sister of Michael Mugo, Esther Wawira Kagiri and the late Alice Muthoni Gacoki. Mother of Professor Edward Karuri (University of Nairobi) and Margaret Karuri, Dr. Richard Ndubai (Director -General, National Youth Service),Winfred Ndubai, the late Isaac and Cicily Ndun’gu, Njagi and Winnie Kagane, Simon and Carol Mugo. Julius and Janerose Karuri, Samson Mbui, David and Lucy Murigo. In-law of the late Mr and Mrs Ngunju, Mr and Mrs S. Njiraini, Nathaniel and Miriam Kiarii, Nahashon and Monica Kagane, Francis and Naomi Muriithi, Raphael and Catherine Mwangi, and Rahab Wambui Mwangi. Jane is survived by 24 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting at her Kutus residence every evening.

The cortege will leave Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday 13th January 2017 for the funeral service at the St. Paul’s ACK Church, Kutus and later the burial at her son’s farm, Kagaari — Weru in Embu County the same day.

Mum, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, we loved you dearly; the Almighty God evidently loved you more. In his mighty hands you now rest. In our hearts, you will dwell forever.

Jane Njeri

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Jane Njeri due to a long illness bravely borne.

Jane was the first child of retired Elder Beatrice Wahu Maara of PCEA Macedonia Church, Ongata Rongai. She was a sister of George Maara, Jennifer Kamau, Grace Wambui and Margaret Authier. Sister-in-law of Joseph Kamau Kanyanga, Robert Authier and Margaret Maara. Mother of Lillian Wahu Gathimba, Stephen Muriuki and Faith Wathere. Mother-in-law of Evans Gathimba and Lorna Muriuki. Grandmother of Gakonyo Gathimba, Maara Gathimba and Maara Muriuki. Niece of Grace Wambui Wangai and Lennah Wairimu Maara, a cousin and aunt of many.
Family and friends are meeting for prayers at 5pm daily at her home, Rimpa Estate, Ongata Rongai and at PCEA St. Andrews Church, Nairobi at 5.30pm on Wednesday and Thursday.The cortege leaves Umash Funeral ,Home at 8.30am on Friday 13th January 2017 for a funeral service at PCEA Mother Church, Ngecha – Limuru at 10.00am.Thereafter, the body will be laid to ‘rest at the family cemetery in Ngecha, Limuru.

In God’s hands you rest. In our Hearts you live Forever

Mzee Harun Muhia Zakayo

Celebrating a life well lived

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mzee Harun Muhia Zakayo of Gitutha village, Ndeiya on 4/1 /2017. Son of the late Zakayo Muhuni and the late Hannah Wambui of Kirenga Lari. Beloved husband of the late Kezia Wairimu and Esther Wangari, Father of Hannah Wambui Biteetsigirwe, Mary Nyambura Wanjau, Lawrence Mwangi, Dancan Kamau, Phyllis Mwihaki and Ann Wambui.

Father-in-law of Felix Biteetsigirwe, Albert Waithaka, Jennifer Mwangi and Francis Mungai. Brother of the late Stephen, Ruth, Beth and Samuel.
Grandfather of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily from 10th Jan to I 2th Jan 2017 at all saints cathedral from 5pm for funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on Friday 13th January 2017 at ,7.30 am for service and burial at his farm in Gitutha village. Thigio Sub Location Limuru Sub County.

Blessed are those who die in the Lord.

Francis Munyweia Mue

1946-2017

Dear family and friends, its with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Francis Munyweia Mue that occurred on 5th January 2017.

Son of the late Joseph Muesyingi and the late Rael Munzuu Mue. Husband of Florence Mue. Father of Joseph Mue, Sammy Nzoka, Rael Munzuu, Ruth Kasivili. Father-in-law of Sabra. Grandfather of Vicky, Flo, Frankie, Munzuu, Hannah, Zana and iyianna. Brother of Alice Muthoka, Faith Musaba, the late Muvai, the late Kavengi, the late Kanwleiel, the late Beatrice Musivi, the late Ruth, Monica Kaki, Esther Mutia, the late Thomas Musyoka.

Family and friends are meeting for fundraising, today 1 1th Jan and tomorrow, Thursday 12th Jan at All Saints from 5pm – 8pm. A major fundraising will be on Thursday 12/01/2017 your presence and generous-, contribution is highly appreciated. Funeral service and burial will be held at his farm in Kangundo Road Malaa on Saturday 14/01/2017.

Dad, you fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith. In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Fare thee well.

David Kimani Kamau (Dakika)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of David Kimani Kamau (Dakika) of Ruai on 6th January, 2017. Son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Kamau Kenjo. Beloved husband of Mary Wambui Kimani.Father of Christine Mugure Kimani (Telkom Kenya), the late Kamau Kimani, Yvonne Wanjiru Kimani (KUSOL Parklands), Cyrus Kibugi Kimani. Son-in-law of the late Mr.& Mrs. Leonard Kamau Kuruma. Brother of Ruth Wanjiru (Thome), Peter Kenjo late James Njuguna ,Naomi Njoroge (Wendani), Margaret Mwaura (Kahawa West) and Samson Rieu (Murera). Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Ruai.

Cortege leaves KU mortuary on Friday 13th January, 2017 at 9am for burial service which begins at 10:30am at Icaciri village Gatundu South Division Kiambu County.

I have fought a good fight; I have finished the race and I have kept the faith. 2″ Timothy 4:7

Bernard Gachanja Gathuku

Celebration of Life Well Lived

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mr. Bernard Gachanja Gathuku (formerly of BML) which occurred on bth January 2017. Son of the late Wiljim Gathuku and Flora Wambui of Kahutira, Kihoya, Murang’a County.

Loving husband of Virginia Wanjiku Gachanja (Umoja market). Adored father of James Gathuku of PSI, Caroline Wambui, Alex Kori, Joseph Nduati, David Kihara and Kenneth Waimiri. Father-in-law of Nancy Gathuku (KQ) and Cate Njoki. Brother of Simon Nduati, the late John Gachanja, Gitahi, Muriithi, Wanjie and Wambui. Son-in-law of Mr. & Mrs. Peter Mwanji of Tinganga village, Kiambu. Brother-in-law of Kihara, Njoroge, Mrs. Peris Kabaria, Mbugua, Gakure and Alice Mwanji. Grandfather of Nathan, Nicole, Valentine, Princess and jean.

Family and friends are meeting daily from 5 p.m. for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home Kiamumbi, Santiago Street, and in Kihoya Kahutiri village and Silvermine Hotel Accra Road Nairobi.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary (KU) on Friday 13th January 2017 at 7 a.m for funeral service and burial at his home in Njabini Kiamweri (near Gwa Kanju), Kinagop, Nyandarua County.

May the Lord rest his soul in eternal peace … Amen

Jacquelyne Sally Aoko Owoko

10/01/1963 – 24/12/2016

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Jacquelyne Sally Aoko Owoko that occured on 24/12/ 2016. She was formerly of Telkom Kenya, B.O.M. Kisumu Girls High School, B.O.M, M.M. Shah Primary School, Manager Manyatta “6- Ward Office. Daughter of the late John Abanja and the late Rosemary Atieno Abanja of Magoya Konjra Village. Beloved wife of Peter Bernards Owoko Oloo formerly of Posta Kenya. Mother of Immaculate, Ferdinand, Emmanuel,Winnie , Millie, Maureen, Diana, Lenah, the late Consolata and Lawrence. Mother-in-law of Mike Rasugu and Megan Oduor (Canada). Grandmother of Peter, Sally, Clarissa, Samantha and Malaika. Sister of the late Joshua, Arek, Ongore, the late Hellen Akoth, Ochieng, Oduor, Odhiambo Ndondo (USA),Anastasia Awino, the late Monica Otieno, _krona, Sewe, Lilian (USA), Jcssy, Atieno, Auma. Daughter-in-law of the late Lawrence Oloo Oguda and Martha Aor of Kategi Koga Village, Ligala Sub-location, Ugenya sub-county. Sister-in-law of the late John Odhiambo, the late George Odhiambo, Lucy Achieng (Saudi Arabia), Jedidah Oduol, Celestine Arek, Caroline Ongore.Aunty of Caroline, Maria,Valarie, Edwin. Nyawana of the Rasugus and the Browns (Canada).

The cortege leaves Aga Khan Hospital Mortuary Kisumu on Thursday 12th January 2017, for a requiem mass at Kibuye Catholic Church at 2 pm.The body will then lie in state overnight at her house at Gudka Estate then to Sub-location, on Friday 13 January 2017. Burial will be at her home on Saturday 14/1/2017 at Kategi Koga Village, Ligala Sub-location, North Ugenya Location, Ugenya Sub-County, Siaya. County.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith” (2 Tim. 4:7)

Dr. Alexander Kirugumi Gikonyo

8/12/1933 – 7/1/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Dr.Alexander Kirugumi Gikonyo, formerly of Ministry of Health, on 07th January, 2017. Loving husband of Sarah Wambui Gikonyo. Father of James Gikonyo (Postbank), Robert Kamau (Rukanga), the late Alfred Mutonyo and Samuel Mbogo (Ireland). Father-in-love of Zipporah Gikonyo, Mary Kamau and Beatrice Mbogo. A Brother of the late Regina. Thuo, Gabriel Mutonyo,Veronica Mwangi and Benjamin Kamami. Uncle of Catherine Omare and many others. Grandfather of Nathanael Kirugumi, Sarah Gikonyo. Abigael Gikonyo, Agatha Kamau, famine Kamau, Constance Mumbi, Malaika Mbogo & Memsi Mbogo among others.

Family and friends are meeting at Magomano Restaurant, Tom Mboya Street, and Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church hall, South B, every day up to Friday, from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm.

Requiem mass will be held at South B Catholic Church on Friday, at 6.00 pm, evening.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University funeral home on Tuesday, 17th, January, 2017 at 7.00 am ant burial to take place at his farm at Rukanga, on the Thika- Makutano-Sagana Highway. A.P police pose stage, Kirinyaga County from 10.00 am.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:” 2Timothy 4:7
Service to others, Humility, Integrity and, above all, God’s grace.

Vitalis Shibwayia Muhatia

We, the family of the late Vitalis Shibwayia Muhatia would like to send our sincere gratitude to family, relatives and friends who stood with us in prayers, financial, spiritual and emotional support at the time of his sickness and passing on. Our special appreciation goes to the dedicated team of doctors and nurses at The Artemis Hospital in India led by Dr. Rahul, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi-oncology department led by Dr. Ryat, Dr. Rowen of Ozone Therapy-USA, Mr Akhil Dubey-medical assistant in India, sister Rosemary USA and all those who prayed with us. We highly appreciate prayers and spiritual support from St. Consolata Mukasa — Maziwa, Revival Times Chapel Zimmerman, led by Rev Waweru. Upendo PAG church Kayole, led by pastor Leakey and St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Shibuye. Special thanks to all his friends from The Mount Kenya Senior School, Excel Academy and USIU, Kenya School of Flying, KIRDI staff management, pastor and Mrs. Muinde and Dr. and Mrs Simiyu Tabu.The funeral committe (Nairobi and Lirhanda) we appreciate your tireless effort, God richly bless you. To all those who donated blood during his sickness, may God bless you. A big thank you to the Jacaranda Gardens Estate, KU funeral home, the catering group. Shinyalu East administration for the security during the funeral, Shinyalu bodaboda team, Shinyalu Isukuti dancers and bullfighting group, for your overwhelming welcome and the participation during the burial rites.

We may not be able to reach out to each one of you but your support and prayers have comforted us. May the Almighty God bless you all.

There will be a memorial mass and laying of the cross on 21st January 2017 at their home in Lirhanda Village, Kakamega County.

`Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the father of mercies and God of all comfort’ 2nd Corinthians 1:3