It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that We Kapchepsiangut Kapbureti Family announces the promotion to glory of Agui Councillor Elijah Kipyego Arap Maina, of Tarakwa Farm, Bayete.

A prominent farmer and businessman, and a distinguished leader in Uasin Gishu and Nandi County.

Son of the late Maina Kiptoo Kolil and Tabarno bot Atwele,T apnyolei and Tapkurgoi.

Loving husband of the late Dorcas Maina (Kaptuigong) and Monica Koech (Kapsaina).

Father of the late Lord John Koech (Moiben), Sophia Misoi (formerly MEC), Shadrack, Meshack, the late Sarah, Caleb, the late Philip, Nicholas Yego (InterPay Ltd) and Sila; also Scott, Debra and Faith.

Brother of the late Ayabei (Kapbarturus), the late John Too, the late Tele Everlene (Kapchepkaro), Chepng’eny (Kaplitit), the late David Talam, Milka Choge (Kapbartuiyot) and the late George Yego.

Also brother of the late Langok (Kaptoryet), Chebokeiyo Bot Cherus (Kapmatelong), the late Tapsaron, the late Gideon Barng’etuny, the late Kiprugut Ngetich, Malakwen Kosobo, Pastor Jonah Maina, Cheptabut (Kaptangui), the late Chepsaga (Kapsile), Chepbwambok (Cheseret), Sara Chepkerio (Kapchesumbai), Hellen Lagat, the late David Maina, the late Abraham Maina, the late Joseph Sing’oei and Mary Maiyo.

Father-in-law of the late Lilian Koech, Hon. Dr. Joseph Misoi, Sarah, Shadrack, Dinah, Lilian, Caleb, Lily and Brigid.

Grandfather and great-grandfather to many.

Friends and family are meeting daily at his Tarakwa Farm home in Bayete. A fundraising will be held on Wednesday 6th January, 2021 at Tarakwa AlC Church.

The cortege leaves Eldoret Hospital on Thursday 7th January, 2021, at 11.00am for a requiem service at Tarakwa AIC Church and later for an overnight stay at his Tarakwa home.

The funeral will take place on Friday 8th January, 2021, starting at 9.00am at his home.
May the Lord rest his soul in eternal peace.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Rev Captain Moses Karanja Kariuki which occurred on Wednesday 30th December, 2020 at St Teresa Hospital.

Son of the late Simon Kariuki and the late Naomi Njeri Kariuki.

Son-in-law of the late Peter Chege and the late Rachael Wangui Chege of Ng’arua Sopili.

Loving husband of Margaret Njeri Karanja.

Loving father of Hellen Wangari, Jennifer Wangui, Stephen Kariuki, Alice Wairimu, Rosemary Heta and the late Catherine Wanjiku.

Grandfather of Triza Njambi, Tyrone Scott Karanja and Moses Karanja Junior. Great-Grandfather of Emily Wairimu and Jennifer Wamaitha.

Brother of Jonah and Grace Kamau, Nancy and Isaac Munyua, Willy and Lucy Ribiro and the late James and Ruth Kahunyo, Catherine and Dr. Francis Leiyan, Jimmy and Damaris Gichinga, Mary and the late Joe Maina, Sarah and James Muchiri.

Brother-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Gitau, Mary Heta Mbuuto,Tabitha Njoki, Johnson and Jane Ndichu, Lucy and Bishop Charles Muchene and the late Moses and Ann Karanja.

Prayers and funeral arrangement meetings are being held daily at his residence at Ruaka /Kiambia/Gathanga Road after Goshen Flats from 4.00 pm to 6.00pm.

The cortege will leave St.Teresa Hospital. Iambu Road, on Wednesday 6th January, 2021, for funeral service at ACK All Saints Muchatha Church at 10.30am and later laid to rest at his farm in Ruaka/Kiambia/Gathanga  Road.

Fare Thee Well.

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Mzee Noah Sombo Wandera of Sigalame-Funyula constituency Ululo village, following a short illness.
Husband of Tessera, Rosebela, the late Lonah, the late Brandina.

Son of the late Erisa Ongude and Erina. Brother to Leah Nabwire.

Father to the late Caro Sombo, the late Edsa, Wilfred, Rebman, Eunice, Rose, Lena, Okumu, Eugine, Lily, the late Pamela, Lear, Patrick,Vincent, Robert, Romanus, Dismas, Beatrice and Elizabeth. 

Father in-law to Emmanuel, Vincent, Joseph, Godfrey, Winnie, Betty, Maureen, Millicent, Caro, Celestine, Mary, Margaret, Lydia and Violet. Mzee Noah Sombo Wandera leaves behind fourty grand children and eleven great grandchildren.

There will be a fundraising on Tuesday 5/1/2021 at Garden Square (NBI) at 5pm.

Burial will be on Saturday, 9th January 2021 at his home in Sigalame-Ululo village.

We announce the death of Alphonce Wambua Musau (Kamulu) on 28 December 2020 after a long battle with cancer.

He was the son of the late Nason Musau Muunda and the late Anna Nthoki.

Son in law to the late Phillip Kioko and Salome Mukulu.

Alphonce is survived by his widow Jane Mbithe Wambua and children Margaret Kanini (Mickey School), Mary Nthoki (Airtel Africa), Michael Muunda (Lenge Transporters) and Jackson Murinda (Machakos University).

He was father in law to Isaac Muinde (IoM), Anthony Njue (Trends Knight), Mary Nzeki (business woman) and Carol Mbithe (Kyemutheke Primary).

Grandfather to Kelvin, Kelsey, Keith, Noel, Leo, Sybil,Willis, Cedric, Mwende, Jake and Kayla.

He was a brother to Blance Kavindu, Esther Mukonyo, Josephine Wavinya, Boniface Muunda, Christine Mbithe, Veronicah Mutanu (Makueni County), Rosinah Mumo, Joseph Mwando (Kyelenge), Julius Muema (Ngoso), the late Muthini and Daniel Ngao (DCI Embakasi).

Brother in law to the late Fredrick Musyoka, Sammy Wambua, Canon Kamau of ABC Makindu, Donald Mwangangi (Mwangi, Grogan), the late Paul Ngwili, Paul Kioko, Stella Kioko, Margaret Muunda, Nduku Mwando, Lucy Muema and Ndunge Ngao.

In law to Mr&Mrs Munyao, Mr&Mrs Kibira, Mr&Mrs Nzeki and Mr & Mrs Manga. He was an uncle to many including Daniel Mutisya, Phillip Muunda, Mutunga, Mutinda (Mbisi), Mutangili, Kyalo (Pajama),Wambua (Mbisi), Mueni, Mwikali, Nclinda and Musa.

Alphonco will be buried on 8th January 2021 at his home In Kwa Kavoo Village, Kimutwa location, Kalama Subcounty of Machakos County.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Funeral Home, Machakos, at 9:00am.

Any financial contributions can be channeled via M-PESA through Caroline Mbithe Peter 0724888468.

May the Lord Rest his soul in peace till we meet again!

10th March, 1956 – 24th December, 2020

It is with a heavy heart and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing away of Rev. Margaret Wairimu Gitau of Federal Way, Washington.

She became sick and was taken to St. Francis Hospital, Federal Way ,Washington from 14th November to 24th December 2020 at 5:00PM (PST) when she went to be with the Lord.

She was Born in Murang’a County, Kenya. Daughter of the late Gideon Kimutwa Kibing’ia and the late Alice Wanjira Kimutwa.

Daughter-in-law of the late Boniface Muiruri Mundarua and the late Scholastica Wamuyu Muiruri of Murang’a, County. A beloved wife for over 40 years to Simon F. Gitau Muiruri (USA).

A loving mother of Anne Wamuyu (UAE), Robert Muiruri (USA), Alice Wanjira (UAE), Beatrice Wanjiku (USA) and Gideon Mwangi (USA).

Mother-in-law of Caroline Muiruri (USA). A grandmother of Prince Obama and Abigail Momoh both of UAE.

Sister of Virginia, lrungu, Njeri, the late Wanjiku, Pst. Jane, Kimani and Njoroge. Sister-in-law of Ndung’u, Wanjiku, Njogu, the late Mirigo and Salome.

Prior to her retirement, Rev. Margaret worked at Nairobi City Council- Kenya since 1978; about 36 years and thereafter relocated to the USA.

Before her passing away, she was working for G2 Secure Staff at Seattle International Airport, WA. USA.

She had been preaching the Word of God at Kenya Christian Faith Church (KCFC), which later became Grace Covenant Church (GCC) in Federal Way, Washington, where she preached last on 8th November, 2020.

2Timothy 4:7-8 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is In store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day – and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.”

Mum, we will miss you though you will forever be in our hearts, till we meet again.