It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of John Chris Oluoch Ouya Malitt, which occurred on Saturday 10th May, 2025, in a tragic road accident

Until his death, he was an employee of the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC).

Chris was the beloved husband of Dophine Awuor and a devoted father of Whitney Eliana.

Son of Mwaltmu Shadrack Ouya Malitt and Cllr. Margaret Awino Ouya, and the brother of Elizabeth Achieng (Homa Bay). Eddie Malitt (Nairobi), Godfrey Omondi (MSA), Maurice Okello (Nairobi), and Sarahlea Adhiambo (United Kingdom).

Brother-in-law of Joash Ogone, Olivia, Lydia, Alice, Glana, Phelicia, Lydia, Catherine, Lencer and Christine.

Uncle of Bradley, Chloe, Andrew, Doane, Loane, Eldrick and Gabriela. Chris was the grandson of the late Gideon Malirt, the late Leah Auma, Margaret, and Beldina.

Nephew of Samuel Ouso, Moses Ware, Richard, Benjamin, Kepha, Stephen, John, George, Eric, Jared, Ishmael, Dancun, Evans, Daniel, and Elizaphan. He was the nephew of Esther Ouso, Rebecca Ware, Pamela, Everline Ogaga,Venencia, Scola, Everline Onyango, Mollem, Sarah,Ven, Phelesia, Susan, Lilian, and the late Jane Owiti.

Other maternal figures in his life included Tabitha Oiala, Esther Dwallo, Mary Ogwang, Monica Winda, Roseline Okoth, Grace Mboya, Milka, and Jane Qmwono.

Chris was the cousin of Willis, Elijah, Theodore, Bob, David, John, Benjamin, Joshua, Robert, Fidell, Shelton, Laura, Pastor Kevin, Kennedy, Anne Ouso, Lilian, Joanne, Silvia, Daizy, Branna, Beldine, Emily, Eileen, Diddy,Tamara, and many others.

Family and friends meet daily at his rural home in Kauko village, Kanyipir Location, Kibiri Ward, Rachuonyo West Sub-County, Homa Bay County. And at his brother’s residence in Nairobi’s Kilimani Estate.

The cortege will leave Gendia Hospital Mortuary on 22nd May, 2025, at noon for the funeral service and burial, which will be held at his rural home in Kanyipir, Homa Bay County led by Oneno Nam SDA Church, Omindi District.

Prayers and Contributions to 0717087100.

Though gone from our sight, in our hearts you remain forever.

“But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.” 1 Corinthians 15:20-22

Born: 15th January 1938 – Rested: 11th May 2025

In acceptance of. God’s will and celebration of a life well lived, we announce the resting in the Lord of Elder Charity Muthoni Kiarie (Nyina wa Muibu) on Sunday 11th May 2025.

Charity was the beloved wife of Mr. Caleb Kiarie Muibu Chairman Carnation Hotels.

She was the loving mother of Ernest & Redemta. Muibu, Ruth & Sospeter Njaungiri, Ben & Wanjiru Kinyahwe, the late Allan Njenga, Joyce & Simon Kingori, Nancy & Francis Mathenge, Rahab & Peter Waweru, Phyllis & Denis Gachau.

Daughter of the late Pastor Ben Kinyahwe and Joyce Njeri, sister of the late Rahab, Geoffrey, Jedidah, the late Duncan, Laban and Ziporah. She was a doting grandmother to 19 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Charity was a loved aunty to many, a mentor, friend, and a zealous follower of Jesus Christ.

Funeral meetings are being held daily from 5:30 pm at her home in Nakuru, Lanet, and at PCEA St Andrews Church on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 5:30pm.

The cortege leaves Unlash Funeral Home Nakuru on Tuesday 20th May 2025 at 8:00am followed by a funeral service at PCEA Suburb, Nakuru at 10:00am and later at her farm in Nyonjoro, past Lanet Army barracks.

1st Corinthians 5:6-8 “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord”

4th September,1982 – 5th May, 2025

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Lemmy Mgao Makazi, of Kenya Revenue Authority, on Monday, 5th May, 2025.

Beloved son of Mr. Felix Makazi Mramba and Mrs. Josephine Furaha Mramba of Kambe, Kilifi County.

Husband of Kevina Bwire of Kilifi County – Department of Health. Loving dad of Della Nyamvula and Leo Makazi.

Brother of Jackline Luvuno (MoE), Linet Njembc (KMTC), Kevin Mramba (Dinka Africa) and Ravasco Balo (KMTC).

Son in law of Mr. Carroll Bwire Wanyama and Dr.Adelheid Marie Bwire of Kahawa Sukari, Nairobi.

Brother-in-Law of Acholla Bwire, Vera Bwire, Annet Kahindi and Oliver Okello.

Dotting uncle of Reinhardt, Ethan, Fina, Ella, Malcolm, Amelia and Aurelia and Nephew of Erastus Ngundo, Mzee John Makazi, Beatrice Kaingu, Joyce Kombe, Grace Wanyama, Emmanuel Heri and Harrison Kombe, among others, also cousin of Jonathan, Kahindi, Hesborn,Agnes, Zawadi, Alex, Killian, Martin,Victor, Mwanaisha, Nathan, Lillian among many others.

Lemmy’s cortege leaves the Aga Khan Hospital Mortuary Mombasa on 16th May of 2025 at 7.00am for his residence in Bola, Kilifi town, where he shall be interred on Saturday, 17th May, 202.5. 8.00 am.

“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. “Blessed indeed, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!” Revelations 14:13

Sunrise: 14th November 1959 – Sunset: 9th May 2025

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Francis Wainaina Mutungi, who peacefully transitioned on 9 May, 2025.

He was the beloved husband of Mercy Wanjiru Wainaina.

Loving father of Susan Wacheke and Christine Wambui.

Cherished grandfather of Carlin Mercy Wanjiru.

Francis was the son of the late Evanson Mutungi Kamau and the late Susan Waceke Mutungi.

Son-in-law of the late David Kamonaia Kamau and Mary Wambui Kamondia.

He was a dear brother of Nellie Nyamathwe and the late Peter Kinyanjui, Peter Kamau Mutungi and Mary Njoki, Peris Wanjiku and the late James Makumi, Stephen Mburu Mutungi and Jane Wanjiku, the late Peninah Wanjiru and Peter
Munene, the late Robert Mungai Mutungi, the late Agnes Wambui and Anne Wanjiru, Esther Njeri and Robert Ndungu, Mary Wambui Mutungi, Catherine
Kibui and the late David Githere.

Brother-in-law of Faith Kamondia, Jane and George Njenga, Alice and Mark Wainwright, and Rose Kamondia.

Funeral Arrangements:

Family and friends are meeting daily for funeral planning and fellowship at his residence in Karura Kanyungu from 3:00 PM.

The funeral service will be held on Friday, 16 May 2025, at ACK St. Mark’s Mukui at 11:00 AM.

“In God’s hands you rest peacefully, in our hearts you live forever.”

We announce with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will the passing of Chathryn Wanja Karanga, HSC a devoted Christian, esteemed educator, and servant leader.

The late Chathryn Wanja served with distinction as Principal at St. Agnes Kiaganari Girls, S.A. Kyeni Girls, S.A. Kaai Girls – Mwingi, and Thika School for the Visually Impaired. Her lifelong commitment to education transformed the lives of many and left a lasting legacy.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Onesmus and Miriam Karanga of Gikuuri Sub-location. A loving mother of June Mukami and a doting grandmother of Wendo. She was a cherished sister, a treasured auntie, guardian and friend to many, whose lives she touched with grace, wisdom, and kindness.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and burial preparations at her home in Kiarimui Village, Gikuuri Location, Runyenjes Sub-county, Embu County.

The cortege leaves Tenri Hospital Mortuary – Ena on Saturday, 17th May 2025 at 7.30am for a funeral service at S.A. Gikuuri Primary School, followed by interment at her family farm.

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

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Professor Charles Kombo Okioga of Kisii University, on 27th April 2025.

Beloved husband of Roselyne Kombo. Loving father of Mabel, Eloise, Lloyd. Brenda. and Anne. Doting grandfather of Ella-Rose,Yohanna, Nunanna, and Mauanna.

Son of the late Mee James Okioga and Mama jerusha Okioga of Bonchari South, Kisii County.

Son-in-law of the late josephat Ojwang Nyaminwa and Esther Okoth Ojwang.

Father-in-law of Steve, Eric, and Irving.

Brother of the late Sarah, late Mariam, late lshmail, Jemimah. David, late Benson, Risper, Estella, and George.

Brother-in-law of the late Kiduyu, Susanna, the late Claessen, the late Esther, the late Yosebia, Peter Onsase, the late David Rioba, the late Serebina and Njeri.

Korera of Danson and Eunice Omolo, Mrs. Mary Kumali, Mr. Cecil Hyman Uncle of Eric, Margaret, the late Ombati, Kat time, Nymnweya, Musila, Doreen, jackie,Askefa, Rachael, Christine, Hosea,Abnet, among others.

A main fundraiser will be held on the 19th of May 2025 at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell), Jakaya Kikwete Road (former Milimani Road) from

6.00pm. Funeral service will be held on the 21st of May 2025 at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell) at 12.00pm.A memorial service on the 22nd of May 2025 at Kisii University. Kisii from 2.00pm. Funeral and burial service held at ltierio School and Bonyando Matongo village, Kisii from 10.00am.

Contributions to offset funeral expenses can be made to: Paybill Number: 4147 129 Account Number:Your Name

“For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.”— Philippians 1:21

It is with deep sadness that we share the untimely passing of our dearly beloved Faith Mwende Kiio on 5th May 2025 at Kenyatta National Hospital. At the time of her passing, she was a staff at Co-operative Bank, Emali Branch,

Faith was cherished daughter of Johnbosco Kiio and Jediddah Syombua.

Devoted mother of Lucky Mumo and Leon Kiio.

The beloved twin sister of Everlyne Keli and sister of Irene Mutheu and Mercy Mueni.

Sister-in-law of Alex Kipsang and Anthony Mwendwa.

Beloved aunt, cousin, in-law, and a friend to many.

She was a guiding light and mentor whose compassion, warmth, and love deeply touched all who knew her. Her legacy will live on in our hearts forever.

The cortege will depart from Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home — Machakos on Friday, 16th May at 8:00 a.m.

The funeral service and burial will take place thereafter at her parents’ home in Kitandi Village, Kako Location, Mbooni Sub-county, Makueni County.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Edwin Michael Kimani (Kayman) on 12th May, 2025 after a short iliness.

Kimani was an only son of the late Alice Wairimu Kimani. He was also a beloved nephew, cousin, uncle and friend to many.

Friends and relatives are meeting on Thursday May 15th and Friday May 16th 2025 at All Saints Cathedral from 5.00pm.

The cortege will leave Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Funeral Home on Tuesday, 20th May 2025 for his rural home in Kambaa (Kanyore), Githunguri, Kiambu County for the church service and thereafter the burial will take place.

In God’s hands you rest, and in our hearts you are forever cherished.

Sunrise: March 1, 1948 — Sunset: May 4, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mzee Meshack Omwenga Nyarangi of Kenyamware Village/Raitigo Settlement Scheme, Borabu Sub County, Nyamira County, on May 4th, 2025, at Better Living Adventist Hospital, Nairobi, after a long illness.

Meshack was the beloved son of the late Jameson Nyarangi and Mama Yunuke Nyarangi. Dear brother of Daniel Nyarangi, Elijah Nyarangi, Hellen juma, Rediah Margaret Masaki, Alice Kibagendi, Jane Menyuri, Florence Mosoti, the late Kennedy Nyabuti, Beatrice Ogembo, Lynette Ondeyo, Skefu Mosoti, and many others.

Devoted husband of Mama Rebecca Bisieri Omwenga and a loving father of Job Mogeni, Deborah Bosibori, Merab Bilia,Anne Kemuma and Charles Bosire.

Father-in-law of Susan Mogeni, Job Arasa, Ben Ogaro and Moureen Bosire.

Uncle of Mogeni, Rosbella, Jeremiah, Steve, Harry, David, Esther, Sarah, Masanya among others.

His life was further blessed with fourteen grandchildren, namely: Perpetua, Tabitha, Hadassah, Hope, Hailey, Risper, Jimmy, Ethan, Abby, Ruth, Zaddock, Brigid, Nillah and Tysley.

Meshack passed away peacefully on May 4th, 2025. His funeral service and burial will be held at his home in RaitigoVillage, Borabu Sub County, Esise Location, Raitigo Sub Location, on Friday May 16th, 2025.

“I am the resurrection and the life.The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.” —John 1 1:25 & 26

 Sunrise: 01101/1978 – Sunset: 22/04/2025

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the untimely passing of Edwin Kipkosgei Yator (Machoo). Director of Eldowing Company, Eldoret.

Beloved son of Florah Jemaiyo Kipyator, and cherished brother of Dorcas (CSO-SNE Soy sub-county), the late Silas, Augustine.Tyson, Reany, Sabina. and Kenei,

Loving husband of Getrude Anusu and loving father of Cynthia, Chebet, Ethan, Jayden, and Gaddiel.

Family and friends meet daily at his Elgon View residence, Eldoret (near Boma Inn).

The cortege will leave Eldoret Hospital Mortuary today, Thursday, 8th May 2025, for a memorial service at his home, followed by a night vigil.

The funeral service and burial will take place on Friday, 9th May 2025, at his Mti Moja Farm, Chepkoilel, Spring Drive, Chepsiria, Soy Sub county, Uasin Gishu County.

“In God’s had you rest, in our hearts you live forever.”

1922 – 2025

It is with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mzee John Jura Hallowe Odhiambo of Alego (War Veteran).

Husband of the late Helidah Okwako Hallowe.

Son of the late Odhiambo Oketch and Dorcas Atieno of Alego Boro, Siaya. Brother of Jael, late Odhuno, Ngonga, Leah, Margaret, Otieno, Hallowe, Benjamin.

Brother-in-law of Penninah Ngonga. Loving father of Julia Ochung, the late Jotham Hallowe, Joyce Ouma, the late Dorothy Hallowe, Patricia Obare, George Hallowe, the late Margaret Odhiambo, the late Kennedy Hallowe, Nancy Ngaira, the late Danson Oduor.

Father-in-law of the late Ochung, Prof Ouma, late Florence, Obare, Omondi, Anne, Ben, Judith, Liz. Uncle of Olungae, George, Achwal, Samuel, Prof Mwanda, Prof. Jaoko, late Paul Were and others
Grandfather and great-grandfather to many

Funeral service will be held on Friday 9th May 2025 at ACK Emmanuel church Ngong at 10.00am.

Burial will be held on 10th May 2025 in Molo, Nakuru.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints”— Psalms 116:15

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rev Henry Ondego Owiti of PAG Kisumu North District Superintendent on 16 April 2025 after a short illness.

He hailed from Kotetni Village, Nyahera sub-location.

Son of the late Charles Misuri and Percila Misuri and step son of Eunice Misuri.

He was the loving husband of Anne Jepchumba Yano. Father of Naomi (late), June (Arya), Ken
(Obede), Edwin (Itoya), Melen (Infil) and Raymond.

Brother of Rose, Grace Elijah, Samwel (late), Nicholas (TZ), Rebecca and Esther (late)

Son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Peter Yano and Magret Yano of Elgeyo Marakwet.

Mzee Henry Ondego was a nephew to Pastor Odawa (late), Owira (late) and Yonge (late).

Planning meetings are being held at his home in Nyahera Kotetni Village.

Mzee will be laid to rest on 10th May 2025 at his home in Nyahera sub-location Kisumu Central
Constituency, Kisumu West Sub county in Kisumu County.

Rev.21:4 He will wipe away all tears from their eyes, there shall be no more death nor sorrow nor crying nor pain all that has gone forever.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Florence Chepkor Ohanga (Kabon).

She was the firstborn child of the late Peter-Chepkor (Kap Latboni) and the late Eileen Sore Chepkor of Kabarnet, Baringo County.

She was the beloved wife of the late Apollo Ohanga of Kakamega and a devoted mother of the late Emmy Cheruto Ohanga, Mercy Chepkernboi (Mosoriot ITC), Jackline Sitienei (Moi University), Linda Koech (USA), George Kiplagat (Old Mutual Group), Christine Cherop Ohanga (MTRH), Geofferry Opiyo, Thomas Mbanda (USA), James Kiptoo (Australia), and Apelles Chepkosgei Ohanga (Finland).

She was sister of Grace Rono, the late Pauline, the late Michael. the late Gideon, and Washington Chesang’.

Mother in law of late Henry, Stephen, Dr Sitienei, Ben, Pauline, late Johnson, Winnie and Norman.

She was a cherished grandmother of Peter, Ohanga (Kabon) Marvin, Mitchelle, Cynthia, lddah, William, Noelle, Christabel, Gloria, Jolene, Jebiwot, Michael, Mathew, Emma, Lewis, Precious, Dakota, Patience, Kim, David,Thomas, Samantha, Levi, Kalya,Amanda,Amelia,Amasha, and a proud great-grandmother of four.

Funeral arrangements are underway and meetings are being held daily at her home in Ngobitwo Village, Soi.

The cortege will leave MTRH Eldoret on Thursday 15th May 2025, with the burial scheduled for Friday 16th May 2025 in Ngobitwo Village.

3rd April 1931 – 30th April 2025

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing on to Glory of our beloved family matriarch Pastor Abigail Kageha lndire of Lusaala Hill, Vigina Area, Kidundu Sub-Location,Vihiga County, after a long illness following a fall in her house. She passed on at Avenue Hospital in Kisumu on 30th April 2025.

Pastor Abigail Indire was a true pioneer of education in Kenya. She was the very first African girl to be admitted to a girls’ high school in the country, in February 1948, alongside nine other girls from around Kenya, at the African Girls’ High School (AGHS), which later came to be known as Alliance Girls’ High School. She was given the school admission number 001, and has been affectionately known as ‘Girl Number 1’ or ‘First Girl’ since then. After high school and a teacher training course, she became the very first female African headmistress of a school, beginning in 1953 at Vihiga, and continuing on through several schools in Kenya. She was the first female Deputy Principal of Siriba College in Maseno, in 1962. Abigail was one of the founding African women members of Maendeleo Ya Wanawake after its formation in 1952, among her many other significant achievements. She was a steadfast lifelong Quaker (Friend) Christian, and held several senior positions in the church during her life, including being Presiding Clerk of the United Society of Friends Women (USFW) in Kenya for several years.

She was the fourth daughter and sixth child of the late Stefano Musalia and the late Selina Lumadi Musalia of Kigama Village, North Maragoli Location, Vihiga County.

Loving wife for 70 years of the late Prof. Filemona Fundi lndire; Devoted mother of Bernard Musalia Lavussa, late Jayne Musimbi, Joseph Nabwani, Patricia Liavuli Pondeca (USA), David Mahasi (USA), Nancy Doyi, and Clara M. Indire.

Mother-in-law of Dr. Nifredah Lavusa (Canada), Dr. Joyce Lavussa, Dr. Manuel Pondeca (USA), and Jael Mahasi (USA).

Proud grandmother of Mwabeni Indire and Miriam (Canada), Lumadi Kageha Lavusa (USA), Soulani Lavussa (Canada), Romario Lavussa (Canada), late Shanisola Lavussa,Winnie Kageha Nabwani (Canada), Jeremy Mwenesi (USA), Grace Mahasi Hager (USA), Denise Lumadi Mahasi (USA), Jodi Andia Mahasi (USA), and James Abisa. Great-grandmother of nine.

Much loved sister of the late Matthew Mwenesi, late Elizabeth Vita, late Rebah Onyino, late Migalusia Musalia, late Javan Kihamba, late Rispah Omido, late Ezibeo Doyi Kaiga, late Caleb Kidake, and Erica Keta Kulumba.

Respected sister-in-law of the late Lena Mwenesi, late Absolom Vita, late Joash Onyino, Joyce Kihamba, late Elisha Omido Havi, the late Fanuel Kaiga, Margaret Kidake, late Dr. Bahati Kulumba Mwangala, late Selina Kisia, late Gerishom Ogada, late Dr. Epainitus Kilasi, late Erica Azere, late Margaret Ogodi, late Hudson Malongo, late Solomon Makwana, late Esther Kendi Aliva, late David Misoga, Judith Mboli, George Lamenya, and, others. Beloved aunt, cousin, in-law, friend, colleague and mentor of many all over the world.

Her body will be removed from Avenue Hospital Mortuary to Vigina on Wednesday 14th May 2025, with the funeral service and burial scheduled for Friday 16th May 2025 at her home at Lusaala Hill in Vihiga County.

Anyone wishing to contribute her towards hospital and funeral expenses may send their donation to KCB Paybill: 522533 Account Number: 7911951.

May her soul rest in everlasting peace.

It is with heavy hearts that ‘we announce the passing on of our beloved matriarch, Mrs. Philomena Mueni Mule on 26″ April, 2025 after bravely battling an ailment.

She was wife of the late Mr. Pius Mule, mother of Teresia Musembi, Mrs. Mary Muya, the late Mrs. Irene Abwoga, Mrs Stellamaris Kivuva, the late Catherine Wavinya, Hon. Stephen Mule of Matungulu), Mrs. Monica Mwendwa and Mr. Gabriel Mule.

She was mother-in-love of Mr. Michael Muya, Mr. Moses Abwoga, Mr. Hannington Kivuva, Mrs. Pauline Mutinda, Mr. Joseph Mwendwa and Mrs. Joyce Katua; in-law of Nzuki and Margaret, Mumbua, Katumbi, Mwelu, Nduku.

She was grandmother of Nzula, Brian & Tracy, Harrison and Fiona, Gibson, Tracy, Barbara & Gitau, Jeremy & Deanna, Brenda, Maureen, MarkPaul, Michelle, Vanessa, Brandon, Roy, Ethan, Claire, Justin, Andrew, Keith and Kelsi; great grandmother of Zani, Travis, Leila and Elisha, auntie of Cosmas, Mary, Erick & Karimi, Terry, Wanza, Emily ‘Charles, Ngina, Angela, Manguu, Stephen, Muema among others.

Meetings will continue to be held at All Saints Cathedral Tuesday 6th May, 2025 with a fundraiser on 7th May 2025 from 5:30pm.

A requiem mass will be held on Thursday 8th May, 2025, at shrine of Help of Christians — Don Bosco Upperhill from 2.00pm.

The burial ceremony/mass will be held on Saturday 10th May 2025 at Kwatombe Primary School followed by interment at her home in Kikaatini Village, Matungulu, Machakos County. The cortege will depart from Montezuma Funeral Home Nairobi at 6:30am.

We loved you mum, God loved you more. Fly with the Angels. Amen