Mzee San Riechi Nya 1920 – 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of Mzee Samson Riechi Nyanga’u which occurred on 21st April 2017 in Nairobi. Son of the late Maari Nyangau the late Kemunto Nyangau and the late Teressa Kemuma of Rianloni Village Nyamira County. Husband of Catherine Mongina Riechi and Rebeccah Barongo Riechi. Brother of the late Ombwori, the late Miinda, the late Bosibosri, the late Nyabero, the late Nyaboke, jerusa Mititi, Marita Ogwora, Meshack Okebiro, the late Joseph Otaro and Temu Nyangau. Father of Hon. Justice Stephen Riechi, Monicah Makori, the late Tom Gwaro, Elkanah Riechi, the late Susan Riechi, Josephene Magori, the late Christopher Nyarori, Jemimah Kanisa, Elizabeth Kemunto, Reuben Miinda, Bilhah Nyaboke, Elijah Omara and Jonah Meroka. Father-in-law of Jane Riechi, Leah Gwaro, Naum Monayo, late Florence Nyarori, Grace Miinda, Lily Omara and Julian Meroka. Relatives and friends are Meeting daily at his rural homes of Riamoni and Mokomoni Village Nyamira County and Professional Centre Nairobi form 5.30 pm. Major fundraising will be held on Wednesday 26th April 2017 at Hotel 680. Funeral announcements will be communicated later.

 

Peter Githinji Rugo “Babu” 24th April,2016

One year after you went to rest with the Lord, we still miss that welcoming cup of tea you insisted on humbly serving each of us, your prayers and spiritual encouragement, your shy infectious laughter during happy times, your comforting “take it easy” during difficult times, and your wise words motivating each of us to improve ourselves and achieve more.The knowledge that you are enjoying the company of Mum, Hito and the Angels gives us comfort.
We express our sincere gratitude to all family and friends who stood by us during Babu’s illness and who have continued to pray for and comfort us in the last year.

Babu you are dearly missed by your great grandchildren, grandchildren, children, family and friends.The memory of the love we shared is an everlasting treasure to each one of us.

 

Chrisantus Ongeta Makori Sunrise 1937 – Sunset 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Chrisantus Ongeta Makori on 12th April 2017 after a 14 year illness. Son of the late Evaresto and Tekera Makori. Husband of Prisca Moraa. Father of the late Gerald, Harmon, the late Caroline, Henry, Stella, Anthony, Dennis, Benard and Kevin. Brother of Salome Mogaka, the late Hon. Andrew Omanga, Nyamokami Orogo, Cyrillus Machuki, Magatarina Arasa, Simeon Omboga, the late Onyinkwa, Cornelia , Tekera, Rosa, Gilbert Nyaanga, Consolata, Florence, the late Leo and the late Lasco, Father-in-law of Aisha, Ruth, Norah, Kate, Nancy. Nephew of Nyabera, Nyatichi, Mosigisi, Mariita, Orango and Neeri Angwenyi. Abuta,Ongubo, Osebe (all late). Cousin of Hon. Jimmy Angwenyi, Mathias, Nyakundi, Mobe, the late Ondieki, the late Akama, Ragira, Rev. Fr. Clement, the late Mariita, Onkunya, the late Piripo, Ongeta, British, and Joseph. Uncle of Richard, Ken, Charles, Nyabera and Nita Omanga, Sixtus, Adv. Makori Omboga, Tekla, Polycarp, Prof. Akama (VC Kisii University), Onyambu, Ogoti, Orogo, Brian, Luciah, Florence, Paulina, Prof. Arasa, Hon. Richard Arasa, Amwoma, Onyambu, Dan, Imelda, Anthony Akama. Cosmas, Richard Onkunya (USA) among others. Korerea of Mwinyi, Dr. Keburi, Ongoro, Mwiti, Nyakweba and Mwirigi. Grandfather of Gavin, Gerald, Felistas, Lola, Andrew, Onsango, Meltrisa, Natalie, Hesborn, Allen, Mathew. Semo of Morris, Nyambego,Nyakundi. In Law of Clare and Grace Omanga, the late Mogaka, late Orogo, late Arasa, the late Micah, Prisca and the late Dorcas Machuki. the late Rose, Boyani, Josephine, James and Joseph Oira, among others. Main Fundraising will be on Tuesday 25th April 2017 at Professional Centre Nairobi, from 5:30 pm. (Mpesa No. 0798 747 786 Anthony Ongeta). Cortege leaves Nyansiongo Mission Mortuary of Thursday 27th April 2017 for Mass and overnight stay at his home and Burial shall be at his Chebingombe/Esise Settlement scheme (Mabeno Riangombe Sub- Location) home Nyamira County on Friday 28th April 2017.

 You are now in the hands of the Lord.You are very safe in his hands.

Celine Wera Abiud

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved mum Celine Wera Abiud. Wife of Abiud Otieno of Sakwa Waraya Gobei, on April 18th 2017, after a short illness. Daughter of the late Michael Mali and Jerusa Akello of Asembo Nyagoko. Step-daughter of the late Joyce Moli, Lucia Moli and Dorcila Moli. Daughter-inlaw of late Yusuf Onguru and Trufena Onguru. Mother of James Langi Odhiambo of KRA, Joyce Andere, Janet Akinyi, Florence, Jane, Edward, Erick, Rosemary, Elvis and Elvin. Sister of Peter Moli, Mary Agutu, the late Margaret, Dorcas and Richard. Mother-in-law of Mary Awuor, Florence Atieno, Dougla Ochieng, Paul Abuor and Dickens. Sister-in-law of Philip Agutu, Zephenia Odhiambo, the late Sila Mayienga and Peter Odhiambo. Aunty of Paul, Philip, David, Salome, Seline, Shaadrack, Willis, Adede, Solomon, David, Michael, George, Betty, Wilfred, ason, Susan among others. Grandmother of Lucy, Barbra, Eugene, Jackline, Sally among others.

Friends and relatives will be meeting on Tuesday April 25th, 1948 – 2017 2017 at 5.30 pm at Vesba Restaurant 1st floor Development House, Moi Avenue for final fund raising. The cortege leaves JOOMRH on Friday April 28th, 2017 at 1.00 pm for a funeral service at St. Peter ACK Gobei Church at 2.30 pm. Burial will take place on April 29th, 2017 at their home in Gobei North Sakwa Bondo.
  “…he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall be alive…” john 1 1:25 

Richard Mutinda Kivindyo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on Richard Mutinda Kivindyo on 11/04/2017 at Shalom hospital after a short illness.
Husband of late Josephine Mbinya and Elizabeth Nduku (principal st Joseph’s Katheka secondary). Son of late Haron Kivindyo and Pauline Syombua. Father of Pauline, Mary, Mercy, Gladys (Laikipia university), Boniface (Nairobi technical), Shirleen and peace (St. Francis of Assisi Nguluni). Son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Pius Mati of Kyeleni. Nephew of Kavoi, Albunus, Mutulu and others.
Brother of Margaret Kakuvi. Family members and friends are meeting daily at his rural home (Mukalwa), Maria Green Tala and Jafrer hotel for funeral arrangements. There will be a. fundraising on Tuesday 25th April at Maria green hotel (Tala) starting from 6.00 pm.
The cortege leaves Kenyatta university funeral home on 26th April 2017 for Requiem mass at Holy Trinity and thereafter burial at his how Sengani Sub-location Matungulu Subcounty Machakos county.

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

Samson Gitonga Alexander Muthamia

Alexander Muthamia (Mwalimu) of Kibui-Mpuri, Ntima West, Imenti-North, Meru County, at the Nairobi West Hospital on Sunday the 16th of April 20 17 after a long battle with lung cancer.
Devoted husband of Rebecca Muthoni and loving father of Kenneth Mwenda, Nkirote & Koome, Martin & Purity and Godfrey Muthomi. Son of the late Alexander Magiri Muthamia and the late Alice Alexander of Kaing’inyo Village, Nthimbiri location, Meru County. Son in-law of the late M’mwongera and the late Zippora M’mwongera of Katheri-Central Imenti. Brother of Kirimi & Wanjiru, MCA Elizabeth & Mwiti, the late Dr. John Mugambi & Irene, Washington & Catherine, Sammy & Jackline, Dr. Solomon & Alice, Isaac & Mary, Charles & Consolata and Joyce Karim’. Brother in-law of late Kathurima, Kinanu, Riungu, Judy, Gikunda, Margaret & Julius among others. Doting grandfather of Nicole Makena, Michelle Nkatha & Morgan Gitonga, uncle and cousin of many.
Family and friends in Nairobi will be meeting at San Valencia restaurant-Anniversary towers on Wednesday 19th, Thursday 20th and Monday 24th April 2017 from 6 pm. Family and friends in Meru will be meeting daily at his Kibui-Mpuri home from Tuesday 18th April – and at Paramount Hotel Meru town on Wednesday 19th,Thursday 20th and Monday 24th April 2017 for funeral arrangements.
The burial will take place on Wednesday the 26th of April 20I7.The cortege will leave Montezuma Monalisa funeral home, Nairobi at 6am for the funeral service at St.Augustine Catholic Church, Kiamiriru, Meru at 11 am and thereafter burial at his home.
 Son of Alex, in God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever.Amen

Grace Kagwiria

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Grace Kagwiria of Kupenda Africa following a tragic road accident in Uganda on 18th April 2017.

Daughter of the late M’Mungania M’Ikiara and Mrs Lydia M’Mungania of Mitarune Village, Mikumbune, Nkuene Location, Imenti South, Meru County.

Loving partner of Jason Cobbet Smith of Kupenda Africa. Mother of Faith Makena of Thika School of Medicine and Health Sciences and doting grandmother of Audrey Mesoni.

Sister of late John Kimathi, Charles Kirimi, Peter Muriungi (Ntaagu), Lucy Kithiira, Julia Gaceri, James Mwongera (Kata) and Patrick Muthomi. She was a niece, aunt and cousin to many.

Family and friends are meeting at San Valencia restaurant, Anniversary Towers and at her parents’ home in Mitarune village from 5,30pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday 28th April 2017 at 6am for funeral mass at Mikumbune Catholic Church at 10am and thereafter burial at her parents’ home.

You were truly amazing Grace. Rest in peace till we meet again.

Esther Kagure Munjuga

1910 – 18/4/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce promotion to Glory of Esther Kagure Munjuga of Nairutia village. Wife of the late Charles Munjuga Wachiuri. Daughter of the late Irungu Kanyi and the late VVangechi Irungu. Sister of the late Samuel Kanyi lrungu, Mrs Serah Warukira Ihiga & Mrs. Grace Mukami Mwangi. Mother of Hellen Wanjiru and Johana Kabia, the late Esther Njugu and James Karugu, the late Margaret Wairimu, JustusVVachiuri, Lucy Njugu and the late Richard Ndiritu, Lydia Wamahiga, John Wachiuri and Alice and Margaret, Benard Wambugu and Mary, Edward Wambugu (Formerly of NIS) and Hellen (Consolata Hospital Mathari), Josphine Wangui and the late John Ndiritu, Beatrice Wangechi and Wambugu Ndegwa, Benard Kinyua and Nduta, Lydiah Njeri and the late Joseph Kara*, Gerald Ndoho and Margaret Warnbui and Jane Warukira. She is grandmother of Muthoni’s, Njoki’s Wanjiku’s and Wangari’s. Great grandmother of many.
Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her Nairutia home and Holy Family Basilica Nairobi (Bakita Hall) on Monday 24th April and TueSday 25th April at  5.30 P.m. for prayers and funeral arrangements.
The cortege leaves Nyeri Funeral Home Outspan Hospital for her Nairutia Home on Thursday 27th April 2017 at 8.00 a.m. and thereafter funeral service at 11.00 A.m. and thereafter she will be laid to rest at the same place.

Stanley Maren Swakei

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Stanley Maren Swakei which occurred on 18/04/2017 after a long battle with cancer. Son of Rebecca Swakei. Loving husband of Martha Auma,. Father of Abigail Naipanoi. Brother of Elizabeth Ngare, Pauline Naserian, the late Catherine Resiato and Beatrice Soila. Brother-in-law of Samuel Ngare, Erick Davies, Leonard Omondi, Bernard Ochieng Agai, Millicent Akoth, Isdorah Atieno, Gorety Achieng among others. Nephew of Simon Swakei, Mike Swakei, Josephine, Sitoi, Joan Kiu, Alice Munke, Zipporah Parmuala, Peris , Joyce Swakei, Stanley Tiampati among others. Uncle to Lucy Mashon, Shycco Ngare, Faith Ngare, Everlyne Nashilu, Rose Ngare, Beatrice Saila, Rachael Ngare and Joan Resiato. Grandfather to Kayleen. Cousin to Margaret Kashu (Nku), Grace, Janet, jacksonjonah, James (Parmuala’s), Agnes, Juliana, Sanau & Naimutie (Sitoi’s), Sanankah, Nkini, Silvia ,Santei,Vivian, Diana, Sadera Swakei,Beaty Senteu,Peter Kiu , Mike Santeto, Senei Nalang’u, Simaton Munke among others. Relatives and friends are meeting for funeral arrangements at Chambai Hotel in Narok and at Simmers Restaurant in Nairobi. Funeral service and burial will be held on Tuesday 25th April, 2017 at Napaasha near Duka moja -Narok Bomet Highway.

Rest in Peace, Maren Gone, yet Not Forgotten,Although We Are Apart,Your Memory Lives Within Us. Forever,

 

Levi Gachanja jibs 1943-2017

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the passing on to glory of our dear Levi Gachanja jibsam on the 16th Apr 2017.
Husband of Rose Njoki Gachanja. Son of late jibsam Mwaura Nyugi and late Rhoda Wanpru Mwaura. Father of Edwin Mwaura, Hezekiah Murimi and Moffat Mwangi. Brother of Moffat Mwangi, Mercy Gathiongo, Mary Wanjiku, Jane Mwaura, Leah Toro, Martin Maina. and Ben Mwaura.
Friends and family are meeting at norwichtowers and at his home in Ongata Rongai.as from thuraday 20th April 2017, Spm,

Burial will take place at the Langata Cemetary on 25th Apr 2017 from 11.00am.