Obituaries

Obituary Image of Rosabella Nyamaoga Angwenyi

Rosabella Nyamaoga Angwenyi

We are saddened to announce the death of the latemama Rosebella Nyamaoga Angwenyi wife to the late Johonnes Angwenyi of Nyankongo village near Ufanisi Hotel in Kisii Town.

Daughter of the late Oichoe Aburi and Moraa Omboto (Suguta village – Nyamache Sub-county). Co-wife of the late Betnora Moige and Anne Boera. Sister of Rusia Mwango Monati, the late Suguria Oichoe, Kerubo, Nyabonyi, Nyanchoka, Mireu & Kemuma. Mother of David Mayaka Angwenyi, Anne Nyaboke Ondieki, Stella Bonareri Ratemo, the late Rachael Bwari Orina, the late Mary Kerubo Obare & Marcella Moraa Orare. Stepmother of the late Augustine, James Akenga, John Ontita, the late Mageto, Tumbo, Muma, Kerubo, Teresia, Joyce, Catherine, Caroline, Eunice & Prisca.

Aunt of Nyantlkas, Arakas, Sugurias, Mosirigwas, Mwebis, Keragias, Tong’is, Monaris, Machukis & Nyambegas. Grandmother of Charles Angwenyi Mayaka USA), Rhoda (South Africa), Alfrida (USA), Alloys (USA), Job (USA), Tom Kimaiga (USA), Loyce (USA), Mercy (USA), Ratemos the late Kefa Arasa, Denis (USA), Lilian (USA),Vincent (USA), Andrew (USA) Arare’s Norah, Lazarus, Leonida, Orimas the late Josphat Orina, Judy, Eunia (USA), Janet, Davis, Obares – Alex,Victor, Mokora, Lydia & Ephy, Magetos Wilfred, Gladys, Okombo, Hyline, Jacenta. Akengas- Tumbos, Mumas, Ontitas & others. Mother-in-law to Aggrey Ondieki, Hebisiba Mayaka, Samson Ratemo, the late Orina Nyakundi, the late Charles Obare George Orare. Korera of the late Kimaiga, Ombati, Oyugi, Nyakundi, Obare, Monyoro.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily for funeral arrangements at Nyankongo residence – Kisii Town.

The cortege leaves Christamarrianne Hospital Mortuary, on Thursday 25th March, 2021. Burial on Friday 26th March, 2021 at her Nyankongo Home Kisii Township, Kisii County.

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Prester Oloo Ogunde

Sunrise: 14th February, 1968 – Sunset: 11th March, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Prester Oloo Ogunde. Son to Gerphas Ogunde and the late Jane Ochieng.

Loving Husband to Omi Oloo. Father to Ian Otieno, Daryl Oloo, Ashley Atieno, Prester junior, Clarice Hawii, Nadia Mebo, Grandfather to Juneid. Brother to Late Celine, Simon, Bennedict Stephen, Dolphine, Maureen Ogunde, David Ogunde, Frederick Otieno, Leah Ochieng and Monica Ochieng.

Prester will be laid to rest on 27 March 2021 at his rural home Siaya County, Ugunja division, Ambira Sub location, Ulaga village.

Prester we loved you but God loved you most. From him we came and to Him we return.

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Philomena Kateve Mutungi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Philomena Kateve Mutungi after a short illness.

She was wife to the late Mathias Mutua Kioko of Kauti Village, Kauti Sub Location, Kithembe Location, Kilungu Sub county, Makueni County. She was sister to Faustine Mutungi, the Late David Wambua, the Late Lawrence King’oo, Christina Masila, Pascalia Mukei, Monica, the Late Amandi, Mary, Mutuku, Onesmus, Consolata, Winfred, Mbithe, Mukonyo and McKenzie. She was mother to Josephine Mueni, Colletta Mumo, Lucas Linge, Arch. Mutua Urbanos, Jacinta Nduku and Richard Muema.

She was aunt to Mwende, Jeniffer, Jacinta, Lilian, Victor, Timothy, Judy, Mathew, Zita, Lambert, Matilda, Rita, Sebastian, Mwendwa, Jimmy, Jane, Gilbert among others. She was grandmother to Alfonse Mutua, Joseph Kioko, Eugene Ndeti, John Mulitu, Mathias Mutua, Brian Kioko, Evelyne Nduku, Samuel Mutua, Austin Steve, Wendy Joy, Bephine Zena, Joseph Ndaia, Adrian Mutua, Eric Kioko. She was mother in law to Onesmus Musembi, Leonard Kateve Mutungi Kaboi, Stella Linge, Angelline Mutungi and Mary Muema.

She was sister in law to Amandi Muia, Elizabeth Muia, Leonard Kioko, and Mary Muema.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home, Mbagathi Way on Saturday, 27th March, 2021 at 6.30am for mass at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Kauti at 10:30am and thereafter, she will be laid to rest at her home in Kauti village at 1.00pm.

“… the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.” Job 1:2

Obituary Image of Peter Thiong'o Mbuu

Peter Thiong’o Mbuu

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the promotion to glory of Peter Thiong’o Mbuu of Invesco Assurance Company Limited on 22nd March, 2021

Son of the late Joseph Mwangi Mbuu and Nazarene Njambi of Kiangunyi village, Kangema, Murang’a County. Husband of Purity Wambui Thiong’o. Beloved father of Dexter Chege, Roxanne Njambi, Duane Ndegwa, Tamira Waithera and Donnel Kariuki. Son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Ndegwa of Gatuanyaga. Brother of Amalia Wangechi Mwangi, John Mbuu, Pauline Mbuu, Muthama Mbuu and the late Gilbert lrungu, Ignatius Muturi,Angelina Nyambura, Paul Mugane and Jacinta Mbuu. Brother-in-law of Esther, Hannah, Joy, Beth and Anne. Loving uncle, cousin and friend to many.

The cortege will leave Murang’a Mortuary on Thursday, 25th March, at 8.00am for the funeral service at St. Joseph Catholic Church – Kiangunyi at 11.00am. We shall lay our beloved Peter to rest at the family home in Kiangunyi Village, Kangema.

Sleep with the Angels our beloved, you shall forever remain in our hearts.

Obituary Image of Pauline Syokau Mbuvi

Pauline Syokau Mbuvi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will to announce the death of Pauline Syokau Mbuvi of Kalawa Village, Kiwi County who passed on, on Sunday 21st March, 2021.

Daughter of the late Kathingo Ngoma and the late Ndinda Kathingo. Wife of the late Dominic Mbuvi Katunga. Sister of the late Kasuni, the late Kiseli, the late Muthengi, the late Kavutha and Mbite Munyao. Step-sister of the late Kinyalka, Kasii, Nzisa, Kalumu, Munylli and Maj. Tito Kathingo, among others. Mother of Boniface Mutua (Retired Teacher Kitui), Fredrick Kimanzi (VVitu Primary), Maua John, Katunga Mbuvi, (Katunga Mbuvi & Co. Advocates, Utalii Hse Nairobi) Michael Mwinzi (Athi Water), Rhoda Safari, Domitilla Ngina and Mwema Mbuvi (Infinity, Thika). Mother-in-law of Angela Mutua, Lilian Kimanzi, John Kimanzi, Martha Katunga, Collets Mwinzl, Safari Kllonzi, and Steve Mutua.

Sister-in-law of the late Raeli, the late Kathunga, Makuthu Katunga, Kavutha Mutio. Grandmother of Pauline, Shadrack ,Theophllus, Arnold, Elizabeth, Alfred, Wanzlla, Kirnanzi, Pauline, Habiba, Idda, Norah, Natasha, Lee, Levin, Ledonn, Ian, Michelle, Mathew, Hope, Baraka, Sheila, Joshua, and Collins.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers daily at her home at Ngenukanenda, Kalawa Village, Kitui County and also at her son’s Katunga Mbuvi residence In Karen, Nairobi.

The cortege will leave Tribute Funeral home (Kitui) on Friday 26th March, 2021 at 8:00am. The funeral service will be held as from 10:30am same day at her residence and she will be laid to rest at her home in Ngenukanenda, Kalawa Village, Kitui County.

In God’s hands you rest, In our hearts you live forever. Rest In Eternal Peace Syokathingo.

Obituary Image of Patrick Muchoki Njagi

Patrick Muchoki Njagi

Born: 27th January, 1969 – Rested: 15th March, 2021

It is in Gods will that we announce the demise of Patrick Muchoki Njagi (Principal Immigration Officer), on 15th March, 2021, at 10.00pm while undergoing treatment at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH). Until his demise, he was working with the Immigration Department, Passport Section at Nyayo House.

Son to the late Peter Maina and the late Naomi Muthoni. Brother to the late Beatrice Wangari, the late Patrick Njuguna, Margaret Wanjiru, Moses Ndirangu, Chege, Eunice Nyambura, Samwel Waithuki, David Mburu and Lucy Njeri. Son-in-law to the late Simon Kirembu and Josphine Wairimu. Loving husband to Mrs TeresiaWanjiku Muchoki. A loving, dedicated and admirable father to Josphine Wairimu, Brenda Muthoni, Michell Wangari and Onesmus Maina. An adoring grandfather to Tafari Gachie. A cousin, an uncle, a grandfather and great-grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting at his residential homes at Ngoigwa Estate – Thika and Kagio residence – Kirinyaga, from 3.00pm daily.

The cortege leaves KUTRRH Funeral Home, on Friday 26th March, 2021, at 7.00am. Funeral service will be held at Kagio Catholic Church, Kirinyaga and thereafter the burial will be held at his farm in Thumaita, Kagio – Kirinyaga.

‘The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again’ — Charles Dickens.

May Gods name be glorified.

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Mzee Phillip Kambutu Wakahia

1922 – 2021

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mzee Phillip Kambutu Wakahia, which occurred on Sunday 21st March, 2021.

Husband of Margaret Muthoni, the late Agnes Njoki & Milka Wambui. Loving father of Raphael (Muruaki), Mwatha (USA), Rev. Fr. Mwangi (Nairobi Diocese), Felistas, Wakahia, Gatua (USA), Karobia (KTDA), Ng’ang’a (USA), Joseph Mwangi, Jimmy (USA), Ngina (Njabini), Sr. Susan (Dimesse Sisters), Wanjiru, Karobia Jnr. (Koinange Pry), Njeri, the late Waweru and the late Kamau.

Father-in-law of Jecinta (Muruaki), Jane (USA), Prof. Kinuthia (UoN), Felistas, Elizabeth, Leah, Susan, Lydia (USA), Mr. Kambutu Wakahia Mukundi, Milka, Mr. Ngugi, Jane, Mr. Njoroge, the late Karen Waweru & Elizabeth Mwatha. A loving grandfather to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Prayers meetings and burial arrangements are taking place at his rural home in Githabai Sub-location in South Kinangop.

The Cortege leaves Engineer Sub-county Hospital, on Thursday 25th March, 2021, 900hrs and thereafter mass and burial will be at his home in Githabai Sub- location near Githabai Shopping Centre, at 1100hrs.

Obituary Image of Milkah Nyamokami Nyakora

Milkah Nyamokami Nyakora

The late Milkah Nyamokami Nyakora was born in 1940 in Nyataro village, Kisii County.

Wife of the late Methuselah Nyakora Omanga.  Mother of Norah, Ouko, the sate Nyabuto, Nyamwange, Gideon (USA), Ezekiel (Mbsa), George (Nrb), Nicodemus (CDF Manager), Laban, Rodah, Mary, Yabesh, Joel, Matongo, Rosana, Oyaya, Omangas, Nyabutos, James, Kenyanya, Zedekiah.

Sister of the lace Ayienda, Affred, Sibia, Kenyanya, Bechanga, Nyaega, Omaore & Mauti. Mother-in-law of Ruth, Gladys, the late Rose, Beatrice (USA) Jackline, Susan, Nancy, Judy, john, Adams, Kemunto, Rose, Tabitha and others.

Grandmother of Lilian, Mathew, Erick Justine, Kemunto, Newborn, Nyakoras, Josephat, Denis, Winex, Nyanchama, Deon, Filmah (USA), Shepherd, Lameck, Joy, Precious, Nyabuto, Rose, Patricia, Angela.

The funeral service and burial thereafter shall take place at her home in Mogumo Village, Magenche Ward on Friday, 26th March, 2021.

In God’s hands you rest in perfect peace, in our hearts you live forever.

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Maureen Wanjiru

Death has occurred of Maureen Wanjiru.

Daughter to Richard Kariuki and Eunice Kariuki. Lovely wife to Preconias Mutuku Kyalo. Mother to young Kayla Ndunge Mutuku and Kylian Kyalo Mutuku.

Daughter in law to Stephen Kyalo Nzloka and Elizabeth Ndunge Kyalo.

Sister to Benson Kigotho Kariuki, Dennis Kimani Kariuki and Sharon Njoki Kariuki. Sister in law to Jeniffer Ngina Kyalo, Moses Obulungu, Pauline Ndeve Kyalo, Geoffrey Nalianya, Benedict Ng’ang’a Kyalo, and Sylvia Ndanu,

Niece to Clement Githinji Chira, Murage Kigotho, Mumbi, Mukami and Wangari, Francis Muasya, Shadrack Wambua, Ben Kiio, Thomas Muthoka, Solomon Musyoki, Grace Syokau among others.

Auntie to Eric, Mercy, Mike, Keysha, Nathaniel, Myles, Maureen an Imani, Tony Githinji among others. Cousin to Wanjiru Githinji, Kibe, Carol Hotensia, Rachael, Bonafe Nzioka, Steven Mutua among many others.

Friends and relatives are meeting In Visa Place Umoja Estate as from 5:30PM.

The burial will be held on Friday 26th March 2021 in Machakos County, Ndunduni Village, Kangundo.

Shiru, you fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith. Rest In eternal peace

Obituary Image of Matriarch Beatrice Nyokabi Gathura

Matriarch Beatrice Nyokabi Gathura

Celebrating our Matriarch Beatrice Nyokabi Gathura of Nyahururu Laikipia County.

Daughter of the late Gerald Gathura and the late Grace Nyambura Gathura. Mother of Grace Mberia, the late Marie Mberia, Jane Mberia and Charity Mberia. Sister of the late Charles Nderitu and Elizabeth Nderitu, Marie Charity Kimani and Dr. Francis Githieya, Frederick Karime and Lilian Karime and Jane Macharia and the late Engineer Jerome Macharia. Doting grandmother of Sandra Nyokabi, Triggah Mberia, Adam Mumia Kipchumba and Gerald Joeakim Kipchumba. A niece, an Aunty, a cousin, a Godmother and a friend to many.

Requiem Mass will be held on Thursday 25th March, 2021, at St. Paul’s Catholic Chapel, University of Nairobi at 2.00pm.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday,26th March, 2021 at Immaculate Cathedral Catholic Church, Nyahururu town at 10.00am, and burial thereafter at her farm in Karandi Ngaru’a Laikipia County. All COVID-19 protocols will be strictly observed.

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