It is with humble acceptance of God’s wilt that we announce the passing on of Patrick Gitahi Change on 11th August 2025, after a short illness, bravely borne.

Son of the late Erastus Muchuriku and late Gladys Wairimu. Son in law of the late Lilian Muringi Muthoka.

Beloved husband of Rev. Anne Gitahi (PCEA Ngaini Parish, Tumutumu Presbytery). He was father of Rose Wairimu, Lilian Muringi, and Angela Njeri. Father in law of Musafiri Sebiziga.

Loving and present grandfather of Kyle Gitahi, Kito Maina, and Myla Sebiziga.

Brother of Change, Njeri, the late Wangeci, Nduhiu, the late Gathigia,VVanjiku, Muthoni, and Nyambura.

The cortege leaves Outspan Funeral Home, Nyeri on August 18,2025 at 8:00 a.m. for a funeral service at PCEA Nyamachaki from 10:00 am.He will later be laid to rest at his home in Muruguru, Nyeri.

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

 

Sunrise: 23rd January 1957 — Sunset: 8th August 2025

It is with profound sorrow and acceptance we announce demise of MamaTeresia Mukoiti Mung’athia retired teacher from Ntoto Village, Mucuune, Tigania West Meru County, who went to be with the Lord on 8th August 2025.

Daughter of the late Virgilio M’nchebere and the late Johanina Kanja.

Wife of Salesio Mung’athia Nkaricia. Mother of the late Patricia Kirito, Caroline Gacheri (Eldoret Polytechnic) & Gilbert Kinyua (Kerio Valley Development Authority Lodwar), the late Duncan Kimathi, Kellen Murithi (Kaluli School) & Zablon Mburugu (lrindiro School) and Ronald Muriuki(Base Titanium) & Caroline Mutua (Kiri nyaga County).

Sister of Francis Thiauru & Peninah Mweroo, Charles Thambau & the late Francesca Ncekei, Engineer Kananga Nchebere & Rael Kigea, Peter Gitonga & Emily Kathambi, Salome Kinya & John Gatumo, Dr. George Mugambi & Lucy Njoki and Purity Kagwiria.

Grandmother of Mary Magdalene Kathomi, Mitchel Ntinyari,Alvin Muturna, Shayne Briton Muriuki, Jayden Munene, Shania Amani Muriuki,Tiffany Kanana, Shadyn Alina Muriuki and Alvis Murimi.

Daughter-in-law of the late Nkaricia Nairuti and the late Ciamubuika Nkaricia. Sister-in-law of the late M’mutia Nkaricia, Mbeti Minyori, the late Naamu Nkaricia, Kiiru Ntuara and Kando Mutabuta. She was a cherished aunt, mentor, and friend to many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her home Ntoto village Mucuune, for burial preparation and prayers.

The cortege leaves Cool Breeze Funeral Home on Tuesday, 19th August 2025 at 9:00 a.m. for a funeral service and burial at her home in Ntonto Village Mucuune, Tigania West, Meru County.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.— Psalm 116:15.

 

Sunrise: 26th December 2015 – Sunset: 17th July 2025

We regret to announce the demise of Leila Kemunto Manduku, which occurred on 17/7/2025 through a tragic road accident around Ngata, Nakuru.

She is second born child of Reuben Nyambane (EPZA, Nairobi) and Dinah Atambo (Langa Langa Sub – county Hospital, Nakuru). She is sister of Lameck and Lorraine Manduku.

Granddaughter of the late Mzee Nyambane Nyabwera, Mama Pilace Nyambane, the late Mwango Nyambane, late Mzee Mokaya, the late Onkoba, Mama Maria, Bonuke, Nyandukos, the late Thomas Atambo, the late Ebisiba Kemunto,Alfred Tumbo among others.

She is niece of Eng Nyambane, the late Geoffrey, Janet, Damaris, Judith, Ndege, Kwamboka, Joel, Auka, Mary, Patrick, William and Agatha Makabe (USA), Martha, Cecilia, Lydia, Carol, Josephine, Bonice, Agnes, Masiga, Stephen, Mellen, Okong’o, Evans, Lakham, the late Maisiba, Barasa, Daniel and Florence (USA), Moses, George, Bernard, Ombogo, Truposa, Edinah, late Fridah, Norah, Esther among others.

She is cousin of Shawn, Emmanuel, Davies, Stacy, Courtney, James, Daniel, Mariera, Willima, Charles, Brian, the late Bob Makabe, John, Alexander, Franklin, Kevin, Abigael, Wycliffe, Ayukas, Stellah, Edwin, Eugene, Peter, Wayne, Ivy, Meliza and Melizedeck among many more.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home – Nakuru on Sunday, 17th August, 2025, to Exodus SDA Church for a brief prayer service and later overnight stay at the family home in Ex-Margaret Area, Rongai Sub-county. The burial will take place on Monday, 18th August, 2025.

May her soul rest in eternal peace.

Revelation 21:4 — He will wipe away every tear from their eyes and death shall be no more, neither shall be mourning nor crying nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Rtd. Mwalimu Samwel Orina Kinanga.

He was the son of the late Simon Kinanga and Marcella Nyang’ate.

Beloved husband of Teresa Mong’ina. Loving father of Justus, Scholastica, Dominic, Fidelis and the late Vincent.

Brother of the late Christopher Arori, Mary, Clecencia, late Kemuma and Sabina.

Brother-in-law of Omete, Okello and Andama. Son-in-law of Peter and Priscah Nyakundi. Brother-in-law of Charles, Christine and others.

Nephew of Onduko, Mogondo and others. Cousin of Simon, Richard and others.

Uncle of Gladys, George, Elizabeth, Chweya, Dennis and others. Sokoro of Teresa, Kerubo, Vincent, Emmanuel, Dan, Belden.

The cortege leaves Nyansiongo Funeral Home on 18th August 2025 for burial at his home in Ensoko Village, Esise Location, Borabu Sub county on 19th August 2025.

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

Sunrise: 1915 — Sunset: 13/08/2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Eunice Eudias Wanjiku Karanja (Wakahindo).

Wife of the late Nelson Karanja Nyuthe. Loving mum of Jackson Nyuthe Karanja and Violet Nyuthe, Esther Mbaire Karanja and Onesmus Kihara, Mary Wambui Karanja and the late George Githiacu, Benjamin Kahindo Karanja and Fridah Kahindo, Joyce Wangari Karanja and Stephen Ndirangu, Millicent Murugi Karanja and Robinson Kuria, the late Julius Njomo Karanja and Judy Njomo, Peter Maina Karanja (Prestige Management Valuers Ltd) and Anne W. M. Karanja. Grandmother and great great grandmother to many.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home Kabati on Wednesday, 20/08/2025 at 8:00AM for a church service at ACK St. Michael Church Gathuki-ini and thereafter burial at her home in Kahinga Village.

Psalms 91:16 ‘With long life I will satisfy you and show you my salvation.”

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, and profound sadness that we announce the passing on of our beloved Jennifer Cherotich Chepkwony of Kenya Pipeline Company Ltd following a tragic accident that occurred at Morendat, Naivasha on 7 August 2025.

A loving mother of Etan Kiprono of ACK St. Peters, Kesses.

Last born daughter of the late Cheptoin Chepkwony and Elizabeth Chepkwony of Kamongil, Bomet County. Sister of Stephen Bore, Rusi, Regina, late Ann, Linah, Edna, Joseah, and Robert.

In-law of Mary Bore, Benaline, Mercy, Fredrick, Robert, Kitur, among others.

Auntie of Ian, Emmanuel, Kevin, Kiprob (Germany), Charity, Gilbert, Hilary, Mathew, Mercy, Nicholas, Nathan, Karen, Vincent, Aron, Brian, Kimutai among others. Cousin to many.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday 18 August, 2025, at AGC Karen starting at 10:00 AM.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home Nairobi on Tuesday, 19 August 2025, at 9.00 AM to home for a night vigil. Jeniffer will be laid to rest on Wednesday, 20 August 2025, at her home, Kamongil, Kaboson Location, Bomet County.

“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous , but the Lord delivers Him out of them all. Psalms 34:18-19”

 

Sunrise: 1960 – Sunset: 31.07.2025

We regret to announce the death of Joyce Kwamboka Kimang’a which occurred on 31st July 2025.

Wife of John Kimang’a Mokoro.

Daughter of the late Francis Atuke and the late Peninah Nyambaye. Daughter-in-law of the Salome Kwamboka.

Mother of Wycliffe Ambulance), the late late Mokoro Osano and Mokoro (Kisii County), Cosmas Monari, Lilian Mwango (Business lady, Molo), Agnes Kerubo (Pundo Primary), Irene Nyambeki (Mrima Health Centre), Justine Bichage (Murray Girls) and Eng. Geoffrey Gekonge (Nairobi).

Mother-in-law of Catherine, John, Monari, Rachael and Joseph.

Sister of the late Atambo, the late Kerosi, the late Pacificah, the late Joel, the late Teresa, the late Mary,Thomas, Chanai, Daudi, Jomo and Salome.

Sister-in-law of the late Okindo, the late Sagwe, the late Makori, the late Martha, the late Agnes, the late Catherine, the late Ombaba, the late Osano Francis, the late Monari, the late Amima, Mosinya, Mosongo, Isabella, Nyaboke, Kemunto, Tabitha and Rachael.

Korera of Evans Isaboke, Hunderson, Simion, Bwari and Henry. Niece of Clemencia, Bosibori and Ongeri. Aunt of Osanas, Mokoros, Bichanges, Gekonges, Ombabas, Orinas among others.

Grandmother of Sammy, Lennix, Veronica, Ivan, Mitchelle, Emmanuel, Dickens, Faith, Ezra, Blessing, Hansel among others.

The cortege leaves Aga Khan Hospital Mortuary on Monday, 18th August 2025. Burial will be held on Tuesday, 19’h August 2025 at Keroka home in Amabuko Sub-location, Nyaribari Masaba, Kisii County.

Sunrise: 1951 — Sunset: 2025

It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Fred Odanga Odeyo on 31st July 2025.

Son of the late Boniface Odeyo Otaa, the late Mama Getrude Majiwa Odeyo, and the late Mama Angeline Odayo Odeyo.

Husband of Helidah Atieno Odanga.

Son-in-law of the late Joseph Gogo Ochok and Loise Akeyo Gogo.

Father of Jully Odanga and Caren Atee Odanga. Father-in-law of Raphael Otieno Sungu.

Brother of Mzee Vitalis Ojwando, Mary Rajoro, the late John Owaga, Prisca Awino, the late Andrew Otaa,JenipherAdhiambo Onyango, the late Maurice Otaa, Philip Odeyo, Eunice Akoth Ouko, Samson Odoyo, Boniface Otaa, and the late Joseph Kai.

Uncle of Valentine Otieno, Lucy Odhiambo, Dr. John Patrick, Emmarensia Ochieng. Dr. Paul Ojwando, Maurice Otunga, the late Jacinta Atieno, Clementina Akinyi,Victor Otaa, James Otaa, Getrude Akinyi, Boniface Ochieng, Polycarp Onyango, Richard Rajoro, Boniface Rajoro, Huggines Atieno, Dennis Otieno,Willis Odhiambo, and Jessicah Akinyi.

Brother-in-law of the late Mary Undid Ojvvando, Edwina Akoth, Caren Otaa, Winter Odoyo, Lavender Otaa and Emily. Grandfather of Daphne Sungu and Romeo Sungu.

We invite you to join us for a fundraising on 17/08/2025 at our home in Buoye at 3:00 pm, and on 18/08/2025 at 4:00 pm at Holy Family Basilica.

There will be a memorial service at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Ongata Rongai, on 2110812025.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home, Nairobi, on 22/08/2025. Burial will be held on 23/08/2025 at Buoye, Kolwa East Location.

Friends and family are meeting daily at his home in Ongata Rongai.

Sunrise: 27th February 1945 — Sunset: 25th July 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden passing of Lucy Njeri Chege on Friday 25th July 2025 in the United Kingdom.

She was the beloved wife of the late Sebastian Macharia Chege. Devoted mother of Jane Nyambura, Mary Wambui, Sarah Wangari, Paul Chege (Slomo), Agnes Wairimu, Stellamaris Wanjiru Hill (Leicester, U.K) and Rose Njambi (London, U.K). Loving mother-in-law of Susan Muendo Chege and Robin Hill.

Daughter of the late Stephen Mwaura Gichuhi and the late Mary Wambui Mwaura. Sister of Agnes Wairimu Muchoki and Cecelia Njambi Kamau.

Cherished grandmother of Lucy Mbete, Nigel Makau, Naythan Macharia, Malcolm Musili, Ethan Macharia, Benjamin Muendo, Jesse Kaimu and Isaac Macharia.

Friends and family are meeting at All Saints Cathedral Nairobi at 5.30 pm on Tuesday 19th August 2025.

The requiem mass will be held at Consolata Shrine, Westlands, at 10.30am on Thursday 21st August.

The cortege will then leave Montezuma Funeral Home Nairobi branch, on Friday 22nd August for funeral mass and burial at Ndunyu Njeru, Kinangop.

John 11:25 “I am the Resurrection and the Life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even though they die.”

 

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

5 December 1945 – 14 August 2025

Husband to Manohar (Nana) Vidyarthi

Father to Amardeep, Juna, Gautam, Poonam, Mercy

Grandfather to Amisha, Aaria, Vinny, Saaya, Zuri

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Sunday 17th August 2025

3.00pm – Funeral Service at Arya Samaj, Parklands, Nairobi

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4.30pm – Cremation at the Hindu Crematorium, Kariakor

The family kindly requests that well-wishers refrain from bringing flowers or wreaths. Instead, those who wish to honour Sudhir’s memory may make a donation to the Africa Cancer Foundation (of which he was a Director for many years).

www.africacancerfoundation.org