Sunrise 1939 – Sunset 2017
It is With great sorrow that we announce the death of Mama Karen Omolo Obondo.
She was the daughter of the late Mzee Osii Onyony, the late Mama Rosalia Adur Osii and Mama Zilpa Akumu Osii of Karachuonyo, Kanyamwa. She was the wife of Mzee Richard Obondo of Kodiera village, Kanyamwa Kochieng’, Ndhiwa in Homa Bay County. She is the mother of Hon. Tom Obondo, Catherine Mau, the Late Robert, the Late Seth, Joyce Onyango, Sam, Agnes Adoyo Amach, Joshua, James, Zakayo, Rose, Bernard, Fred, Ludia, Caleb, Phoebe, Anne, Esther, Peninah, Ouma, Sabina among others.
Sister of Lorna Were, The late Hillary Nyandiko, Joseph Osii, the late Haggai Koyier, Dorcas Owigo among others. Co Wife of Teresa, Margaret, Francisca and Jane. Mother-in-Iaw of Mau Oyugi, Edward Onyango, Rose Omolo, Prof. Anne Obondo, Esther Obondo, Rose Aketch, Jennifer, Emma, Sarah, Sally, Noela, Molly, Hellen, Maureen, Beril, Martha among others.
Grand mother of the Late Lee, Genevieve, Brenda, Richard, Samuel, Rosalie, Eileen, Demitila, Kimberly, Mitchell, Sabina, Debra, Karen, Vincent, Edwin, Elvis, Richard, Stacy, Junior, Seth, Geoffrey, AIewo, Olendo, Ricky, Esperanza, Chance, Francinne, Venessa, Quinter and several great-grandchildren.
There will be a fundraiser on Thursday 2nd November 2o17 at All Saints Cathedral starting from 5pm to help offset a huge hospital bill and funeral expenses. Contributions can be sent through phone number 0722 997 983.
The burial will take place on 17th November 2017 at her home in Kodiera village, Kanyamwa in Homa Bay County.