1919 – 2017

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mzee Daudi M’Ikiugu Kwingiyia on Monday 26th June 2017 at St. Theresa’s Mission Hospital- Kiirua.

Son of the late M’Riria Kwingiyia and late Rosaria and juliah. Beloved husband of Magdalene, Harriet and the late Veronicah. Brother of M’Ringera, Murungi, Nkuene, Ncekei (all deceased) and M’Mwongera. Caring and doting father of Rebecca Bundi, Martha Maitima (Naromoru), Dorcas Gichuru (Katheri), Margaret Kithinji (Gachanka), Mwongera ‘Big Ndovu’ (Naromoru), Irene Kanana (Mitoone Pri Sch.), Salome Kinugu (Ntugi), Sabina Kimiti (Timau), Gladys Mworia (Mutuuma), Simon Maingi (Naromoru), Catherine John (Muriinya), Wanja Gituma (CIC-Laikipia), Peter Mwiti Kiugu,(Principal St. Paul’s Kevote Embu), Rose Kithinji (Nairobi), Julius Kiugu (HIT Kiborione Pry Sch.), Agnes Gikunda (Lower Chure Pri.), Mary Muthuri (Kimbo), Newton Mwiruthi) and Lilian Muriungi. Father-in-law of the late Bundi, Philip Maitima, Pastor James Gichuru, the late Kithinji Mbuni, Grace Mwongera, Charles, Kimiti, Mworia,Janet, Gituma (A.P Mwea), Mbaabu, Mrs Mwiti (Meru.T.T.C), Kithinji (Nbi), Severina (Gakando Pri.), Gikunda (Nkubu), Muthuri, Caroline (Mahianyu Pri.) and the late Muriungi. He leaves behind seventy nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily for prayers funeral arrangements at his home Kiborione Village from 6.00pm.

The cortege leaves St.Theresa’s Mission Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday 4th July, 2017 for burial at his home Kiborione, Ntugi Location, Kibirichia Division, Buuri Sub County in Meru County.

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

1926 – 26/06/2017

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved mother Leah Wangui Mumu that occurred on Monday 26th June 2017 at her home Thangathi village, lchamara Location, Mukurwe-ini Sub County.

Beloved daughter of the late Gathogo Wanjau and the late Lydia Wambui. Wife of the late Samuel Mumu (Mzee Wakiumbi). Mother of the late Christopher Mwangi, Charity Waithiageni, Fredrick Maina, the late Beatrice Wambui, the late Francis Irungu, Patrick Muturi, John Mwaura, Joseph Munyi and Margaret Wanjiru. Sister of the late Muturi, the late Munyi, Julia Muthoni, Gicheru Gathogo and James Kamau. Mother-in-law, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother of many.

Prayers and funeral arrangements are continuing at her place, Thangathi Village and also at the son’s place (Joseph Munyi), ValleyView Estate, Kenyatta Road, Juja from 6:00pm.

The cortege leaves Mukurwe-ini Mortuary,Wednesday 5th July 2017 at 9:00a.m for funeral service and burial at her residence in Thangathi Village at 11:00a.m.

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

Rest in Peace Mum, Auntie, Cucu, Cucu maitu, Friend.

Born 1930 – Died 26 June 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mwalimu John Chemweno Cheserem, which occurred on 26th June 2017 at Nairobi Hospital after a prolonged illness.

He was the son of Cheserem Kibosia and Soti Kibosia. Brother to late Lazarus Kandagor, Angelina Muge, Paulina Kimarial and late Paul Kimutai. He was loving husband to late Kimoi, Teriki and Kobilo. Father to Salina, Florence, Philip, late Joseph, Anna, Susan, David, Paul, Jacob, Stanley, Evelyne, Consolata, Francis, Stephen, Frimin, Reuben, Zakayo, Alice, Margaret, Charles, Agatha and Immaculate. He was cousin to Eunice, late Isaiah, late Hellen, Ben, Esther, Viola, late Evelyne, Dr.Kibosia, Hon. Anne, Julia, Philip, Jonathan, late Eliud, Cllr. Chebelieny, Dominic, late Charles, Kipsai, Chemorio among others. Brother inlaw to Pautenza, Clara, Dr. Carolyne, Magdalene, Pauline among others. Father in law to Salome, Salina, Anne, Evelyn, Margaret, Penninah, Margaret, Winnie, Rose, Rossy, and Regina. Loving grandfather to Kiplagat, Matthew, Caroline, Francisca, Raymond, Edmond, Beatrice, Trophimus, Leonard, Mike, Nicholas, Fred, Kelvin, Alex, Kigen, Donald, Amos, Oliver, Andy, Liam, Kemunto and many others. He was great grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at 5:30 PM at Corner House 5th Floor, Eldoret and Kaptomut. There will be a fundraiser to offset funeral expenses on 4th July 2017 at Professional Center from 5:00 PM. He will be laid to rest at his home in Kaptomut, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Saturday 8th July 2017.

Psalms 1 16:15 — Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints

26/8/1968 – 27/6/2017

It is with the humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Thomas Kimani Kirumba, an accountant at Maramba Tea Factory, Limuru of Kamirithu, Limuru, Kiambu County.

Son of Mr Peter Kirumba Muthuku and Salome Wanjiku Kirumba, husband of Grace Wangari Kimani. Father of Rose Njambi, Peter Kirumba and Sally Wanjiku. Brother of Esther Mwenda, Bernard Muthuku, Joseph Kirumba, Alice Chege, Florence Kimathi, the late Hannah Waiyego, Josephine Kamau, John Kimuchu and Mercy Wanja. Grandfather of Brian and Thomas. Brother-in-law of Mwenda Macharia, Eunice Muthuku, Chege Njehia, Mark Kimathi, Paul Kamau, Njenga and Njeri, Njuguna and Waithera among others. Father-in-law of Njuguna. Muiruri, uncle, cousin and friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his Kamirithu Home from 4pm. There will be a major fundraising ceremony on Sunday 2nd July at his home from 2pm to cater for a hospital bill, all are invited those who cannot be able to attend can forward their contribution to 0722396914.

Funeral will be held on Wednesday 5th July 2017, The cortege leaves Uplands Funeral Home at 8am for his farm South Kinangop, kwa Haraka.

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

May your Soul Rest In Eternal Peace. Amen.