It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved Mama Grace Oluoch Auma which occurred on 23^rd March 2017.

Wife of Japuonj Charles Auma Apunda of Masogo Village, Kombura Kano. Daughter of the late Musa Jaramba and the late Tabitha Nyadwe. Niece to Joka Isaac Okwiri (Gem Sinaga). Mother of the late Ruth Simiyu, the late Akinyi, Dorothy Jairo, Jane Kinda (Nrb), Chris Omondi (AMB Nrb), the late Peter Ochieng’, the late Walter Odhiambo, Tom Auma, Tabitha Akoth, Dorcas Odawo (Nrb), Meshack Owira (Kenya Towers). Mother in law of David Kisekeli, Japheth Jairo, the late Hesbon Kinda, Flora Babrie, the late Jael Ochieng, Anne Ogalo, Betty Tom, Michael Odawo and Grace Meshack. Sister in law of Musa Ondiek, Daniel Ayoo, Pati Awuoro (all deceased) and Japuonj Samuel Nyakwaka among others. Blessed with 28 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

The body leaves Star Mortuary Kisumu on 6^th April 2017 for burial at her Masogo home on 7^th April 2017. There will be a funeral service at Masogo Anglican Church on the same day at 2pm.

There will be a major fundraising on Saturday April 1^st 2017 at her homestead from 5pm.

1989 -2017

The Mutinda Family accepts and announces the passing on of our beloved Patrick Mutinda Manzi (Bond) which occurred on 27th March 2017. Son of Paul Manzi Mutinda and Esther Muthini Manzi. Brother of the late Kennedy, Cate Nzambi, Annah and Joy. Grandson of the late Patrick Mutinda Nyasya & Belita Nzambi of Matinyani Location and the Late Muia Muoka, Annah Munanie of Karaba Embu. Nephew of Lydia & Francis Syengo, Bendetta & the late Jeffrey Nyambali, Fred & Florence Kyalo, David & Janefaith Nyasya, Esther & Samson Kimuli, Mary & Josephat Simbu, Pauline & Paul Musavi, Jemimah & Steve Muthami, the late Joyce Nduku, Felix & Teresia-Vitalis and Raphael & Rose Munyoki. He is survived by many cousins including Judy, Nyambali, Kasyoka, Edward, Wambui, Tom, Tecla, Jeff, Tracy, Kylen, Hope, Joshua and Kalekye.

Family and Friends are meeting daily at Emaccra Hotel -Accra Road Nairobi.

There will be a funds drive on Monday 3rd April 2017 at the same venue.

The cortege leaves K.N.H Farewell Home on 5th April 2017 at 8.00am for Holy Mass at St. Mathias Mulumba Catholic Church Matinyani and thereafter for burial t the family home Kyondoni Village, Matinyani Location, Kitui County.

M-Pesa 0722-225-311

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance that we announce the passing of Mzee Ruto Chepkurui which occurred on 23rd March 2017 after a short illness. He was born in Turkuo Village, Baringo County. Son of the late Chepkurui Kipkoros and the late Kimoi Chepkuru, He was brother of the late Chesaro Chepkurui, step brother of the late Kandagor and the late Cheboiywo,

He was a loving husband of Tarkok and Kobilo Rutto. Has was loving father of the late Tabarno, the late Tabrandich, Symon, Martina, Magdaline, Magrina, Sibilina, Christine, Richard, Pauline, Abraham, Wilson and the late Kipchumba. He was father in-law of Mary, Sarah, late Milka, Ruth, Sheila and Lydhia. He was a loving grandfather to 80, great grandfather to 59 and great great grandfather to 2. He will be greatly missed by family and many friends.

The cortege leaves Baringo County Referral Hospital on Friday 31^st March 2017. He will be laid to rest at his home in KapchepkeroVillage Kiboino Location, Baringo County.

In Gods hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever,Amen.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Gladys Watiri Munyaka wife of the late Morris Munyaka Karanja of Tarambana Village Limuru. Daughter of the late Kahuha Kaboka and the late Leah Njeri of Ngenda Village Gatundu.
Mother of Simon Karanja and Veronicah Karanja (USA), The late Tabitha Karanja, Joyce Wanjiru and James Gathute, Leah Njeri and Joseph Kamau (Njoro), Peter Kahuha and Eunice Kahuha (Namanga) late. Rose Kahuha, Joseph Ndungu and Mary Ndungu, Gad Munyaka (Hago Stationers Limuru) and Lydiah Munyaka (Principal Ngecha Girls), Jane Wambuku and Wilfred Tinega (U.S.A), John K. Munyaka (Limuru Town School and Irene Munyaka (Limuru Mission Primary), David Chege and Beatrice Chege Grandmother of Pauline, Newton, Nancy, Judy, Lilian, Caroline, Patrick and Jesse Munyaka Chege (U.S.A) among others.

Daily meetings are being held at her Tarambana home from 4.00 p.m.
The cortege leaves Uplands Funeral Home on Tuesday 4/4/2017 at 9.00 a.m. for service and burial at her home Tarambana starting at 10.00 a.m.
   Mum, in God’s hands you rest and in our hearts you live forever.Amen

11/11/1940 – 26/03/2017

 The Sisters of Mary of Kakamega regret to announce the untimely demise of Sr Mary jovita Nyaboke that occurred on Sunday, 26/03/2017.

Daughter of the Late Gabriel Nyamwaya and the Late Maria Antoneta Nyang’ara of Bomobea village, Amasago sub-location, Keumbu location, Kisii Sub-County, Kisii County, Amasago Parish in Kisii Diocese.

Sister of Salome Nyanchama, the Late Agnes Kemunto, the Late Martha Omang’a, the Late Joseph Nyang’ai, Celyne Mona, Yuraria Orora, Matongo Nyamweya, and Seme. Aunty of Dr. Kennedy Onchiri, Julius Ombaba, Mary Obara, Ayuma Thomas, Peter Motari, Lawrence Gekonge, Sister Clemencia Mogiti (BVS), and many others.

The cortege leaves St. Elizabeth Mukumu Mission Hospital Mortuary on Sunday 02/04/2017 at 4.00pm for vigil masses at the Sisters of Mary of Kakamega Chapel Mukumu. The requiem mass will be on Monday, 03/04/2017 at 10.00am.

 “You have fought a good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith, and now the crown of glory is awaiting.Amen.” (2 Timothy 4:7)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved Mama Ericah Amalia Kimanani. Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Asutsa of Mulele village. Wife of the late Festo Kimanani of Busali Village.
Mother of the late Florah Dang’ana, Fridah Mukolwe, the late Fanice Aleyo, Fason Nadolo, the late Filan Asutsa, the late Dr. Ebi Kimanani,Violet Kimanani, Jael Indulaji, Tom Kimanani and the late William Kimanani. Mother-in-law of the late -Dr. Maurice Dangana, the late Moses Mukolwe, Gaudencia Asutsa, Prof.Tim Johns, Burton Indulaji and Lilian Awinja.
Guku of Marian, Myra, Micah, Agatha, Helgah, Linda, Abraham, Amiani, Mise, Laveen, Lone, Arnold, Audrey, Brian, Esther among others.
Blessed with 32 great grandchildren among themPaul and Aaron.
The body is at Kaimosi Mission Hospital Mortuary Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday 4thApril 2017 at her home in Busali Village,Vihiga County.
   For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Phillipians I vs 21.

“The gates of memory shall never close, We miss you more than anyone knows, With tender love and deep regret, We who love you will never forget.”
Dad, your guiding hand upon my shoulder will remain with me forever. Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.
Fondly remembered by your daughter Diana, mom, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends.

We the family of the late Philip Wachira Gachichio wish to convey our sincere gratitude and appreciation to the Almighty God, our relatives, friends, colleagues and well-wishers for the overwhelming support and encouragement we received during the sickness and subsequent demise of Margaret Wamaitha Wachira, our beloved Mum. We are extremely grateful for the moral support. spiritual support through prayers and the financial support in the fundraising that enabled us to clear the hefty hospital bill.
We wish to particularly thank doctors and nurses in Kiria-ini Hospital, Outspan Hospital, Nyeri, (Dr Muturi), Avenue Hospital, Prof. Alice Musibi, Dr. M D Maina and MP Shah Hospital (Dr Davy Paresh, Sr. Gichuki, Sr Esther King’ori and Dr P N. Ngugi, our mum’s long time doctor for the care they accorded to her, National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) and all those who donated blood. We also wish to thank the Full Gospel Church-Gichiche led by Pastor Maina and the other clergy for the spiritual support during the bereavement period. Special thanks goes to the Nairobi Committee led by Paul Thuita (Patmar), the Chinga Committee led by Mrs Esther Wairimu Wachira, all the Guests of Honour during the fundraising, the various groups of friends from Donholm, Nakuru Wachira and Nairobi fuel depots, Committee-Millenium 2000 Hotel Nyamakima for the role you played in raising the money to cover the hefty hospital bill. Our special appreciation goes to Kameme FM team led by Muthoni Kirumba and Mzee Kihenjo for active support in raising awareness when our mum needed blood and for calling out for money towards the main fundraising.
We also wish to appreciate Hon Moses Kuria, Patrick Munene Kairu, Dr. Wahome Gakuru, Dan Wamahiu, Kamau Njenga and other leaders for the support they accorded the family during the bereavement period. Our appreciation also goes to Top Image Events —Jane Mbuthia, Global Events( Mr Joel Muchembe), Mr Makumbi( Catering Services), Urithi Housing Cooperative, Rafiki Funeral services, amongst others for the services they provided towards the funeral arrangements. We thank all our local administration, neighbors, friends and all hose who in one way or the other demonstrated support and overwhelming good will. As it is not possible to mention everyone or group by name, kindly accept this message as a sign of our gratitude and appreciation.

    May God Bless You All Abundantly

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mr Maurice Kinyeki Gitari which occurred on 26th March 2017.
Son of the late Ibrahim Gitari and Janet Kambo. Beloved husband of the late Mrs Grace Wanjiku Kinyeki. Loving father of Ibrahim Gitari, Wendy Muthoni and Abraham Gitari. Cherished brother of Mr Anthony Warui Gitari. Brother in-law of Wangithi and Wambui. Son in-law of Mr & Mrs John Migwi. Loving uncle and mentor of many.
The cortege leaves Portreiz mortuary on 30th March 2017 at 2pm and taken to Chaani Chief’s camp and later leave to Kirinyaga county at I 600hrs. He will be laid to rest at the family farm in Sagana, Gakindu village, Kirinyaga county on 31st March 2017.

       You have run your race, rest in peace

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance that we announce the death of Andrew Soi, retired Commissioner of TSC and former Principal Tenwek High School which occurred on 24/3/2017 while undergoing treatment at Tenwek Hospital.
Son of the late Zakayo Komosi and Ruth Komosi. Step-son of Rusi Komosi and the late Leah Komosi. Loving husband of Martha Soi (Tenwek High School). Father of Judith (Pioneer University), Edith (KTDA), Jacklyne (G4S Hqs), the late Kiprop, the late Chepchirchir, Jared (Kabarak High Sch.) and Linet (Mary Hills). Father-in-law of Gibson Ngetich and Geoffrey Cheruiyot. Son-in-law of Jonathan Korir and Rael Korir. Grandfather of Gwen and J.ysen.
The cortege leaves Tenwek Hospital Mortuary on 31.3.2017 for memorial service at Kai? et AIC and burial at home Chebarema village, Bureti Sub-county, Kericho County on Saturday 1/4/2017.

   In God’s handsyou rest. In our hearts you live forever.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of our Colleague – Ms. Esther Wariara Thiong’o of Harambee Sacco who passed away on Friday, 24th March 2017 following a tragic road accident on Nairobi – Nyeri Highway. She hailed from Kangemi,Thiong’o road (Thiboro).

Daughter of Simon Thiong’o Kamau and Regina Wanja Thiongo. Mother of Sylvia Wanja of Kenyatta University and Catherine Wanjira of Mugoiri Girls. She was sister of Stephen Kamau, Joseph Wainaina, Catherine Wanjira, the late Francis Mute, Anne Gathoni and David Ndung’u.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her Father’s Residence – Thiong’o Road (NITD) from 6.00 p.m. for burial arrangements.

The Cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Friday, 31st March, 2017 at 9:00am for a funeral service at St. Michael Jikaze Catholic Church, Otiende, and thereafter proceed for burial at Lang’ata Cemetery at 12.00 noon.

It is with profound grief and sadness that we announce the death of Wilson Mbakaya Walumoli and Eddison Natembeya Nandoli who succumbed to gunshots from gangsters on a 19th March 2017 attack at Kayole. Wilson; Eddison; Son of late John Walumoli and Jones Walumoli. Son of the late Wycliffe Natembeya and Elizabeth Okema. Loving husband of Irene Nabwile and father of Brother of Bill, Allan, Nebart, Edgar, Milli-cent, Maryline, Blessed Briant Walumoli. Nephew of A rey, Justus, Paulyne, Mercy, Perus, Maureen, Milcah and Brenda. Andrico, senior chief Nandikove Bunyala East and Husband of Ruth. Father of Adeline, Banice, Cleverson Nancy Nato. Brother of Makokha, Francis, Okwisya, and Dalton. Uncle of Ian, Mitchelle, Shamila, Prudence, and Dan. Son-in-law of John Wabwoba and Phaustine Ian, Tiff, Kevin, Patience, Hope, Sasha, Faddy, Madeline, Wabwoba, brother-in-law of Winnie, Isaac and Nick. Prince, Ely, Abriana, Avril. Nephew of Aggrey, Wilson, Nancy, Doreen, Hanifa, Maggy, Rose and Dominic. The corteges leave Chiromo Funeral Home on Thursday 30th March 2017 at 7.00am for burial on 1st April 2017 in Navakholo village, Kakamega County and Mahanga village, Bungoma County respectively.

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

We announce the Promotion to Glory of Madam Sheila Nafula Wasige, of St. Anthony Boys High School, Kitale; daughter of the late Daktari Gilbert Makokha Sululu and Madam Helen Makokha, of Mukhweya Village, Bungoma. Madam Sheila was the Chief examiner, KCSE History Paper 2. Wife of Johnson Wasige kitui Aka Savimbi Assistant Livestock Production Officer – Endebes Sub-county of Halwenge, Kitale. Mother of Theophine (Einzcorp Kenya Ltd), the late Theophilus, Cedric (Advocate, the High Court of Kenya) and Valarie (Maseno University). Mother-in-law of Isaac Ochieng’ and Grandmother of Janelle and Johan. Daughter-in-law of the late Mwalimu John Kitui and mama Selina Kitui wa Rengecha Farm. Brother of Eric Makokha of Welread Initiative Consultants, Nairobi; Caro Lavu (Bungoma County Government), Keyna Odhiambo (teacher Bungoma High School), Joseph Makokha (Simset Agencies, Nairobi), Pamela Odiero (Meditrust Medicare, Mombasa), Raymond Makokha and Calistus Makokha (Mukhweya), Lawrence Kagwa (England), and Alma Amanya (Mombasa). Step sister of Fidelina, Lilly Makokha among others. Sister-in-law of Margaret (rt. teacher), Fred (Endebess Sub-County Hospital), Cliff (Rengecha), Sween (Kisii), Pauline (Dubai), James (Rengecha), Monica, Maryann and Sarah. Cousin of Moses Munoko, Celestine Barasa,- Wilfred Munoko, Dennis Kuchio, Fiona Asonga, Prof. Kwena (Moi University),Victor Masibayi, Frank Saenyi, Diana Namboko (Sulwe FM), among others. The cortege leaves Eldoret Hospital Mortuary today, Thursday 30/03/2017, to Kitale Cathedral for a equiem mass at 2:00 p.m. and thereafter to her home in Halwenge. Burial will be on Saturday 1/04/ 017 at 10:00 a.m. at her home, Halwenge.
    Lord, God, rest Sheila’s soul in eternal bliss.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of Mrs. Helen Mrunde Kighowa which occured on 27th March 2017 after a short illness bravely borne. Beloved wife of the late Harun Kighowa. Daughter of the late Wisdom and Roselyn Mkonu. Loving mother of Elizabeth Irungu, Roselyne Kadeghe, Grace Nsenga, Wisdom Kighowa, and Vallery Netto. Mother-in-Law of Moses Muchiri, Zacharia Kadeghe, Evereste Nsenga, Natacha Nduwimana, and Bob Netto. Sister of the late Margaret, Catherine and Ferdinand; and Jedidah. Sister-in-Law of the late Valentina, Ethel, esmil, johana, Isaac, Meshack, and Mercy, Dorcas, & Vallery. Dotting Grandmother of Stacey, Jesse-Ryan, Marlin, Gift, Trevor, Jayson, Emmanuel, Sarah, Kestia and Josh. Family and Friends are meeting at the All Saints Cathedral from 5.00pm for Funeral arrangements. There will be a fundraising on Tuesday 04th April at the All Saints Cathedral from 5.00pm to off-set the Hospital Bill. The cortege leaves Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home on Friday 7th at 7.00am for Mombasa. The funeral Service will be held at ACK St. Andrews Church, Soweto, Magongo, Mombasa County on Saturday, 08th April starting from 10am and hereafter burial at the Mbaraki cemetery.

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

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved mother Ann Kerubo Otwori.
Wife of Otwori Nyabeta, Kemera Location Nyamira County who passed on on 25/03/2017. Co wife of Rebecca Bonareri and Mary Kerubo. Mother of Morangi, Meroka, Esther, Grace, the late Henry, Hellena, the late Kerosi, Chief Mary Mayieka, Enock Otwori Ministry of Lands Nairobi among others. Aunty, Korera, Grandmother, Great grandmother of many. Mother in-law of Hon. Josephine Ombati MCA Kisii County, Caroline Shamola, Rael Bochere among others.
Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Garden Square for funeral arrangements .Mama will be laid to rest on Friday 31st March 2017 at Kemera ‘Location Nyamira County. Contributions can be channeled through 0722776113.

     “In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever…”