Ruo Kimani-Ruo

We are saddened t.o announce the death of Ruo Kimani-Ruo which occurred on 27th November 2025.
He was the beloved son of the late Paul Kimani-Ruo and the late Keziah Wanjiku Kimani-Ruo. He was the eldest son in a family of 5 namely, the late Evans Gathobe Kimani-Ruo, the late Ngugi Kimani-Ruo, Geoffrey Mbugua Kimani-Ruo and the late Moses Nyutu Kimani-Ruo.

He was the loving husband of Wambui Kimani-Ruo and devoted father of Joy Ruo-Vogt, Kimani Ruo-Kimani, Nduati Ruo-Kimani and Georgina Ruo-Kimani. Grandfather of Wambui Kimani, Jasmine Vogt, Liam Emil Nnko and Imani Kimani. Father-in-law of Emiljumbe Nnko, He was the loving uncle and friend to many.

Friends and family are meeting in: Nairobi: Parklands Sports Club on 03rd December, 05th December & 08th December 2025 from 05.30pm to 7.00pm. Naivasha home: Daily from 7.30pm to 8.30pm.

The cortege leaves Avenue Funeral Home (First Parklands) on 10th December 2025 at 07.30am followed by the burial at his final resting place at his home in Ihindu, Naivasha.

In God’s hands you rest, In our hearts you remain forever

Benson Muthee Karimi

Sunrise: 19th September 1982 – Sunset: 24t’h November 2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Benson Muthee Karimi.

He was the beloved son of Wilson Kabogoro and Christine Wanjiru Karimi.

Husband of Jane Nioki Muthee and loving father of Jamari Karimi Muthee and Taji Mwangi Muthee, a family he cherished with all his heart.

Ben’s world revolved around his children; he found his greatest fulfilment in nurturing them, celebrating their milestones and dreaming of their future. His love for Jamari and Taji was deep and unwavering, and he embraced every moment of fatherhood with tenderness, joy and pride.

He was a cherished brother of Susan Mukami Karimi, Lilian Wangari Karimi, Yvonne Nyawira Karimi, and Sammy Derrick Mwangi Karimi.

Ben was also a beloved son-in-law and brother-in-law of the Mwangi family, and a friend to many. He will be remembered for his gentle spirit, warm -smile, humility and kindness.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Saga’s Hotel,Thika Road from 5:30pm, and at the family home in Riverside Estate, Nyeri from 5:00pm.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025 at 5:00pm at Queen of Apostles, Ruaraka Catholic Mission, Nairobi.

The burial will take place on Friday, 5th December 2025 in lhururu, Nyeri County.

Contributions may be sent to M-Pesa: 0720 764 684 (Susan Karimi).

“For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.”— Romans 14:8

Adongo Ambala

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden passing of Adongo Ambala, on the 2Ist of November 2025. She was an employee of City of Kisumu.

Adongo was a beloved daughter of the late Otieno Ambala Snr and Mrs. Nancy Ambala.

She was a cherished mother of Iris Apiyo, Sophie Adongo, and Finn Okello, and a loving sister of Akinyi, Marvin, Apiyo, Auma, Chizi, Taurai, the late Otieno Jr, the late Oduor, Odhiambo, the late Nyerere and Metric.

She was a step-daughter of the late Perez Ambala and the late Beryl Odinga.

A devoted sister-in-law of Emma, Pals, Brian, Lucy, Darlene, Millicent & Mira. She was a much loved aunt of Kees, Sabina, Thijs, Dejanee, David and many others. She was also a niece and cousin to many.

Friends and family are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangements at the family home in Chulaimbo, Kisumu West Sub County.

A memorial service will be held at St. Stephens Cathedral, Milimani, Kisumu on Thursday 4th of December 2025 at 12:00PM.This will be followed by an overnight vigil at the family home in Chulaimbo. She will be laid to rest on the 5th of December 2025 ) at the same location. The burial service will begin at 10:00AM.

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

Brian Kiplagat Rotich Kuto

Date of birth: 5/5/2001 — Passed on: 25/11/2025

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s sovereign will that we announce the painful and untimely passing on of our beloved first born child and son Brian Kiplagat Rotich Kuto that happened on Tuesday, 25/11/2025 at Top Hill Hospital, Eldoret following a short illness.

Son of Mr Gideon Kuto (Principal Tinet Sec School) and Mrs Rosemary Kuto (Principal Metkei Girls). Brother of Boniface Rotich Kuto (Dedan Kimathi University), Sandra Rotich Kuto (Machakos University) and also Faith Rotich & Lynne Kibet (Kabarak University).

Grandson of the late Mzee David Kuto and the late Mama Talai Kuto, Mzee Wilson Tomno and Mama Jennifer Tomno.

Nephew of Simon, Chris, Henry, Solomon, Ben, Kipchumba, Kipkazi, Ken, Hosea, Allan, Ammie, Gladys, Purity, the late Angeline among others.

Cousin of Kiprop, Abigael, Robinson, Steve, Dennis, Victor, Tracy, Nichole, Kipchirchir, Kiprop, David, Lorna among others. He was a friend to many.

Our dearest Brian was a final year student at Moi University School of Law and was hoping to graduate on 18/12/2025. Brian was also an Alumni of Moi High School – Kabarak and AIC Visa Oshwal Primary School – Kabarnet.

Funeral will take place on Friday, 5/12/2025 at home Saos, Eldama Ravine.

The fundraising to cater for the hospital and funeral expenses will be held on Tuesday, 2/12/2025 at Saos and on Wednesday, 3/12/2025 at the family residence in Milimani Estate, Eldama Ravine respectively. We humbly request for your prayers, moral and financial support to assist give Brian a befitting send-off.

Kindly support us through 0728483632 Hosea.

Psalm 34:18 “The Lord Is close to the broken hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit”

James Gaitho Gachoya

Sunrise:1946 – Sunset:25/11/2025

It is with deep sorrow, yet with humble acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing of our beloved James Gaitho Gachoya on Tuesday, 25th November 2025.

Born in 1946 in Karuri Banana Village, Mr Gaitho was the son of the late Simon Gachoya Muthongo and the late Rahab Wambui Gachoya.

He was a devoted husband of Margaret Wanjiru Gaitho, and a loving father of Pharis Muigai Gaitho & Miriam Wanjiku, Rahab Wambui Gaitho, Simon Kimani Gaitho & Veronica Waithira, Lilian Kamwende Mungai &Victor Mungai, and David Kori Gaitho.

He was a brother of David Kori Gachoya, Hannah Njeri Gichui, the late Alice Wangui Maina, Silas Nganga Gachoya, Samuel Mucai Gachoya, Mary Wanjiku Gachoya, and the late Jane Nyambura Gachoya, He was a cherished grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Thindigua, Kiambu County, for funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital along the bypass on 4th December 2025 at 8:00 AM. The funeral and burial service will take place at his farm in Ikuma, Githumu, Kandara Sub-County, Murang’a County.

Dr. Pamela Nereah Kola

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Dr. Pamela Nereah Kola on 24th November 2025, after a period of illness.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Manasseh and Mariam Ogot; devoted wife of Sylvano Kola; and cherished mother of Nina, Bobby, and Mariamme. She was mother-in-law of Derek and the late Shawn, and a loving grandmother of Aidyn.

She was sister of the late Zadok Otieno, the late Jerry Owour, the late Raphael Ouma, the late Rhoda Anyango Roy, the late Patrick Ogot, Christine Apondo, the late Jack Ogot, Alice Ouma, Fred Ogot, the late Martin Ogot and the late Perez Wesonga.

She was sister-in-law of the late Walter Ogalo, Esther Ogalo, the late Henry and Florence Aduda, the late Dr. Abisai Kola and Catherine Kola, Mary Kola, the late Pheobe Afwata, the late Chrisme Otieno, Roseline Otieno, Mary Owuor, the late Roy Anyango,Alice Ogot, the late Dr. George Apondo, the late Ouma Mbaja, Ann Ogot, and Orpah Ogot.

Dr. Kola was a treasured aunt, godmother, mentor, counsellor, teacher, and loyal friend whose impact was felt by many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the home of Sylvano Kola. Meeting will be held at All Saints’ Cathedral, Meeting Room. on Tuesday, 2nd December from 5:30 PM.

Online contributions may be sent through Mpesa Paybill: 8035102, Account Name: Sender’s Name. For those outside the country, contributions may be sent through Robert Kola: +254 722 791 388.

A major fundraising meeting will be held on Tuesday, 9th December, at the All Saints Cathedral Meeting Rooms, Nairobi.

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, 11th December, at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, starting at 12:00 noon.

A second Funeral Service will take place on Friday, 12th December, at St Peters ACK Church, Ahero. The interment will be on Saturday, 13th December, at the Sylvano Kola Kisumu Home, Kano — Kisumu County.

The family appreciates your continued prayers, love, and support as we walk this journey together.

John 11:25-.26 “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, even though he dies. will live; and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.”

Samuel Mwangi Nguyo (Manywele)

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden passing of Samuel Mwangi Nguyo (Manywele)
Beloved son of the late Peter Nguyo and Agnes Njeri Nguyo. Cherished brother of Virginia Ngima Nguyo, Esther Wambui Nguyo, Charity Muthoni Nguyo, Rufus Gachanja Nguyo and Consolata Wanjiku Nguyo.
Brother-in-law of Simon Mwangi Maina and Dr Kelvin Murigu.
Treasured uncle of Mark Thomas Nguyo, Martin Njuguna, Bernedette Njeri, Gabrielle Njeri, Isabella Njeri, Jesse Kinyua and Megan Wangui.
Samuel was Managing Director of Bar Chef – Mojitos Lounge, Roysambu.
He also served as a Diageo Bar Academy Lead Trainer and previously worked with Tribe Hotel, Mercury Lounge and most recently with Explora Journeys Cruise Line under the MSC Group.
A funds drive meeting will be held at Homeland Inn on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025 from 6.00pm.
The cortege will leave Jamii Hospital, Karatina, on Friday, 5th December, 2025 at 8.00am.
Thereafter the burial ceremony will take place at his family home in Gikondi Location, Mukurweini Sub-County, Nyeri County.
“In God’s hands, you rest, in our hearts, you live forever”

Magdaline Nyambura Mundinia

Sunrise: 1920 – Sunset: 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Magdaline Nyambura Mundinia of Kihatha Village, Nyeri Municipality, Nyeri County on 27th November 2025.

She was a daughter of the late John Wachiuri Mbuthia and the late Antonetta Mumbi Wachiuri.

She was a devoted wife of the late Mundinia Mwangi. She was a mother of the late Joseph Mathenge, Teresah Wanjiku Kihara, Elena Mumbi, Patrick Macharia Mundinia, Engineer Peter Mbuthia Mundinia and Revered Zachary Gioko Mundinia of PCEA Church.

She was a loving mother-in-law to the late Irene Wanjugu Mathenge, Pete Kihara Kanyenje, Frida Chiambaka Macharia, Mary Wanjugu Mbuthia and Ngendo Wangu Gioko. She is survived by many grand and great grandchildren.

Family-and friends are meeting daily at her Kihatha home at 4.00pm and All Saints Cathedral (Nairobi) from 5.30pm on Monday (01.12.2025), Tuesday (0/12.2025) and Wednesday (03.12.2025).

The cortege will leave Outspan Funeral home on Friday 5th December 2025 at 9.00am for a funeral service at 10.00am Kihatha Catholic Church, Nyeri Municipality in Nyeri County. Burial will take place thereafter at her Kihatha home.

“The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon; planted in the house of the Lord, they will flourish In the courts of our Lord” (Psalm 92: 12-13)

Mr William Auko Okulo

it is with a heavy heart we announce the passing on of our Patriach/Elder William Auko Okulo of Nyakach Koguta, Thurdibuoro.

He was the son of the late Mzee Isaac Okulo and the late Mama Leah Okulo

He was husband of the late Mama Hanah Atieno Auko and loving father of the late Seth Odongo, Judith Marembo, the late Nathan Okulo, Susan Auko, Eliazaro Ouma, and the late Christine Auko.

He was brother of the late Dinah Ogolla, the late Deborah Okite, the late Ludia Simiti, George Okullo and John Okano. He was loving grandfather to 12 and great grandfather to 15.

The cortege leaves Kwee Farewell Home on 03/12/2025 at 7.00AM for his home in Nyakach Koguta on the same day at AIC Otho Abwao from 10.00AM.

TUKUTENDEREZA

Elder Joseph Kipruto Rono

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we  announce the passing of Elder Joseph Kipruto Rono of KaberikViilage, Kamelil Sub-location, Chepkorio Ward, Keiyo South.

Son of the late Kiprono Cherutich and Soti Cherutich,

Beloved husband of the late Emily Chelel Rono.

He was a cherished brother of the late Borongoe Kipsiria., the late Cheruiyot Gichuki, the late Tabarno Chemuto, the late Taplilei Senge, the late Moses Rono, Fredrick Rono, the late Jane Kimaiyo, Eunice Kondogut, William Rono and the late Samuel Rono.

A loving father of Hon. Daniel Ronoh (Kamlesh), Simeon Rono, John Rono, Milka Rono, Sally Rono and the late Dinah Rono. He was blessed with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A funds drive to help offset funeral expenses will be held on Monday, 1st December 2025 at the family home in Kaberik Village, Chepkorio Ward and at All Saint’s Cathedral, Nairobi from 5PM.

The cortege will leave Eldoret Hospital Farewell Home on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025, followed by a night vigil at his home in Kaberik Village, Chepkorio Ward. The Funeral Service and burial will take place at his farm in Kaberik Village, Kamelii Sub-location, Chepkorio Ward, Keiyo South. Eigeyo Marakwet County on Thursday 4th December 2025.

May his 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