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Duncan Mwangi Muriuki

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Duncan Mwangi Muriuki of Ichang’i Village, Murinduko Location, Kirinyaga County.

Son of the late Benson Muriuki Guara & the late Phyllis Njeri Muriuki. Husband of Lucy Ngunju Mwangi. Father of Justin Kamachu, late Benard Maina, Agnes Wanini, Jane Njeri, Catherine Wanjiru & Beatrice Wamuyu. Father-in-law of Virginia Wambui, Rechael Wanjiru, Stephen Gachahi, Patrick Ndei & Francis Wainaina. Uncle & grandfather of many. Great grandfather of Max Kamachu. Brother of Esther Wanjiru Njerenga, late Bilha Nduta, late Monica Njeri, late Laban Murage, Margaret Wangeci Nyaga, Gerald Macharia, late Fredrick Karanja, late John Wambugu and James Muriithi.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at his home in Ichangi village Murinduko location Kirinyaga & at Andrews Church in Nairobi, from Wednesday 1st November 2017 from 5.30 pm for funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Kibugi Funeral Home on Thursday 9th November 2017. Thereafter, the funeral service and burial will take place at his home in Ichangi village Murinduko location Kirinyaga County.

May his Soul Rest in Peace.

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Joseph Wainaina Karuri

Sunrise: 1936 – Sunset 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Joseph Wainaina Karur.

Son of the late Simon Karuri Mweha and the late Emma Wabiri Karuri. Husband to Agnes Warigia and Esther Wanjiru. Father to Mary Njeri Njung’e (Canada), Margaret Wainaina (Materi Girls School), Jane Karimi (Durban, SA), Simon Wainaina (Cooper Kenya Ltd), Robert Wainaina (IDRC), Anthony Wainaina (Sidai Kenya), Stella Njeri, Samuel Wanyoike, Hannah Wariu, Simon Njoroge and Michael Mburu. Brother to Wambui Mwongeri, Kahaki Mwaura, Njonge Karuri, Mugwe Karuri and John Kuria. Grandfather of many.

The cortege leaves Kigumo Hospital Mortuary on Friday, 3rd November 2017 for the funeral service at Kibichoi Catholic Church at 11.00AM.

Friends and family will hold a meeting to make funeral arrangements at 5.00 – 7.45PM today, 1st November 2017 at the All Saints Cathedral.

It’s the Lord who gives and it’s the Lord who has taken. Glory to his name.

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Jim Gitahi Muteru

We regret to announce the passing on Muteru formerly of DC’s Office Nyeri,

Senior Chief Simon Muteru Waciuri and Mrs Shelmith Wangeci Muteru of Ihururu, Muhoya , County. Brother of Jackson Waciuri, Francis Wanjohi, Elizabeth Nyokabi Mathu, AnneWanjiku Gitahi, Wilson Githu, Catherine Wambui Ngugi, Jane Njeri Muiru and the late John Karige Muteru. Uncle of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the family home at lhururu from 4pm, and at the Holly Family Basilica, St Dominic hall at 6.00pm today (Wed 1st November), Thursday and Friday for prayers arrangements.

The cortege leaves Outspan Funeral Home or, Monday 6th November 2017 at 9.00am. Burial service will start at 11.00arn at PCEA Ihururu.

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

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Maria Mumbua Muthoka

We announce the death of Maria Mumbua.

Daughter of Theodor Ndunga Mukinyango and Philomena Nthenya. Wife of late Anton Muthoka Tutu. Mother to Victoria (Nrb. West Hosp.), Aurelia (Nrb.), Faustin (Kambu Sec. Sch.), Philomena (MKS. level 5 Hosp.), Gabriel (St. Joseph Sec. Kibwezi), Sr. Elizabeth FHM, Sr. Brigid MCESM, Juliet (Nrb.). Mother in law to Victoria, Felister, Modest, Onesmus, Nicholas. Sister to Veronika, Pius, Teresia, Nicodemus with late Anzelemy, Gabriel, Margaret and Raymond. She had 26 grant children and 3 great grant children. Born on 26/12/1936 and died on 26/10/2017 at Machakos.

Meetings are held at T.TOT Restaurant as from 30/ 10/2017 at 5.00pm up to 1/11/2017. Harambee will be held on 1/11/2017 at 5.00pm. The body will leave Montezuma funeral home on 3/11/2017 at 7.30am.

Mass will be held in Kikoko catholic Parish at 11.00am, and final journey at her home Kiseeni Village.

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Lucy Consolata Achieng Ocholla

 13/8/1971 – 24/10/2017

It is with regret that we announce the death of Lucy Consolata Achieng Ocholla who passed away in the early hours of 24th of October at Nairobi West Hospital after a battle with Liver cancer.

Daughter of the late Cilia Ude-Hansen (Lillian Christine) Step-daughter to late Stefaan Ude-Hansen. First Grandchild of the late Mr & Mrs H J Ocholla. Mother to Tony Baird Omondi. Niece to the Ochollas: The late Maurice, the late Elizabeth Okech,Terri, Jim, Jack, Charles, Dorothy, Maureen, Carol, Victoria, Diana, Rose, Dorine, Dr. Moses Okech. Cousin to: Rudolf, Valery, Dr. Kevin Umani, Hillary O, Marvin, Melissa, Michelle, Krista, Glen, Hillary J, Hillary B, Yvonne K, Boaz, Eddie, Ruby, Myriam, Hillary, Maurice, Stefaan, Alex. Aunty and Friend to many, a staunch member of the Madaraka Jumia Fellowship Group.

Family and friends are meeting At Madaraka Estate F26 D. Funeral service will take place on Friday 3rd of November, 0930HRS at Don Bosco, Upper Hill, followed Burial at Langata Cemetery site nearest to Crematorium.

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Jane Nyawira Ndwiga

Born 13th January 1988 – Rested 3rd October 2017

The Ndwiga’s family wish to express our heartfelt and sincere gratitude to the Almighty God for the 29 years we shared with our remarkable and loving daughter, sister, auntie, cousin and friend. She was truly a blessing to many.

We wish to express our deep appreciation for the prayers, words of comfort, love, physical presence, time, encouragement, financial and emotional support from our immediate and extended families, relatives, in-laws, neighbors, friends and well-wishers who stood by us during the difficult time of demise and final sendoff of our beloved Jane.To the clergy of ACK Kathari and Ciamanda Parishes and all other clergy we thank you immensely for your spiritual nourishment and support that kept us going.

We also extend our special gratitude to TENRI-Embu, NENO Sacco, Board Members and staff of National Water, Jane’s current and former colleagues from Trans-Union & Tezza Solutions respectively, former JKUAT collegemates – BSc, Computer Science class of 2010, current JKUAT collegemates, MSc in Project Management —Westlands Campus, Kenyatta University friends, Kyeni Girls class of 1995 and Wendo CBO. Finally, we acknowledge and appreciate the organizing committees both in Nairobi and Embu who worked tirelessly and with dedication to ensure that our beloved Jane had a befitting sendoff.

Since it’s not possible to thank everyone who played a role individually, please accept this as a heartfelt expression of our appreciation as a family.

Don’t cry for me. I will be okay. Heaven is my home now, and this is where I’ll stay. Don’t cry for me. I’m where I belong. I want you to be happy and try to stay strong. Don’t cry for me. It was just my time, but I will see you someday on the other side. Don’t cry for me. I am not alone. The angels are with me to welcome me home. Don’t cry for me, for I have no fear. All my pain is gone, and Jesus took my tears. Don’t cry for me. This is not the end. I’ll be waiting here for you when we meet again — Debora Garcia Gaitan.

May God bless you all.

Vuruka Wega jani wetu.

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Judith Kamene Julianah  

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved sister Judith Kamene Julianah of Transonic Logistics Ltd that occurred on 28 October 2017 after a bravely fought short illness.

She was daughter of Julianah Maweu and Michael Musau of Kasikeu. Sister to Patricia Mwende, granddaughter to Philomena Kakuvi and a friend to many.

There will be a fundraiser on I November 2017 at Gospel Centres International -Central Church, Embakasi off Outering Road from 6pm to offset outstanding medical bill and funeral expenses.

Funeral Service will be held at Gospel Centres International-Central Church Embakasi on 2 November 2017 at 11am.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home, Nairobi on Saturday 4 November 2017 at 7am for burial at Kasikeu, Kilome Constituency, Makueni County at 2pm.

In God’s hands you rest in our hearts you live forever. Rest in Peace .We will miss you. 

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Veronica Wambui Warutumo (Nyina Mwai Wakimenju)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of our loving mum Veronica Wambui Warutumo.

Daughter of the late Joseph Kimenju and Wangari Kimenju. Mother of the late Margaret Wanjira, Late David Mwai, Francis Waruru (Kieni), Julia Wangari, the late Agatha Wangechi, Mary Warutumo, Virginia Nyambura, Eunice Wanjiru, Geoffrey Githiomi, Felista Wangui and Wycliff Ndungu. Sister of the late Githiomi, the late Wanjiku, the late Wambui, Eunice Wanjiru, the late Ephraim, Josphat Kariuki, Peter Mugambi, the late Mbuthia, Patrick Thuku and Margaret Wambui.

Prayer meetings for funeral are being held at Bondeni Village, Mweiga location (Nyeri). The Cortege leaves Outspan Funeral Home (Nyeri) on 2/11/2017 at 7.00AM for a requiem mass at their home in Bondeni Village, Mweiga sub-location, Kieni West, Nyeri County.

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

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Simon Guandaru Ndegwa (Karumaindo)

23/10/1945 – 24/10/2017

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing on of Simon Guandaru Ndegwa after a short illness on 24/10/2017. Formally a businessman largely at Kahawa West.

Son of the late Joseph Ndegwa and the late Leah Muthoni. Son-in-law of Frashia Njeri Njuguna and Joseph Njuguna Wangai. Husband of the late Esther Wanjiru Karuga. Father of the late Duncan King’ori, Leah Wangeci Muthuri, Joseph Njuguna and Peter Waweru. Father-in-law of Robert Muthuri, Lillian Wacu and jecinta Wanjiru. Grandfather of seven children.

Brother of the late John Ndung’u, Grace Kimondo, Beatrice Nguyo, James Wanjohi, Mary Wanja, Alex Mwangi, the late Nyawira Kanyi, the late Jennifer Muchoki, late Mukami Maina, late Peter Nildung’u, late Bernice Chege, the late Leah Nyatoro, and the late Grace Mumbi.

Family and friends are meeting at his son’s residence in Kahawa West behind the Chief’s office at 5pm daily.

Obituary Image of Hellen Nyaboke Mongiti Matagaro

Hellen Nyaboke Mongiti Matagaro

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that the Matagaro family announces the promotion to glory of Hellen Nyaboke Mongiti Matagaro which occurred on 25th October 2017 at MP Shah hospital after a battle with Gall Bladder Cancer.

Daughter of the late David Mooncha and the late Maria Nyabate of Bogusero Raganga. Daughter-in-law of the late Theodore Matagaro and Mama Paustina Nyasuguta Matagaro. Adored wife of Paul Mongiti Matagaro. Loving mother of Michael Matagaro (USA), Dorah Moraa (Harleys) and Cecilia Mongiti (Harambee Sacco). Mother-in-law of Ruth (USA) and Timothy (KRA). Sister of F Nyambega, Margaret Mabeya, Lucy Ogaro, C. Omete (KU), the late Mbwayo and Nyabuto Mooncha (KPLC). Sister-in-law of the late Teresia Nyang’ai, Joseph Michieka, the late Mary Nyakenyanya, Augustine and Josephine, Nora Mokua,Twoni and Winnie, Gabriel and Nyanchera. Grandmother of Stella, Aiden and Malika. Auntie of many who adored her. Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Garden Square Restaurant from 5.00 pm and Umoja 3 next to Supa Loaf Primary School.

Main fundraising to offset the medical bill will be on Tuesday 7th Nov. 2017 at Garden Square from 5pm.Thc cortege leaves MP Shah Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 9th November at 7.00 am to Kisii for overnight stay. The burial will be on Friday 10th November 2017 from 10.00am in Igonga village, Bomariba Location, Kisii County.

2 Timothy 4:7; “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” RIP