Obituaries

Obituary Image of Jullia Waruguru Gikungi

Jullia Waruguru Gikungi

it is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mrs Julia Waruguru Gikungi. Daughter of late Solomon Githendui Githae and Loise Wambura Githendui, late Charity Wakariti Githendui and late Beth Ng’ondu Githendui.

Mother to Kenneth Murimi and Margaret Wambui, Edwin Muriithi and Beatrice Wanjiru, Eng. Elephas Kangangi and Catherine Waithira, Smith Patrick Murage and Rose Nyawira, Tom Gitahi and Winfred Wanjiku. Grandmother to Antony, Julian, Alex, Alfred, Julia Muriithi, Dennis, Collins, Julie Gitahi, Lenny, Ian and foster grandmother to Joshua Great grandmother to Melvin,Alvin; Quinn, Kate and foster great grandmother to Jayden.

Sister to late Evan Mutugi and the late Njeri Mutugi, the late Jerusha Njenga and the late Jack Njenga, Douglas Kibara and the late Jecinta Wambui, Peninah Muthoni and Samuel Njuguna, Elizabeth Wambui and the late Geoffrey Muriuki, Michael Githae and Jane Githae, Godfrey Karanga and Magdalyne Karanga, Nancy Wanjiru and Timothy Kiura, Bancy Wangu and the late Simon Gatimu. Rachel Githae, Florence Githae, Gathoni Macharia and Dr. S K Macharia, Catherine Kagio and the late Peter Mathenge, Amb. Njeru Githae and Alice Wanjiku Njeru, Ronald Mutugi and Maritina Mutugi, Mary Muriithi and the late Andrew Muriithi, Peris Litunya and Dr Berrick Litunya, Alfred Kinyua and Judy Kanini, Judy Wacera and John Mwaura, Lillian Wangari and Dr Karanja Kibicho. Sister-in-law to late Herman, Lydia and Gitahi.

Family arid friends are meeting at her home, every day at Umbui-Mukithi, Baricho-Kirinyaga County for funeral arrangements at 4.30pm.

The cortege leaves Kibugi Funeral Home – Kutus at 9.00am on Wednesday, 23rd December 2020 and the funeral service will be held at ACK St.. Phillips Baricho at 10.30am.Thereafter, the burial ceremony will take place at her home in Umbui-Mukithi, Baricho, Kirinyaga County.

We loved you, but God loved you more. Rest in peace. TiII we meet again.

Obituary Image of Joseph Mukua Tutuma

Joseph Mukua Tutuma

It is with profound sadness we announce the promotion to glory of Joseph Mukua Tutuma, formerly of Tutuma General Store Gikomba, after a short illness.

Son of the late Tutuma Waithaka and Ann Wathuti Tutuma.

Husband of Jane Wangeshi Mukua. Father of Lydia Wathuti, Ephantus Gachorilba, Susan Njoki, Samuel Kimani, Janet Nyokabi, David Waithaka and Mary Wambui. Brother of Susan Nyokabi, Raphael Kibiru and the late Zacharia Waithaka, Amos Kimondo, Regina Wothaya, Alex Munene.

Grandfather to many.

Prayer and funeral arrangements are at His home in Kamulu Kipawa shopping center and Buffalo Hall Gikomba.

The cortege shall leave Kenyatta University Funeral Home, on Tuesday 22/12/2020 8:00am.Thereafter Burial at his home in Kamulu.

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

Obituary Image of Wilson Ngwanya Nyabera

Wilson Ngwanya Nyabera

It is with humble acceptance to announce the death of Retired Chief Kasisi Wilson Ngwanya Nyabera on 15/12/20.

Loving husband of Phanice Iminza. Father of Leba Lamenya, Zilpa Majani and the late Margret. Father in law of Tom Lamenya and Late Chief Inspector Majani. Grandfather of Humphrey , Caleb (NPS-Nrb), Elly, Adah, Mary, Abigael, Mollyne, Fanuel, julluiana, Mugera, Kasuvu, Lungai, Simani (GSU), Denyo (Kenya Army), Sarah, Dr, Kenneth, Salome, Lucy, Dorine, Dan (Shalom Academy). Great Grandfather of Brighton, Blair, Valarie (Kabarak University), Regan, Braxton, Musundi among others.

The cortege leaves St. Monica hospital Mortuary on Sunday for Burial at his home in Madzuu-Vihiga County, on Monday 21st, 2020.

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

Obituary Image of Timothy Mutuku Kisilu

Timothy Mutuku Kisilu

Sunrise 21/10/1986 – Sunset 13/12/2020

It is with deep sorrow we announce the untimely demise of Timothy Mutuku Kisilu that occurred on 13/12/2020 at Tenwek mission hospital following a tragic road accident that occurred on 11/12/2020

Son to Mr. Paul Kisilu and Mrs. Edith Kisilu. Son in-law to Samuel Mainya and Josephine Kemunto, Loving husband to Neddy Oeri Mutuku of Sidian Bank —Thika and a doting father to Kourtney Ndanu and Kendra Mutheu.

Nephew to Late Moses, Esther Moses, Kioko, John, Gideon, Margaret, Anastasia, Ndwiga, Njiru, Jane, Susan, Florence, Nyagah, Murithi, Sammy, Daniel, Joel, Dorothy, Rebecca, Meli among others.

Brother in-law to Donah, Gabriel, Joseph and Geoffrey. Cousin to Late Njeru, Kevin, Kariuki, Njru, Mumo, Ndunge, Mwongeli, Mwende, Karimi, Muchangi, Ruth wanjiru and others.

The cortege leaves Montezuma and Monalisa Funeral home — Kabati on 21/12/2020 at 9.00am for funeral service and burial at Bidii village, Kithimani-Yatta, Machakos County

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

Obituary Image of Mama Beatrice Nambogo Wasike (Naburi)

Mama Beatrice Nambogo Wasike (Naburi)

1945-2020

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mama Beatrice Nambogo Wasike (Naburi) which occurred on 15th December 2020 after a long illness.

Wife to the late Cornelius Oundo Wasike of Bukani Village, Bunyala Location, Budalangi Sub-County, Busia County. Co-wife of Mama Leonora Wasike. Daughter of late Boaz Kadima Amara and the late Eruvania Nambi of Mpumudde, Jinja Uganda. Loving Mother to Bosco Okhubedo, John (KPLC Kerugoya), Josephine, Susan (Flamingo Horticulture), Eng. Donald (Gibb Africa Ltd), Angela (Suez Energy, Webuye), Eng, Stephen (BAC Engineering), the late Osborne, Felix Wasike (Dudutech) and Esther Wasike (Mater Misercordiae Hospital, Nairobi).

Sister-in-law to Mary and Imelda Wasike, Mother In-law to Joy Kirya, Jenipher Mugabe, John Onialla, Selline Okello (Ecobank), Florence Karimi, Japheth Odada (MoH) and Eugene Shiveka (Prisons). Grandmother to Anthony Saidi, Joseph Mulanga, Sabina   Betty, Brigit, Lenny, and Papa Wasike; Emma, Joan and Eddy Wasike; Branwell, Jerome and Victoria Wasike; Trevor and Natalie Nambi Wasike; Everlyn, Nambi, Praia, Diana and Precious Pauline Onialla; Cheryl, Nicole and Clive Odada; and Avril and Gloria Shiveka. In-law to the larger Langirl family.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Parlour on Monday the 21st December 2020 for a requiem mass at St Pauls Chapel at 8.00am, and thereafter the body leaves for burial in Bukani Village Port Victoria, Busia County on 22nd December 2020 starting at 10.00am.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever. May God rest your soul in eternal peace. Amen.

Obituary Image of Julia Wambui Chege

Julia Wambui Chege

Mrs Julia Wambui Chege rested peacefully at Moi Teaching and Referrral Hospital, Eldoret on 14th December, 2020 7.30PM at the age of 65 years after battling with cancer.

Dearly beloved daughter of John Kanyoro Gachie and Veronica Gathoni. Wife to John Chege Kihake Sister to the Late David Gachie, Joseph Ndirangu, Peter Mwangi, Margret Wanjiku, Stephen Kioni, the Late Paul Kariuki, and Simon Njui. Mother to Dorcas Wanjiku Chege, Peter Muchina Chege, the Late Veronica Muthoni Chege. Step mother to Tresa Wanjiku Chege, the Late Mary Wanjiru Maina, LCP Peter Muchina Chege, Lucy Wambui Kiarie and Michael Mwangi Chege, mother in law to Julius Ngunjiri Kiarie, Anthony Maguru, Josephine Gathoni and Mary Wangare Muchina.

Family and friends to attend the funeral at Gitangi Village, losugwa sub-location, Nyahururu Sub County, on 21st December 2020, from 9am.

Mum you will remain in our hearts forever.

Obituary Image of Jane Kaphandika Otwombe

Jane Kaphandika Otwombe

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of Jane Kaphandika Otwombe. Wife of Joel Endeki Otwombe.

Daughter of the Late Jamin Ondego and the Late Norah Vilegwa. Mother of Jossy, Millie, Carolyne, Josephine, and Oliver Otwombe. Grandmother of Lisa, Leon, Malone, Mwanaisha, Lillian, Joshua, among others.

Sister to Ondoro, Angaya, Judy, the Late Aziemba, the Late Amata, and the Late Kerote. Sister-in-law to Aganyanya Adrum, Jotham Agesa, the Late Patrick Mukovwa, Mullab and Dolly Otwombe, and the late Margaret Jahenda.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her home in Iduku — Mbale.

The cortege leaves Jumuia Hospital Kaimosi on Sunday, December 20, 2020 and burial will take place on Monday, December 21, 2020 at her home in Iduku — Mbale, Vihiga County.

Obituary Image of Ex. Snr Chief & Deacon Francis M. Katumo

Ex. Snr Chief & Deacon Francis M. Katumo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Ex-Snr Chief Tononoka Mombasa, Francis M. Katumo which occurred on Tuesday 8th December 2020 after a long illness bravely borne.

Son of the late Katumo Ngovu and the late Annah Mbisa Katumo of Kivandini muputi Machakos. Husband of Anjelinah Mumbua Katumo. Father of Jane Mwikali (Mombasa), Amos Mwatu (Coast General Hospital Msa), Lydia Musyoki (Machakos) and Aaron Katumo (Machakos County). Brother of the late Alice Munyiva, the late Sammy Ngovu, Ndwale and Josephina. Father-in-law to William Gikandi (Condor Msa), Faith Mbula (Msa) and Purity Mwikali (Mks).

Brother-in-law to Mrs. Catherine Ngovu (Mks), Sammy Kivuva, Kioko and the late Isaac among others. Cousin to Timothy Kilonzo OOG (Machakos county) and Reuben Makau among others. Uncle to Koki Sammy, Hellen Mueni, Kasumo Ngovu and Cornelius Kivuva among others. Grandfather to Natasha Muthoni, Shaphan Musyoki and Nathaniel Gikandi.

Family and friends are meeting daily at T.tot (Machakos) and at his home in Kivandini Muputi.

The cortege leaves Machakos funeral home on Tuesday 22nd December, 2020 at 7.30 am for burial at his home in Kivandani muputi Machakos County.

Obituary Image of Nyamira Governor John Obiero Nyagarama dies aged 74

Nyamira Governor John Obiero Nyagarama dies aged 74

Nyamira Governor John Obiero Nyagarama, 74, died early Friday at the Nairobi Hospital intensive care unit (ICU),  where he had been admitted for more than a month.

Reports indicated that the governor suffered Covid-19 complications. His family said that he had breathing problems after his lungs collapsed.

Governor Nyagarama had been leading campaigns aimed at curbing the virus in his county, urging residents to follow guidelines issued by the government through the Health ministry.

Nyamira Deputy Governor Amos Nyaribo contracted Covid-19 at the beginning of November and was treated at various hospitals in Nairobi for three weeks.

Nyagarama’s first wife, Dorcas Sigara, died in 1998, leaving him with 10 children. His eldest son, George Ndemo Nyagarama died on June 11, 2018 after a long illness.

Nyagarama later married a woman named Naomi. His other children are the late Catherine, Emily, Kefah, Gideon, Mary, Erick, Isaiah, Sam and Tom.

 

Courtesy of Business Daily

Obituary Image of Tom Isaiah Ouso

Tom Isaiah Ouso

25/11/1942 – 15/12/2020

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of our loving father, Mwalimu Tom Isaiah Ouso of Obwongo Otwagi, Kamgundho Sub Location, Uriri, Migori County; after a short illness. He was the Director, Gracoso Bookshop, Migori; Chairman B.O.M Rapogi Girls and Ranen Adventist Secondary School, B.O.M member, Sagero Secondary School and formerly the Director of Adult Education Dept in the Ministry of Culture and Social services.

Husband to Grace Adhiambo Ouso, loving father to Anne & Joshua Ouma, Roselyne, Irene, Cecilia & Peter Maina, Sarah & Musa Nyang’aya. Grandfather to Faith, Peter, Hope, Destiny, Nia, Thando and Ethan. He was the youngest son to the late Anyona Otulo and the late Sarah Anyona. Brother to the late Ernest Omango and the late Brigita Achola. Son in-law to the late Michael Obiero Asir and late Cecilia Okello Obiero of Alego Masumbi. Brother in-law to the late Jackton Ochieng, Silvia Omeno, Felgona Obiero, Rhoda Onyango,Tom Ndolo, Nereah Odhiambo, the late Adams Ogola and Alice Atieno. Nyawana to the late Samuel Ouma Boro and Mama Peres Ouma of Kuoyo Kochia, the late Elijah Oguk Nyang’aya and the late Mary Nyang’aya of Ringa Kojwach, Kasipul, and Mr. Robert Mungai & Dr. Anne Mungai of Murang’a.

He was a church elder at Nyamome SDA Church in Migori and formerly at Nairobi Central SDA Church. He was a teacher, educationist and mentor to many.

Due to the extended stay under intensive care, the Late has left a huge hospital bill. To assist in offsetting the medical bill and other expenses, the family is appealing for prayers and financial support from friends and well-wishers through MPESA Paybill no. 7556289, A/c No. Tom Ouso Medical Fund.

The major fundraising event shall be held on Sunday 20th December at Nairobi Central SDA Church as from 2pm.

A memorial service with live streaming on You Tube will be held on Tuesday 22nd December at Nairobi Central SDA Church starting 10am.

The burial shall be on Thursday 24th December at 9am, at the family home in Nyamome, Migori County as per MOH COVID-19 protocols.