Obituaries

Obituary Image of Joseph Abdullahi Omolle (uncle)

Joseph Abdullahi Omolle (uncle)

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of Gods’ will that the family of the late Mzee John Ogola Omolle and Mama Roselida Wandere of Gem Uranga and Muhoroni Kowawa, announce the promotion to glory of their beloved one Joseph Abdullahi Omolle (uncle).

Husband to the late Dorcas Adhiambo, daughter of Alfred Ogony and Dorine Akumu of Kisumu Kadawa. Loving father of Anne and Wilson Oloo; Japheth and Quinter Omondi; Samuel and Quinter Olilo. He was grandfather to: Jesse, Dorcas, Favour; Ashford, Andre and Shem. Brother to Elizabeth and Alfred Abir; Judith and RTD Major Joel Mumbo; Margaret and the late David Obong; DJ okello and Christine and Joyce Okello; the late Elisha Omondi; Paul and Caroline Omega; the late Joshua and Patricia Sijenga; Deborah Otiende; Bilha and Washington Ochieng. He was uncle to Tito, Tom, Edwin, Brian, Duncan, Anne, Philgona, Donald, Daniel and many others.

The body leaves St Lazarus Home Siloam Hospital Kericho today for Burial tomorrow 24th October 2020 at his home in Muhoroni Kowawa presided by EACCA church Starting from 9AM.

You fought the good fight, you finished the race. 2nd Timothy 4:7

“Rest in peace Wuod Arua wuon Baba”

Obituary Image of James Mugendi Njue

James Mugendi Njue

Sunrise: 05/05/1977 – Sunset : 18/10/2020

It is with great sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of James Mugendi Njue, teacher at Saint Kizito Primary School Isiolo, which occurred on 18/10/2020 after a short illness.

He was born in Chuka, Weru Sub Location on 05/05/1977. Son of Severino Njue and Janny Rossa (Ciamathanju). Husband to Sasinta Kainyu Mugendi. Father to Peter Njue Mugendi and Callistus Micheni. Brother to Kirimi, Kageni, Gatakaa, Stella, Kangai, Mureithi, Dr Muriuki and Wanja. Brother-in-law to Kawira, Mutegi, Kaimuri, Kwagwiria, Gacheri, Kibaara, Kabeca, Murugi, Ireri, Dr Assen, Nicolas, Dominique and Mukami.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University mortuary on 27/10/2020 at 6 AM to his resting place at his parents home In Chuka, Weru Sub Location, Meru South Central.

Obituary Image of William Muteshi Muhanji

William Muteshi Muhanji

It is with humble acceptance of the Lord will that we announce the passing on of William Muteshi Muhanji.

First born Son of the Late Andrea Muteshi & Late Rita Busolo. Brother of the late Angeline, Late Charles Alukaya, Stanslaus Palapala Muteshi, Late Vincent Sakali, Late Tom Muhanji, Mary Liseshe, Fridah Aluta, Silvanus Mutesh, Fr Chrisantus Alambe, and Rose Asenwa. Dad to Conrad Bokassa Muhanji, Humphrey Miheso Muhanji, Edna Busieka, Basilisa Vushya, Vivian Khatenje, Steve Muhumbwa Muhanji, Shamim Ashuma, Adeline Busolo and Reynold Muhande Muhanji. Brother in-law to leonidah Alukaya,Eddah Palapala,Florence Sakali and Asha Muteshi

The cortege leaves Vihiga Funeral Home on Wednesday 23rd October 2020 at 9am for funeral service at (0:00 am at St Augustine Catholic Church Eregi and thereafter the burial will be held at their Bushilika Village on the 24th Oct 2020.

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

Obituary Image of Stephen Kimani Gakenia 'Chairman'

Stephen Kimani Gakenia ‘Chairman’

(1962 – 2020)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Stephen Kimani Gakenia which occurred on 19th October 2020 after a short illness.

Chairman was born in 1962 in lgwamiti, Laikipia County to the late Hannah Gakenia. He was the beloved husband to Jacqueline Njoki Kimani. Loving father to Christopher Kimani (Finance in Motion, GmBH), Dr. Ann Gakenia Kimani and Bryan Gitau Kimani (Malaysia). Brother to Mary Wangui Gakenia. Grandfather to Nathan Waweru. Father in-law to Shelvin Wambui Mairura.

Requiem Mass will be held at Regina Caeli Catholic Church in Karen on the Monday 26th October 2020 from 10.00am.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home, Nairobi on Tuesday 27th October 2020 at 7.00 am. The funeral service will be held at Bridge Hills Girls School, Nyakarianga, Oljororok Nyandarua County from 10.00am and burial thereafter at his nearby home.

Eternal rest, grant unto him O Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him.  

Obituary Image of Rose Karimi Kaburu

Rose Karimi Kaburu

Sunrise: 09/02/1960 – Sunset: 19/10/2020

It’s with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mrs Rose Karimi Kaburu which occurred on Monday 19th October 2020 at Kenyatta National Hospital after a long illness.

She was wife to Mr. Jediel Kaburu, a beloved mother to Christine Kinya Kaburu (Nkubu) and Nicholas Kiogora Kaburu (Techno Brain, Nairobi). She was daughter in law to Mr and Mrs Mbogori. She was Daughter to Samuel M’miriti and Jenifer M’miriti of Githongo Marathi Location.

Sister to Mary (Nairobi), late Joel, Nancy (Agriculture, Kilimo), Late Harun, Peninah (National Registration, Nairobi), Moses (Githongo). Sister-in-Jaw to Mutuma, Kirimi, Kagwiria, Kiiri, Mbaabu and Purity. Grandmother to David and Sharon. Aunty and cousin to many.

She will be laid to rest on Tuesday 27th Oct 2020. The cortege will leave Kenyatta University for funeral service at MCK Nkubu. Burial will take place thereafter at her family home in Nkubu Meru County.

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

Obituary Image of Ronald Syanda Nzumbi

Ronald Syanda Nzumbi

Sunrise : 2/2/1953 – Sunset : 13/10/2020

It is with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Ronald Syanda Nzumbi.

Son of the late Geofrey Nzumbi and Josephine Ndunyu. He was born in 1953, Kea Village Migwani Kitui County. He was brother of Christopher Mwevya, The late Major John, Roseline Kamene and Anastacia Kyambati. Beloved husband of Angellina Mwikali. Father of Catherine Kivivya, Patricia Kasumo, Shabella Makaa (A.P), Celestine Kathini, Eric Musya (Kenya Prison), Sheila Nzuna AAR), Caroline Kyambati, Felix Kaka and Brian Musyoka. He was grandfather, friend, teacher, mentor and a leader of many.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Hospital Mortuary on Saturday 24th October 2020 6:00am. Mzee will be laid to rest at his Kea Home Migwani on the same day as from 10:00am.

In the path of righteousness is life and in its pathway there is no death; Proverbs 12:28

RIP Our King.

Obituary Image of Philip Kiambati Muguongo

Philip Kiambati Muguongo

 15th May 1941 – 21st October 2020

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our hero Mr. Philip Kiambati Muguongo on 21st October 2020 following a short illness admirably borne.

He was the son of the late Silas Muguongo and the late Maritha Karanyama Muguongo and loving husband to the late Beatrice Kananu Kiambati.

He was a beloved brother to Daniel and Makena Gatururu, Stanley and Mary Mutungi, Susan and Linus Mutuma, Ruth and the Lite Kiogora Abonyal, the late Kathure, Doreen and Muthuuri, Serah and Kimathi, Stephen and Colleta Muguongo. He was brother in law to the late Kuriku, Murerwa, Nkatha and the late Mutwiri.

He was a loving father to the late Rebecca Kimiri, Wallace Munene, Glory Kiogora, the late Henry Kirimi, Doris Kimathi, Mukami Kimani and Erick Mwitari. Loving Father-in- law to Kibiti Kimiri, Kiogora Mutai, Susan Munerie, Arimi Kimathi, Kimani Kibe and Wangui Mwitari,

He was grandfather to Mutwiri, Kajuju, Karimi, Brenda, Mawira, Kithinji, Gitobu, Kawira, Kaimenyi, Kananu, Kibe, Betty and Bernice. He was a great cousin, uncle, and friend to many.

Meetings are being held daily at his Harambee and Thuura Residences from 4.00pm.

There will be a memorial service on Saturday 24th October 2020 at Lavington United Church at 3pm. Details to follow the service online will be provided during the meetings.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home on Monday 26th October 2020 at 6:00am. The burial ceremony will take place at his home in Kieni Kiarnwitari, Thuura Location.

2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

Obituary Image of Peter Karanja Mwangi (Mwalimu)

Peter Karanja Mwangi (Mwalimu)

01/01/1964 – 18/10/2020

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Peter Karanja Mwangi (Principal Karung’ang’i Secondary School – Kenol Murang’a that occurred on Sunday 18th October 2020.

Loving son of Geoffrey Michael Mwangi and Cecilia Wanjiku Mwangi of Nguku village, Kigumo Murang’a County. Loving husband of Mary Wangari Karanja (Headmistress Githiga Primary School Kiambu County). Loving dad of Kelvin Mwangi (Student Kenyatta University), Lillian Wanjiku (Student Nairobi University) and Ryan Kahoro (Student Njiiri High School). Loving brother of Leah Njeri Mburu, Mary Wanjiru Chege, Janet Wangechi Maina, Ann Nyambura Gichinga, Catherine Mbaire Njuguna and the late Susan Wambui.

There will be a requiem mass today Friday 23rd October 2020 at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Kalimoni Juja (Kenyatta Road) starting at 6.00p.m. The cortege will leave St. Mulumba Hospital Mortuary Thika tomorrow Saturday 24th October 2020 at 8.00a.m followed by funeral service and burial at his home in Nguku village.

Please be advised that the ceremony will be subject to all Ministry of Health protocols adherence.

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

Obituary Image of Mzee M'Birithia Kithongo

Mzee M’Birithia Kithongo

 1923 — 18.10.2020

We are humbled to announce the death of a well lived Mzee M’Birithia Kithongo which occurred on Sunday 18th Oct 2020 at Kiirua Mission Hospital.

He was son of the late Kithongo Baimanyara and the late Kagwiria Kithongo. He was brother to the late M’Imaria Kithongo, the late Kanuu, the late Kaiak’, Ciomaria and the late Mwontubetwe. He was husband to the late Julia Mwonjiru and Teresia Gitura, and father of Joseph Mukubwa former Teacher Kangeta Girls, Muliuki Birithia Businessman Maua, Sabina Nkatha Business Lady Maua, Stephen Kaiyongi Kiegoi Tea Factory Director/ Teacher Ntuene Primary school, Tabitha Business Lady Kangeta, Yusuf Michubu, Businessman Maua, Jerusha Business Lady, Charles Businessman Maua, Karambu Rehema Clinic Kagenta, Dr. Rael Kayume lecturer Karatina University and Doris Thiridi Business Lady Maua. Mzee Birithia was father in-law to Kananu, Mukubwa, Kendi Mukabwa, Mbaa Muliuki, Gatuyu Kathure Kaiyoingi, Karinguri Ikiburu, Kathure Yusuf, Issac Ntika, Mutune Charles, Mbaabu Limunyi. Mzee M’Birithia Kithongo has left behind 51 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his home Mboone village, Maua Stage Park (kwa Councilor) and Kangeta (kwa Karambu Rehema Clinic) for burial preparations.

The cortege leaves Kiirua Mission Hospital on Tuesday 27th October 2020 at 9.00am for funeral service and burial at his home Mboone Village, Kiegoi Location, lgembe South Subcounty, Meru County.

In God’s Hands You Rest; in Our Hearts You Live Forever.  

Obituary Image of Judah N. Onduto

Judah N. Onduto

It is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Judah N. Onduto on the 11.10.2020 after short illness.

He was husband to the late Edwina Nyongo and Claris Anyango. Father to Rhoda Adhiambo, Samuel Ochieng, Raymond Omondi, Oliver Awiti and Isaac Okwiri. Brother to the late Andrew, late Japheth, Reel, Samuel, Fauziah, late Joyce, Rose, Jane, late Gerrison, Elizabeth, late Askah, late David, Late Edward and Joseph. Father in law to Dorcas and Abby. Grandfather to Pendo, Serena, Nathan, Ella,Allen, Zawadi and Amana.

Friends and family are meeting for prayers daily at the family home in Kendu Bay.

The burial will take place on Monday the 26th of October 2020 at N.E Karachuonyo, Konyango Ndiru village.

Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord. Jehovah is everlasting strength. Isaiah 26:4