Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Co. Ltd regret to announce the death of John Githae which occurred on Thursday 6th April, 2017. He hails from Rwegetha Village, Gatanga Sub-county, Muranga County.

Son of Simon Njoroge and Mama Esther Wanjiru. Loving husband to Emma Heta. Father to Catherine Njeri, Esther Wanjiru, Simon Njoroge and Grace Wairimu. Brother of James Mwangi, the late Samuel Mwituria, Anastacia Wairimu and Mary Wambui.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Maringo Estate starting 7pm and at his rural home Gatanga from 4.00pm for funeral arrangements.

The Cortege leaves Kenyatta Funeral Home today (Wednesday), 12th April, 2017 at 9.00am for funeral service and burial at his rural home Rwegetha Village, Muranga County the same day.

 May the Almighty God rest his soul in peace

It is with humble Acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to God’s Glory of Mrs. Miriam Njeri (Mama Kioni) which occurred on 8th April 2017 in her sleep.

Daughter of the late Stephen Muita and the late Mrs Freji Gathoni. Mother of the late Stephen Muita, Patrick Kioni, Cecilia Wanjiru and James Gikaria Kabiru. Sister of the late Jemimah Wanjiru, David Chege, Allan Ndung’u, James Mureithi, Reuben Mungai, Ruth Wanjugu, Kezia Wanjiku, Joseph Waithaka, Priscilla Njambi, Peter Mburu and Moses Muthama. Daughter-in-law of the late Manasseh Kioni and Mrs Cecilia Wanjiru, Sister-in-law of the late Eva Wambui, James Gikaria, Esther Muthoni, Isabel Wangeci, Isaac Ndaiga, Job Mukiri, Benson Gichuki, Leonard Mwathi and Eunice Njoki.

Funeral arrangements are taking place at her residence in Githurai Kimbo, at her home in Subukia and at Antonios Grill Nairobi.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on 13th April 2017 at 6am for funeral service at her home in Subukia, Nakuru County, where she will be laid to rest.

“Loved ones Never Depart, They rest in God’s Hand and live in our Hearts forever. Rev. 14:13”

Bill Parkinson, (WHB as he was fondly known) passed away peacefully surrounded by his adoring family on 9th March 2017.

Founder of Car Hire Services, Executive Air Services, Wine Masters and latterly Phoenix Aviation. He was born in Newtownards, Northen Ireland in December 1932. After excelling academically and on the sports field in the Enniskillen Technical School of Business he joined the Royal Ulster Constabulary.

In October 1953 he was recruited by the Kenya Police and served for fourteen years rising to the post of Chief Inspector. While in the police Bill learned to fly and later earned his Commercial Flying Licence. He became a full time pilot for Boskovic Air Charters before launching Car Hire Services based at Vic Preston’s Service Station.

Bill and Vic became great friends igniting Bill’s passion for motorsport. They both competed at the Nakuru Circuit and Bill still holds the Touring Car lap record for the Nakuru and Embakasi tracks. Not content with motor racing, Bill took up rallying and participated in the Safari Rally ten times.

After retiring from rally driving he became the Chairman of the Safari Rally when the event had World Championship status. In more recent times he concentrated on restoring classic cars and became the Chief Judge of the Africa Concours d’Elegance for ten years.

During his action packed life he was a formidable Table Tennis and Squash player and was the Kenya champion for both sports.

Together with his son Steve and his long term partner, Sati Reel, Bill opened the doors of Phoenix Aviation in I994. This has become a leading aircraft maintenance, charter and air ambulance service providing first generation jet aircraft to AMREF Flying Doctor Services.

For two successive years this service was awarded the best ambulance provider in the world and has rescued over 30,000 patients.

Bill and his wife Gill celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in February this year. He was a loving husband and was the father of Suzie, Steve and Ingle and a wonderful grandfather.

Bill’s cheerful and caring spirit is treasured by the family, his two sisters, brother and their children in England and the management and staff of Phoenix Aviation at Wilson Airport.

The celebration of the life of Mzee Bill will be held on Saturday 29th April at 2:30pm at the Nairobi Racecourse.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Dorca Kerebi Siocha.

Beloved wife of the late Simeon Siocha Nchogu. Daughter of the late Jason and late Drusilla Mogaka. Daughter-in-law of the late Joel and the late Marisera Nchogu of Nyambaria Village, Nyamira County.

Doting mother of Nyakerario and Samwel Oriyo, Peterson Omwansa Susan and Arasa Mose, Lameck and Maureen, Kwamboka and Felix Odima. Sister of Achoki, Simba, Kwamboka, the late Bosibori, Onsongo, Nyambinya and Ndege. Sister-in-law of the late Osinde, Kerubo, the late Susan, Ombati, Naum, Phillips, Nimrod, Anne, Paskalia and Ruth. Korera of Pr. Charles & Priscah Oriyo, James and Joyce Mose, Antony & Rispah Ekabten. Aunt of the Osindes, Ongoris, Mayayes, Ombatis, Ochweris, Motari, Nyarangis, Momanyis, Sokoros, Momatas,Achokis, Simbas, Ayores, Nundas, Onsongos, Nyambinyas, Ndeges among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Nairobi Central SDA` Church – LMS and her Nyambaria home for funeral arrangements. There will be a main fundraiser to offset the medical bill at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell Old Sanctuary) on Wednesday April 12^th , 2017 at 5.30 p.m.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta National Hospital Mortuary on 13th April 2017 for a funeral Service at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell) at 7.30 a.m.

The burial will be on Friday 14^th April, 2017 at her Nyambaria home, Nyamira County.

1964 – 2017

With humble acceptance of God’s will and deep sorrow, we announce the demise of Alex Kinyanjui Muhia on Sunday 2nd April 2017 at St Mary’s Hospital after a long illness bravely borne.

He was son of Mr Paul Muhia and Teresia Njeri. Brother of Esther, Mathew, John, the late Margaret and Naomi. Husband of Edith Wanjiku. Father of Kevin Muhia and Brian Kamau.

Friends and family are meeting daily at his parent’s home and Homeland Inn (weekdays only).

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Wednesday 12/4/2017 at 9am for a funeral service at Muhoho Catholic Church and Burial at the family’s home opposite Muhoho High School.

Alex in God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Amen

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Dr Martin Luther Oduori, which occured on 5th April 2017.

Son of the late Musa Mutanda Obura, the late Mama Aireni Makokha Mutanda, and the late Mama Gladys Ajwang’i Mutanda.

Beloved husband of Tabitha Munyiva Oduori. Father of Peter and Teshia Oduori, Judith Oduori and Susan Oduori. Grandfather of Kenneth and Matthew Oduori.

Sonsin-law of the late Lazarus and the late Esther Nzuki.

Family and Friends are meeting daily at his residence on Kerarapon Drive, Kerarapon. There will be a fundraising at All Saints Cathedral on Tuesday 11^th April 2017 from 5:30 pm.

Burial details will be announced later

1945 – 2017

It is with the humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of Mr. Joseph Wandimi Waigwa after a short illness on 5/04/2017.

Son of the late Waigwa Thungu and the late Teresa Wangechi. Beloved husband of Mrs. Anne Muthoni Waigwa of Verb Stationers. Loving father of Michael Waigwa, Catherine Wandimi, Winnie Wandimi, Esther Wandimi, Caroline Wandimi-Mugwimi, George Wandimi. Grandfather of Alvin, Arnold, Keisha, Perry, Jimmy, Amor, Nikitta, Angel, Richard, Maleek and Travis. Brother of Esther Wanjira, the late Apollo Muchemi Waigwa, Elizabeth Wanjiru Kahiga. Father-in-law of Jack Miruka and Patrick Mugwimi.

Meeting on 8/04/2017 at Holy Family Basilica, St. Kizito Hall from 2pm to 4pm and at his house in Juja Road Estate Hse No.26.

Requiem Mass will be held at the Holy Family Basilica on 10/04/2017 at 2pm. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University morgue 7.30a.m on 11/04/2017 for burial at his farm in Gitathini-Karinga-ini, Nyeri County.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Johnson Mejooli Tiampati.

Son of the late Kisae Tiampati, Emily Kisae Tiampati and Tabitha Kisae Tiampati. Husband of Teresiah Tiampati. Father of Sereya Tiampati, Alice Sialo, Mary Tiampati, Dan Lemaiyian Tiampati and Irene Siamanta. Brother of Nairesiae (Naivasha), the late Milanoi, Sirere, Grace Naipanoi (USA), David, Peninah Tiampati (POSTA Corporation), Nasieku, Moses (USA), Memusi, Margaret (Naivasha), Joseph, Annah Tiampati (KWS-VOI), Mary Tiampati (Rongai) and the late Benjamin. Grandfather of Laureen,Simaton,Naisesian, Alison and Rodney. Cousin of John Tiampati, The late Loise Siloma, Ezekiel Tiampati,. Rebecca Swakei, Sarah Kishoyian, Alice Munke, Stanley Tiampati, Simon Swakei, Sophy Mpaayei and Pst. Samson Tiampati among others.

Burial will take place at his home at Nairragie Enkare, Ten Acres, on Tuesday 11^th April 2017.

 May the Lord rest, his soul in Eternal peace

27/11/1986 – 1/4/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Patrick Mutinda Muli of VOK Mombasa on 1^st April 2017 after a short illness.

Son of the late Anne Syombua Muli. Brother of Joyce Mbithe Muli. Grandson of Peter Muli and Esther Muli of Solai Nakuru. Nephew of Sammy, Margaret, Catherine, Elijah, Patrick, Joyce, Moses, Daniel and Sarah and a cousin of many.

He was a staff of Mombasa Port Sacco at the point of his demise.

The cortege leaves Pandya Hospital Mombasa on Friday, 7th April 2017. Burial will take place on Saturday 8th April 2017 at Solai Murran Nakuru.

 “We will forever hold your memories in our hearts”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mr Bernard Mungai Njoroge on 4th April 2017.

Beloved husband of Alice Wanjiku Mungai. He was a dear son of the Late Manasseh Njoroge and the Late Penina Mumbi, Dear son in law to Monica Wanjiru. Loving father of Martin Njoroge Mungai (Africa Flight Services) and Mumbi & James Munyori. He was a dear grandfather of Alex Gathenya and Bridget Muthoni. Devoted brother to Richard & Beatrice Githua, Veronica & Steve Thiong’o, Jane & the Late Stephen Njuguna, the Late Nancy Mugure, Lawrence & Goretti Gicheha and the Late Alice Wahu.

The cortege leaves P.N.N Funeral Home (next to Mediheal Hospital Nakuru) on Monday 10th April 2017 at 9:00 for a funeral service at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Milimani Nakuru at 10am,Thereafter, burial at the Nakuru South cemetery.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his Njoro Home (Jewatho) for prayers and funeral arrangement meetings from 5pm.

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

15^th January 1931 – 7^th April 2017

“A Good Man”

We the family of the late William Gatuhi Murathe, announce his passing early 7th April 2017 at the Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi.

Son of the late Peter Murathe Wakairu and Kahaki Murathe of Kigio Location, Gatanga division, Gatanga constituency.

Husband of the late Esther Njeri Gatuhi and Mercy Wambui Gatuhi. Father of Rachel and Hon. Njehu Gatabaki, Margaret and Hon. AAA Ekirapa, Georgina and the late Peter Murathe, the late James Njuguna, Faith and Hon. David Wakairu Murathe, Jane and George Kuria Murathe, Elizabeth Mwihaki, Naomi Nyambura and Peter Murathe Gatuhi.

Grandfather of Natasha Njee and Njee Muturi, Paloma Njeri, Njehu Junior, Akaco, Emukule, Odeke, Waturi, Kevin Gatuhi, Christopher Maranga, Ruby Njeri, PT Gathii, Waturi Wakhusama and Ernest Wakhusama, Davidson Gatuhi, June Tuto, Peter Murathe, Sylvia Njeri, William Gatuhi and Grace Wanjiku.

Great Grandfather of Karimi, Muturi, Mwihaki, Gakenia, Tesla Njamwea, Ethan, Hakeem, Timina (twins), Tandiwe and William Gatuhi Junior.

Prayer meetings will be held at Garden Estate residence and at Bendo Estate, Thika from 5pm from Monday 10th April 2017 to Thursday 13th April 2017.

A prayer and thanksgiving service will be held at Garden Estate and Bendo Estate, Thika at 3pm.

Funeral details will be announced later.

 WG has entered eternal rest.

God gives, God blesses and God takes but His will always is.

It is with profound sadness that the Mbugua family announces the passing away of Mrs. Christine Mithiri Mbugu (Nyina wa Fundi) in Mumbai India on 6th April 2017.

Wife of the late Moses Mbugua Mwangi. Daughter of the late George Gichia and the late Julia Wanjini. Mother of Daniel Fundi Mwangi, Gladys Wangare Ndolo, Isaac Gichia Mbugua, Joseph Mbai Mbugua, Catherine Mbugua (Canada), and Elizabeth Wanjiku Mutuku. Mother in law of Elizabeth Mwangi, Lucas Ndolo, Susan Gichia, the late Peter Mutuku & Njeri Mbai. Grandmother of Sharon Obama, Brenda & Ivy Mwangi, Barbara Mithiri & the Late Anabella Ndolo,Amy,Wangui & Wangari Gichia, Moses, ade & Ethan Mbai, Christine &Tristan Mbugua,Abigail, Moses & Joshua Mutuku. Great-grandmother of Adam & Eve Obama, Jaden Mwangi, & Moses Ndolo. Sister of the late Margaret Ng’endo, James Ngaara, Ann Njoki, the late Waithera Gichia, Allen Ndung’u, the late Pamela Wanjiku, Lucy Mimbi, Mary Wairimu and the late Veronica Wanja, the late Kaboi and Gathathi. Mrs Mbugua raised a large family of her own children, nephews, nieces as well as sons and daughters that God blessed her with. She was a breast cancer survivor but succumbed to ovarian cancer. She bravely battled the cancer for 8 years.

Family and friends are meeting at her Ruaraka residence (behind Safari Park Hotel) from 6pm daily. There will be a service at her residence, on Sunday 9th April 2017 from 2pm.

The cortege leaves Lee funeral home on Thursday 13th April 2017 at 6am, for a church service at the PCEA Gateway Church ,which is off the Southern By-pass, 1 km past the Windsor roundabout on the right, at 9am.

The burial will take place thereafter at the P.C.E.A Kasarini off Kiambu road.

 “Mama you fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith.” 

“In God’s Hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of our dearest Millicent Anastacia Njoki Irungu which occurred on 3rd April 2017 at Nanyuki Memorial after successful delivery of a baby boy.

Daughter of the late Antony Irungu and Catherine Wanjiru (Mama Njoki of Kahawa Wendani). Loving fiancée of Samuel Ngaga Mararo (Universal Corporation Ltd). Adored mother of baby Imani Antony Mararo. Loving sister of Jane Wangari (Maya Centre) and Felicia Wanjiku (USA). Close cousin of Janie, Njeri, Jackie, Sonnie, and Joseh. Auntie of Antony Irungu Bell and Grashar Shiru and beloved niece of many.

Friends and family are meeting daily at Ebony Chambers Tom Mboya, Nairobi, Emmanuel Flats Nanyuki, Comfy Inn Kahawa Sukari (ENGEN), and Weithaga Murang’a County from 6.30pm.

The cortege leaves Tumutumu Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 13/04/2017 at 9.00a.m for a funeral service at Weithaga Primary School and Burial at her late father’s home Weithaga, Kahuro, Murang’a County.

“Though you are gone, your light shall forever shine in our lives and hearts. We thank God for giving us such a precious gift of you.

Fare Thee Well Njoki”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mark Gitonga Mahindi which occurred on 5th April 2017 after a short illness.

Son of Mrs Grace Muthoni Mahindi and the late Jackson Mahindi Gitonga. Step-son of Grace Njeri Mahindi. Brother of Patrick Kabera, John Muhoho and the late Paul Mburu. Step brother of Peter Gitonga, the late Timothy Macharia; the late -Chides Kabera, Margaret Manyara, John Muturi, Louise Mumbi and James Ngugi. Cousin of many. Nephew of Ngugi Gitonga (Sosiani Hotel Eldoret), the late Githinji Gitonga (Thika) among others. Grandson of the late Hiram Kimani Muhoho and Monica Wanjiku Kimani

Family and friends are meeting daily at his parent’s residence in Karen, Windy Ridge Gate No. 140 at 5pm and Venus Hotel Eldoret at 7.00 pm

The Cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home at 9am on Wednesday 12^th April 2017 for a Church service at St. Francis ACK, Karen, at 10.30am thereafter burial will be at Lang’ata Cemetery.

We loved you but God loves you most.