Its with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Susan Nyokabi Mwaura of Saffron Beauty Spa which occurred on 28th January 2017 after a short illness.

Daughter of the late Charles Mwaura and the late Lucy Nieri. Loving mother of Charles Mwaura (Caramel Nairobi). Sister of Christine Wacera, Fredrick Kimani and Anthony Waweru (papa). Mother-in-law of Charity Wanjiku (Java House) and Cucu of Ethan Baraka Mwaura. Grand-daughter of the late Grace Kanini and the late Japheth Njagi (Kirinyaga) and the late Fredrick Kimani and the late Eliketa Nyokabi (Murang’a). Loving niece, cousin and friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Norwich Union for burial arrangements. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on 8th February 2017 for burial at Kandara, Gakarara Sub-location, Kahuro village ,Murang’a County.

Rest in Peace Susan. We loved you, but God loves you more.

In Loving Memory & 1st Anniversary

It was 3rd of February last year 2016 when the Lord called you home to glory to be with Him. It broke our hearts but we have accepted because we know you are safely home.

We miss your guidance, hard work, friendliness to all ages and mostly your humour and lovely sound of you singing hymns. You were a pillar in our family. Affectionately remembered and missed by your loving wife Nellie Njeri Gecau, Children: Gatebu and Jane, Wanjiku, Ciru and Michael, Njoki and Jesse. Your many Grandchildren, Relatives and Friends.

We know you are safely home where you longed to be. Psalm 23: 6.

Loved ones never depart they rest in God’s hands

and live in our hearts forever.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the promotion to glory of Anne Wangari Kinyenje.

A mother, a sister, a grandmother, an aunt and a friend to many, who passed away after a long illness on January 24, 2017 at Suburban Hospital, USA.

Anne was daughter to Alex Kanyi Karuga and Emily Wanjiku Kanyi and the wife to the late Chief Inspector Benard Kinyenje Kimani; Mother to Lucy Nyambura, the late Charles Kimani, Christine Wanjiku, Esther Waithera and Alex Kanyi. She was mother in law to Alice Kimani, Obed Kariuki, Thomas Opiyo and Jane Kanyi.

Grandmother to Terry, Bernard, Nikita, Muthoni, Kareem, Ann-Lewiser, Angie, and Gianna. Sister to Josphat Karuga, Charles Mwangi, Margaret Mukoma, Teresia Mburu, Jane Kariuki, Joseph Hinga, Joseph Kambo, Boniface Mugo, John Kamuga, Mary Goretti Munene. Sister in law to John Githinji, Samuel Mwithukia, George Kimonyi and the late Pauline Waithera.

Following her wishes, Anne Wangari Kinyenje will journey back to Kenya on 25th February 2017 and there will be a Requiem Mass on 2nd March, 201 7 at the Holy Family and thereafter, on the same day, she will be laid to rest at her farm in Kereita, (Githembe) Lari.

 

19/3/1962 – 30/1/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Winnie Waithira Kimani (Teacher at Nile Road Special School) after along illness bravely borne. Loving daughter of the late Kimani Watenga and and Joyce Njeri Kimani of Karatu Village, Ndarugu Location Gatundu South. Sister of Irene Muchira (Switzerland), Nellie Kinyanjui (Nbi), Kenneth Kinyanjui (U.S.A), the late Paul Ndumbi Kimani. Close cousin of Evans, Julius, Nungari, Joe and others. Niece of Maria Wanjiru Watenga, James Gitau Ndumbi and many others. Sister-in-law of James Muchiri (Switzerland), George Kinyanjui (Nbi). Irene Chetambe (U.S.A), Jane Nyambura Ndumbi (Nbi) and many others. Loving Aunt of Cynthia Kibata – Wanjala (Switzerland), Thomas, Brian (Switzerland) Dr. Yvonne Kasigazi (Uganda), Ian and Venessa, Leon and Stacey (USA). Thumbi among others. Grandmother of Ethan (Uganda).

Friends and relatives continue to meet at Holly Family Basillica (St. Bakhita Hall), her home Kimathi Estate, and her Rural home Karatu for funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University (KU) Funeral Home on Wednesday 8th February 2017 at 8am for a funeral service at PCEA Ndarugu Church at 11am, followed by burial at her father’s farm in Karatu village, Ndarugu Location, Gatundu South.

Winnie you have fought the good fight, you have finished the race and you have kept the faith We thank the Lord for the many wonderful years we shared with you.

Rest in Peace.

 

14/10/1969 – 30/1/2017

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s perfect will that we announce the promotion to Glory of our dear mom Janefrancis Ndunge Ilovi (formerly of Nyayo Tea Zones, Chuka) after a short illness on 30/1 /2017.

Daughter of the late William Ilovi Kivindyo and the late Rael Katumbi Ilovi. Beloved wife of Francis Mutuku Wambua (Ndise). Mother of Tina Munyiva (JKUAT), Carol Katumbi (Machak Girls) and Francis Kituku (Junior). Sister of Andrew Mutiso, the late John Bosco, Moses Ndiva, Ngei Ilovi, Jennifer Mweu, Selina Mumbua, Damaris Mwikali, Eng Patrick Ilovi, Muia among others.

Daughter-in-law of John Wambua and the late Justina Munyiva Wambua. Sister-in-law of Richard Mbiti, Anthony & Liz Maingi, Emmanuel & Margaret Wambua, Peter Wambua, Rhoda Mutiso, Kamenye, M Ndiva, Mrs. Ngei, Mr. Mweu Kaswii, Mr. Njeru and the late Mrs. Muia. Aunt of Irene Katumbi, Ndar Mutiso, Mutangili, Carol, Rachael, Muema,Wambua, Ilovi, Stephen Kyalo, Baruch (King), Rachael, Katumbi, Lither, Allan, Andrew, Asteria, Mwasia, Kakula, Mwenja, Lole among others.

Prayers and meetings are being held daily from 5pm at the family residence Katheka kai, Courtyard Machakos, PCEA Chuka and Garden Square on Friday 3/2/2017 & Monday 6/2/2017 from 6pm.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home Machakos at 10am on Tuesday 7/2/2017 and thereafter burial takes place at Kikuluuni village, Katheka kai, Machakos County.

We love you deeply Mom. We have Hope in the resurrection.

 

 

It is with profound sadness we announce the untimely death of Mr Basdev Gautama (former Managing Director of Kodak Kenya Ltd).

Husband of Mridhula (Mridhu), Father of Poonam, Sheetal and Shelly.

Father in law of Jaspal Bharj and Grandfather of Kavneet and Manveer Bharj.

The cortege will arrive at MD Bhavan Hall, 4th Parklands Avenue at 12 noon on Saturday 4th February 2017, for religious ceremonies and viewing.

The cortege will then proceed to the Hindu Shamshan Bhumi Kariokor, at 2pm for cremation and final rites.

“Om Shanti Shanti Shanti Om”

 

We are saddened to announce the death of Nelson Maina Murata (Mandela) through a traffic road accident along the Nakuru-Nairobi highway on 26th January 20 I 7, and later succumbed to his injuries on 30th January 2017.

Son of the late Joseph Murata and Racheal Nyambura brother of James Mwangi Thiong’o of Powermax, and Winnie Wairimu Murata. Brother-in-law of Eunice Wanjiku. Uncle of Kevin Monye and Hope Nyambura. Cousin of many and a close friend of Lix Sharon.

Daily meetings are taking place at Rwathia Njoguini Hotel (3rd Floor) and their Umoja home. A harambee to offset his medical bill will be held at Hotel Central Park (Sheikh Karume Street) on Monday the 6th February 2017 from 5pm from 5 pm.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Tuesday 7th at 8am for a church service at. ACK St. Barnabas Lang’ata at 10am thereafter funeral to take place at the Lang’ata cemetery at 2pm.

 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to higher Glory of Snr Corporal Joseph Kipkirui Rotich (KDF) of Kichawir Village, Kericho County, which occurred on 27th January 2017 at Kulbiyow army base (Somalia). Son of Henry Tonui and the late Sarah Tonui.

Step son of Jane Tonui and Esther Tonui. Husband of Evaline Rotich. Father of Hilda Chepng’eno, Alex Kipyegon, and Arnold Kibet. Brother of Daniel Rotich, Jane Kikwai, Emily Chepkwony, Isaac Rotich, John Rotich, Susan Rotich, Angela Bwogo, Tobias Rotich, Felix Rotich, Davis Rotich, Gilbert Rotich, Enoch Rotich, and Gloria Cherono. Brother-in-law of Nancy, Benson, Joel, Eunice, Hellen, Philemon, Gilbert and Doreen.

He will be laid to rest at his rural home of Kichawir village, Kericho County on 4th February 2016.

Whereas it is not possible to mention each and everyone in person, kindly accept our deepest appreciation and may God bless you all.

 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Evans Ngome Wekoye which occurred on Friday 27th February 2017.

Loving son of Mr Steven Ngome Zakayo (Rtd Deputy Director, NYS) and H Wanjiru Wekoye. Brother of Martin Matu (Outspan Medical College), Dickson Simiyu Buketi (Administration Police), Edwin Biketi, Boniface Makawa and Purity Dhahabu. Grandson of Zakayo Namanda, Elinah Njalala, the late Martin Matu Gichimu (Outspan Hospital) and the late Damaris Ngima Matu. Brother in law of Shelly Mumbi Matu (Outspan Hospital) Uncle of Steven Biko Makawa Matu. Nephew of Sammy, Charles, Rueben, Bwayo, Mangoe, Ben, Wanjala, Watata, Wachira, Gakuo, Nyawira, Muthoni, Kibata, Kariuki. Machanja, Karaimu, Mama Sadiq (Webuye), Kamau Kanyanga (USA) and cousin of Diana Gakuo, Maina Wachira, Wangechi Mathenge, Mathenge Machanja, Muna Ali, Martin Kibata, Wachira Ndimu, Kevin Wekha, Cynthia, Audrain, Nick, Maureen among others. Evans was a final year student at the University of Eldoret.

Reatives and Friends are meeting daily from 3.00 pm at his parents’ farm in Mito Mbili location, in Cherangany and at Ibis Hotel in Nyeri for prayers and burial arrangements.

The cortege leaves Cherangany Nursing Home Mortuary on Friday 3rd February, 2017, at 10am for memorial service at his parents residence in Cherangany. The funeral and burial ceremony will be held on Saturday 4th February, 2017 at 10.00 am at his parents farm in Mito Mbili, Trans Nzoia East Sub-County.

Evans you fought the good fight, you finished the race and kept the faith.

 

 

5/9/1965— 25/1/2017

 The death has occurred of Oliver Rex Warui Kimani in Helsingborg, Sweden, after a battle bravely fought with cancer.

Son of Margaret Wairigu Warui-Kimani & James Kimani Wakahiu. Father of Olivja Kimani Lindblad & Kristina Marie Wairimu. Brother of the late Roger Leonard Wakahiu & the late Jane Wangui Wakahiu and Ronald Wangige Kimani (USIU-Africa). Unde of Kimani & Joy, Charles & Wahu, Kimani & Kamata. Grandfather of Wangige. Nephew of the late Walter Njaga & Grace Njaga, Amb. Leonard & Jane Kibinge, George &Wanjiru Mbuthia, the late Dedan Maina, George & Tabitha Mathu, Charles Muigai, Prof. Muruku & Dorothy Waiguchu, Eliud & Lucy Ngei, Mary Wanjiku Warui, Francis & Anne Mucheru, Christopher & Ann Muguku, Lewis & Rachel Muchene and Carol Muigai. Dearly loved by Laila Reiersgard, Agneta Kvist and Pia Lindblad. He had many loving cousins, nieces, nephews & friends both in Kenya & abroad.

There will be a memorial service at A.C.K. St. Paul’s Nairobi West, Mai Mahiu Rd on Friday 3rd February 2017 at 10am & a cremation ceremony in Sweden.

Free at last, Free at last, thank God Almighty I am free at last — MLK Jnr