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Daniel M. Saruni Tome

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Daniel M. Saruni Tome., of Narok County Government which occurred on 17th December 2017 in Nairobi Hospital, Mr.Tome was the Chairman of the Kenya County Government Workers Union (KCGWU) Narok Branch, the Assistant General Secretary of KCGWU and a member of the Board of Trustees of Laptrust – representing County Government Workers.

Beloved son of the late Senior Chief Thomas Merenka Tome and the late Leken Naikedoene Tome, Brother of the late Samuel Teewuo Tome, the late Sakui Tome, Julius Tome – of AMREF Health Africa, the late Ngonya Kisolei, and Noolkipali Masanga. Step-brother to: Nkimeme, Wilson, Maina, Lekishu, Christine and Margaret and uncle to: Kennedy, Shirley, Michelle, Wesley, Edward among others. Husband of Rhoda Seenoi Kisolei and Jane Namunyak Kipas. Father of Saitoti, Priscilla, Nicholas, Desmond, Mark, Wycliffe, Damacline, Diana,Tom, Emily, Edwin, Evale, Victor, NasPrian and Meshack 1 i Grandfather of Maloi, Dan Junior, Lekakeny, Ashley and Alex. Son-in-law of Mr and Mrs. Joseph Magarr Kisolei and Mr. and Mrs. Kipas.

The cortege left Lee Funeral Home on Wednesday 20th December 2017 at 9:00 am for burial on Thursday 21st December 2017 in Moita Location, Transmara-West Sub-County in Narok County in

God’s hands you rest, in our hearts your memories will remain forever.

Rest in Peace. Amen.  

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Richard Kazungu Konde

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1955 – 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of our dad Richard Kazungu Konde, Director of Sharlykon ltd and a former employee of S.O Johnson & Son (K) Ltd on which occurred on 18th December 2017 after a short illness.

He was a loving husband to Elinah Shall Konde and beloved father to Eunice Konde, Eric Tuva Konde, Elizabeth Konde, George Mathole Konde, Nathaniel Konde, Grace Konde, Frida Konde and Judy Konde. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Kazungu Konde. Father in law to Kennedy, Baya, Melly, Mercy and grandfather to Happy, Rose, Victor, John, Samson, Anaya and Armstrong.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Greenfields Estate and at Antonio’s Grill CBD on Thursday 21st and 22nd December at 5.00pm.

He will be laid to rest on the 30th December 2017 in his Madamani home Kilifi county.

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

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Martin Manyara ‘Manya’ Muthuuri

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We wish to sadly announce the passing on of Martin Manyara `Manya’ Muthuuri on Sunday 17th December 2017.

Husband of Njoki Muthuuri and father of Micheni, Mungai and Njunge. Son of the late Jacob and Florence Muthuuri and brother of Dennis and Njambi, Mercy and Andrew. Son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Njunge Mungai and brother-in-law of Mungai and Wangeci, Kinyanjui and Christine.

The memorial service will be held on Friday 22nd December 2017 at St. Austin’s Catholic Church off James Gichuru Road from 9:30 am.

Meetings will be held on Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st December 2017 at St. Andrew’s Church, Nairobi from 5.30 pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Saturday 23rd December 2017 at 6:30 am for burial the same day at the farm in Kariene Village shortly after the Equator along Nkubu Meru road.

Contributions may be sent to Paybill Number 480906, account number should be the sender’s name.

Thank you all for your prayers and support.  

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Mama Florence Mutugi

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of Mama Florence Mutugi of Thumaita West Village Kirinyaga County which occurred on 17th December 2017 after a long illness.

Wife of the late John Mutugi Mbagaga. Sister of Margaret Ngige and Samuel Mugo. Mother of Bernard Mutugi (Moyale), Charity Gachau (AAR), Judy Mutugi (Kabete), Micheal Mutugi (Moi Airport Mombasa), the late Jennifer Mwangi, the late Samuel Mutugi, Francis Mutugi, Benson Mutugi and Monica Ochieng. Mother-in-law of Mary Murimi, Dr. Peter Gachau, Eunice Kariuki, Lucy Mugera, Ann Mugweru, Jack Ochieng. Auntie of Sarah Njunge, Hannah Kuria among others. Grandmother of Florence Nyambura, Susan Wairimu, Sammy Ngugi, Eva Ngugi among others. Great grandmother of Shanice, Gillian and Gacheru.

Family and Friends are meeting daily at Antonio’s Grill (Nairobi) beginning at 5.00pm and also at her rural home Thumaita Village Kirinyaga West.

The burial will be held on Saturday 23rd December at her home Thumaita Village, Githumbu sub-location, Kirinyaga County.

In God’s hand’s you rest, in our hearts you live forever mum.

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Mama Dorca Bisieri Ong’ang’a

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mama Dorca Bisieri Ong’ang’a on 15th December 2017 at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Wife of the late Ong’ang’a Nyaora of Itare village Kisii County. Daughter of the late Marube Nyabwari and the late Lucia Nyarangi of Ritembo Village. Mother of Dr. Hudson Ouko Kenyatta University, Obadia Manyara- Kisii County, Abd-Kisii County, Japhan, Ferdinard, Duncan, Hellen Momanyi, Yuniah and Ruth. Step mother of Onsongo, Onchong’a, Joel and Otenyo. Sister of Ogachi, Rael, Moraa, Pacifica among others. Mother-in-law of Beatrice, Elizabeth of KNH, Jackline, Janet, Mercy, the late Momanyi, the late Oigara and Kaburi. Grandmother of Dominic, Vincent, Moraa, Morara (U.S.A), Obure (U.S.A), Polycap, Humphrey, Charity, Victor, Bosire, Alex, David Oyaro, George Nyaora, Dorcas Bisieri, Faith among others.

Main fundraising will be on Thursday 21st December 2017 at Ambassador Hotel from 5 pm.

The cottage leaves KNH Mortuary on 27th December 2017 for burial on 28th December at Itare Village, Nyaisero sub-location, Sengera location, Kisii County.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts, your memories will remain forever. Amen.  

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Leah Wandia Mburu

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Appreciation

Sunrise: 1st July 1941 – Sunset:13th November 2017

We, the family of the late Elder Mrs. Leah Wandia Mburu and the entire Mburu, Njoroge clan and Maranga extended families give thanks to our Heavenly Father for our daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, friend and colleague; for the memorable time that He gave us to live with her. We are deeply grateful to all who have stood by us and continue to stand with us during this time of need. Thank you for your selflessness, overwhelming generosity and comforting messages.

Special mention is made of the Milimani South Presbytery, the Elders of PCEA Karen Parish and the Woman’s Guild of both PCEA Kuwinda church and Karen Parish for leading the daily evening prayers and steering the memorial and celebration of life services. We thank the clergy and leadership of various denominations that joined us during the evening prayers, memorial and celebration of life services.

We thank the organising committee, subcommittees, all family members and friends who worked tirelessly alongside us. To all the well-wishers who contributed generously, accept our deepest and sincere thanks. We thank the doctors of Karen Hospital who cared for mum on her last day. We also extend our gratitude to the doctors who have cared for mum across the years since her stroke. We thank Lee Funeral Home for their efficient support as we prepared to lay her to rest.

To all who have shown solidarity with us, please accept our deepest and most sincere appreciation for your prayers, time, messages, visits, calls, tributes and condolences.

We thank God for each and every one of you. May our Heavenly Father’s grace, favour and blessings be up on you all.

Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, or glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. -William Wordsworth

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Kipkorir Lang’at Geoffrey

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Kipkorir Lang’at Geoffrey which occurred on Sunday 17th December 2017 at MP Shah Hospital, Nairobi after a short illness.

Until his demise, Lang’at worked with the Youth Enterprise Development Fund at the Headquarters in Nairobi. Son of the late Joel Kiplang’at Chepkwony and Christina Chepkwony. Loving husband of Betty Cherotich. Doting father of Sonia Cherop and uncle of many. Brother of Lucia, Linus, Ivyne, Chepkorir, Cheptoo, Chepkemoi, Late Kipng’eno and Cheruiyot; David, Loice, Andrew, Simon, Late Linah, Selina, Neddy, Joyce, Benard, Shirine, Millicent and Chelangat. Son-in-law of Thomas Korir and Ruth Korir. Brother-in-law of Fridah, Nelly, Noah, Jordan, Chemu and Felix.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at his home in Sosit (Kericho), and Garden Square Hotel (Nairobi) for prayers and Funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves MP Shah Hospital Mortuary on Friday 22nd December 2017 at 9.00am for a requiem mass to be held at St. Paul’s Catholic Chapel, University Way.

The cortege will then leave for burial that will take place on Saturday 23rd December 2017 at his home in Kimugul Village, Kapkatet Location, Bureti Subcounty, Kericho County.

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

“The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord” Job 1.21  

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Dorcas Wanjiru Kathanga

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1935 – 2017

It is with gratitude to the Almighty God that we celebrate the life of Mama Dorcas Wanjiru Kathanga of Kabare Location, Kirinyaga County.

Wife of Hon. Bernard Kathanga, Former MP Gichugu Constituency. Daughter of the late Petro Gakeu and the late Susana Kanini Gakeu of Kirinyaga County. Sister of Alphan Kibara, Nancy Muthoni Kiunga (Meru), Bernard Mithamo, the late Lydia Wanjiku and the late Makanga Peter. Dorcas is survived by her co-wife Joyce Wanjiru Kathanga and their children are Rose Wanjiku (USA), Madrin Mburu, Rose Ocholla, the late Eric Kathanga, James Kathanga, Eng. Fredrick Kathanga (MOTIHUD) Peter Kathanga (KCB), John Kathanga, Christine Clayman (USA), Margaret Kathanga (Britam) and Fridah Kimani (WCO). Mother-in-law of James Mburu, Charles Ocholla, Esther Ngungi, Michael Clayman among others. Grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Family, relatives and friends are meeting daily at Gatunguru family home and at the ACK Kaitheri  Church-Kerugoya. Separate meetings will be taking place at the All Saints Cathedral-Nairobi daily  starting at 5.30pm.

The cortege will leave Kibugu Funeral Home – Kutus on 29 December 2017 at 9.00 am for a funeral  service at Gatunguru Secondary School grounds followed by burial at the family home.

In the hands of God you rest. In our hearts you remain forever.  

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Dan Manyonyi lsayi

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 Sunrise: November 1945 – Sunset: 17/12/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mr. Dan Manyonyi Isayi which occurred on 17th December, 2017 at Kakamega County General Hospital after a protracted fight with illness.

Son of the late Benjamin lsayi Lukoye and late Ruth Lisoko Isayi. Father of Jackson Manyonyi, Inviolata Atamba, Dorothy Chimoli, Nancy Khayechia, Kennedy Madaraka, Boniface Shikomele, Oscar Linzen, Rose Khayi, Elizabeth Muchiti, Edith Manyonyi, Nancy Maraka, Silvia Khadushi, Purity Luseka and Stanley Isayi. Brother of Milkalgonyi Isaya, the late Josiah lsayi, Dorah Musavi and Bench Isayi. Father-in-law of Betty Lisili, Milka Wambui Shikomele and Joyce Shivoko. Uncle of Joyce, Florence, Kilwa, Joseline among others. Leaves behind 28 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

The cortege leaves Kakamega County General Hospital Mortuary at 10:00 am on Thursday 21st December 2017.

Burial will take place on Saturday 23rdDecember, 2017 at Madioli village, ltenyi Sub-location, Muranda location, Shinyalu, Kakamega East Sub-County, Kakamega County.

In God’s hands you peacefully rest, in our hearts you remain forever. Rest in peace dad, Amen.  

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Alice Wangari Watahi

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The Chairperson, Board of Management, Director and members of staff, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), regret to announce the untimely death of Alice Wangari Watahi, which occurred on Thursday, 14th December 2017 at Nairobi Women’s Hospital Adams Arcade after a short illness. Until her death, Alice Watahi was working at KEMRI Headquarters in Nairobi.

Wife of Harrison Njuguna Ngure of Daystar University and loving mother of Maryann Wangui of St, Paul University, Joy Waithiegeni of Bishop Mazzollei Secondary School and Joshua Ngure of Whitestar Academy. Daughter of the late Watahi Mbogo and the late Mrs. Eunice Nyaruai of Muthengera. Sister of Wanjiru, Grace, Wangu, Mwangi (Banking Fraud), the late Wanja and James Kariki. She was the step-sister of Patrick Watahi (DCI headquarters). Daughter in-law of the late Eustace Ngure Waweru and the Late Rosemary Wangui. She was a sister in law of Waweru, Njeri, Wambui Kariuki, Irungu, Kahuyu Muchiri and Wakiyu and an aunt of many.

Family and friends are meeting at Eureka Highrise Hotel 5th floor behind Ambassador Hotel from 6.00 pm and at their family home in Upper Matasia Estate, Nairobi. The cortege will leave Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday, 22nd December 2017 at 8.00 am.

Funeral and memorial service will be held at Kiyu village, Mugoiri Division, Kahuro Sub-County, Murang’a  County.

All our destiny rests with God, our creator and we pray to Him to rest the soul of the late Alice Wangari Watahi in eternal peace. In God’s Hands You Rest, in our Hearts You live forever.