Appreciation

The family of the Late Cicelina Nau Kamundi wishes to sincerely thank friends and relatives for their love and support. Especially, the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) fraternity, St. Monica Catholic Church-Kitengela, Holy Family Catholic Church-Munga Parish, Nkoroi Catholic Church-Rongai; Doctors and staff at Max Speciality Hospital-India, Texas, KNH, Meridian Equator, Nairobi, and Aga Khan hospitals and the various clinics that attended to Cece in the last five (5) years. A special thanks to the Catholic Women Association-Kitengela for facilitating her Christian funeral rites.

The family appreciates the prayers directed to God for the repose of Cicelina’s soul; the graces, fortitude, peace and the unity bestowed in the family during these difficult times. The enormous resources gathered to clear bills, is greatly appreciated by each and every member of this family:

Asante sana from Caroline & Allan Wachira, Tabitha &Eric Meru, and Edith Kawira. May the boundless generosity of our Lord reward each one of you as we pray that He listens to our prayers and continue to be with us now and forever.

Mum our Icon and Star, Shine-on! Rest in Heavenly Peace, we pray. Amen  

 Appreciation

The Warui clan and the Njoka family wish to express our sincere and utmost appreciation to all who stood with us following the demise of Catherine Timmitira Njoka, our matriarch.

We convey special thanks to the Lubembe family,Timmy’s Prayer Group, funeral committee, St. Michael Parish Langata, Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Parish Kanyenyaini, Kenyatta University management and fraternity, Central Bank of Kenya management and fraternity, Family Bank management and fraternity, Boma Synagers, Bharatwallas, Mothers of Seminarians, family and friends for your overwhelming moral and financial support. No words can fully express our gratitude for the love you extended to us during that very difficult time.

May God bless you all abundantly.

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants. Psalm 116: 15

Sunrise: 27th April, 1951 — Sunset: 06th April, 2021

Happy 70th birthday dad! As we continue to thank God for the life of the late Jackson Gachuki Mwangi, we are grateful for the beautiful and memorable times he created while he lived with us, which we shall cherish for years to come.

As a family, we wish to express our heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support we received in terms of love, prayers, inspiring messages, financial support and encouragement from relatives and friends.

Special thanks to ACK St James – Buru Buru (Nairobi), led by Rev. Charles C. Kariuki & Rev. Charles Ndede, Rev. John Gichigi (AIC Kwa-Haraka; Njambini) and Pastor Stephen N. Kuria (AIC Ol Magogo; Kinangop).

We appreciate the entire medical team of St Jude Nursing Home; Gatundu, led by the directors and his doctors; Dr. Kariuki Ngugi, Dr. Reuben Thuo and Mr. John Gitogo for the unparalleled care given while admitted at the hospital.

Our sincere gratitude to the funeral planning committees in Nairobi (Buru Buru), Mahua-ini Village (Ol Kalou) and ‘Kwa-Ng’othi’ (Kinangop), Family & Friends in Kenya and overseas, Ex-Telkom Kenya staff (Nairobi Inland Family & Thingira Welfare Group), Shivaji University Alumni, our neighbors in Buru Buru and Mahua-ini Village.

Our heartfelt thanks to each and everyone who went over and above the call of duty to ensure that we gave our dad a dignified send off. As we may not be able to reach everyone personally, please accept our expression of sincere thanks. You shared our sorrow in a very comforting way and your kindness Is more deeply appreciated than we can find words to express.

Ahsanteni sana!

“In God’s heart you rest, In our hearts you remain forever.”

Appreciation

We the family of the late Gertrude Mumbua Mutangili, would like to, firstly thank God for His Faithfulness throughout our Mother’s (Matriach’s) life and the years that He had given her unto us.

We are forever grateful to all the Church Ministers, Leaders, Groups, Small Christian Communities who visited, participated and conducted prayers during our time of mourning. The continued support during that difficult period has brought us great comfort.

Our sincere gratitude and appreciation goes out to all our Relatives and Friends, who in different ways extended their messages of encouragement, prayers, visits and financial support to our family.

Our deepest gratitude to the Holy Catholic Church, where she fellowshiped and served. Special thank you to the Parishes of Holy Trinity Catholic Church – Kileleshwa, Sombe Catholic Church in Kalanzoni, Kola Catholic Church, Nguluni Catholic Church and Kauti Catholic Church in Kyale, we are Immensely grateful for the wonderful Memorial Services.

We are forever indebted to the organising committee, as well as all other organizations that assisted us accord a warm and dignified farewell to our Matriach.

Although we are not able to thank each one of you individually, we remain eternally grateful for your support and humbly request you to accept this message as a token of our appreciation. May the Almighty God bless you abundantly.

She will be dearly missed by her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchild, as well as all the many lives she touched.

Forever in our hearts.

“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” They will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.” Rev 14:13  

Appreciation

We the family of the late reverend Samuel Mwihia Gichuru thank God for reverend’s life and his service to God and the community at large.

We wish to thank the Office of the General Assembly of the PCEA Church led by the Moderator, Rt Rev. Patrick Thegu Mutahi moderator of the 23rd GA for a very comforting Sermon. We thank the Kirimara West Presbytery, and PCEA Muthea Parish, where he served until his demise, for their leadership and support during our moments in organising his burial and send off.

We wish to appreciate His Excellency the Governor of Nyeri, Mutahi Kalriga together with Hon. Rigathi Gachagua the MP for Mathira, for their support during our bereavement. We also recognise the support of all the Kirk Sessions that Rev. Mwihia Gichuru had served in over the years. We thank the Laikipia Presbytery (his home Presbytery), Thiru PCEA Church, the Maili Saba community and the Chief of the area, for the support they all accorded us. Special thanks go to Mr. Mwangi Muiga, our neighbour in Maili Saba, who was instrumental in ensuring all burial preparations went successfully.

We would also like to thank the Manguo Christian Fellowship and Forest View Group, both in our Nyahurtiru home community, for their support to our Maitu during the difficult period. We greatly appreciate the Mathira Ecumenical Fellowship, all the members of the Reverends and Spouses Fellowship of the PCEA Church, PCEA Emmanuel Church in Thika and neighbours at late Reverend’s Thika residence. We recognise and appreciate the support received from PCEA Juja Parish, Galilee Cell Group of A.C.K. St. Matthews Juja, and Shalom and St. Peter Estate Fellowship Groups in juja.

We wish to thank our in-laws Rev. Moses and Rev Miriam Githinji of CFF Juja and their family for their support. Many thanks go to Rev. John Kibicho of ACK St Andrews Cathedral in Thika. We appreciate the Board of Kanjuri High School in Karatina, and the Principal and staff of Gikure Secondary School in Gatundu for their support. Special appreciation and mention goes to our families as follows: The Gichuru Family, the Mwihia Family, the Mumma Family, the Kiarie (Gakumbi) Family, and the Muchiri Watoro Family including all our relatives and friends. All our family members and friends in the Diaspora are also appreciated for their support and prayers.

All those that participated in condoling with us and are not directly mentioned herein are highly appreciated for the moral, spiritual, emotional and financial support.

May God bless all of you and keep you for coming through when we most needed you.

May Rev. Mwihia’s Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.