Muriuki Nahashon

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mr. Muriuki Nahashon which occurred on 14th Oct, 2025.

He was the beloved son of the late Nahashon Gatua and the late Gladys Muthoni.

Beloved husband of Judy Gathigia. Loving father of Dixon Murage, Patrick Mwangi, Pauline Nyawira, Nancy Micere, Jackson Maina, Lilian Waniiku, Alice Wangu, Michael Kinyua and Leonard Murimi. Father in-law of Anne Wambui, Ephraim Kinyua, Samuel Moriasi, Florence Wanjiku, Joseph Munyua, Rosemary Wangechi and Pauline Wairimu.

Brother of the late Lilian Wanjiku Kanyi, the late Ngando Gatua, the late Leonard Murimi, Christopher Wanjohi (Wabethi) and Agnes Njeri Ngari.

Beloved son in-law of the late Jason Kiai and the late Bilha Wangithi. A loving grandfather and great grandfather to many.

Friends and family are meeting at his home in Kibirigwi/Ngugu-ini, from 4:00 PM.

The cortege leaves Mukurwe-ini level 4 hospital mortuary on Wednesday 22nd Oct, 2025 at 9.00 AM for a funeral service at family ground, Kibirigwi/Ngurumo road at 10:00 AM and thereafter to his home at Gitahiki, for laying to rest.

We thank God for Dad’s life

Nancy Gatumbo (Mama Noureen)

December 1959 — October 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Nancy Gatumbo, which occurred on Monday, 13th October 2025, after a brave fight with a blood disorder and complications arising from her diagnosis.

She was the beloved wife of James Gatumbo Gitonga, and a dedicated mother of Noureen Thogori, Beatrice Gatumbo and Sarah Powell. Mother-in-law of Greg Ngundo and Kevin Powell. Doting grandmother of Grace Ngundo, Avon Powell, Nancy Ngundo, and Jasmine Powell.

She was the cherished daughter of the late Erastus Githu and the late Beatrice Nyaruiru. Daughter-in-law of the late Titus Gitonga and the late Veronica Thogori.

Loving sister of Muigai Githu, Dr. Dickson Githu, Henry Githu, Esther Njoki, Margaret Gaceri, the late Elizabeth Waweru, Lucy Kiragu, the late Sarah Nyambura and the late George Githu.

Sister-in-law of John Wambugu, Sarah Nyokabi, Peter Nderitu, Priscilla Rindi, Magdaline Wanjiru, Charles Warui, Virginia Wangui, Ruth Githu, Germana Mugo, the late Lucy Muniu, the late George Waweru, the late Julius Kiragu, the late Castrol Wainaina, and Salome Gachuki. She was a caring aunt, and friend to many.

Meetings to plan and share updates are being held daily from 5:30 p.m. In Nanyuki at Emess Hotel and in Nairobi at All Saints Cathedral, Room No. 8•

The cortege will leave the Mwai Kibaki Funeral Home on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025, for a funeral service and interment at the Gitonga Family Home in Witima, Othaya.

Donations made to help the family give our beloved Mama Noureen a dignified and heartfelt send-off are deeply appreciated. Contributions can be made directly to Noureen — 0720858322, or through Pepeo, Africa.

We thank you for walking with us through this journey of love and remembrance. Though gone from our sight, her love will guide us always.

“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His faithful servants.” (Psalm 116:15)

 

Joseph Ngigi Mburu

Sunrise: 1954 — Sunset: 18th October, 2025
It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Joseph Ngigi Mburu (formerly of CRI-KARLO) of Gad Iguru, Kibichoi, Githunguri, Kiambu County, who passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday 18th October 2025. Joseph was a devoted family man and one of Kenya’s ForemostAgricultural Scientists who spent a lifetime serving the coffee industry.

Son of the late Mzee Paul Mburu Njihia and the late Naomi Njoki Mburu.

Loving husband of Retired Elder Rebecca Njeri Ngigi. Father of the late Leah Njoki, Rachael Waithira, Paul Mburu, Mary Mugure(UK) and Nathaniel Kahuria. Father-in-law of Josephine Wanjiru Mburu, and Cynthia Wangithi Kahuria. Grandfather of Kyle Ngigi Mburu, Ryan Kirori Mburu and Aira Njeri Mburu.

Brother of Samuel Njuguna, Mary Wanjiru Nganga, the late Dr Joseph Karanja, Joyce Wanjiku, Johnson Njoroge, Lucy Mumbi, Francis Gichuho, Simon Nganga, and Eunice Wambui. Brother-in-law of many. Uncle, cousin, and friend of many more.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily from 5:00 p.m: for prayers and funeral arrangements at his Ruiru home and his ancestral home in Gati [guru, Githunguri Kiambu.

The cortege leaves KU (Referral) Memorial Funeral Home on Friday the 24th October 2025. The Service will be at the PCEA – Thika Road, Trinity Church Burial will be at his ancestral home in Gati Iguru Village (near Kitamaiyu Primary School), Kibichoi, Kiambu County.

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

Anne Lene Ngina Munoru

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Anne Lene Ngina Munoru, which occurred on Monday, 13th October, 2025, in Dormagen, Germany, after a courageous battle with illness.

Beloved daughter of Sarah Munoru and the late Prof. G.G.S. Munoru. Loving sister of Susan Mburu, Jennifer Kinyanzwii, Comfort Mwangi, Charles Gichia, and Cathrine Mwende.

Sister-in-law of Geoffrey Mburu, the late Peter Kinyanzwii, Richard Mwangi, Alicia Gichia and Thorsten Falck.

She was a cousin, aunt and niece to many.

A memorial service will be held at St Mark’s Church, Westlands, on Thursday, 23rd October at 2:00pm.

Burial will be held on Friday, 24th October, in Dormagen, Germany, at 2:00pm.

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

 

Thomas Kiplagat Kundos

Sunrise: 04/12/1973 – Sunset: 11/10/2025

It is with great sorrow, sadness and humble acceptance of Gods will that the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) Board of Directors, management and staff announces the untimely demise of Thomas Kiplagat Kundos, which occurred on 11th October, 2025 after a short illness.
The late before his demise, was working at Kenya Forestry Research institute (KEFRI) – Central Highlands Eco-Region Research Programme (CHERP) Muguga.

He was son of the late Joseph Kundos and the late Mary Kundos of Timboroa Location, Chirchir Village, tiasin Gishu County.

Husband of Carolyne Chepngetich. Father of Doreen Chepkorir, Brian Komen, Obadiah Kibet and Joash Kigen.

Brother of Rose, the late Christopher, the late Jepchirchir, Jerono, Jepkoskei and the late Joan.

He was son-in-law of the late Charles Langat and Grace Langat of Chesiliot Village, Londiani.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Nderi and Chirchir village for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave St. Teresa’s Nursing Home on Monday, 20th October, 2025 for a night vigil at his home in Timboroa Location, Kipkurere Sub-location, Chirchir Village. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 at his home.

Romans 14:8–For if we live, we live with the Lord and if we die we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s

 

Tabitha Kwamboka

It is with great sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s Will that we announce the passing of Tabitha Kwamboka, which occurred on 09/10/2025 at Coptic Mission Hospital after a long battle with illness.

Daughter of Enock Mong’are Okemwa and Phanis Mokeira. Twin Sister of Humphrey Chieta; and Michelle Moraa.

Granddaughter of Samuel, Thomas Oino, the late Truphena, Jane, Rael, the late Tabitha Kvvamboka, Migwa, Elder William Chieta, Geoffrey, Richard, Gesare, Eucabeth, the late Alice, the late Dinah, Everline, Mondester, Grace, Josephine, Martha, among others. Cousin of Faith, Vyonne, Earnest, Amario, Noran, Kaylla.

Niece of Charles; Job; Eric; Audrey; Clinton; Edinah; Winny; Kevin; Stephen; Penta; Margaret,Tolphart, Patience, Francisjosephat, Edwin,Walter; Dolphine, Angella, Lilian, Matildah, Naomi, Eric, Shem, Clive, Brian, Doris, Kwamboka, Weshley, Mokua, Beaty, Jared, Mosioma, Violet, Migosi, Catherine, Linnet.

Great-grandchild of Mongares, Orangos, Ondogos, Kieyas, Bokoos and Mochachess.

Family and friends are meeting daily for condolences and prayers at their home in Kitengela.

The cortege leaves Coptic Mission Hospital on 23/10/2025 at 9:00am, thereafter burial and interment will take place on the same day at her family residence in Kitengela from 10.00 am.

We express our deepest gratitude to God for the blessings, grace and mercy granted to her throughout her life.

Mzee James Peter Ngugi Kaguathi

Sunrise: 25th December, 1941 – Sunset:11th October, 2025 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mzee James Peter Ngugi Kaguathi.

Son of the late Mr. David Kaguathi Kuria and the late Mrs Winnie Wanjiku Kaguathi.

Husband of Hannah Nyambura Ngugi.

Brother of Mary Njeri Ngumi (Bahati), Felista Muthoni Njoroge (Wamwitha), the late Elizabeth Nyambura Waronja, the late George Kuria Kaguathi & the late James Chege Kaguathi.

Father of David Kaguathi, Mrs. Pauline Gichora (Eldoret), Fred Nganga (USA), George Kuria (Tgs Manohar Lall & Rai), Winnie Wanjiku (McLarens), Felistas Nyambura, Thomas Kaiba (USA), James Chege (USA), Steven Mbugua, Michael Kinyanjui and Martha Njeri (ISK).

Father-in-law of Lenny Chomba (Chomba Sounds, Eldoret), Susan Wanjiku., Maria Ayala (USA), Hellen Murugi, Charity Nyawira; Emma Kaiba (USA), Maria Bernaldez (USA), Tabitha Gathoni, Ann Wairimu and Rashid Rona. He was a great-grandfather, grandfather, father, uncle, Cousin and friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his residence Ngarariga, Limuru from 4.00 pm.

The cortege will leave Uphome Funeral Home in Uplands on Wednesday 22nd October 2025 at 8.30AM for funeral service at Our lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church – Ngarariga and interment later on at his home in Ngarariga.

Weston Kirocho Kanja

Sunrise: 1940 — Sunset: 2025

It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mzee Weston Kirocho Kanja, which occured on 14th October 2025.

Son of the late Kanja irimu and the late Millicent Gathigia.

Husband of Jedidah Wanjiku and Catherine Wanjiku. B

rother of the late Douglas Irimu, the late Major Wilson Munene, the late Cecelia Hiuko, the late Veronica Kang’ang’i and the late Piety Beatrice Wakiuru.

Father of Douglas Kanja (Inspector General of National Police Service), Millicent Gathigia, Grace Mumbi, Alice Hiuko, Jane Wanjira, Naomi Wanjiru, Racheal Nyaguthii, Beatrice Wakiuru, Margaret Murugi, George Mathenge (NPS), Winfred Muthoni (KAA) and Charity Wamuyu. He was grandfather and great-grandfather to many.

The cortege will leave Cottage Hospital in Nanyuki on 23rd October 2025, for the funeral service and burial at his home in Thome Village, Tigithi Sub-Location, Laikipia County from 11:00AM.

 

 

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

Stephen Kimani Gakenia ‘Chairman’

In Loving Memory

10th December 1962 — 19th October 2020

Five years today since you left us to be with the Lord. Time may soften the edges of grief, but it has never dimmed our memories of you — your laughter that lifted our hearts, your kindness that touched every soul, and the love that continues to light our way.

You are deeply missed and lovingly remembered by your devoted wife, Jacqueline; your children, Chris, Dr. Gakenia, and Bryan; grandchildren, Nathan, Kim, and Kimani-Gakenia; your sister; extended family; and friend.

You were our pillar, our light, and our greatest blessing. Today and always, we give thanks for the beautiful life you lived and the legacy of love you left behind,.

Forever in our hearts.

 

Carolyne Mbula Musyoki (Dream Roxx)

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Carolyne Mbula Musyoki (Dream Roxx), which occurred on the 10thh October 2025 at Life Care Hospital (Kikuyu) following a sudden illness caused by small bowel gangrene.

She was the beloved Mother of Faraji Mwasame Wateba, Daughter of Phillip Musyoki Kituku and Jeniffer Munini Mutunga (USA), Sister of Arthur Mutava Musyoki (USA), Allan Muendo Musyoki (USA) & Judy Mbinya Musyoki (USA).

Sister-in-law of Julie Mutava (USA) & Pauline Muendo (USA); Aunty of Skye, Tamara, Jelani, Arthur Junior, Levi, Austin and Adrian(all of USA); Niece of Peter Kituku (Formally of Kenya Airways), Mary Kiio, David Muli, Sarah Muli, Joseph Waita, Julius Muthini (Formerly of Police Service), the late Josephine Kalekye, the late Boniface Mutinda, the late Joshua Mutie, Angeline Waita, Angelica Muthini, Agnes Mutie, the late Selina Mutinada, Stephen Mutisya, Elizabeth Mbithe, Christine Mutisya and Jonathan Muema (Mks).

Her maternal uncles and Aunts are; Obadiah Mutunga (Formerly of Kenya Railways) Prof. Harrison Maithya (SEKU) Jones Mulandi, Dr. Rose Musyoka (UoN), Josephine Wanza (UoN), Pauline Mbinya, Janet Mueni and Monicah Mulee. Carolyne Mbula had many cousins including: Shadrack Kituku, Joseph Mutiso, Benjamin Muia,William Muthoka, Dennis Kioko, Felix Mwendwa, Irene Mwende, Juliana Nthenya, Mercy Mutheu, Dan Mathuku, Mwendwa Musyoka, Gift Mua,Yvonne Mulandi, Eric Aiko, Eric Nzioki, Evans Muia, Hawi Kapiyo, among many others.

The memorial service will be held on 21st October 2025 at, AIC Milimani, Nairobi starting from 12:00PM to 3:00PM.

We thank God for the gift of her life and the time we shared together. She will be remembered for her brilliance, kindness, laughter, dedication & friendship.

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