6/11/1953 – 22/01/2017

 Death has occurred of Christopher Maina Waruru (formerly of KCB and GT Bank). Son of the late Geoffrey Waruru and the late Esther Wangu. Husband of Anne Nkatha Maina (Friends Women Development Programme). Father of Belinda Wangu Muendo (General Electric) & Peter Mutitwa Muendo (Hitachi Data Systems), Dr Catherine Mwendwa Maina (Lords Healthcare), Grace Nyawira Maina (UoN – School of Pharmacy) and Sam Waruru Maina (JKUAT – School of Engineering).

Grandfather of Mark, Gabriel and Abigail. Brother of Bernard Kairu (KARLO), Bernie Gachanja (USA), the late Peter Maina and the late Geoffrey Githinji, uncle and friend to many.

Meetings are being held daily at the family home in Greenfields Estate, Nairobi, and at PCEA St Andrews Church, Nairobi, (except Saturday and Monday) from 5.30pm.

A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Sunday 29th January at Lang’ata Cemetery at 11am on Tuesday 31st January.

 

 

1937-2017

 It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of our beloved Hellen Ogira (Nyojijo) on 20th January 2017.

Wife of Peter Elkana Agolla (former Paramount Chief & Luo elder of Kanyikela, Homa Bay County). Daughter of the late freedom fighter Daniel Ojijo Oteko (Karachuonyo) & the late Mama Wilkister Akong’o. Beloved mother of the late William Ojijo, George Agolla (KenGen), the late Lorna Atieno, Phoebe Auma & Lynette Adhiambo. Sister of Phoebe, Turphosa, Siprose, late Ernesti, Hamisi & Ojwang. Mother-in-law of Christine Agolla, Samwel Obuor, the late Charles Odette and the late Andrew Otieno. Step-mother of Polycarp, Steve, Agnes & Erick. Grandmother of Josephine, Vera, Joseph & Winnie Ojijo, Sylvia, Juliet, Edwina, Eric, Mary, Francis, Collins, Phillip, Beryl, Omondidune, Marsden, Rawlings, Emily, Fred among others. Great grandmother of Carl K’Oteko (CJ), Chebet, Dylan, Erica, Dalia among others. Sister, aunt and beloved friend of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting at home in Thuon Gweno, Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County daily for prayers and funeral arrangements.

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

 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of John Nyanjui Kariuki, Director of Jorech Automotors and a member of PCEA Kahawa Sukari Church.

Son of the late Eustace Kariuki and Eunice Wairimu of Gituru Village, Husband of Rachael Nyanjui, Father of Kenneth Kariuki and Emily Wairimu.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his residence in Kahawa Sukari, Kericho Road, off Fourth North Avenue.

Burial Date and Fund Raising date will be announced later.

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

 

 

5/03/1972 – 18/01/2017

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Fredrick Gicheru Mbatia. Beloved son of Samuel Mbatia Gicheru and Eunice Wanjiku Mbatia of Ongata Rongai. Father of Diana Wanjiku Gicheru. Loving brother of the late Virginia Wanjiru, Kevin Njuguna (USA), the late Naomi Murugi, David Karanja and John Ng’aru (USA). Grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Gicheru Mbatia of Waithaka Dagoreti and the late Mr. and Mrs. Onesmus Njuguna of Kairo, Murang’a,

Family, relatives and friends are meeting at their parent’s home in Ongata Rongai every day. Contribution through Mpesa can be kindly sent to 0722986495 (Virginia Wanjiru Macharia).

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Friday 27/011 2017 at 9.00am to Lang’ata Cemetery for funeral service and burial at 10.00am.

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

1914 – 20/1/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mzee Kenneth Kinuthia Kairu at Aga Khan hospital Nairobi on the 20th January 2017, at a blessed age of 103 years. He hailed from Kamuchege location, Lari Division, Kiambu County. Beloved husband of the late Naomi Warigo, whom he married in 1942.

Mzee Kenneth and the late Naomi were blessed with six children; Joyce Wambui, Salome Wanjiru, Julius Kairu, the late Kariuki Kinuthia, Grace Wairimu and Ruth Njeri. Father-in-love of Dorcas Wanjiru, Salome Njoki and the late Ng’ang’a Itotia. Cherished grandfather of 35 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Brother of the late Njoroge Kairu, late Appolo Kihanya, late Elizaphanson Wanguna late Wairimu Kairu and many step-brothers and sisters.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily for worship services and burial arrangements at the late Kariuki Kinuthia’s home in Ridgeways and his Kamuchege home from 5.00pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University mortuary on 27th January 2017 at 8.00am for burial at his Kamuchege home starting from 11.00am.The funeral service will be conducted at Naomi Warigo Kinuthia PCEA Memorial Church.

We will forever hold dear his wisdom, great cheer and warm conversations

It is God who gives and it is God who takes away. May His name be glorified.

 

1949 – 18/01/2017

It is with great sadness and humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the departure of our beloved Mama Aliphonsinah Kemuma Oigo.

Daughter of the late Karori Oigo and late Brigta Bitengo. Mother of Ingred Bitengo of Kemri/University of Washington. Sister of Peter Onyancha, Patrice Nyamagwa, Mitaliti Maeta, Salome Ombasa, Mary Mocheche Ogot and Aloys Kenyaga. Sister-in-law of the late Teresa Onyancha, Josephine Nabagala, Marita Kenyaga, Sabina Moraa, late Teresia Nyabate, Daniel Ombasa among others. Aunty of Hon. Charles Onyancha, Mary Makori, Fred (Bungoma). Irene Ogoti and many others. Niece of Michael Nyagisera, Paustina Mankinda, late Snr. Chief Andrea Mokaya, Joseph Mitunda, Nyaribo and Nyakeirura. Aunt of Fred Oigo, Edward Oigo, James Kenyaga, Jacob Masese, Brigid among others.

Funeral arrangements are being held at Her residence in Mwembe Tayari Kisii. The cortege will leave Christamarian Hospital-Kisii on 26th Jan 2017 for an overnight vigil at home in Bogiakumu location Nyauno village, Bonchari Kisii. The funeral will be held on Friday 27/01/2017 at her family’ home in Nyauno Village, Bogiakumu, Bonchari, Kisii South District.

May the Almighty rest her Soul in Eternal Peace. I have fought the good fight, I have kept the faith, I have finished the race. 2 Tim 4:7

 

 

We regret to announce the untimely death of Donata Kawira Mwangi on 17th January, 2017

Loving wife of Paul Mwangi Mucheru. Daughter of the late Feddy Kamunde and Modestar Mukwanyaga of Marima Village, Tharaka Nithi County. Mother of Reagan Mucheru. Sister of Lucy, the late Edwin, Dorothy, the late Purity, Mbae and Nyaga. Daughter-in-law of Joseph Mucheru and Rose Wacuka Mucheru. Sister-in-law of Shadrack Gicheru, Annette Wangui and David Nderitu.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday 27th January 2017 at 7.30 a.m. for Wiyumiririe sub-location, Laikipia County where she will be laid to rest.

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

 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of our dad Mzee Justus Paul Etenyi on 14th January, 2017 at Texas Centre Nairobi.

Son of the late Gerishom Omuyoma and Sarah Omukosia. Step son of Miriam Omuyoma. Husband of Lay leader Mrs. Margaret Ayoma Etenyi. Brother of the late Nathan, the late Abisai, the late Harun, the late Dorcas, the late Hellena, the late Noah, Hoka, Rehoboam and Martin. Father of the late Callaghan, Sarah, Kennedy, Morris, Phan, Susan. James, Godfrey, Priscilla, James, Gabriel, and Mary (Kisiele). Loving and dotting granddad of Cally, Kevin, Tiphany, Petra, Ethan, Paul Junior and Magnes. Father-in-law of the late Joseph, the late Rose, George, James, Jamila and Njeri. He was an uncle of many.

The cortege leaves Chiromo Mortuary on Thursday 26th January, 2017 at 08.00 am. Burial to take place at his farm Ebusiralo village on Saturday 28th January 2017 from 10.00am

Psalms 4:8- I will both lie down in peace and sleep for you alone 0 Lord make me dwell in safety.

 

6th June 1946 – 20th January 2017

We announce the death of Peter Kabuchwa Githinji. Son of the late Githinji Nyuthe, the late Jane Njeri, the late Anne Gathigia and Lydia Nyawira.

Husband of Teresa Nyawira Kabuchwa. Father of Paul, Nancy, Anne, Anthony, Grace, Geoffrey, Susan and Maureen. Brother of the late Gichero, the late Muriuki, the late Karuki, the late Wambugu, the late Wanjiku, Francis Kinyua, David Murage, Muchiru, Wangu, Nyaguthii, Wamuyu, Regina Murimi, Nyuthe, Thoithi, Thuo, Muriuki, Ngunyi, Mumbi, Mukuhi, Njogu and Njeri. Brother-in-law of Thuguri, Njogu and Wairimu among others: Uncle and grandfather of many.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta Unversity Funeral Home on Friday 27th January 2017 at 8.00am for prayers and burial at his father’s Giakaibei Home, Mathira East, Nyeri County on the same day from 10.00 am. Friends and relatives are meeting at Emmacra Hotel Basement at 6.00 pm daily for funeral arrangements. For More Information Please call 0722-294334 (Susan).

 

1957 – 2017

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of our beloved Eunice Njoki Mburu after a long battle with cancer bravely borne which occurred on 22/01/2017 at Alexanderia Cancer Centre Nakuru. Wife of Obadiah Mburu Njuguna of JICA.

Daughter of the late Mr & Mrs Joseph Makibia. Daughter-in-law of the late Mr & Mrs. David Njuguna Wahothi of Gakoe. Beloved mother of Faith Nyambura of Nakuru, David Njuguna of Safaricom, Esther Njambi Musyoka of Nairobi. Mother-in-love of Nancy Wanjiku and Jason Musyoka. Grandmother of Elizabeth, Wahothi and Eunice. Sister of the late Wangui Kopejo, the late Irene Muraguri, John Makibia, James   Makibia, the late Kezia Ngugi, Grace Njenga and Peter Makibia. In-law of many, cousin of many.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at their home in Olive-inn Nakuru from 5 pm and at Gakoe-Thika from 3pm.

The cortege leaves War Memorial Hospital Mortuary Nakuru on Friday 27/01/17 at 7am for funeral service and burial at the graveside at Gakoe Village,Thika.

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