It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden death of Mr. Jacob Opiyo Angado on Monday 26th June 2017. He was the Secretary General of Kenya National Union of Service Employees (KNUSE), Director of Rapid Business Services and formerly of National Bank of Kenya.

Son of the late Shadrack Angado and Christina Angado. Husband of the late Martha Opiyo and father of Nancy, Christine, Joseph, Maryanne and Linda. Grandfather of Patrick, Jacob, Martha, Shanice and Olivia. Brother of the late Elijah Onuong’a, Martin Okeyo, the late Joseph Odidi, late William Onyango, Meshack Odoyo, Japheth Okuku, Solomon Owino, Richard Okungu, Joshua Angado, Gershon Dulo, Esther Obura, Mark Otieno, the late John Omom, Elisha Odoyo, Mikal Were and Margaret Ogabo. Uncle of Jared Abok, Meshack Okeyo, Steve Okeyo, Susan Wakiaga, Eliakim Okuku, Jack Okuku, Joseph Onuong’a among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his home in Salama, Ngong’ every day from 5pm and at St.Felistas & Perpetual hall 7th fir Cardinal Otunga plaza on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Contribution can be made to Jacob Opiyo Funeral Fund Pay bill no. 849610. A mini harambee will be held on Sunday 9th July at his home in Ngong’ from 2pm and the main Harambee and burial dates will be announced later.

Time To Rest  

12/12/1936 – 01/07/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that the Chweya and Otieno family announces the death of Mzee Nicodemus Machoka Nyakenyanya of Nakuru Town. Son of the late Herodion Nyakenyanya and the late Eucabeth Masese, Son-in-law of the late Pastor Alfayo Otieno, the late Beldina Nyanchongi, and the late Milka Nyabeki. Husband of Bathsheba Kwamboka Machoka. Father of Philip Machoka (USIU), Dr. Fred Machoka (USA), Duncan Machoka (USA), Beldina Machoka (DPI Africa) and Herodion Machoka (WYSS Logistics). Brother of Hon. Dr. Hezron Manduku (Kisii), the late Ethilitha Atoni, the late Benson Ochweri, Kepha Mokua, Biliah Moraa and Esther Kemuma. Brother-in-law of Moraa Manduku, late Atoni, Naum Ochweri, Magaret Mokua, the late Mouko, Mogambi Mogaka, Samuel, the late Hon Momanyi Bwo’Otieno, Monica, Mary, Margaret, Dr. Tabitha, Dr. Asenath Omwega, the late Kepha, Robert among others. Nephew of Reuben Obegi, Malak Okioma, Betwel Osiemo, Livingtone Chweya, Crispus Ongaki, (all Late) Francis Machoka (Nyaome),

Cousin of Zedekiah Machoka, Stephen Maranga, Joseph Ochweri, Hudson Ochweri, Zephania Nyakenyanya Ondora, Samson Omwenga, Jeremiah Osoro, Elsaphan Osiemo, Yabesh Ongaki, Hezbon Chweya, Zephania Chweya, Kennedy Osiemo, Ben Ogoti, Samuel Nyambane, Pauline Nyang’ara, Beulah Nyanchera, Esther Moraa, Kennedy Okioma, Charles Okioma, Kambuni Ntabo, Chweya, Machoka, Mayioro, Onsare, Gichaba, Newson Machoka, among others. Father-in-law of Esther Waithera, and Jackline Kerubo. Uncle of Commissioner Jeremiah Matagaro, Hezron Chweya, Obed Chweya, John Chweya (KRA), Dr.Vera Manduku (KEMRI), Hubert Nyandusi (LASSO), Dr. Robert Manduku (Kisii), Lilly and Rose (USA), Evelyn Makori (NHIF), Grace Nyagari, Obed Atoni, Richard Atoni (Egerton),Valerie Makori, Anita Moraa, Nyakenyanya Mokua, Moraa Mogambi, Mogotu Mogambi, Samora Nyakenyanya, Ben Ondora, Dickson Manduku, Mashak Moindi,Andrew lsaaca, Beldine, Omonywa, Josephat Momanyi, Alfred Momanyi,Webster, Dr. Onesmus, Dr. Jeanne,Timothy, Linet, Bosire. Korera of Mary Mugambi, Mr:Anderson Magare. Semo of Mogusu, Dr. Abiud Omwega, and others. Grandfather of Wendy Masese, Faridah Kwamboka, Nicole Kwamboka and Ian Nicodemus Machoka.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the Nakuru home Milimani, Rigena Hotel (Former Golden Lion) Nakuru, Nairobi Maxwell SDA Church, Zonic hotel in Kisii and at the Nyanturago home starting Tuesday 4th starting from 5:30pm. Funeral service and burial will be announced later.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mzee Jason Nderi Mukinyia after enjoying the blessing of a long healthy life.

Husband of the late Alice Mutitu. Father of Lilian Njue, the late Jane Muthoni Gaturu, Stephen Njeru, Phyllis Getanguthi, Mukinyia Njue, Dickson Njathika, Mercy Gakiavi, George Mwangi, the late Joseph Kariuki (Kithae), the late Njeri and Stella Karimi.

Father-in-law of Samuel Njue, Robinson Thiaka, Erastus Getanguthi, Rose Njeru, the late Jane Muthoni Mukinyia, Nancy Kithinji, Emily Mwangi, jackline Njura and George Kinyua Njoka. Grandfather of Andrew Gitonga, Florence Mukami, Leonard Ireri, Kagendo Gatwiri, Mutugi Njue, Davis Kiio, Kennedy Murimi, Edith, Manasseh, Patrick, Evans, Sylvia, Marcella among others and great grandfather of Nicole, Gakenia, Kenzie, jabez Mutoria, Caleb Njathika, Robin among others.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Funeral Home on Wednesday 5th July 2017 for funeral service and burial at his Gicherori home near Nguviu Boys’ High School, Kibugu Location, Embu County.

Fare thee well Baba, you were the best father the Lord could have given to us. Even in your physical absence, you will forever be present in our lives.  

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion  to glory of Claire Diana Chacha of Kenya Literature Bureau after a brave battle with cancer.

Beloved daughter of Commissioner Christopher John Chacha Ogwe, formerly of TSC and former Director Sony Sugar Company Ltd. and Mama Mary Akinyi Chacha former teacher Moi Educational Centre Nairobi.

Beloved sister of Bryan, Maureen and Joshua Mark and Jackie, Greg, Adasa. Auntie of Ava, Chris and CJ. Cousin of the Wagundas, Oyolas, Ochiengs, Okonjos, Opondis, Otienos, Ogwes, Jacks, Odhiambos, Chiefs. Niece of Jacob, Elizabeth,Wilfred, Samson Kwatch, James, Zacharia, Simeon, Isaac, Jack, Nerea, Sylvia among others.

There will be a fundraiser to offset medical expenses on 4th July 2017 at All Saints Cathedral from 5pm. A requiem mass will be held on 5th July 2017 at Holy Family Minor Basilica at 1 pm. She will be interred on 7th July 2017 at her parent’s home in Wasio Village, Suna East Contituency, Migori County.

I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, the Lord, who calls you by your name…. Isaiah 45:3

1948 – 29/7/2017

It is with great humility that we accept God’s will to rest our dad, Charles Ndungu Mbarire to eternal peace on 29th June 2017 while undergoing care and treatment at the Nanyuki Huruma Hospital.

Son of the late Joeseph Mbarire and the late Miriam Wangeci Mbarire. Husband of Margaret Wahito of KPLC Nairobi and a proud father of Mary Wanjiku Ndungu of M-KOPA Solar and Caroline Wangeci Ndungu of Safaricom.

Brother of Marion Watetu Ndegwa, the late Peter Ndirangu, Catherine Muthoni Maina, Daniel Karimi, the late Irene Njambi, Mary Wangui and Anthony Nderitu.

Family and friends are meeting for prayer and funeral arrangements at his home in Gathuthi, Nyeri from Sunday 2nd July to Wednesday 5th July from 5pm. Monday 3rd July and Tuesday 4th July at Quality Hotel in Nairobi town from 5pm and Monday 3rd July to Wednesday 5th July at Hill Rock Hotel in Nyeri town from 6.30 pm.

The cortege leaves Outspan Funeral Home – Nyeri on Thursday 6th July 2017 at 8.00am for funeral service and burial thereafter at his home in Gathuthi, Nyeri.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jane Nyaguthii Wang’ondu, of Hubui – lni Sub Location, Thegenge,Tetu, Nyeri County, which occurred on 27/ 6/2017 at her home peacefully.

Wife of the late Wangondu Gatuma. Daughter of the late Theuri Mwaniki and the late Wambui Theuri. Mother of Cyrus Thuku, Jedidah Wambui Nyaga, juliah Muthoni Gakuya, Duncan Mwaniki, the late Moses Wagura and Catherine Wangari Thuku. Step mother of the late Hannah Wambui Ngunguruderioth Wanjiru Gitahi and Esther Mugure,Nyawira,Wairimu ,Thuku,Wagura among others. Grandmother to Jane Mutetei, Jane Wagura, Jane Mwaniki, Jane Gakuya and great grandmother to many.

The cortege leaves Outspan Medical Hospital Mortuary on 4th July 2017 at 8:00 a.m. For funeral  service at Hubui-ini P.C.E.A church at 11:00 a.m. followed by burial at her home, Mbai-ini.

Following the passing on of Senator Dr G.G. Kariuki on 30th June 2017, the family would like to announce that prayer meetings will be held as follows:

Rumuruti — Laikipia County: Wednesday 5th July 2017 and Thursday 6th July 2017 in his Rumuruti Home from 2.00pm.

Nairobi — Loresho Ridge Home: Saturday 8th July 2017 and Sunday 9th July 2017 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.

An Inter-denominational prayer service will be held on Sunday 9th July 2017 in his Rumuruti home from 2:00pm.

A memorial Service will be held on 13th July 2017 at St.Andrews PCEA Church in Nairobi.

The burial ceremony will be held on 14th July 2017 at his Rumuruti farm.

It is with great sadness and acceptance of God’s will to inform you that Macharia Kimemia of Hull, Moses Njihia (Luton) and Paul Anthony Kanja of Kent have lost their dear brother & uncle John Kimemia of Luton in a tragic road accident in Kenya on Tuesday 27th June 2017. The late Uncle John wife and children are in Canada and we are trying to organise for them to travel for the funeral. Friends and family are meeting from Monday 3rd June 2017 to Wednesday 5th June 2017 to offer prayers, comfort and support at Moses house, 77 Brookstreet LU3 1DZ from 6.30-8pm.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of the deceased Uncle & dad John will be held on Thursday 6 July 2017 as many family members are travelling home and the church has another event on Friday. JCM Luton 88 – 90 Inkerman Street, LU1 1JD from 6-9pm.

For financial support, please use this account name: Name: P. A Kanja, Sort code: 30-84-22 and Account no. 10767260.

For more information contact: Moses Njehia 07446110215, Paul Kanja Message 07728 821100, Peter Kahoro 07984 637357 or Pastor Steve Mobile 07447 918131 or Mobile 07447918131. 

22nd June 1965 — 2nd July 2017

We are sad to announce the death of Freddie Getonga, beloved son of Simon Getonga (late) and Molly Getonga, loving brother to Chris and Alfie Getonga, brother-in-law to Kathy and Popsy, adoring uncle of GG, Gina and Zuri.

The funeral service will be held at St. Austin’s Church, Lavington, on Thursday 6th July 2017, at 10:30am followed by a private cremation service.

Kindly no flowers please.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing on of our beloved Emmanuel Santito on 27 June 2017 after a short illness.

Son of Phillip Ole Santito and the late Lucy Santito. Son-in-law of the late Benson Macharia and Evalina Macharia of 0I-joro-orok location. Husband of Jane Wanjiku of T.S.C. Father of Titus saitoti and Tamara Nekishon. Brother of Isaac and Leah Santito. Uncle of Moses Saruni, Leyian and Maison Santito. Brother-in-law of Richard, Lucy Ndugire and Machoya Macharia.

A fundraising for hospital and burial will be held today at Norwich union 4th floor. The cortege leaves on 6th July 2017 from Umash at 7am for burial at their home in Narok County, Eneengetia Saiyet from 11 am.

For contributions please send Mpesa to Leah Sanito: 0722 897396.