We regret to announce the passing on of Elder (Rtd) Mzee James Njenga Njuguna (Njenga wa Kikapu) PCEA Mutukanio, Njoro Nakuru on Monday 16th 2026.

Son of the late Njuguna Mun’gara and the late Mary Njeri.

Beloved husband of the late Rahab Wambui Njenga. Loving father of Naomi Njeri Njue. the late Moses Njuguna, Hannah Muthoni Ngumo, the late Lawrence Thuku, David Kiarie, Grace Wanjiku and Susan Wanjiku.

Brother of the late Wanjiru Kirungu. the late Nduta Ngatia, the late Rachel Nyokabi Kariuki, the late Keziah Muthoni Kibinge. the late Naomi Njambi Githae and Geoffrey Kiarie Njuguna.

Father-in-law of the late John Njue Kihiko, (Eng) Wollestone Ngumo and Maina Muriithi.

Grandfather cf George & Elizabeth Kihiko, James Njenga, Dr. Faith Wairimu & Gwinyai Dzinotyivveyi, Lillian Wairimu, Mercy Warnbui. Denson & Angie Ngumo, Dr. Wambui & Capt. Kabira, Michelle Ngumo, Rahab Wambui & Antony Gikonyo, Njoki Kiarie, Mercy Kiarie, James Mungara Njenga, Jeffrey Muriithi, Cynthia Waturi and Nicole Warau. Great grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting at his residence at Jewathu, Njoro for funeral arrangements daily from 4:30pm.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home at 8.00am Nakuru on Wednesday 25th March 2026 for the funeral and interment Service at his Gichobo farm, Njoro, Nakuru County.

It is with deep sorrow, yet humble acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing of our beloved Annie Wariara Mbugua Ragui -a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, wife, and friend Her He was a beautiful testimony of love, strength, grace, and unwavering faith.

Annie was the devoted and loving wife of Jared Mbugua Ragui (JR) of Donholm Service and Business Centre, with whom she built a life grounded in love and family.

She was the loving daughter of the late Mr. John Ferdinand Wamagata and Mrs. Beatrice Wannjru Wamagata. She was a dear sister of the late Elizabeth Mugotho Moche, Mary Wangui Wamagata, Joan Wairimu Mbuthia, Jane Njeri Maina, Michael Michuki Wamagata, the late Patrick Ngachu Wamagata, and Carol Nduru.

Annie was a proud and nurturing mother of Darliah Muthoni Mbugua of CBK, the late Sylviah Wanjiru Mbugua Ragui. Caroline Wanjeri Ragui of Calgary, Canada and the late Fredrick Ragui. She was also a cherished mother-in-law of Moses Maina Waiguru of Calgary, Canada. Her love extended richly into the next generations.

She was a doting and proud grandmother of Jessica Karegi, Trevor Jared Mbugua of Donhoim Service and Business Centre, Saniantha Annie Wariara, Sean Fredrick Ragui. Leroy Niambute Junior of Family Bank, Zion Joseph Waiguru and Zaria Njoki Waiguru of Calgary, Canada. Annie was further blessed to see her legacy continue as a great-grandmother of Adrielle Ilana Wanjiru and Javier Jared Mbugua. To many, she was more than family-she was a guiding light, a caring aunt, a treasured cousin, and a pillar within the fkagui and Wamagata families.

Annie’s kindness, wisdom, and gentle spirit touched countless lives.

Family, friends, and well-wishers are meeting daily at the family home in Uthiru 87 from 4.00 pm to 6-00 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home (Argwings Kodhek Road) on Wednesday, 25th March 2026 at 80:00 am, followed by a funeral service and burial at the family home in Uthiru 87, off Waiyaki Way (between Shell Petrol Station and Wea Pipes).

Though our hearts are heavy with loss, we take comfort in knowing that she lived a full and meaningful life, anchored in faith and love.

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

May her soul rest in eternal peace.

It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Bill Jnr. Lorupe “Ballot” Kassait. A student of Aga Khan High School, Nairobi. Ballot passed away peacefully on 17th March 2026, surrounded by love and courage.

He was the beloved son of Hon. William Kamket Kassait, CBS (MP Tiaty Constituency) and Immaculate Kassait MBS, SC (Data Commissioner). A devoted and loving brother of Emmanuel Chumba (Strathmore University), Jeremy Pkokon (University of Nairobi), Abigael Chelimo (Riara School), Mercy Cheporiot, Kevin Pkemoi (Kabarak University) and Barbra (Moi High School Kabarak).

Ballot was an adored grandson of the late Simon Kamket Mokogh and Cheptete, “Ballot” Kassait Chepokugho, Chepochesirwo and of Stephen Kagume Njenge and Magdaline Wambui Njenge.

He was a cherished nephew of Chepsikur, Linah, Rael, Lopunei, Mary, Musa and Abigael, Kamama,Rotich, Krop, Chepturu, Chepkura, Lukeno, Kalekeno, Chenangat, Lupenyo and Kukat Phylis and Timothy, Hilary and Stella, Benjamin and Augustine Victor.

He was a beloved cousin of Kapilil, Mnyokuu, Kamama, Cherop, Harry, Lokeno, Pturu, Joyce, Dave, Nalekat, Kennedy, Katiba, Kakrut, Cheyech, Kakwo, Moses, Lukeno, Pturu, Tisha, Stephan, Savannah, Adrian, Austin and Alvin among others and a true friend to all who had the privilege of knowing him, forming meaningful connections wherever he went.

The cortege will leave Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital on Monday, 23rd March 2026. The funeral mass and burial will take place at his parents’ home in Kositei Village, Kositei Location, Nginyang Division, Tiaty Constituency, Baringo County, on Monday, 23rd March 2026 at 9.00 am.

“He touched our lives with love and left us with memories we will treasure forever.”

Sunrise: 1968 — Sunset 21/2/26

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Misati Bwongori of Raleigh, North Carolina, on 21st February 2026.

He was the beloved son of Wilson Ongori Okenye and Lois Bogomba Ongori of Boochi Village, Bomachoge Borabu Constituency, Kisii County. Step son of prisca.

He was the grandson of the late Omweno and Nyansarora of Emesa, and the late Machoka and Nyoero of lgorera Bombaba.

Misati was a loving husband of the late Jackline Kemunto Omwenga and Magret Moraa Momanyi, and a proud father of Jackline, Malcolm, Kyle, and Brad, all of USA.

He was a cherished brother of Omweno, the late Anne, Tom of New Jersey USA, Samson, Hellen, Peris, Festus, Caroline, Panilla, Elizabeth, Agnes, and Felix.

Brother-in-law of Ogoti, Robert, Benard, Kennedy, Julie of UK, Beatrice, Evans,Alice of USA, Frida, Pamela, Evaline, and Jackline. Semo of Obed, Oichoe, George Bosire and Tom Oigara.

Son-in-law of the late Samson Momanyi Manyara and Tabitha Nyarinda Momanyi. Uncle of Risper, Mochama, Mathew, Rubby, Rebekah, Brian, Brandon, Machoka, Mitchell, Vivian, Dylan, and Ryan.

His uncle’s and aunts include among others, Shem,Alice, the late Mochama,Wilter, the late Nyasaka, Bitengo, Ogora, Gekuno, Sibwoga. Momanyi, the late Nyaburi, Mochama, Elizabeth, Moraa, and Dorca. Cousin of Samuel, Nyangau, Onkoba, Oyarodoel and Mabeya of USA, Ann, Joyce, Susan, Mochama, Ogachi, Bob, John, Edinah, Julius, Henry, LOganda, among others.

Fundraising is ongoing in Nairobi (at Holy family basilica, Cardinal Otunga Plaza) and at their Magena home. Main fundraising will be on 23th March at Cardinal Otunga Plaza 7th floor, Nairobi.

Burial date will be on 27/03/2026 at his residence Magena – Ichuni Kenyenya Sub-County.

Contributions can be received via Mpesa Paybill No 4814961.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Hannington Mobutu Akala on March 11, 2026.

Son of the late Rev. Isaya and Mama Salome Akala, and beloved husband of the late Maurine Khavoga Akala. He was a devoted father of Victor, Sheila, Mathews,Alan, Irene S, Irene K, Mercy, and the late Wycliffe. A cherished brother, father-in-law, and grandfather to fourteen.

Services: Prayers held daily at his Matundu home in Isulu Village, Ikolomani.

The cortege leaves Mukumu Mortuary on Friday, March 27 at 10:00 a.m. for a vigil. Funeral and burial on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his Matundu home.

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“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race.”

Born: 21St March 1954 – Departed: 14th March 2026

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mr. Jared Otieno Abok which occurred on 14th March 2026.

Beloved husband of Mrs. Eunice Akoth Otieno. Father of the late Christine, Sophie, Olivia, Hepher and Robert Otieno. Father-in-law of the late Kenneth Watta and Esther Kamau.

Son of the late Mzee Joel Abok of Kano, Kanyagwal-Kamiruga and Mama Turphena Omom Abok of Oduwo Village, Muhoroni. Beloved brother of the late Tobias Omondi, Milkah Okello, Dr. Eng. Peter Aguko, the late Kenneth Odhiambo, the late Manasse Abok, the late Tom Ojwan& Esau Ochieng’, Edwina Oduor, the late Johnson Abok and Norah Awino.

Son-in-law of the late Mzee Elly Mikwa and Dorcas Adoyo Mikwa. Brother-in-law of Karen, Petronilla, Judith, Millicent, Rose, Jane, the late Isabel, the late Kenneth Mikwa, late Tom, Pamela, the late Grace, Hellen, Emily among others.

Adoring grandfather of Aleke Watta, Chiwo Gitonga, Mitch- Omodho, Leo Jataya and Telo Jabali.

There will be a fundraising on Monday, 23rd March 2026 at All Saints Cathedral at 5:00 pm.

A memorial service will be held at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Maxwell), on Wednesday, 25th March 2026 from 2:00 — 4:00pm.

The cortege will leave for Chemelil on Thursday 26th March 2026 and burial will take place on Friday 27th March 2026 in God Abuoro, Muhoroni.

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

Sunrise: 9th October 1941 – Sunset: 14th March 2026

It is with great sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Eng. Elijah Mbatha Kithimba of Kakuyuni Kangundo, Machakos, who passed on, Saturday 14th March 2026, after a long illness bravely borne.

Son of the late Kithimba Kyambo and the late Anna Munyiva Kithimba. Son-in-law of the late Mr and Mrs. Musau Yanga.

Husband of the late Agnes Mumbua. Father of Caesarine Waeni, the late Patrick Mutiso, Robert Makau, and Betty Munanie. Grandfather of lmani T.

Brother of James Maingi and the late Rina Kithimba, the late Florence Ndila, the late Daniel Guy and Margaret Kithimba, Muithya, Nzau, Mutisya, Mwania, Wanza, Mary among others.

Brother-in-law of the late Peter Musau, Alice Ngina, Milka Kamusyu, among others.

Uncle of the late Alex Maingi, Ndanu, Mwende, Ndulu, Mutinda, George, Carol, and many others. Cousin of Nzungi, Kiilu, Musyoka, Dorothy, Wambua, Nzau, Mwanza, late Kaunge and Kathukya among others and friend to many.

Engineer will be buried this Friday 20th March 2026 at his home in Kakuyuni, Kangundo at 10am.

May his soul rest in peace.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Leonard Were Osore, beloved husband of the late Matilda Were and Selina Were.

He was the cherished son of the late Osore Chisaka and Maria Wakhu. Loving brother of the late Clementina Makokha, the late Johnes Nyarotso, and the late Gaudencia Onyango.

He was a devoted and loving father of Kelensencia Nyongesa, Rev. Josephine Omwoa, Dr. Benedict Osore, Margaret Njuguna, Kennedy Were,Angeline Oloo,Alfred Wesonga, Gabriel Were, Rose Shirako, Pastor Alice Wesonga, Bridgit Nyasaga, Christine Busienei, William Were, Petronilla Mbovi, Electine Oirere, Pastor Ann Maheli, and Elisheba Malala. He was also blessed with 5 daughters-in-law, 12 sons-in-law, 70 grandchildren, 51 great-grandchildren, and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

The cortege will leave Cherangany Hospital Funeral Home on Friday, 20th March 2026 at 10:00 a.m. for a Requiem Mass at St. Benedict’s Mbururu Catholic Church, followed by a vigil at his home in Nzoia Scheme. The burial will take place on Saturday, 21st March 2026, at his home in Nzoia Scheme, Likuyani Sub-County Kakamega County.

May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

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

1957 – 2026

It is with deep appreciation and thanksgiving to the Lord that we announce the death of Teresa Leigh Oduor who departed this life on Thursday March 12, 2026, in Huntsville, Alabama USA after a short illness.

Wife of Thomas W. Oduor of Anyiko Konjra village, GemYala, Siaya County.

Daughter of Rev. AI Kent and the late Nancy Jones Kent of Lebanon,Tennessee. Daughter-in-law of the late John Mariko Msula and the late Dorcas Tabitha Oluoch of Anyiko Konjra.

Mother of Joy Adhiambo Miller (Michael), Job Onyango (Christina), Josiah Ochieng and Joanna Dorcas Aluoch.

Grandniother of Jurias, Oliver, Eleanor, Lonnie, Henry, William & Michaela.

Sister of Alicia Hovies (Tom) and Janet Beam (Dennis) all of Tennessee USA.

Sister-in-law of Lillian Atieno Msula. Auntie of Anna Okoth and Robert Okoth.

Funeral services & burial will be in Lebanon, TN USA on Saturday March 21, 2026.

A celebration of life service will be held later in the year in Nairobi and Anyiko for friends and family in Kenya.

She served the Lord in Kenya through the ministries of Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) and later Scripture Union of Kenya (SU) between the years 1979-1994.

“Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5

1940 – 2026

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Asaph Waichungo, who peacefully rested on Wednesday, 11th March 2026, at the age of 85.

Beloved husband of the late Charity Muringo Waichungo, and loving father of June Wanjugu Waichungo and Wamwari Waichungo.

The funeral service and burial will be held on Friday, March 20,2026.

He will be laid to rest at his home in Nyamakuyu Village, Ihururu Town, Nyeri County. Family and friends will gather at Lee Funeral Home, Nairobi at 7:00 a.m. before departure for the burial.

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Kimwele Maundu which occurred at KNH after prolonged kidney failure.

He was born to the late William Maundu and Ngombi Maundu.

He was a beloved husband of the late Florence Kituu. Father of Victoria Maundu, Lillian Maundu, Kelly Maundu, Sheryl Kavini.

Brother of the late Sese, the late Makasi, the, late Kitonya, Mui, the late John, Christine, Loise, Roda, the late Philip, Mary, Mwende, Mulee and Kalondu.

Father-in-law of Felix Mutisya, Collins Nthuni and Lina Kelly. He was grandfather of Ndanu, Aiden, Ethan. Mwende, Kendi, Paris, Kimwele.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at his Kibwezi home, Utawala and Diani.

The cortege leaves Kinduani Funeral Home in Kibwezi on Saturday 21st March 2026 for burial at his Home in Beria, Kisayani, Kibwezi (Makueni County).

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

Sunrise: 4th March, 1950 – Sunset: 13th March, 2026

It is with deep sorrow, yet profound gratitude that we announce the transition of our beloved George Kihara Koinange, who went to be with the Lord on Friday, 13th March 2026.  He fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith.

Born on 4th March 1950, he was the son of the late Hon. Mbiyu Koinange and the late Lois Njeri.

He was the devoted husband of Lydia Mbithe Kihara. He was the loving father of Moses Mbiyil, the late Brian Mbiyu, Lois Njeri, Pauline Muthoni, Lydia Wambui, Linda Wanjiru, Brenda Njeri, Alvin Mbiyii, Charles Jomo, Anne Njeri, Baraka Mbiyu, Austin Jamba, and Roy Munene.

He was a dear brother of David Njunu, Lena Wanjiku, the late (Paul Mbatia, Marie, Elizabeth Waruinu, Isabella Wanjiku, Isaac Njunu, David Waiganjo, Florence Wanjiku, Paul Waiganjo, Solomon Kihara, and Geoffrey Karuga). He was a cherished grandfather, cousin, uncle, and a steadfast friend to many.

The cortege will depart from Lee Funeral Home on Friday, 20th March 2026, at 9:00 AM. A funeral service will follow at Ridgeways Baptist Church, Kiambu Road, starting, at 10:00 AM. George will be laid to rest at the family ancestral home in Kiambaa, (1920) at 2:00 PM.

George was a man of immense love, kindness, and faith. His charisma and compassionate spirit touched all who knew him; his legacy remains forever in our hearts.

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

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Beatrice Jeiza Lugongo„ which occurred on 10 March 20-26 at Nairobi West Hospital.

She was the beloved wife of the late Warrant Officer Patrick Kevogo Lugongo (AF). She was a devoted mother of Lt Col Allan Kevogo KAF-.), Thelma Kevogo, Dominic Kevogo (BURN Manufacturing), and Abel Kevogo (HANMAK Technologies). She was a cherished mother-in-law of Catherine Ndika and Gisele Umuhoza, and a treasured grandmother of Ethan Kevogo, ati den Kevogo and Raphael Kevogo.

She was the loving daughter of the late Hudson Vodembeke and Benna Vodembeke of Vihiga County, Mambai Sub-location.

She was daughter-in-law of the late Charles Lugongo Ngalwa and Mama Felida Lugongo.

She was sister of Tony Vijencii, Kennedy Lugaye, Morris Avuya, Carolyn Vosevwa, the late Sebo Njemo, and the late Everlyn Vuyanzi,

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at the family home in Rongai Rimpa, Kajiado County, and at the Sikhendu home in Trans Nzoia County.

The cortege will leave Mashujaa Funeral Home – Defence Forces Memorial Hospital for a requiem mass at Nkoroi Catholic Church on Thursday 19 March 2026 at 4s00 pm.

She will be laid to rest at her Sikhendu home on Saturday 21 March 2026.

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” Matthew 5:4

Rest in Peace, Mum.

It is with the humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Symon Thuo Muhia Gachahi of S.T.G Muhia Advocates.

He was son of the late Zephaniah Muhia Gachahi and late Cecelia Wangui Muhia.

He was loving husband of Mary Kiboi Thuo. Father of Augustine Muhia, Peter Kiboi, Andrew Gachahi and David Thuita. He was a father-in-law of Lilian Murithi and Nondwe Gachahi. He was a grandfather of Njoki Kiboi.

He was a brother of the late Irungu Muhia, Herbert Gichengo, Robert Mbatia, the late Peter Maina, Elvis Watene, John Kamau, the late Elizabeth Nyakairu and Benjamin Gatukunyu.

He was son-in-law of the late Simon Kiboi and the late Loise Kiboi.

The family will be meeting at All Saints Cathedral on 17/03/26 and 18/03/2026 from 5 to 8 pm, as well as at the homes in Kangema and Karen.

There will be a requiem mass at St. John’s the Evangelist Church in Karen on Friday the 20th of March at 10 am.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on 24th March 2026 at 8:00 am. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday, the 24th of March at Kiairathe Catholic Church in Kangema, and burial thereafter at his ancestral home Irima, Kiairathe Village, Kangema, Muranga County.

May you rest in peace.

I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept my faith. 2nd Timothy 4:7