(1968 – 2025)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the promotion to glory of Norman Macharia Njeru of Gakwegori Village, Kyeni South Location Embu County on 22nd November 2025 after a short illness.

He was the son of the late Stanley Ireri Njeru and the late Monicah Wanja lreri. He was also son of Esther Njerenga and Margret Nyaga.

He was husband of Joyce Njura. Father of John Ireri, Eric Murimi and Bhakita Wanja.

Brother of Dr Grace Gakiria, Peter Ndwiga (Chuka), Henry Njerenga (CIC), Catherine Njeru (Nairobi Hospital) and Lucy Njeru.

Son-in-law of Japhat Munyi and the late Pelita Mukuru.

Brother-in-law of Sam, Nancy, Carol, Ralf, the late Peter, Alice, Rowald, Susan, Norman, Dorothy and Aslipon. He was an uncle, nephew, cousin, grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting at Holy Family Basilica on Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th November 2025 from 5:30PM. Daily meeting are taking place at his home in Gakwegori Kyeni.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Funeral Home Embu on Friday 28th November 2025 at 7:30AM. There will be a Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kyeni Parish, at 10:00 AM followed by final internment at his home in Gakwegori, Kyeni South, Embu County.

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

With deep sadness and heartfelt gratitude to God, we announce the passing of our beloved Patriarch—Mzee Stephen Ongori-Mang’abo—on 8th November 2025, after a remarkable and impactful journey spanning from 1934 to 2025.

Mzee Stephen was a devoted husband of the late Helen Bosiboril and Rachel Magoma, a pillar of strength and wisdom in their home.

He was a loving father of Ruth, Nyaboke. Jane, Dr-Josephine, Rael, Reuben, Elijah, Naomi, Kennedy, Wycliffe, Vincent, Irene, McLoud, Maureen, and Douglas, and a cherished grandfather and great-grandfather to many.

His life was a testament to humility, resilience, faith, and unwavering commitment to family and community.Those who knew him will forever remember his kindness, his steady spirit, and the lessons he impacted through both words and example.

Fundraiser is on 25th November 2025 at the Maxwell SDA Church, LMS Building — 5:00 PM; Funeral Service: 26th November 2025 Maxwell SDA Church, Opposite Integrity Center — 10:00 AM and final funeral service & burial: 28th November 2025 Beibur, Njoro.

“The song has ended but the melody lingers on”

Rest easy Great Patriarch.

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing on of David Musomba Nanginzia on 15th November 2025, at his home in Maziwa Village, Bidii Sublocation, Kitale.

He was the beloved son of late Francis Nyunja Onyando Nanginzia and the late Jael Ahono Nanginzia.

Husband of Mary Irene Musumba, and a father of Frank Musumba, Andrew, Joan, Lucky, Keziah and Christine. Grandfather of Ragna, Phil and Rayna.

He was father-in-law of Milcah Kariuki.

He was brother of the late Isaiah Abwao, Lawi Otiende, Jackson Andeto, the late Jairus Ounza, Agnes Ondiso, Roseline Atieno and the late Grace Akelo.

He was brother-in-law of Protus, Cleophas, Chrispinus, Reginald, the late Stanely, the late Charles, Bridgit, Pamela among others.

He was uncle of Nicole,Marion,Lisa, Lawi, Sharon, Flavian, Clint, Adrian, Cynthia, Fabian, Brian, Bevalyn, Kellian among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangements at his family home in Bidii, Maziwa Village in Kitale from 5pm to 6pm.

The cortege will leave the Cherangany Funeral Home on Thursday 27th November 2025. Thereafter, a memorial service there will be held to celebrate his life. The burial will be at his Bidii farm, TransNzoia County, Maziwa Sublocation in Kitale on Friday 28th November 2025.

January 26th 1947 – 16th November 2025

(A testament of peace)

Emy Nawanjaya Siganga went to be with the Lord on Sunday 16th November 2025 after a brave fight with illness.

Dearest mother of Dinah Nerima and Wandibba Benjamin Simiyu (Junior).

Daughter of the late Christopher Siganga and the late Dinah Nerima, the late Robai Andega, the late Bethsheba Adhiambo, Naomi Illamwenya and the late Beulah. Sister of the late Leila Ahmed, Isabella Ombwayo,Violet Nandechia, Douglas Waudo, Pamela Ligaga, the late Elsie Nawanjaya,Walter Wesonga, the late Christine Wandera, Polly Asikoye, Dorica lyadi, the late Edith Jenkins, Joyce Sande, the late Jo-Anne Okwara, Beauttah Alukhava, Georgina Ndombi, Eric Waudo, Eliud Lusinde, ECF Waudo and Dave Lung’aho.

Cousin of the Khaembas, Mukhoves,Wangias, Munyasas,Wambijis and Waudos.

Niece  of Nicholas Juma Waudo and Gilbert Malaya, Agnes Juma, Truphosa Akumu, Simiyu Wasike, Zachariah Okova, Norah Namalwa, Zebedee Madede, Loise Ndege, -Branis-CeciliaWasike,Wilith Malova, Moses Wamakondi and Noah Wasike. Beloved aunt and friend to many.

Burial will take place on Saturday, 29th November 2025 from 10.00 a.m. at her home next to St.Anne Matende Primary School Shiamoni Kabras.

Contributions may be sent to Paybill No. 8035220, Account: Emy Nawanjaya Siganga funeral fund.

For any clarification call 0705874025.

2 Thessalonians 3:16 …Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

Sunrise: 9th September 1980 — Sunset: 22th November 2025

It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Sonia Nzilani, County Executive Committee Member (CECM), Trade, Marketing, Industry, Culture & Tourism, Makueni County which occurred on 22nd November 2025.

Dr. Sonia was a devoted and loving mother of Angel Marion Wangui of New Light Academy Kitengela and and Nelson Mandela.

She was the beloved daughter of James Musyoki Mbwele and Grace Wayua Musyoka.

She is survived by her father and siblings Ann Syombua, Robert Muia and Raphael Muindi.

Dr. Nzilani was a loving aunt to Gladys Kalunde, Shirlyn Wavinya, Caro Mueni and Leah Musenya among others and nephews, Muendo, Mike, Musyoka and James Muthee among others.

She was equally cherished by her aunts Wamaitha and Martha, and her uncles Muthiani Mutiso, Paul Mutiso and Stephen Obed.

Dr. Sonia Nzilani lived a life defined by service, humility and unwavering dedication. She touched countless lives with her warm spirit,  her passion for environmental stewardship, and her steadfast commitment to her family, Community and County.

She will be laid to rest on 29th November, 2025 in Makindu, Makueni County.

Meetings are currently ongoing in Nairobi, Makindu, Wote and Masaku Ndogo. Contributions may be sent to: Paybill Number:8035224 Account:Your Name

May her soul rest in eternal peace

(1953 – 2025)

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing on of Retired Mwalimu Peter Sagini Ingutia on 15th November, 2025.

He was son of the late Retired Chief Inspector of police Evanson Ingutia Indongole and the Late Roselida Khayeshe.
Brother of the late Grace Khatsenzia, Salome Osundwa, Ayub Ingutia and the late Swin Ingutia.

He was the beloved husband of the late Rosemary Nechesa and Sarah Kulova (Sirigoi Primary School). Father of Celestine-Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), Beatrice-Mahatma Ghandhi International Schools (The Middle East), Jackline, Wakili Judith-Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP), Leonard, Lucy-Mahatma Ghandhi International Schools (The Middle East), Engineer Christine-Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited (KPLC), Solomon, Verah-County Government of Busia, Wakili Margaret-M.A Ingutia & Company Advocates, the late Andrew, Cicilia-ABSA Bank Kenya PLC, Shiriene, Faith and George.

Father in-law of Wakili Josiah Mayieka-Central Bank of Kenya, & Mayieka Josiah Advocates & Associates, Vincent Simu-Mahatma Ghandhi International Schools (The Middle East), David Ogola-Busiada Secondary School, Wakili Kiage Mokua-Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Esther Nginya, Christopher Saka-Spotlight Publishers, Doctor Amos Kibisu-National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC), Metrine Solomon, and Fidelis Opeto-Secretary General, ODM (Busia County).

Grandfather of Clifford, Frince, Mitchelle, Bradley, Melannie, Fidel, Lovelyne, Scarlette, Paris, Fabiola, Jayden, Alex, Fortuna, Cindy, Teddy, Liam, Anne, Jerry, Trinity, Angel, Jesse, Sophie, Skylar, Legend, Brandon and Amaya.

Burial will take place on 28th November, 2025 at his home ground in Kakamega County, West Butsotso location, Shinoyi sub-location, ShironyangaVillage.

Rest in eternal peace papa.

5th January 1960 – 19th November 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Lawrence Ngigi Mbugua, loving husband of Alice Ngigi.

He was a devoted father of Irene & James and David, and a doting grandfather of Msia, Adi and Shani.

He was son of the late Bernard and Josephine Mbugua Tumbo. Lawrence was brother of Steve & Flora Tumbo, David & Wambui Kairu, Rachel Wanjiru & Gathuru, Hannah Wambui,Virginia Wanjiku, Peter & Leah Ndeere, Charles & Brenda Wairagi.

He was brother-in-law of Jane & Mugweru, Muthoni, Gachuhi & Esther, Mwangi & Charity, the late Kigondu & Faith, Bilha & Jackson, and Eva.

He was uncle of Kevin, John, Kairu, Eva, Sam, Njeri Raisa, Njeri Ndeere & Wanjugu, Natasha & Sean, the Mugweru’s, Diana, Gachuhi’s, Mwangi’s, Kigondu’s, Ndirangu’s and Simmo.

He was cousin of Mbari ya Tumbo of Ngecha and Karichu’s of Kabuku.

Meetings will be held on Monday & Wednesday at CITAM Valley Road from 5:30 p.m. and on Tuesday at the family home in Ranger’s Court, South C. Daily meetings are also ongoing at the ancestral home in Komothai.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on Friday, 28th November 2025 for a funeral service at CITAM Valley Road at 10am followed by interment at Lang’ata Cemetery.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Sunrise: 1947 — Sunset: 19th November 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mr. Laban Mwangi Kiiru, which occurred on 19th November 2025 at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, after a long stay in the hospital which he bravely fought.

Born in 1947, Mr. Kiiru was son of the late Pharis Kiiru and the late Marion Wanjiku.

He was the loving husband of the late Maria Wanjiku Mwangi. He was a devoted father of Joseph Kung’u, Lucy Wangari, John Kiiru, Paul Muchina, Grace Nyambura, Serah Wambui (Director, Kanini Haraka), Peter Ngujiri, Teresa Wangui, David Kanyi, and Tabitha Njeri (Kanini Haraka).

He was father-in-law of James Ndung’u (Chairman, Kanini Haraka), Amos Njane, David Muchori, Pauline Waiyego, Monica Wangui, Susan Njoki, Ruth Njeri, and Tabitha Wanjeri.

Brother of Phillip Muchina, Francis Kanyi, the late Isaiah Ng’ang’a, Gideon Kimemia, and Mary Wambui.

He was a cherished grandfather of Wanjiku, Macharia, Mwangi, Rachael, Salome, Maria, Miriam, Phylis, Chegejoy, Nyambura, among others; and a beloved great-grandfather of Steve, Ng’ang’a, Ndung’u, Njoki, Muchina, Kung’u, among others.

Friends and family are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home in Kwa Haraka, Kinangop.

The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, 25th November 2025 at 10:00 AM, at his home in Kwa Haraka, Kinangop, where he will also be laid to rest.

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

“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. `Yes: says the Spirit, `they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them:” — Revelation 14:13

Quote on the Lord’s Will “In all things, we submit to the perfect will of God, trusting that He does all things well.

It is with great sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Jane Mbeke Wambua which occurred on Tuesday 18th November.

Beloved daughter of the late Samuel Muthoka Mumo and the late Beatrice Syomanthi Muthoka.

Wife of Mr.Anthony Muia Wambua. Mother of Henry Mutua, Mary Nthiwa, George Ngati, the late Sammy Muia, late Betty Kanini Kigondu, Daniel Wambua and Andrew Muisyo.

Sister of Joyce Nd lulu, the late Andrew Mumo, Silas Musyoka and Nyamai.

Mother-in-law of Alfred Nthiwa, Samuel Kigondu, Catherine Wausi and Margaret Ndunge.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Machakos on Wednesday 26th November for burial in Mitaboni.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Prisca Achieng Nyalwal on 15.11.2025 at Reliance Hospital Nairobi.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Thadayo Ayoro Oyoko and the late Zipora Amok) Ayoro of Gem Karariw, Siaya County.

Beloved wife of the late John Gombe Nyalwal.

Daughter in law of the late Zebedee Gombe and the late Pesica Anyore of Gem Kaudha, Siaya County.

She was a loving mother of Rose, George, Margaret, Kate, Charity, Zipporah, Jacqueline and Julius (Nyalwal).

She was the beloved grandmother of Martina, Eunice, Diana, Kelvin, Chelsey and Johnell.

She was a loving sister of Grace, Christopher, Ben, Margaret, Barack, Yunia, Mary and Martin (all late).

She was sister in law of Peris, Rosemary, Leonard and (Alice, John, Nicholas, Benson, Benterdane all late). She was a loving auntie, cousin and friend to many.

Meetings are taking place at the family home in Nairobi at Kariba Estate, South B.

There will be a fundraiser on Tuesday 25th November 2025 at All Saints Cathedral starting from 5.00pm to assist the family offset huge hospital bill and funeral expenses.

The cortege leaves Chiromo Funeral Palour at 12.00noon on Thursday 27th November 2025. A memorial service will be held at ACK St Veronica Church off Aoko Road South B starting at 2.00pm.

The burial will take place at her home on Saturday 29th November 2025 at 10.00am in Gem Kaudha, Siaya County.

May her soul rest in eternal peace.

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

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Eric Sitanda Kimunguyi of Croplife Kenya/Agrochemicals Association of Kenya (AAK), who departed this life on 16th November 2025.

Eric was a beloved son of Japheth Kimunguyi and Rose Nekesa Kimunguyi of Lukhokhwe Village in Bungoma County.

A loving husband of Judith Taaka Ochieno (NEMA) and Yolanda Nekesa (Porticus Africa), a devoted father of Rhodney Kakai.,Yvonne Nekesa, Joan Nekesa, Jackson Murunga, Jemmy Sitanda, and Janiya Sitanda. He was a cherished son, brother, uncle, and son-in-law, leaving behind a wide circle of family and friends who loved and admired him.

Eric is survived by his siblings Gilbert, George (NDMA), Sammy (National Treasury), David (Djibouti). Martin (NGCO), Evans (Djibouti), Maureen (PBORA), and Brendah (KICC).

He was a son-in-law of Jackson Ochieno, Elizabeth Nekesa, and Angelina Ochieno of Mundika; and to Joan Namachanja and Gellas Waswa of Cherang’ani.

Eric was a beloved uncle of Elvis, Marion, Noel, Felix, Naomi, Cindy, Dylan, Samantha, Ariana, Skyfer, Caren, Mitchell, Joe ,Victoria, Raymond, Jesse, Irian, Ashley, Liam, Reagan, Ethan, Nyla, Larry and Lani.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Signature Mall, 2nd Floor (Food Court) from 6:00 pm to coordinate burial arrangements.

A fundraising (harambee) to support burial expenses will be held On Monday, 24th November 2025, at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, starting at 5:00 pm. All are warmly invited to attend and offer support.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, 26th November 2025,E Friends Church International (Quakers), Ngong Road, starring at 11:00am.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home on Friday, 28th November 2025, for his final resting place at Lukhokhwe Village, Bungoma County, where he will be laid to rest on 29th November 2025.

Eric you lived with purpose, kindness, and strength. Today we honor not only your life, but the beautiful impact you made on all of us, go well brother.

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden and heartbreaking passing of Joy Wangeci Mathenya, who lost her life in a tragic road accident along the Eastern Bypass on Monday, 17th November 2025. A bright student at the University of Nairobi, Joy carried dreams that stretched far beyond her years and dreams she pursued with quiet determination and a heart full of hope.

Wangeci was the beloved daughter of Mr. Cyrus King’ori Mathenya (Principal Utawala Academy) and Mrs. Emily Wambui King’ori (Athi Primary School); a devoted sister of Wilson King’ori Mathenya; she was a step sister of Avery Wilson King’ori Mathenya and Zyrie Joy Wangechi Mathenya, and a gentle, adoring aunt of Shamilla Wambui King’ori.

She was a cherished cousin of Kelvin Kanyuira, Wilson Kingori, Muringe Karanja, Christine Karanja, Dorine Karanja, Evelyn Waruguru, June Nyambura, Esperance Khalisa, Gerald Mahinge, and Max Gitahi, among many others.

She was also a treasured niece and a loyal friend whose presence was a quiet comfort to all who knew her. Wangeci’s personality was her greatest gift. She was gentle yet strong, thoughtful yet joyful, a young woman who carried a rare softness in her heart.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and support at the family home in Utawala (Academy Court) near Mofarm, and at Banta Villa near Magunas Supermarket, Utawala Nairobi starting at 6:00pm, as burial arrangements continue.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Wednesday, 26th November 2025, for the final rites and burial at the family home in Karangia Village, Tetu Sub- County in Nyeri County.

Wangeci, you were a candle in the wind, bright, beautiful, and gone far too soon. Your absence leaves a silence too deep for words, but your memory remains a blessing. Grief never ends, but it changes. it is not a sign of weakness nor a lack of faith, it is simply the price of love.

With humble acceptance of Gods will, we announce the passing of our beloved Catherine Gathoni Mwangi of Githare Village, Thuita Sub-Location, Murang’a County, on Friday, November 14, 2025.

She was the loving wife of the late Raphael Mwangi and a dear mother of David Maina, Lilian Wanjiru, Mercy Wangari, the late John Kariuki, Jane Wanjiku, Dickson Munene, Gerald Gakure, Kenneth Karnau, Pauline Waithira. Nicholas Gichuki, and Richard Kirango.

Daughter of the late David Kibe and the late Jane Mumbi, Sister of the late Pauline Waithira, Peter Gakure, the late Isabbella Waigumo, Mary Wangari and the late Gibson Gichuki. She was a loving grandmother and great-grandmother to many.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home on Thika Road (opposite Shell Kabati) on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. The funeral service will be held at ACK St Barnabas Thuita Church at 11:00 am followed by burial at her home in Githare Village.

Family and friends are gathering daily for prayers at her home in Githare Village, Thuita Sub-Location, and at her son’s home in Lower Alpine Estate, Grant Close, Kwithota, Ruiru.

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

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