Clementina Selina Ndiika Teyie
Sunrise: 1934 Sunset: 2020
Mama Clementina Selina Ndiika led a full life.
A beacon of hope, resilience and stability to her family and the extended family members, Mama Selina grew up in Eshibinga, Khwisero Constituency. She went to Eshibinga school for her Common Entrance examinations and there after marrying the Late John Teyie Amwayi Eshiokhunjira of Ebukambuli Emakata village in Kakamega County in 1949.
Born in 1934, to Saulo Eboko and Esteri Aywa Wa Amakobe from Eshibinga, Khwisero Constituency, Kakamega County, Mama Selina lived through interesting times; when cars were few on the roads and airplanes scarce in the skies; when the great famine of Omukorokoro plagued the lands and the thikhungu (army worms) ravaged our lands; what she was told she can’t and what she was able to do to raise her family from Ebukambuli Emakata, Khwisero Constituency to Emusonga, Ebutsotso, Lurambi Constituency to Kongoni scheme in Kakamega County.
Together with the late Mzee Teyie Amwayi they had nine children, the late Hezekiah Malika,the late Joshua Alex Okwalo Teyie ,Aloise Okello Teyie, Clement Odongo Teyie, Priscillah Owano Teyie, Maria Isiche Teyie, Philip Oyolo Teyie, Rose Ashioya Teyie and Andrew Muholo Teyie. She was the mother in law to the late Agneta Malika, Peris Teyie, Bridgit Teyie, Jason Kisia, Siprose Teyie and Harriet Anyima Teyie. Mama Selina was also a mother to Patrick Omusinde Teyie, the late Protus Alukhome Teyie, Innocent Teyie, Judy Owano Teyie, Gaudencia Teyie, Jackline Teyie and Hellen Teyie.
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Mama,
Forever in our hearts.