John Muya Ndugire (“Hilton”)

We regret to announce the passing of John Muya Ndugire (“Hilton”) on 21st August 2025.

Son of the late Susan Wanjiru Ndugire.

Beloved husband of Beth Wambui and Grace Wairimu.

Loving father of Charles Ndungu, Joseph Njenga, Susan Wanjiru, Jackson Kahinya, Stephen Gitimu Sr., David Njenga, Benjamin Kariuki, and Stephen Gitimu jr.

Brother of Rosemary Njenga, the late Jane Wambui, and Stephen Gitimu.

Brother-in-law of Zipporah Gitimu and Paul Wamunye Grandfather and uncle to many.

Friends and family are meeting daily for funeral arrangements.

Funeral mass will be on Friday 29th August 2025 at 11.00am at St Joseph Muniu Catholic Church located past Mai Mahiu on your way to Naivasha and burial thereafter.

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

Mwalimu (Retired) Francis Mecha Osoro

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mwalimu (Retired) Francis Mecha Osoro of Egesieri Village, West Mogirango, Nyamira County.

Mzee Mecha was husband of Rhoda Monyangi and Yukabeth Nyasuguta. He was father of the late Ndubi, the late Pamela, Jane, Joyce, Salome, Grace, Peninah, Vincent, Damackline, the late Kepha, the late Alfayo, the late Advocate Geoffrey, Joseph, George, the late Zipporah, the late Nyambane, Millicent, Caroline, Calyster, Concepta, and Marleen.

He is survived by two wives, fourteen children, fifty-one grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren, as well as many nephews, nieces, in-laws, and extended family.

Mzee Mecha was a beloved brother of the late Nyangweso Mamboleo, Keremensia Kerebi, the late Omenge, Mellen Mariko, Kamanda and the late Bundi, father-in-law of Lilian, Catherine, Hellen, Joseph Kimotho, William, Josphat, Carlos and korera of many, including the late Johnson Nyairo Ornwena, the late Elizabeth Nyairo, James Nyauma, and the families of the late Pornpilio Pagliaccia, the late Festo Atoli and the late Fennah Obutoya, Mark Miyogo,Yuniah Bochaberi, the late Joshua Njoroge, Mary Wangui, Samuel Ongeo, Rudia Ongeo, Anyota Bisase, Keremesia Nyaboke. Mzee Mecha was brother-in-law In-law of Mamboleo, the late Morwabe, Mariko, Retired Chief Inspector Samuel Omenta, Ochengo.

Nephews are Agnes Onchana, Monica Omenge, James Bundi, Charles Osoro, Charles Mamboleo, Mayieka Mamboleo, Stephen Mamboleo and Makori Mariko.

He will be laid to rest on Friday, 29th August 2025, at his home in Egesieri.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Elder James Jeremiah Opiyo Jonyo (Rtrd Senior Teacher)

Its with the humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Elder James Jeremiah Opiyo Jonyo (Rtrd Senior Teacher) of Kodera North Location who rested on 12.8.2025.

He was the beloved husband of the late Dina Grace Anyango Opiyo and son of the late Samson Jonyo and the late Teresa Ogal.

He was a devoted father of the late Kennedy, Emma (AA Kenya), the late Tom, Lilian (KEMRI-CDC Nairobi), Dancun (Orbit Chemicals). Christine (Ongalo & Co Advocates), Victoria CFK), Samson (Salop Consultants), and Harmon Opiyo (Uganda).

He was a cherished brother of the late Loise Bobo, the late Michael Owino Jonyo, the late Beldine Ogola, the late Dorcas Oketch, Zilpa Muga, the late John Aguk, Nelson Adeny, and Peres Otani, among others.

He is also remembered as a brother-in-law of Cecilia Owino, Caren Aguk, Rose Otieno, Helen Onyona, Jim Ochieng, the late Paul Obara, the late Margaret Tindi,Tom Ogweno and others.

Father-in-law of John Ochieng, Dr. Ambrose Nyangao, Dennis Onyango, Edwin Kepha, the late Wilfrida, the late Gloria, Joyce, Liz and Sheyla.

He was a proud grandfather of Myra, Victor, the late Ronald, Juliet, Clinton, Vivian, Addah, Cynthia, the late Tony, Jeff, Austine, Adam Jerry, Rinah, Lalletti, Tonia, Zell, Keynan, Adrian Jerry, Shyne, Jerry Jonyo, Finex, Kai, Kara and Kobe, and a great-grandfather of Rumi, Gloria, Anaya, Aldon and Jerom.

Uncle of Fred, Dorothy, Judy, Christine, Samson Jonyo, Nancy, Oliver, June, Edla among others.

In-law of late Andrew Ogoll, Tobias Ongalo, the late Amb. Michael Okeyo.

The cortege leaves Kendu Adventist Funeral Home (Gendia) on 4th September 2025 for Kodea North, Homa Bay County. Burial is on 5th September 2025.

A physical harambee will be held on 28th August 2025 at SDA Church-Central.

You will be missed- We loved you, but God loved you more. Rest in eternal peace, Baba.

`I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, with the lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for His appearing’. 2nd Timothy 4:7-8

Cllr. John Kirimi M’Murungi (J K)

Born: 6th June 1937 – Rested: 20th August 2025

It is in acceptance of God’s will that we regret to inform you of the promotion to glory of ClIr. John Kirimi M’Murungi UK) who passed on August 20th 2025 after a short illness.

Son of the late Ibrahim Murungi (Kabwii) and the late Sarah Karai.

He was the loving husband of Marion Nguta Kirimi, a dotting father of Eva and Muriungi Kagane (Nkubu), Peter and Grace Mwenda (Kaaga), Henry and Martha Mugambi (Kinoru), Frida and Njuguna Waithaka (Nairobi) and Geoffrey and Mary Mwirigi (Nairobi).

He was a cherished grandfather of Munene Muriungi, John and Joan Kinoti, Anne Nkirote, David Mwiti, John Kinori, Winnie Nkatha, Kinoti Mugambi, Nguta Kendi, Munth; Mugambi, Kahaki Njuguna, Isaac Waithaka, Joy Kendi, Ethan Muthomi and Rael Nyakio. He was an adoring great grandfather of Mutuma Kinoti and Levi Omondi.

He was a treasured brother of the late Gideon and the late Jennifer Mwoboubia, Jeremiah and Esther Murithi, the late Harriet and George Murungi, the late Jacob and Janice Mwirigi,. Eng. Erastus and Eunice Mwongera and Alice and Charles Mitine A step brother- of the late Esther and the late Moses, the late Daniel and the late Karimi and Nkirote.

Prayers and comfort services sire happening at hi s home in Uruku, Ruchoro Village, West Wind Hotel Meru-Makutauo and Prime Hotel Nkubu starting Monday, 25 – 27- August 2025 from 5.30PM.

Funeral service will take place at MCK Kithirune on Friday, 29th August 2025 from 10.00am and thereafter interment at his home in Ruchoru Village, Uruku.

2nd Timothy 4:7; “I have fought the good Fight, I have won the race, I have kept the faith.”

Charles Omuga Kabisae

Sunrise: 11th May, 1960 — Sunset: 11th August, 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Charles Omuga Kabisae on 1 1th August 2025. Charles was born in West Kolwa Location, Nyalenda ‘A’ Sub-location, Kolwa Division, Kisumu County, of the Kasagam Clan.

He was the son of the late Abisae Ouya Oleic and the late Margaret Orengo, both of Kasagam.

He was a beloved husband of Maureen Omuga, loving father of Allan, Winnie, Robert, Washington, and Mdos, and a cherished grandfather. He was also a caring father-in-law.

He was brother of Otieno Kabisae, the retired Senior Chief Samuel Ochieng, Peter Ornondi, and Penina Atieno; cousin of Joseph Ouya of Nyamasaria Primary School, the late Walter Ojeje, Salome Adhiambo, and Rose Adhiambo Omondi; and brother-in-law of Rose Otieno, the late Benter Ochieng, Pamela Ochieng, and Judith Okoth

Charles served faithfully at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) until his retirement in 2020. His distinct voice and dedication left an indelible mark on the nation, and he will be fondly remembered for touching lives through his work. He leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and excellence that will forever be treasured by his family, colleagues, and friends.

Fundraiser: Thursday, 28th August 2025 at All Saints Cathedral, 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Memorial Service: Thursday, 4th September 2025 at CITAM Valley Road, 2:00pm – 3:30pm.

Burial: Saturday, 6th September 2025 at his home in Nyalunya, Kisumu County.

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William Wanzoka Kangalikya

It’s with a heavy heart and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of WilliamWanzoka Kangalikya.

Son of the late Boniface Kangalikya Matevu and Catherine Kalekye Mutua.

Brother of Nancy Mutheu Kangalikya.

He was uncle of Nadine Kanini Mutisya and Ayden Baraka. He had many uncles / aunties and cousins.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home in Machakos town on 29th August 2025 at 7.30am. Thereafter,the burial service will be held at their home Kaveta village in Kitui county.

2nd Tim 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, l have kept the faith.

Patriarch Stephen Kithunzi Walii

In Loving Memory

Five years ago our beloved Patriarch Stephen Kithunzi Walii went to be with the Lord. Though time passes, the ache of missing you never fades. You’re forever in our hearts,Tata.

Your love continues to guide us even though you’re no longer here.

Your memory is our greatest treasure, your guidance continues to light our path.

Your voice may be silent but your impact on our lives speaks volumes every day.

We celebrate your life and legacy today and always, honoring you today and every day.

Dearly missed by your children, grandchildren, great grandchildren; relatives and friends.

Continue dancing with angels,Tata, umau. We love you.

Jeremiah Mwongera Mbithi (Mwonge)

It is with deep sorrow, and humble acceptance that we announce the sudden passing on of our beloved Jeremiah Mwongera Mbithi (Mwonge), (Mang’u High School Alumni) which occurred on 17th August, 2025 after a short illness.

He was the cherished son of Margaret Karimi Mwongera.

Grandson of the late Jeremiah Mwongera Kiliru and the late Mama Igoki Mwongera.

Mwonge was the beloved nephew of Mugambi and Sarah, Muthoni and Kuria Muchiru, Gitonga and Lutgardah, Oliver and Lilian.

He was a cousin of Nina, Muchiru, Mukarni, Zaki, Tony, Mark, Jeremy, jasmine and Tatiana.

Mwonge’s love for people, warmth and immeasurable kindness will be deeply missed.

There will be a Requiem Mass at Holy Family Basilica on Thursday 28th August 2025 at 1:30pm.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on Saturday 30th. August 2025, at 6:00am for a funeral service at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Kianjai (Amatu) at 11.00am,followed by the burial at his family home in Kianjai. Sub-Location, Meru County.

Fare thee well, Mwonge!

Godfrey Ouko Muga

Sunrise: 11th November 1963 -Sunset: 7th August 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Godfrey Ouko Muga on Thursday, 7th August 2025 after a short illness at The Nairobi Hospital.

He was the beloved son of the late Mzee Isaac Muga and the late Mama Grace Odindo of Hundro Village, Gem Sirembe – Siaya County, and stepson of Miriam Muga.

The late Godfrey was a devoted husband of Roseline Apondi Gwada of Mur Ng’iya, Alego – Siaya County. He was a loving father of the late Clarice Ouko, Isaac Ouko (Unilever), Winnie Desma Ouko (Xaverian School), Hillary Ouko (SOLV), and Humphrey Ouko (Unilever). He was a cherished father-in-law of Martine Otieno, Hindra Oduor, and Charlene Otieno, and a doting grandfather of Kyle, Miriam, Albert, Bibiana, Godfrey Kayo, Jakari, Roselyne, and Halley.

He was a dear brother of Mary, Patrick,Tom, Judith,William,Walter, Eliud, Joyce, Night, and Paul, and a treasured uncle, cousin, mentor, and friend to many.

Funeral Arrangements: Friends and relatives are meeting daily for funeral arrangements at their Kisumu home and the family home in Hundro Village, Gem Sirembe – Siaya County.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home for Kisumu on Friday, 29th August 2025. A Requiem Mass will be held at ACK St. Monica Nyamasaria Church, Kisumu. Thereafter, the cortege will proceed to the family home in Hundro Village, Gem Sirembe – Siaya County. Funeral Service & Burial Saturday, 30th August 2025 From 10:00 a.m. At the family home in Hundro Village, Gem Sirembe – Siaya County.

Contributions: For those who wish to support the family during this difficult time, kindly send contributions via: Lipa na M-Pesa • Paybill: 8061629 • Account Name:Your Name(s)

Eternal Rest, Japuonj, The Engineer The Entrepreneur — “BUDA.”

Solomon Ndung’u Muriithi

1st May 1939 – 14th August August 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Solomon Ndung’u Muriithi following a short illness.

Son of the late Jeremiah Muriithi and the late Rachel Wangari.

Son-in-law of the late Karanu Muchugi and Elizabeth Wanjiku.

He was beloved husband of the late Mary-Gorrete Waithera Ndung’u. Loving father of Rose & John, John & Val, Wanjiku & Wagura, Peter & Liz, Nyambura, Jackie & Mugo and the late Joseph Macharia. Dear grandfather of Maureen, Martin, Stacey, Sylvia, Jeremy, Marvin, Shummie, Shanice, Marylyn, William, Arnold, Keith, Ashley, Chelsie, Lynn, Vanessa, Layla, Nicole,Angela, Zuri, Liam and Zara. Dear great grandfather of the late Ian, Romain, Marley and baby Rory Ndung’u.

Brother of Jane Nyambura, Geoffrey Macharia, the late Irene Wachira, the late Mary Wairagu, the late Mary Njoki, the late Elizabeth Mbuthia, Simon Mwangi and the late Lucy Waweru. Brother-in-law, cousin, uncle and friend to many.

There will be a requiem mass at Assumption of Mary Catholic Church Umoja I on 27th August 2025 at 3.00pm.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home on Friday 29th August 2025 at 5.30am. Followed by mass at the family home in Rongai, Nakuru 11.30am.

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