Pastor (Rtd) Gad Gikonyo Karanja

1917 – 21st April 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Rtd. Pastor. Gad Gikonyo Karanja the founder member of AIPCA Munyu Church that occurred on Friday 21st April 2017 at his home in Magana village, Munyu location, Thika East Sub-county.

Son of the late Githiru Munge and Wanjiku Githiru. Husband of Grace Wanjeri. Father of Joseph Karanja (Munyu), Joseph Kimani (Naivasha), Margaret Wanjiru (Marigiti Market — Nairobi), John Munge (Gitare — Gilgil), Francis Wainaina (Mwiki), Patrick Gikonyo (Umoja — Nairobi), late Ruth Wanjiku, Mary Wambui (Kirengero — Subukia) and the late Laban Mbugua (Malindi). Brother of the lates Munge Githiru, Laban Mbugua, Naomi Wambui, Jackson Kinyanjui and Isaac Miring’u. Father-in-law of Mary Wangui, Miriam Nyambura, Wacera Wainaina and Lucy Njeri. Grandfather of 5 generations.

The cortege leaves Bishop Okoye Funeral Home — Thika today Thursday 27th April 2017 at 5.00p.m for an overnight stay at AIPCA Munyu.

Funeral service will be held at Munyu AIPCA Church on Friday 28th April 2017 starting at 10am. Thereafter, burial service will take place at his home in Magana, Munyu location, Thika East District, Kiambu County.

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

 

 

 

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Fanice Ramwenya Murila

It is with grief and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of Mrs. Fanice Ramwenya Murila (formerly a nurse at Mathari Mental Hospital) which occurred on 21st April 2017.

Beloved and devoted wife of Mr Josphat Lumidi Murila (former Kenya International and AFC Leopards (football player) of Bukhulunya Shirere, Kakamega Municipality.

Mother of Edward, Allan, Dr. Alfred, David and Tom Murila. Daughter of the late Mr & Mrs Festus Luhyaka of Mago Village, Sabatia, Daugther in-law of Sulumena and the late John Lumidi. Sister of Catherine, Sanya, Ambuga, Julius, Jane among others. In-law of the Lumitis, Mashetis, Seretes, among others. Grandmother of Dimitria and Claire.

Family, relatives and friends are meeting at family residence in Komarock Phase 3B, Hse No 776 daily from 5.30pm. A mini fundraising will be held at Garden Square on Thursday 27th April 2017 at 5.30pm. A major fundraising will be held on Tuesday 2/05/2017. Funeral and burial arrangements will be announced later.

Any contributions may be channeled to Felix Mobile No. 0724-207-685

 

Brigadier General (Rtd) Peter Mikaye Manyara

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden and untimely demise of Brigadier General (Rtd) Peter Mikaye Manyara on the evening of Tuesday 18th April 2017.

Son of the late Paul Manyara Mauti and the late Salome Mong’ina Manyara. Son in law of the late Major Mataiga and Cecilia Wekesa of Kuria district. Husband of Christine Nyangi Manyara. Father of Captain Thomas Marube Manyara, Dr. Robert Morendi Manyara and Lionel Ndubi Manyara.

Father in law of Monica Kareithi Manyara. Grandfather of Nathaniel Marube Manyara. Brother of Victor Osiri, Francisca Ondieki, the late Samuel Maina, Ebisiba, Nyang’anyi, Osumo, Moraa, Nyarinda and Kemunto. Brother in law of Beatrice, Alice, Dr. Ondieki, Begi, Obiri, Mong’are, Juma Mataiga Yunuke and Kennedy.

Cousin to Alfred, Richard, Patrick, Daniel and others. Uncle to Edna USA, Zipporah Bogonko USA. Bernard USA, Malach USA, Sammy UK, Marion USA and others. Korera to Francis Kareithi, Rose Kareithi and Godi Ndagala of Tanzania.

Daily meetings with family and friends are held at the Prisons Officers Mess at 5.30pm. The funds drive will be held on Tuesday 2nd may 2017 at the 680 Hotel from 5pm and at the Obwari home on the same day. Further contributions can be made via Paybill No. 739227 account number 015-047-903-8300 name: Brigadier Peter Manyara

The requiem service will be held on Wednesday 3rd May 2017 an Consolata Shrine Westlands at 2pm.

The cortege will depart Montezuma Funeral Home on Thursday 4th May 2017 at 8am for Nyamira. The burial will be held on Friday 5th May 2017 at Obwari Market Nyamira county.

God give and takes. Rest in eternal peace.

Mwalimu Petronilla Njoki Gakure

Born: 1936 – Died: 24th April 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mwalimu Petronilla Njoki Gakure.

Wife of Peter Gakure Kibe, mother of David Kibe, James Muriranja, Jane Wangari, the late Capt. John Gichuki, Susan Njuguini and Julius Muriithi.

Mother-in-law of Lilian, Pauline and Teteiya. Daughter of the late Senior Chief Muriranja and the late Njuguini. Daughter in law of the late Kibe and and the late Mumbi. Grandmother of Petronilla Njoki, late Maureen Njoki, Jacinta Mwihaki, Jane Mumbi, Tess Njoki, Tom Gakure, Peter Gakure, Dave Kibe, Alexi Njoki, Kefa Gakure and Ethan Mwangi and many others.

Sister of the late Alice Njeri, the late Mwangi Natu, Evelina Kabura, Peter Kiragu. Sister in law of Waithera, Gathoni, Waigumo, Wangari and the late Gibson, the late Maina, Charles, the late Stanley and the late Agnes.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her home in Murang’a, Mirigi village and at All Saints Cathedral on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th April from 5.30 pm to 8.00 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave Kenyatta University Mortuary on Tuesday, 2nd May 2017 at 8.00 am for funeral service at Geitwa Catholic Church from 11.00 a.m. The burial will be at her home in Murang’a County, Geitwa-Mugeka Location, Mirigi Village.

The righteous perish and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be spared from evil. Isaiah 57:1

David Kamau Ndenderu

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s wish that we announce the sudden death of our beloved father and brother David Kamau Ndenderu which occurred on Sunday 23rd April 2017.

Son of the late Moses Kariuki Ndenderu and Priscilla Karira Kariuki. Brother of James Ndenderu, Sarah Kihara, the late Eddah Nduma, Nancy Njeri Kanyua, Anderson Waweru, Jane Waweru, Dr. Peter Karongo, Charity Muthoni and Faith Thuku.

Father of Bryan Kinyanjui, Rachael Njeri, Ann Priscilla Karira, Sally Njeri, Benson Njonjo, Alex Wamwaki and Ian Kinyanjui. Grandfather of Kelvin Kamau, Pauline Wambui, David Kamau Karira, Natalie Mwembu, David Karonjo, Phillip Kamau and Joshua Ndehi.

The cortege leaves PCEA Kikuyu Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 27th April 2017 at 5:30am followed by the funeral service at ACK St. Stephen’s Gatuikira I Kiangoju grounds followed by the burial at his father’s farm near the church.

In God’s Hands You Rest, In Our Hearts You Live Forever.

Agnes Kavetsa Galia (Shosh)

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Teacher Agnes Kavetsa Galia (Shosh) of Flamingo Primary school Nakuru, which occurred on 20/4/ 2017 at MTRH through sickness.

Daughter of Late Rev. John Galia Ano and Tokesi Galia. Loving mother of Roselyne Atieno (EACC) and Collins Oduor (Kenyatta University). Adored grandmother of Emerald Ambaiwa and Jayden Jayson. Sister of Janet Ogada, Margaret Galia, Grace Galia, Peter Galia, Rhodah Galia, Beatrice Ochieng and Late Jacky Jayo. Niece and cousin of many.

The cortege leaves MTRH Farewell home on 28/4/ 2017 at 10.00 am for funeral service at her home on 29/4/2017 at Marakusi Village, Lugari Sub County.

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

Githae Kiereini

 

APPRECIATION

We the family of the late Githae Kiereini would like to extend our appreciation to all who came to stand with us during this time of sorrow. The greatest comfort during this time has been the expression of sympathy conveyed to us in many different ways.

We deeply appreciate your thoughtfulness, prayers and support. We would like to thank all those who travelled from within and outside Kenya to attend the memorial service. As we cannot thank everyone individually, please accept our most sincere gratitude.

Grief is the final act of love. We have to give to those we love. Where there is deep grief, there was great love.

We believe Githae is now resting with the Angels and his Maker.

May he rest in eternal peace.

Kennedy Odhiambo Abok (Daktari)

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kennedy Odhiambo Abok (Daktari), loving son of Mr Samuel Abok Owuor of Migori County Government and Mrs. Norah Atieno Abok of Kadika Primary School.

He was a student of Kisii KMTC faculty of Medical Laboratory Science. Brother of David Delvin Owuor (Pwani University) Anne Belinda (Nyamira Girls) Sharene Talia (Glory Academy). Grandson of the late David Owuor Muoda and the late Margaret Omollo of Sakwa Wagoma and Mr Geoffrey Onyango Ogigo and Meresiah Onyango of Sakwa Waora both all from Bondo Sub-County, Siaya County.

His uncles are Ct Akumu Owuor (Kenya Polytechnic), Gordon Owuor (Director CIC) Gilbert Ndolo (Secretary KNUT Bondo Branch) Antony Owuor (Siaya County Government) Donald Onduru and the late Joseph Ogola. His aunties are: Anne Akumu (Mombasa Polytechnic) Veronica Ondiek (Kisumu), Ruth Akinyi Orindi (Siaya County Government) Eunice Ndolo (Business lady Bondo) and Pamella Ogolla.

Cousin of Beryl Awuor (CIC-Bungoma), David Akumu (Co-operative Bank Malindi), Paul Akumu, Jeff Akumu, Moses Owuor Ndolo, Godfrey Otieno Ndolo, Eve Kennedy Odhiambo Wasonga (Mombasa Polytechnic), Lucy Machel (CIC) David Ouma Okumu (Siaya County Government) Nyorando, David Owuor Ondiek, Billy Ogutu Ondiek (both of Australia) Kennedy Ogutu, David Ogutu, Wyclife Omega, Rehema Awuor, Pracedes, Winnie, Juliet, Dan, Jeff, Macklin, Linda and Eunice Amina. Nephew of the late Japounj BoG, Erick (Nairobi), John Edwin (Nyamira County Hospital), Jactone Onyango (Nyamira Girls), Josia Ogigo and Enos Akumu among others.

The body is at Migori Refferal Hospital. The cortage leaves Migori Level 4 Hospital on 28/4/2017 for funeral service at St. Joseph Catholic Church Ombo at 9.00am and thereafter for burial at his fathers home in Sakwa Bondo, Wagoma Village on 29/4/2017.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Veronica Awuor Ayieko

28/12/1962 – 19/4/2017

We announce the death of Veronica Awuor Ayieko. Wife of Moffat Odhiambo Ayieko.

Beloved mother of Belinda, Brenda, Joan, all of Nairobi and Douglas Ayieko, Kenyatta University. Daughter of the late George Omollo & Margaret Omollo of Ndhiwa, Homa Bay. Sister of the late Charles, the late Ben Omollo, Rose, Jane, Florence, and Josephine. Mother in-law of Isaac Omondi, Nairobi and grandmother to Shawn Ochieng.

Daughter in-law of the late Ernest Ayieko Orego & the late Mama Ruth Akoth Ayieko, Mukhweya, Kakamega County. Sisters-in-law of Joyce Aluoch Wekesa, the late Hannington Ayieko, James (Jim), Dora Wanyonyi, Margaret, George, the late Elizabeth, Bernard, Willis 0. Ayieko (U.S.A) & the late Zephaniah Abungu Ayieko, Aunt to many nephews and nieces.

Burial will be on Saturday April 29th 2017 at Naburereya, Bungoma.

Revelation 21:4,”And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away”

Eric Nthiwa Kilindi

Born: 28/11/1975 – Departed: 20/4/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Eric Nthiwa Kilindi, who departed on 20/4/2017, at Nairobi West hospital.

Son of Jonathan Kilindi Nthiwa and Ruth Kamene Kilindi. Husband of Sheilla Katunge Nthiwa. Father of Mark Nthiwa and Alistair Nthiwa. Brother of Paul Mulei, Jacinta Mumbua, Heinstein Musyoki, Josphine Ndinda, Jackline Musenya, Frindah Mwelu, lrene Mumo and Yvonne Muviti. Until his demise, he was the Director Civic Education & Research in the Department of Devolution & Public Service, County Government of Makueni.

Burial preparations are going on at Hotel Lepanda in Wote, Sky Hotel at Emali and at his home village Katetani in Emali/Mulala ward, every evening.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Monaliza funeral home at Machakos at 8am, on Saturday 29/4/ 2017.

Funeral service and burial will be at his home, Katetani, Emali/Mulala ward, Kibwezi West Sub County in Makueni County the same day.

Thyumua Nesa Kilindi