Joseph Nyaga Munya

We regret to announce the passing away of retired teacher Joseph Nyaga Munya.

His parents were the late Simon Munya and the late Martha Wambiro. His step-mothers were the late Ann and the late Consolata Nyambura.

He was brother of the late Mbogo, the late Kang’uru, the late Leah, the late Gichovi, the late Njiru, Alice, the late Rael, Jemima,Wambui, the late Ndwiga, Kamau, Marigu, the late Ireri, Ruguru, Wangari, Wania, and Nioki.

He was husband of Elizabeth Wanjira. father of Hezron Muriuki, the late Irene Rita Wangai, and Benson Njue. Father-in-law of Joyce Gatumi and James Muriithi.

Son-in-law of Japhet Munyi and Eunice Ruguru.

Grandfather of Morris, Mwenda, Denis Mutwiri,Victor Riunga„ Nelson Riunga, Franklin Munene, and Precious Mwende, Uncle to many.

Prayers and meetings are taking place daily at Kibogi/Kirigi home starting at 3:00 p.m.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Funeral home on Thursday, 31st July, 2025, for a burial service at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Kibogi. starting from 10:00 a.m. Followed by Internment at his home at Kirigi farm, Embu County.

You will always remain in our hearts.

Eng Abraham Josiah Ochieng Owiro

It is with humble acceptance of the will of God that we convey the passing on of Abraham Josiah Ochieng, of Ahono Village, on the 25th July 2025.

He was the husband of Dorothy Ayoma Owiro.

Son of the late Zephania Owiro Okelo and the late Jedida Anyango Owiro, the brother of Joash Otieno Owiro, James Asiko 0w ro, Joab Odhiambo Owiro and John Tobias Okelo Owiro.

Dad of Rita (Australia), Michelle, Andrew, Emanuel and Gloria.

Son- in law of the late Johnstone Indiya and the late Violet Olessi. Brother -in law of Clive Amos (Ghana), Violet Njeria, the late Kenneth Kaunda, Pamela Atieno Owiro, Roseanne Adoyo Owiro, Lydia Abuti Owiro.

Uncle of Jedida Anyango Owiro, Andrew Owoko Owiro. Kayo Asiko: Ashley Walubengo, Ochieng Wycllif Asiko, and Chieng Odhiambo Owiro.

Grandfather of Sasha, Ella, Sivan and Ica.

The cortege will leave Avenue Hospital Mortuary, Kisumu on Friday 1st August 2025 at 1.00 pm and thereafter a memorial service at St. Stephens ACK Church, Rawa iri Ahono.

There will be a Funeral Service on the 2nd August 2025 at Sagain primary school and thereafter he will be laid to rest at his home, in Ahono Village, East Gem Ward, Siaya County.

Contributions can also be made through Pay bill number 3037077 and your name.

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

Call: 0722 485864

George Kamau Gicharu (Willy Munyambu)

With deep sorrow, we announce the death of George Kamau Gicharu (Willy Munyambu) on 25th July, 2025, following a brief illness.

Son of the late Gabriel Gicharu Gatura and the late Margaret Nduhu Gicharu.

Father of Lynnet Nduhu, Joy Wahiga, Hadassah Kabui, Gavin Gicharu, Kiama Karanja, Thayu Gatura, Victoria Mmboga, and Kenna Arnia.

Brother of Janet Wambui, Ambrose Gatura, Andrew Karari and Jennifer Kabui. Brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and nephew to many.

Funeral arrangements are taking place daily from 5.00 pm at the Blue Springs Hotel (located along Thika Road) and at his residence in Thome.

There will be a fundraising meeting on Tuesday at Blue Springs from 5.00 pm, and a memorial service on Wednesday in Thome at 5.00 pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta Memorial Funeral Home (along the Northern Bypass) on Friday, 1St August 2025 at _8:00 am for burial at the family Ithanga farm in Gatanga near Mark First Shopping Centre).

“Wipe your tears beloved, look towards heaven”

Priscilla Muthoni Mwaura

Its with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the peaceful rest of Priscilla Muthoni Mwaura on Wednesday, 2nd July 2025.

Beloved daughter of the late Paul Mwaura, Rose Mbeere, and Waithera Mwaura.

Wife of the late Archangel Mwaura Kironjo. Loving mother of Jane and Kaburu, Cecilia and William, the late Peter and Immaculate, Wambui and late Titus, George and Nancy, Dr. Ann and Kangethe, Njeri and George, and the late Timothy Ngugi.

Her Siblings were the late Mbiyu, the late Wanjiru, the late Mumbi (her twin sister), the late Kiguru, the late Kamau, Wambui, Waringa, the late Waruguru, the late Njuguna, the late Kimui, the late Nduati, the late Dave, Jane, Mbiyu among others.

Cherished grandmother, great-grandmother, aunty, and friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting for funeral arrangements as follows: • Kandara: At her home next to Kirunguru Secondary School, daily from 3:00 PM. • Thika: Shuhan Hotel on 30th July 2025 starting from 5.30 PM • Nairobi: Holy Family Basilica — 29th July 2025 starting from 5.30 PM.

The cortege will depart from Montezuma funeral home Kabati on Friday 1st August 2025 at 7,30am for a funeral service at Ruchu Catholic church at 9.00am. Burial will follow after at her farm.

For Financial support use: M-Pesa Paybill: 8016078 (Priscilla Mwaura Funeral Fund), Account: [Your Name].

“Eternal Rest Grant unto Her, 0 Lord, and Let Perpetual Light Shine upon Her. May Her Departed Soul Rest in Peace. Amen.”

 

Bob Francis Jalang’o Nyanduga

 5th February, 1945 – 17th July, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ambassador Bob Francis Jalang’o Nyanduga on Thursday, 17th July, 2025, at the age of 80.

He was the son of the late Japuonj Joseph and Mama Rahel Nyanduga of Obaga,Asembo Rakombe, Rarieda Sub-county, Siaya County.

Bob was a man of deep faith and public service – a loving father, grandfather and friend. He had a distinguished career as a private sector executive, MP for Rarieda Constituency, and Ambassador with several diplomatic appointments.

He was preceded in death by his siblings: Councilor Rose Orondo, Sophia Odero, Hon. Grace Ogot, George Andrew Onyuna, Samson Awili Jandara and Tabitha Okelo.

He is survived by his children Paul, Caroline,Victoria, Lucy, Angela and John, their-mother Helen Okech; grandchildren Noah, Faith, Hope, Francesca, Dylan, Zariella, Arabella and Eli: and a large extended family.

He was brother-in-law of Joyce Onyuna, the late Florence Akiki Jandara, late James Orondo, late Prof Bethuel Ogot and the late Jasper Okello.

He was nephew of Awili Otoyi, Julius Pacho, PaulinaWashinda and Trufena Nyang’ute.

Cousin of Julian Okiri Pacho and Canon Oliver Gwer Pacho among others, uncle of Arthur Obara, Fred Ogumbo, Joseph jangima, Hilda Otieno, Alberta and Sophie Onyuna, Lucy, Daniela and Otieno Awili, David, Milton and Madara Ogot, Ken Agina and Yvonne Okelo among others.

A major fundraising will be held at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi on Thursday, 31- July, 2025 at 5.00pm. Fundraising to be presided over by Hon. Otiende Amolo, MP Rarieda as Guest of Honour.

The cortege will leave the Aga Khan Hospital Mortuary, Kisumu on Friday, 8th August, 2025 for overnight vigil at his home in Obaga, Rakombe, Rarieda Sub-county where he will be laid to rest on Saturday, 9 August, 2025.

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

Daniel Omondi Nyamolo

Sunrise: 29th May, 1992 — Sunset: 6th July, 2025

It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the untimely demise of Daniel Omondi Nyamolo of LAPSSET Corridor Development Authority and formerly of the Office of the Prime Minister that occurred on Sunday, 6th July 2025.

Daniel was a beloved husband of Alima Rubai Kisangi and a devoted father of Bridgite Kageha Nyamolo, Solomon Junior Nyamolo and Millie Hawi Nyamolo.

He was the cherished son of the late Solomon Nyamolo and Millicent Nyamolo. A loving brother of Collins Nyamolo, Frankline Nyamolo and Reuben Nyamolo.

He was the son-in-law of Moses Kisangi (Meja) and Eunice Kisangi. He was a cousin, uncle, grandson and friend to many.

Prayers and burial arrangements are ongoing daily at his home in Nyamarimba village, Nyakach and Utawala, Nairobi.

The memorial service will be held on Thursday, 31 July 2025, at AIC Milimani Church, Nairobi at 1200Hrs.

The cortege will leave Chiromo Funeral Parlour on Friday, 1 August 2025 at 0800Hrs for interment on Saturday, 2 August 2025 at his Nyamarimba home.

We celebrate Daniels life and the beautiful legacy he leaves behind: his life was a blessing and his memory a treasure.

Romans 14:8 “For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we the to the Lord.Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s!’

Moses Lewis Inyange Musonye

1988 – 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Moses Lewis Inyange Musonye of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Nairobi, which occurred on 21st July 2025 as a result of a road traffic accident.

Moses was the beloved son of the late Daniel and Rose Musonye, and grandson of the late Samson Masinza and the late Moses Michael Luseno.

He was a doting father of Timina Rose Inyange and a loving husband of Irene Awour Ager.

Cherished brother of Hawkins Wigunza Musonye, the late Hillary Liyai Musonye, Steven Musonye, Caroline Leona, Gladwel Kaluhi, and Linda Wigana Musonye.

He was a beloved cousin and nephew of the Khayadis, Lusenos, Avugwis, Luttas, and Mukeles, and a dear friend to many.

We kindly invite you to support the family in giving Musa the dignified farewell he deserves by contributing to Paybill Number: 8063051 (Account Name: Your Name).

Daily funeral arrangement meetings and prayers are being held at his home in South B, Sana Sana, at the Kenya Re Apartments. A fundraising drive will be held on Tuesday, 29th July 2025, at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, starting at 5:00 p.m.

A requiem mass in celebration of his life will follow on Thursday, 31st July 2025, at Friends International Centre, Ngong Road, at 10:00 a.m.

The cortege will depart from Umash Funeral Home on Friday, 1st August, for Muranda Village, Shinyalu, Kakamega County, where the final funeral service and burial will take place on Saturday, 2nd August 2025.

2 Corinthians 12:9 “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”

Celestine Awino Rarieya

 (8th June 1945 – 15th July 2025)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Celestine Awino Rarieya on 15th July 2025 while receiving care in the ICU at Aga Khan Hospital. Mombasa.

Beloved wife of the late Leonard Rarieya Asin, and cherished daughter of the late Rufinus and Birgita Afwande of Rang’ala, and daughter-in-law of the late Benedict and 1.2etitia Asin of Sakwa, Bondo.

She was a devoted mother of Jane, Rosemary, Oscar, James, Elizabeth, Fred, Angela, and Maggie Rarieya, and a loving mother-in-law of Sam Omole, Esther Mwaura, Dorcas Obonyo. Doris Ankersmit, Bethseba Okiya, and Andre Thomas.

She will be dearly missed by her grandchildren: Keith, Shane, Bricigit, Celestine, Jeremy, Sharlene, Silas, Stacey, Samantha, Tatiana. Tamara, and Aviel, and great-grandchildren Samara and Jabari.

Celestine was a beloved sister of Maria, Josephine, Patricia, the late Bernadette, Mary, Hegga, Joseph, and Philip Afuande, and sister-in-law of Elizabeth, Helen, Sylvia, and the late Pius, Peter, Dolphin, Gabriel, and Emmanuel Asir).She was a treasured aunt and friend to many.

A Requiem Mass will be celebrated in her honour at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Tudor- Mombasa on 30th August 202S at noon.

The cortege leaves Mombasa on 31st July 2025 for her home in Ngulu Village, Sakwa Bondo.

A second Requiem Mass will be celebrated in her honour at St Andrew’s Catholic Church, Bondo on 1st August 2025 at 2.00 p.m.

A final Requiem Mass will be celebrated on 2nd August 2025 in her home in Ngulu Village, Sakwa Bondo at 1.00 p.m. followed by her burial.

“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 11:25-26

JANE FRIDA MUTHONI KABAKI

APPRECIATION

10th June 1965 – 7th July 2025

Muthoni Rubia, the daughter of the late Jane Muthoni Kabaki, together with the Kabaki Family, wish to express our heartfelt appreciation and deepest gratitude to all who stood with us during the most difficult time following her demise.

We give thanks to the Almighty God, the giver of life and the comforter of hearts, for the times and seasons He allowed us to share with Jane.

We wish to extend special thanks to ACK St. Mark’s Church, Westlands, St. Mark’s Mother’s Union, St. Mark’s Choir as well as ACK Christ Church, Westlands, Christ Church Kyuna cell, ACK St. Luke’s, Ting’ang,’a Church and the BSF Loresho group – thank you for lifting our spirits with our presence and ministry.

We arc grateful for the support from various groups Kyuna Crescent and Grevillea Residents Association, Kyuna Pioneer Women’s group, Cancer Survivors Association of Kenya, Kilele Group, Parklands Primary School Alumni, Nairobi Girls Alumni, Green Fields Alumni, SNDBX, MN’ 90 Lawyers, friends and colleagues of Jane’s siblings, with special thanks to Cabinet Secretary Hon. Rebecca Miano EGH, who took time to condole with the family. We also appreciate MP Shah Hospital, where Jane received compassionate care during her illness.

To all medical staff and caregivers- thank you. Special thanks to .lane’s nurses including, Mishinah, Sharinne and caregivers Stacy and Sarah as well as all the support staff at home, who have walked with us during this journey, especially Mark, Francis, Carol, Esther and Lilian who tirelessly gave their time and dedicated support.

To all relatives, friends from the USA, South Africa and all over the world, as well as colleagues who visited, prayed, condoled with us, and supported us in countless ways—we were deeply touched by your love and generosity.

To the Funeral Organizing Committee, we are immensely grateful for your tireless efforts and thoughtful support in ensuring that we gave Jane a most befitting send-off. Special thanks to Dr. S.N.K. Waweni for his leadership and wise counsel, the Waweru, Chira and Nderi family for holding us up even as they grieved the loss too.

While we may not be able to thank everyone individually, kindly accept this acknowledgement as a token of our sincere appreciation to all who walked and continue walking this journey with us. Your support has been more than overwhelming,

Gregory Gatumuta Karitu

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing to glory of Gregory Gatumuta Karitu that occurred on 12th July 2025 as a result of drowning at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware U.S.A.

He was a son of Charles Karitu Gatumuta of Gatumuta & Co.Advocates and the late Jane Njeri Githaite. Step-son of Peris Wawira.

Brother of Sharon Njoki, Victor Kimemia and step-brother of Zainabu Wanjiru, Geoffrey Gatumuta and Ashley Njeri.

Gregory was a grandson of the late Gregory Gatumuta & Lilian Njoki of MumuiVillage, Kipipiri and the late Maria Wairimu.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at the family home ltanga, Gitaru Kabete Sub-county from 5.00p.m.

The funeral service and interment will be held on Friday 1st August 2025 from 10.00am at their rural home in Mumui, Village, Kipipiri Sub-County, Nyandarua County.

John 11:25 “Whoever believes by believing in me will never die.”