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Margaret Njoki Karanja

In Loving Memory

The Karanja Karungu family humbly acknowledges the first anniversary of the
passing of our beloved matriarch, Margaret Njoki Karanja, who was called home on July 8, 2024.

Affectionately known as Maitu, Cucu, Maitu-Mukuru, Sister, Muiru, Friend and Teacher. Margaret lived a full and joyous 75 years, intentionally impacting countless lives. While our lives will never be the same without our Mum and Cucu, we have been sustained by the unwavering love and comfort of the Lord.
We are eternally grateful for her intentional and prayerful life, the invaluable lessons she taught both inside and outside the classroom and her tireless intercession.

Her profound love for Christ continues to be the foundation that binds us. The life lessons she shared, the values she instilled and the immense love and generosity she so deeply expressed are a cherished gift we are passing down to her grandchildren.

We have truly experienced God’s abundance over the past year and remain steadfast in our faith.

The family extends gratitude for the continued support, prayers, home visits, calls, messages and kind gestures received over the past year and beyond.

As He continues to comfort us, may the Lord God Almighty cause his face to shine upon everyone who fondly remembers Nyina wa Karungu. May he answer you whenever you call upon His name.

With gratitude,love and blessings,

Karungu, Wagema & Ngina, Pastor Wamaitha Wamz and our children

Walter Tembu Mulama Olembo

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved Walter Tembu Mulama Olembo which occurred on 23rd June, 2025.

Grandson of the late Saul Paul Mulama Olembo, the late Margaret Mulama Olembo, the late Joseph Khayiya and the late Elizabeth Khayiya and Anna Khayiya

Loving son of the late Geofrey Mulama Olembo, Rachael Carol Atamba and Florence Mulama.

Loving brother of the late Saul Paul Mulama Olembo, Hycinth Mulama, Kevin Mulama and Angella Tsisiga

Uncle of Aiden Geoffrey Olembo Mulama.

Nephew of Lydia, Rose, Valerie, the late Nelson, the late Joel, the late Jamin, Eddah, Grace, Manoah, Shikuunzi, Palapala and Geofrey.

Cousin of Issa, Jerry, Margaret, Melanda, Maya, Tatalee, Eliana, Michael, Lydia, Elizabeth, Zwena and many others.

Until his demise,Walter worked at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

The cortege leaves Kakamega County Funeral Parlour on Thursday,10th July 2025 for an overnight stay at their home in Lurambi, Kakamega. Thereafter, the cortege shall proceed to the final resting place at Wanakhale Village, Emuhaya Sub-County, Vihiga County on 11th July 2025.Walter shall be laid to rest on 12th July 2025.

Eternal rest grant unto him O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him.

May he Rest in Peace.

 

George William Otumba Agutu

1948 – 28th June 2025

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of George William Otumba Agutu, formerly of the Ministry of Co-operatives Development — Kano Kobura, Rabuor, Kisumu County, who peacefully departed on 28th June 2025.

Fondly known as G.W., he was the beloved son of the late Mzee Japheth Agutu Ochieng’ and the late Mama Jane Asesa (Nyar Chianda) of Kano.

G.W. was a devoted husband of the late Mary Otumba, Monica Otumba, and Emmaculate Otumba.

He was a loving father of Japheth Otumba (Jeff), Eveline Achieng, Jane Al<inyi, Sarah Maurine, and Jane Asesa.

He was a clear brother of the late Alice Adero Ogolla, the late Erick Lago Agutu, the late Pamela Misiga Okolo, the late Joshua Oluoch, Janet Omulo, Ruth Wamwenie, Rev Fr Malachi Odindo, and Benter Okoth. He was a cherished grandfather, uncle, mentor, and friend to many.

Funeral Arrangements:

The cortege will leave Star Hospital Mortuary, Kisumu (Town) on Thursday, 10th July 2025, for an overnight stay at his home in Kano Kobura, Rabuor (Miti Mbili). The funeral service will be held on Saturday, 12th July 2025, at his family home led by the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK), Diocese of Maseno East.

Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word, Luke 2:29

Duncan Ngare

It is with deep sorrow yet humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the
death of Duncan Ngare which occurred on 5th July 2025 in Meru County.

Formerly of the Technical University of Kenya, he was the son of the late Zablon
M’Turuchiu M’Miringine and the late Julia Wanja Zablon. He was the son-in-law of the Late Gideon M’Murungi and the late Tabitha M’Murungi.

He was the devoted husband of Margaret Nkatha Ngare and doting father of Edwin Murithi. He was father-in-law of Irene Wambui and proud grandfather of Ethan Mutuma.

He was the brother of lsabella Karimi,the Late Jonathan Mwiti and the late Martha Muthoni. He was brother-in-law of the M’Murungis of Kinjo,Katheri.He belonged to the larger M’Raaria family.

Meetings are ongoing at his home in Kithirune and one will be held in Nairobi at St. Andrews on Tuesday 8th July 2025 from 5pm.

The cortege leaves Cool Breeze Funeral home on Friday, 11lth July 2025 at 8am for a funeral service at Kithirune Methodist Church followed by a burial at his home in Kamurita, Kithirune.

Kenneth Njau Mambo

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing on of Kenneth Njau Mambo on 2nd July 2025.

He was the beloved son of the late Justus Kabiru Mambo and the late Dorothy Wanjiru Mambo.

A devoted father of Richard & Mercy, Kimberly, Melanie & Paul, and Sean.

Cherished brother of the late Grace, Lucy, Michael & Monica , David & Rose, and the late Joy.

Grandfather of Jeremiah, Rain, Jonathan, Kei, and Zuri.

Ken was a treasured nephew, cousin, uncle, and friend of many who held him dear.

The cortege will depart Montezuma Funeral Home on Mbagathi Way at 9:00 AM on Thursday, 10th July 2025, for a funeral service at Nairobi Baptist Church, Ngong Road, Nairobi, at 10:00 AM. Thereafter, cremation will take place at the Kariokor Crematorium at 2:00 PM.

 May his soul rest in eternal peace.

 

Dinah Nyaengu Okong’o

Born: 9th January 1952 – Rested: 24th June 2025

With humble acceptance of God’s will we announce the passing on of Dinah Nyaengu Okong’o which occurred on 24th June 2025 at Aga Khan University Hospital.

Daughter of the late Stephen Nyabwari Moseti and the late Wilkister Mogiti Nyabwari.

Beloved wife of Daniel Okongo Omweri. Mother of Maj. Rtd George Okong’o, WO2 Gerald Oigara, Fredrick Nyabwari, Irene Nyambeki, Risper Nyoteyo, Janet
Nyabonyi, Pauline Moragwa, Dominic Onyancha and Erick Moseti.

Mother-in-law of Anne Vannice,  Purity, Peter, Evans, Richard, Joash, Everline and Martha.

Sister of Charles, the late Drusilla, Esther, Norah, William, Jane, Susan, Jerusha, Alfayo and Jacob.

Aunt of Mellen, Benson, Nyamoko, Bishop Samwel, Douglas, Derrick, Inspector Anyona, Oscar, Caroline, Boniface and others.

Korera to Mr. & Mrs. Shadrack Kithinji, Priscah Nyandiri, Fetronillah Mogaka, the late Joseph Keuya, Mr.& Mrs. George Omari, Mark Bogita, Mr. & Mrs.Abe
Moranga, Eunice Bogonko and Mr. & Mrs. Beutaah Nyasimi.

Sister-in-law of the late Omete, the late Nyabonyi, Moragwa, Onyoni, Andrew, Omoga, the late Okachi, Zephaniah, Orenge, Francis Anyona, Pastor Omete, Col Oigara, Pastor Anyona, Rhoda, Anne, Florence, Beatrice, Eunia, Tabitha, Alice  Gladys and others.

Grandmother of Palma, Treva, Franklin, Lincoln, Bravin, Breanna, Blessy, Asenath, Jabe, Moses, Brenda, Purity, Duke, Bridgid, Belinda, Blessing,  Danmark, Moffat, Gabriel, Ashley, Talia, Nyaengu Jr.

The main fundraising will be held virtually on Tuesday, 8th July 2025 at 7.30pm.

Daily burial arrangements are ongoing at her home in Mwoigara Village.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home, Nairobi on Thursday, 10th July 2025. The burial will be on Friday, 11th July 2025 at her home in Mwoigara Village, Bomonyama Sub-Location, South Mugirango, Kisii County.

2 Timothy4:7- I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, l have kept the faith

Charity Mulunde Kitonga

Sunrise: 21st March 1963 – Sunset: 3rd July 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Ms. Charity Mulunde Kitonga, formerly of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) on Thursday3rd July 2025 at The Aga Khan Hospital, after a short illness.

Charity was the beloved daughter of the late Mr. James Kitonga Mulika and the late Mrs. Joyce Ndungwa Kitonga. She was a cherished sister of Catherine Muoti, Musembi Kitonga, Kasyoki Kitonga and the late Sylvia Nzakwa, and sister-in-law of Janet Kasyoki.

She was a loving aunt of Dennis Kibet, Cheryl Ndungwa, Virginia Kiloko, and James Kitonga.

She was a niece of the late Kavoo and Rita Mulika, the late Kavisu Mulika and Joyce Kavisu, the late Mr. & Mrs. Muindi Mulika, the late Veronica Kuluka, the late Francisca Mbinya, the late Musyimi Mulika and Rhoda Musyimi, Mary Kimeu, the late Ruth Munguti, the late James Mutua Kasyoki and Grace Mutua.
the late Sammy Kasyoki, Margret Kasyoki, Mr. & Mrs. Peter Mumo, Mr.& Mrs. David Kasyoki, the late Joe Musyimi and Nduku the late Michael Ngilu and Hon.Charity Ngilu, the late Mukithia, Kiisya Kiloko Kasyoki, and Ngotho Kasyoki

She was a cousin of Kingoku, Mati, Aisha, Mulika, Musyoki, among many others

A requiem mass will be held on Friday, 11th July 2025, at the Christco Christian Centre, Uhuru Park from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30p.m.

The cortege will depart Aga Khan Hospital Funeral Home Nairobi at 7:00 am on Saturday 12th July, followed by burial at her family’s home in Kyaani Village, Kyaani Sublocation, Machakos Sub-County, Machakos County.

Blessed are those who die in the Lord.. they will rest from their labor,for their deeds will follow them.”-Revelation 14:13

Grace Fracia Wairimu Njau

It is with great sadness and acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing of Grace Fracia Wairimu Njau on June 21st 2025 after a short illness.

Grace Wairimu Njau was the wife of the late Samuel Njau Njama, and daughter of the late Ndung’u Githiomi and Wangechi Ndung’u. She was the last born among her departed siblings Nduta,Wanjiru, Kanuthu, Nganga, Nono,Wangari, and Wakaba.

She was the cherished mother of Mary and Tom Gathanga, Ruth and Thuku Kinyua, Zechariah Ndungu, Martha Njeri Njama, Peter and Jane Njama, David and Mumbi Muriuki, Josephine Wanjiku Njama, John Richard and Nzilani Ng’ang’a and Kenneth Kang’ara Njau. She was also a loving auntie, grandmother and great grandmother to many.

Prayer services will be held at St.Andrews Church – Hall 1, today 8th July, on Thursday 10th July and on Tuesday 15th July at 5.30pm each day.

Funeral service and burial will take place on Friday 18th July at the family home in Juja Farm at 10am.

Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death. Isaiah 57:2

 

Jashon Albert Ong’ang’o Menya

With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our dearly beloved father, Jashon Albert Ong’ang’o Menya, son of the late Albert Ong’ang’o and the late Alice Okinyo Ong’ang’o.

He was a cherished brother of Barak Okoth, the late Alfred Odhiambo, Mama Janet, Mary and Jane.

He was the devoted husband of the late Mary Atieno Menya and beloved father of Nancy Menya, Douglas Menya, Isabelle Menya, Dr Donald Menya, Dr Stephen Menya, Akinyi Williams, Albert Menya, EmmanuelMenya and Leon Menya.

He was also a beloved father- in law of Steve Oduol, Sarah, Leah, Travis Williams, Noella and Jenny.

A doting grand-father of Vanessa, Jashon, Lavine, Gift, lzaak, Andre, Lakhia, Lafendi, Quincy, Akumu, Elijah, Okinyo, Samuel, Abraham, Cole, Tulani, Jason, Hawi, Laura, Noah and David and a loving great-grandfather of Stephanie and Abby. He was an uncle of many nephews and nieces.

He was a brother-in-law of Mildred Adero, Peter Omondi, Jackson Opiyo, Pamella Akoth Odul, Rose Ojala, the late Rading Omolo, Lynette Okoth, the late Cephas Kungu and the late Christopher Odhiambo.

The cortege will depart from the Agha Khan Mortuary, Kisumu, on Thursday 3rd July 2025 for-his residence in Tom Mboya Kisumu for prayers and overnight vigil.

A church service will be held at the Winner’s Chapel on Friday 4th July 2025 at 9.00am. Thereafter the procession will proceed to Nyamila-Nyalgunga an overnight vigil. The funeral Service and burial will be held on Saturday 5th July 2025 at his home in Nyamila -Nyalgunga, Alego, Siaya County starting at 9:00am.

Proverbs 14:26 ‘Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for their children, it will be a refuge.”

 

Vincent Peter Mutunga

Sunrise: 1972 — Sunset: 22nd June, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Vincent Peter Mutunga, which occurred on 22nd June, 2025 while undergoing treatment at Coptic Hospital, Nairobi.Vincent was working with NIS, Kitui County. Vincent was born in 1972 in Nguluuni Village, Kitui County (Central).

He was the fourth-born child of the late Mutunga Masthe and Kamana Mutunga.

A loving husband of Penina Peter and a devoted father of Brian, Glory and Emmanuel Peter.

He was a beloved brother of the late Patrick Mulwa, David, Ann, Kimanzi, Rebecca, Kyalo, Mwanzia, Dominie and Kalunde. Brother-in-law of Mbotela, Robert and Musyoka.

A cherished uncle of many, including Mutunga David, Mwendwa Mula, Mutunga Patrick, Mutunga Mbotela, Mutunga Dominic, Emmanuel Mwanz.ia, Caleb, Claudia, and many others.

Vincent began his education at St. Pauls Unyaa Primary School, and later joined St. Charles Lwanga Secondary School. He was enlisted at the Kenya Police College, where he began his dedicated service as a police officer. He later transferred to the Ministry of Interior, where he served until his demise.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home, Nairobi on Saturday 5th July, 2025. The funeral service and burial will be held on the same day at his home in Syongila-Kaveta, Kitun County.

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

James Atati Getabu

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of James Atati Getabu on 11th June 2025.

He was the beloved husband of Monica Mokeira Mangera, and loving father of Caren, Chris, Kelvin, and Dorine.

Son of the late Getabu Omurwa and late Martha Kerubo.

Brother of Nyakerario, Nyabicha, the late Omao, the late Chakua, the late Sibia, the late Nyareso and the late Peris.

He was a grandfather of Austin, Brianna, Amani, Shawn, Sekai, Briella, Yari, and many others. He was a friend, mentor and uncle to many.

Family and friends continue to gather daily at the family home in Kiserian for prayers and funeral planning meetings.

A fundraising meeting will be held on 8th July 2025 at Nairobi Central SDA Church — Old Sanctuary, starting at -5pm to support funeral arrangements.

The burial date will be announced later.

 

 

Francis Onzere Magamu

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Francis Onzere Magamu, which occurred on June 20, 2025 at Mungoma Hospital.

He was a beloved husband of the late Belisita Kageha and father of Brian Magamu and Mercy Alivitsa.

He was son of the late Magamu Luvembe and Esnas Alivitsa. Brother of Grace Kagonya, Ezinapher Kavayira, Joash Senerwa, Esther Musimbi Gedion Gwedeya, Beautrice Kiganda (the late) and Rose Luvembe. He was a cherished uncle to many and a grandfather to many.

The funeral service will be held at Vihiga, Sabatia Chekombero Village on July 05, 2025.

Gabriel Chomba Kivuti

Sunrise: 26th October 1960 — Sunset: 29th June 2025

With profound sadness, we the family of Gabriel Chomba Kivuti, former Director at Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and former Chairman of SMEP, share the news of his passing on 29th June, 2025.

He was the beloved son of the late Lay Canon Nelson Andrew Kivuti, and Dinah Gicuku Kivuti.

Loving husband of Rev. Connie Kivuti (former General Secretary of Evangelical Alliance of Kenya). Loving father of Joy Njoki, Yvonne Murugi (Geneva) and Abraham Nyaga. Doting grandfather of Tiffany, Chomba, Nalani, Wairimu and Jabari.

Brother of Rev. Dr. Emily Obwaka & Dr. William Obwaka, the late Pst. Gilbert Kivuti & Esther Mutugi (USA), and Eng. Enid Kariuki & Edward Kariuki (USA). Son-in-law of the late Kenneth Thugge, Juliet Thugge (Sweden) and Dorris Thugge.

Brother-in-law of Lucy Nilsson (Sweden), Dr. Kamau Thugge (CBK), the late Nancy Dolfe (Sweden), the late George Thugge, Mary Thugge (Sweden) and Karen Thugge. Gabriel was a caring friend, mentor, cousin and uncle to many.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements at All Saints’ Cathedral Nairobi from 6.00pm on Thursday July 3rd, Friday July 4th and Monday July 7th 2025.

A Memorial service will be held to celebrate Gabriel’s life on Sunday July 6th at CITAM Valley Road at 3.00pm.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday July 9th at Ena Primary School, Embu County, at 10.00am, following which he will be laid to rest at the family farm in Ena.

“I am the resurrection and the life.Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying”John 11:25

Zosky Wahu Mwangi

Sunrise: 5th October 1962 — Sunset: 27th June 2025

It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Zosky Wahu Mwangi on 27th June 2025.

She was the wife of the late Francis Mwangi Waithaka.

She was a loving daughter of the late Cleopas Muiruri and the late Susan Wanjiku Wanjau. Sister of the late Grace Njeri and Njuguna Wanjau.

She was a loving mother of Sophy Njeri Mwangi, Cleopas Muiruri Mwangi and Betty Nzau and a very doting grandmother of Malaika Makena Muiruri. She was an aunt, cousin & Friend to many.

Family & friends will meet for a final meeting at All Saints Cathedral at 6:00pm on Friday 4/07/25.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on 9/0712025 at 8:00 am for a requiem mass at CITAM Valley Road at 10.00am. The interment shall be at Lang’ata Cemetery on the same day.

John 16:28 “I came from the father and entered the world; now f am leaving the world; going back to the father.”

We loved you Zosky, but God loved you more. May you rest in God’s perfect peace. We know your love Mwangi was there to welcome you home!

Patrick Masika Wandabwa

1942 – 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that the Wandabwa family announces the passing of our beloved patriarch, Mr. Patrick Masika Wandabwa, who passed away peacefully on Monday, 23rd June 2025, at his home in Soysambu, Bungoma County.

Son of the late Mzee Wandabwa Nachwenge and Susana Amajong Namarome Wandabwa.

He was the loving husband of Christine Masika Wandabwa, and devoted father of George, Hellen, Joy, Sellah, the late Andrew, the late Moses, and the late Philip Wandabwa. He was a cherished brother, grandfather, and mentor to many.

Mr. Wandabwa had a distinguished career in banking and public service, serving in the Banking inspectorate and before that Branch Manager in several branches of Standard Chartered Bank, Trust bank and as the Chairman of the Kenya Seed Company. He is a Lay Canon of the ACK Diocese of Bungoma Church.

The burial service will take place at his home in Soysambu Village, Bungoma County, on Saturday, 5th July 2025.

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

We welcome friends and well-wishers to join us in celebrating a life well lived.

Catherine Wambui Muchiri

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Catherine Wambui Muchiri after a bravely borne illness.

Wife of Stephen Muchiri Maina (former Principal, Ngamwa Highschool, Mukurweini). Mother of Oliver Maina and Peterson Muriga.

Daughter of the late Peter Muriga and Margaret Wangari. Sister of Lucy Wanjiru, the late Eng. Charles Kaburu, Johnson Kihato, Winnie Wanjiku, Jane Muthoni, Alice Mukami, Marata Njoki and Jeniffer Nyagathu.

Daughter in-law of the late Johnson Maina and late Beth Nyambura. Sister In-law of Munjama, Kariuki, Nyiha, Zainabu and Jennifer. She was an auntie and cousin to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily from 5.00 pm at their Classic – Ngangarithi home.

The cortege leaves Nyeri Funeral home (Outspan) on Saturday 5th July 2025 at 9.00 am followed by a funeral service at their farm Nyaribo, (Behind the Airstrip).

“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love; but the greatest of these is Love. 1st Corinthians 13: 13”

Dr. Angela Mocheche Masore

In Loving Memory

19th February 1996 – 3th July 2024

On this first anniversary of your end of earthly sojourn, though our hearts are still heavy with grief, we find strength in Christ who rescues us from being disconsolate to filling our hearts with the nostalgic memories of your enduring love for family and friends. We, and your late mum Rose Masore, would chuckle at how you would translate your meticulous knowledge of medicine to sheng’ at the dinner table.

Mochets, you showed us that true self-accomplishment is derived from selflessness anchored in Christ. Although called to the afterlife at such a young age, you have left a community that saw the hand of God through interaction with you. We shall forever remember you.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy gave us a new birth to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade, kept in heaven for you. 1 Peter 1:3-4

Love from Dad, Vini, Nina; Alex and Greg.

Chief Inspector of Police George Kipchumba Rotich

Sunrise: 1984 — Sunset: 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing on of Chief Inspector of Police George Kipchumba Rotich, Base Commander Narok, through a tragic road accident in Duka Moja, Narok County.

Son of Moses and Christine Rotich (Kapsigirio). Brother of Lucy, Jannet and Kiptoo. Adoring Father of Duke Kipkemboi, Wendy Chelagat, Charlotte Chepkoech and Earl Kimutai.

Brother in-law of John Mutuku, Reuben Yego and Margaret Rotich. Uncle of Angel, Melissa, Elroy, Mwendwa, Emmanuel,Travis,Tedric and Tiffany. Cousin and friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and support in Sarora.

The cortege will leave Eldoret Hospital on Friday 4th July 2025 at 12noon for requiem mass and overnight vigil. Funeral and burial service will be held on Saturday 5th July 2025 from 9.00am at his home in Kipyeshi Village, Sarora location, Nandi North, Nandi County.

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit” Psalms 34:18

 

Catherine Chahasi

(1982 – 2025)

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Catherine Chahasi of Roto Moulders Ltd on 20th June, 2025.

She was daughter of Alice and Richard Chahasi of Mbale, Vihiga County and sister of Brenda and Lee.

She was a devoted wife of Stephen Omollo and loving mother of Emmanuel, Leon, Stacy and Elsa.

Daughter in-law of the late Dismas Omollo and Mary Omollo and sister in-law of the late Lucas,Alice and late Rose, Charles and Leonora, the late Celine, Sharon, Maurice and Ottomie, Susan and Mark, late Richard, Sylvester and Gloria. She was an aunty and cousin to many.

Meetings are being held daily from 5.00pm at their residence in Nara Court, Donholm and the main funds drive will be on 8th July, 2025 at All Saints Cathedral from 5.00pm.

The Requiem Mass will be held at St Jude’s Catholic Church Donholm on 9th July 2025 at 2.00pm.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home on 11th July 2025 at 8.00am for Kakumba Village, Sega (Ugenya)- Siaya County. The burial ceremony will be held on 12th July, 2025 from 10.00am.

Contributions to MPESA 0116925770 Maurice Omollo will be appreciated.

ISAIAH 57:2 “Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they find rest as they lie in death”

John Kamau Muchoki

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of John Muchoki Kamau of Church World Service which occurred on 26th June 2025 after a bravely borne battle with illness.

He was a loving husband of Milka Wairimu Muchoki and a doting dad of Njeri Wairimu Muchoki.

John was a wonderful son of Reuben Kamau Munderu and Mary Njeri Kamau, a loving brother of Nancy, Jackson (Senior), Jackson (Junior), the late Geofrey, Wanjiku and Hannington, brother in-law of Richard, Dennis, Catherine, Wambui, Pauline, and caring uncle of Frank, Hopewell, Justine, H Kamau, Gakunyi, Terry, Prudence, Glory, Shirleen, Shirleen, Verusha, Loreen, Gabriella, Blessing, Precious.

The cortege will leave JM Kariuki Memorial Hospital, Ol Kalou on the 4th of July 2025 for burial at the family home in Kaimbaga, Ol Kalou on the same day.

His legacy of love continues to live in our hearts.

Alice Njambi Mburu

Sunrise 1952 — Sunset: 2025

It is with great humility, love and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of our beloved mum Alice Njambi Mburu on Friday 27th June 2025 at Outspan Hospital Nyeri after a long illness.

Njambi was daughter of the late Peter Njoroge and late Agnes Wamakore. Daughter in law of the late Mwangi Gichure (Ngiriki) and late Phyllis Wanjiku.

Her siblings are Irungu, Mwangi, Kagwi, the late Njeri, late Munge, late Wanjohi and late Warui.

She is loving wife of James Mburu. Dear mother of George lrungu, Winnie Wanjiku, Peter Njoroge, Agnes Muthoni, Stephen Kamau, Boniface Machariajohn Munge, Rose Wambui and Carol Njeri.

Mother in law of Muthoni, Wangari, Heta, Tume,Waithira, Njogu and Mahinda.

She was sister in law of Steven Kamau & Lydia Wambui, Peter Mwangi & Rose Kanana.

She was a grandmother of Njambi’s, Mburu’s among others and Great grandmother of Baby Nazani. She was an aunty to many.

Prayers and meetings are happening daily at Homeland Inn hotel Thika Road from 5:00pm and at her home in Gacoco Kirera village.

The cortege will leave Monalisa Montezuma Funeral Home Kabati for funeral service at Kamung’ang’a Primary School ground on 5th July 2025 and later interment at her residence in Murang’a County, Kigumo Constituency, Gachocho Sub-location, Kirera village.

MAY HER SOUL REST IN ETERNAL PEACE.

James Kamau Wahinya

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of jarcs Kamau Wahinya.

Son of the late John Wahinya and the late Jane Muthoni.

Husband of Florence Muthoni Kaniau.

Son in-law of the late Nahashon Muchai and Peris Wairimu Muchai.

Father of Jane Muthoni Kamau (USA), Peris Wairimu Kamau & Elder Jeremiah Mwangi, the late Samson Kamau, Nahashon Muchai Kamau. Grandfather of Kamau Muchai, Asher Mwangi Maina, Zuri Muthoni Muchai, Amani Kamau Maina, Muthoni Muchai and Gathoni Muchai.

Brother of Irene Njeri, Beth VVanjiku, the late Mercy Nyambura and Beatrice Nduta. Uncle, Cousin, a friend and babu to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at their family residence at Maringo Posta Estate Hse. No 17/4 for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Montenzuma Kabati Funeral Home on Saturday 12th July 2025 at 9:00arn, Funeral service will be held at Karigu-ini Primary School — Kenol Murang’a at 10:30am and burial thereafter at their family home.

Romans14: 8 — if we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

 

Jane Silantoi Kool

Sunrise: 12th December 1982 — Sunset: 27th June 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Jane Silantoi Kool, an Officer in the Internal Audit of Maasai Mara University & Deputy Branch Secretary of KUSU-MMARAU Branch that occurred on Friday, 27th June 2025 at Narok Referral Hospital after a long illness bravely borne.

Jane was daughter of the late Simon M. Kool and the late Nasieku Enole Kool.

Wife of Snr. Sergent James Minjil. Mother of Kevin Lemamia Minjil of JKUAT and Lewis Lesiamon Minjil of Koiwua Boys Secondary School.

Sister of Julius Kool, Moses Kool, Hon. Kuntai Kool, Tony Kool, Kitare Kool, Mark Kool, the late Daniel Kool, Susan Lemara, Elizabeth Musei,Tunda Lemara,Agnes Koila, Jasmine Murero and Emily Kool. She was a cousin and a friend of many.

She will be laid to rest on Friday, 4th July 2025 at her home in Miti Mbili Village, Ilmolelian Sub-Location, Entiyani Location, Olokurto Division, Narok North Sub-County, Narok County.

May Jane’s Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Job 1:21-“The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Gladys Gathoni Karaba

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Gladys Gathoni Karaba.

Daughter of the late Karuguya Kibira and the late Tirindi Karuguya.

Beloved wife of the late Solomon Karaba Gichuru. Mother of the late Tabitha Nyaguthii, Jecinter Muthoni, Stephen Maina, the late Magdalene Wamuyu, the late Kirogo Kithinji, Alice Thuguri,the late Grace Njoki, Mercy Wanja Kaigi, the late Peter Ndiritu and Pastor Martha Kirigo Kithinji.

Sister of the late Janet Wamuyu Matu, the late Martha Kirigo Gachagua, the late Rigathi Kerugoya and Geoffrey Karuguya.

Mother in law of the late William Muhindo, Mary Nyawira Maina, Joseph Kinyua Mariga, John Kaigi Gichu and Philip Kithinji Nahashon.

Aunt of H.E Rigathi Gachagua, Pastor Florence Wangui Kariuki, the late H.E Ndiritu Gachagua, Jeniffer Nyamiru Kibuthu among others.

Grandmother of Susan Gathoni, Jane Nyawira, Mercy Maina, Joan Gathoni, Felix Mariga, Boniface Mwangi, Watson Gichu, Ezra Muchui among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily at her home in Inono village, Sagana Scheme, from 4.00 pm for prayers and burial arrangements.

The cortege leaves Jamii Hospital Mortuary, Saturday 5th July 2025 at 8:00 a.m for funeral service at her home in Inono village, Sagana Scheme, Nyeri County. The burial will follow thereafter at theame place

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

Annah Njeri Njoroge

Appreciation

We, Family of the late Annah Njeri Njoroge together with entire Gatamah Family would like to express our deepest and sincerest gratitude to all who supported us during the passing of our beloved Annah and subsequent events.

Friends, locally and in Diaspora, relatives, neighbors, Nairobi Water Fraternity, Avenue Hospital Staff-Thika Your prayers, visits, Kind words, Material and financial contributions, presence and voluntary handling of the many demanding responsibilities, every assistance you accorded in any form, all brought us strength and comfort in an incredibly difficult time and may the Lord be gracious to you always.

Special thanks to entire PCEA Icaciri Church, Parish and community particularly Woman’s Guild.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” (2 Tim 4:7)

Mama Jane Eva Lekasi

Born: 1947 – Died: 30th June 2025

It is with profound sorrow arid acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of 0ur beloved Matriarch, Mama Jane Eva Lekasi on 30th June 2025, at her home in Enkorika, Kajiado Central.

She was the daughter of the late John Ngiabi and the late Nancy Nyambora.

Devoted wife of Mr. Simeon Lekasi. Sister of Evanson Gichuhi, the late Stanley Chege, the late James Gichtri and Esther Muraya.

Sister in-law of the Florence Gichuhi, Phillys Chege, Charity Gichiri, the late James Muraya,The Loisa’s and The Katembo’s.

Loving mother of the late Dr. John Kennedy, Rosemary Koske, Nancy Nkini, Dr. Stephen Oseur, Patrick Shira, Grace Tito Kimani, Evanson Leshao.

Cherished mother-in-law of Lucy Kennedy, Noel Koske, Nelly Oseur, Dr. Redemptar Kimeu- Shira, William Kimani and Agnes Mbugua.

Adored grandmother (Nkokoo) of Janet Kennedy. Soila Kennedy, Lasoi Kennedy, Rogers Koske, Chebet Koske, Chepchirchir Koske, Eva Sision, Brian Oseur, Kevin Oseur, Clyde Oseur; Adrian Shira, Natalie Shira, Savio Shira, Sasha Kimani, Trayson Kimani, Joana Kimani, Jerome Kimani, Nashipai Leshao, Lemayian Leshao, Lekuaya Leshao, and Nasieku Leshao. Great-grandmother of Jeremy. Beloved aunt and a friend to many.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on Saturday 5th July 2025 at 7.30am for burial at Sitoo Farm. Enkorika, Kajiado.

Mama was a woman of grace, resilience and deep faith whose legacy of love will endure through generations. She was the family’s pillar of strength, love and wisdom.

“For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so with him , through Jesus, God will bring him those who have fallen asleep.”— Thessalonians 4: 14

Emmy Chepkirui Rono

Sunrise:17th September 1986 — Sunset: 23rd June 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we, the Maneno Family, announce thepromotion to Glory of Emmy Chepkirui Rono on 23rd June 2025 in Kampala, Uganda. Emmy was an employee of African Development Bank, Uganda Field Office.

Daughter of Mr. Moses Rono and Mrs. Bornes Rono of Kiptere, Sigowet-Soin Sub County. Loving Sister of Evalyne Rono, Evans Cheruiyot, Edna Rono, the late Edwin Rono and Edward Cheruiyot. Sister in-law of Beatrice Cheruiyot and Joram Mbui; Aunt of Kalya, Kigen, Ryan, Natalie, Zuri, Ashely & Austin.

Niece of the late Zakayo Rono, the late Mary Chumo, Daniel Rono, the late Sarah Koskei, Isaiah Rono, Jeremiah Rono, Rachel Yaem, Dr. Joseph Mutai, the late Dr. John Mutai, David Mutai, Lily Tonui, Beatrice Chirchir, Frank Mutai amongst many others. Cousin and a friend of many.

Grand-daughter of the late Maneno Arap Chepkwony, the late Mama Grace Chepkwony, the late Ezekiel Tonui and the late Eunice Tonui.

Relatives and Friends are meeting daily at the Nairobi and Kericho Home to plan for the funeral.

A fundraising to assist defray funeral expenses will be held at Kericho home on Wednesday 9th July 2025 starting at 2.00PM.

A Funeral Service in her memory will be held on Wednesday 9th July 2025 at  Nairobi Central SDA Church starting at 9.00am.

Emmy will be taken back home to Kericho on Thursday, 10th July 2024 for an overnight stay to be followed by Funeral Service and Burial ceremony on Friday 11th July 2025.

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

BILLY ARNOLD OMONDI

SUNRISE: 09/08/1990 – SUNSET: 24/06/2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Billy Arnold Omondi which occurred on 24′ June 2025 at the Mater Hospital, Nairobi. At the time of his death, he was an employee of the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

He was the son of the late George Onyango Olunya and late Hildah Atieno Oluoch. Guardianed by Jean Adhiambo Oluoch. He was a loving brother of Linda, Churchill, CarIcy & Peggy.

He leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy that lives on in the many lives he touched.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home on 8th July 2025, followed by a funeral service and burial at his rural home in Bondo Kapiyo, Siaya County on 9th July 2025.

Dr. Gathu Kirubi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s Will that we announce the promotion to glory of Dr. Gathu Kirubi of Kenyatta University, Lecturer in the Faulty of Environmental Science. He was also a director of Sun Transfer, a solar equipment supplier and installer.

Dr. Gathu was the son of the late Joseph and the late Beatrice Kirubi of Mbari ya Mwati Village, Thimu Sub-location, Gathuitu Location, Gikondi Ward, Mukurwe-ini East Sub-County, Nyeri County.

He was beloved husband of Barbara Wambui of Equity Bank, loving father of Andrew Kirubi, Brandon Kirubi (Kianyaga Boys High School) and Mark Kaniaru (Ruaraka Academy).

Brother of John Wachira, the late Peter Gikandi, Mary Waniiku and Baptista Wanjohi.

Son-in-law of Mum Julia Muthuri, brother-in-law of Edwin Muturi, Jeane Chacha, Kevin Karanja.

Prayers and burial arrangement meetings are being held from Thursday 3rd, Friday 4th,Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th July, 2025 at Sagas Hotel, Thika Road from 6700 PM.

There will be a Requiem Mass on Wednesday 9th July at 2:00pm at KU Chaplaincy.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday 11th July, 2025 at 6:30 am The funeral Mass will be held at St. Irene Nyatha Gathiriti Catholic Church from 10:00 am; thereafter, interment at his father’s farm at Mbari ya Mwati Village.

Ecclesiastes 3:1 For everything there is a reason and a time for every purpose under heaven.

Benard Kinyanjui Muhoro & Rahab Wanjiru Kinyanjui

In Loving Memory

Today 4th July 2025 we remember two special milestones; Dad’s 50th and Mum’s 3rd death anniversaries.

Dad your life was a blessing and we are grateful for every good moment we shared.

Mum – though you are no longer with us, your love and legacy lives on -in our hearts.

We miss you both dearly and celebrate the memories we shared.

Fondly remembered by your Living children; Nyaguthii,Wanjiru, Ngugi,Wangui and Kamau and, your many grand children and great grandchildren.