Sunrise: 1966 — Sunset: 2023

It is with great sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Cleophas Kiplagat Rugut (Teacher at Terige Boys High School).

Son of the late Elnathan Kipkios Rugut and the late Zipporah Sigei Rugut. Step-Son of Evaline Rugut (Kapkesses Family). Son-in-Law to the late Job Boit and Grace Boit

Husband to Rispa Rugut. Father to Mercy Jelimo, Edith Jepchumba, Judy Jepkogey and Bethwel Kimelly.

Brother to Joyce Too, Fanuel Rugut, Christine Tanui, Naftali Kesses, Asbel Kios, John Kosgei, Linus Sum, Naomi Cherotich, Chemurgor Chemutai, James, the late Zennah and the late Laban.

Brother-in-law to Emily, Irene, Elseba and Robert Boit.

Uncle to Jesse, James, Brian, Peter, Joan, Winnie, Laura, Kimaru, Heidi, Chiri, Kipchumba, Chepchumba and Cherop.

Grandfather to Jason, Cherop,Ty, Simba, Generalli, Mishi and Maya.

The cortege leaves Rescourse Hospital Morgue on Thursday 23rd March 2023 at 9:00am for a requiem mass at Terige Boys High school starting from 11.00am. There after the body moves to his home for a night vigil.

Funeral service and burial will be held on 24th March 2023, from 9.30am at his home Lolkireny Village, Lessos Division, Nandi County.

Psalms 23:4 —Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: For you are with me: thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

 

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of our great hero Mr. Edward Mugasia Amadi which occurred on 11th March 2023 at Avenue Hospital Kisumu.

He was the 9th born son of the late Hezekiah Amadi and Lenah Kalegi Amadi. His siblings are the late Alfayo Amadi, the late Pastor Japheth Amadi, the late Joram Amadi, the late Joseph Amadi, the late Herman Amadi, the late Jerusa Muluhya, Serah Lavisa, the late Ronald Amadi and Philemon Amadi.

Loving husband to Leah Kavere Amadi. Adoring father to Dr. Edgar Hezekiah Amadi (Kenyatta University Medical School) and Dr. Alvin Keya Amadi (Urologist, Baringo County).

Son-in-law to the late Ishmael Keya and the late Tokesi Kegenyo. Brother-in-law to the late Alfred lmbwana Keya, Elizabeth Kagiika Mugadi, the late Erastus Lamenya Keya, Mary Muhonja Agufa, Timothy Injairu Keya, Tom Laban Keya, the late Florence Kavurani Keya, the late Joyce Evereso Keya and Joram Avida Keya.

Father-in-law to Dr. Lynda Oluoch (PHRD Kemri, Thika) and Dr. Doreen Njeri (Gertrudes Hospital, Muthaiga).

Grandfather to Aiyden Randiga Mugasia, Nathan Oluoch Amadi and Sophie Kavere Amadi.

Vasanji to Elly Randiga Oluoch and Rosemary Halwenge of Bondo and Paul Nganga Mwangi and Patricia Waruguru Kinyua of Mombasa.

The cortege leaves St. Monica Mortuary, Kisumu on 24th March 2023 for an overnight vigil at his home in Gisambai, Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County. The funeral service will take place on 25th March 2023 at Gisambai Primary School followed by burial at his home in Gisambai.

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

It is with profound sorrow, and acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the demise of Rev. (Rtd.) Michael Kimosop Cheboiywo, which occurred on 19th March, 2023. He was a long-serving teacher and a Reverend at AIC Eldama Ravine DCC.

Son of the late Cheboiwo Kiptenlakwa and Mokio Kogop Kandie. Son-in-law to the late Chelal Cheromit, the late Tarkok and the late Kabon Chelal.

Husband to Everlyn Sote Cheboiywo. Father to the late Julius Kipkorir, the late David Kibet, Anthony, Mary, Daniel, Justus, Brenda and Kibiwot. Father-in-law to Catherine, Esther, Christine, Haron Kibogong, Florence, Caroline and Dr. Victor Ombeka.

Grandfather to Hilda, Tony, Sharon, Jeff, Cohen, Jayden, Lydia, Richard, Jeremy, Brian, Linda, Carol, Jackline, Chantal, Tracy, Ivy, Roy, Raphael, Kayla, Justin, Jesse, Albert, Leon, Natalie. Great-grandfather to Favour and Koros.

Brother to Kipsetim Cheboiywo, the late Sote Kaptomno, the late Laban Cheruiyot, the late Sote Kaplimo, the late Chepkoros and the late Elijah Kendagor.

Brother in-law to Nicholas, David, Sote Chepkurwo, Hon. Mwaita and Dinah Mwaita, the late Sote Chebogoge, and the late Harun.

In-laws to late Kibowen Tandui, the late Kiplagat Arap Serem, Hon. Samwel Moiben, the late Kibogong Kiloo, the late Snr Chief Changole, Maj. (Rtd) Wilson Chesire and Caleb Otieno. Cousin to Esleen Bett, among others.

The burial will be held on Saturday 25th March, 2023 at his home in Benonin Village, Eldama Ravine, Baringo County.

Contributions to defray medical expenses can be sent to: M-Pesa Pay-bill No.: 247247, Account No.: 773500.

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness.” (2nd Timothy 4:7)

 26th June, 1966 — 8th March, 2023

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the untimely death of our beloved Mrs. Judith Atero Ochieng’, which occurred on the 8th March, 2023 after a short illness. Until her death she was the Deputy Principal of St. Christopher Ayweyo Secondary School.

Daughter of the late Senior Chief Noah Omukamani Shibukule Ambunya and the late Mwalimu Penina Waswa Ambunya of Ingotse Village, North Butsotso Location, Navakholo Sub-county, Kakamega County. Daughter-in-law to Helekiah Opiyo Ochira and the late Dorcas Ngadi and Carolyne ofTuraVillage, Kakola Sub-location, Nyando Sub-county, Kisumu County.

Wife of John G. Ochieng’ Opiyo. Mother to Penina Waswa Ochieng’ (Mamii) and Trisha Gorddad Oronga. Grandmother to Tessie Judith Atero.

Sister to Roselynn Oronga Esonga, the late Ruth Amwayi Lubanga, Jonathan Shiyuka, the late Lilian Mandera, Howard Ambunya, Abiude Waeme and Joy Baraza Ambunya.

Sister-in-law to Charles Esonga Onduso, the late Joseph Lubanga, the late Horipa Nabakwe, Joyce Mideva, Miriam Obare,Alexina Bulinda,Anne Ongare, Sellah Opiyo, Dan Obote and Florence Akinyi, Pamela Opiyo, Elsa Awino, Josephine Awuor, Philip Omondi and Everlyn Akinyi, the late Diana Aketch and the late George Opiyo.

Niece and cousin to the Ambunya’s, Mutsoli’s, Waeme’s Malala’s, Washiali’s, Wabuti’s, Machio’s, Aleka’s, Matara’s, Wawire’s, Oyalo’s. Okova’s, Olaka’s, Wechuli’s and Wafula’s. She was an aunt to many.

The cortege will leave Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Referral and Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Kisumu on Thursday, 23rd March, 2023 at 9.00am for an overnight vigil at her home in Tura Village. The funeral service and burial ceremony will take place on Friday, 24th March, 2023 at Tura Village from 10.00am.