Sunrise 01/04/1949 – Sunset: 09/10/2020

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Janet Kanyua Njongoro on 9th Oct 2020.

She was the loving daughter of the late Daniel Thaara and late Rebecca Karerema, both from Kiang’ondu village in Chuka- Meru.

Janet was the beloved wife of Michael Njongoro Kiiyuru. She was mother of Eric and Joycelin, Lilian & Alex, Joan & Paul, Christine & Moses and Cosmas Munene (UK). She was sister to the late Idah Samuel, Late Juliet Nderi, late Charles Gitari and late Robert Mutegi plus other step brothers and sisters. Janet’s grandchildren are Natalie, Alvin, Megan, Ryan, Daniela, Nathan, Sharlene, Austine, Michelle, Nigel, MaliaRose, Carol & Dorcas Wangui.

Friends & relatives are meeting at her home daily in Kambara and also at All saints Cathedral on Wednesday 14th &Thursday 15th October from 6.00PM.

There will be mass at her home in Kambara near Kambui mission to celebrate her life on the 14th & 18th October at 3PM.

A requiem mass will be held at blessed sacrament church in Buru buru phase 3 on the 16th October at 2.00 PM. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral home on the 19th October at 8.30 AM for funeral service at St. Teresa of Child Jesus Mitahato Catholic Church at 11.00 AM.

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

Rest in eternal peace mum, we will miss you dearly. Till we meet again on the beautiful shore.

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the demise on Sunday 4th October of Francis Njagi Mvungu, formerly of Barclays Bank of Kenya.

Francis was the loving son of the late Nazario Mvungu and the late Hannah Njeri, Rukira Embu County. He was husband of Purity Muthoni Njagi (State Dept. for Housing Nairobi). Father of Caroline Njeri Karanja (Aventus), Rita Wakina (USA), Angela Njoki (Microsoft) and Mark Timothy Mwenda. Father in Law of Anthony Karanja Kabiru (Mastercard Foundation). Grandfather of Jabali Kiama Karanja. Brother of the late Silvanus Njiru, C.P. Nyaga, the late Leonard Njeru, John Mwaniki, Patrick Njue, Jacinta Njoki, Jane Ngari, Margaret Muriuki, Mary Mvungu and Teresia Maringa. Son-in-law of the late Alexandar Mwenje Kang’ethe and Naomi Mwenje of Kianjokoma Embu. Uncle, Nephew, Cousin, Brother in Law and Friend to many.

Meetings are going on in the Rukira family home every day starting from 3.00 pm. Meetings will also be held at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi on Wednesday 14th,Thursday 15th and Friday 16th October 2020, starting from 5.30 pm.

The cortege leaves Tenri Funeral Home, Embu County on Wednesday 21st October 2020 at 10.00 for funeral service and burial at the Rukira family home.

It is with deep sorrow and the humble acceptance of God’s will that we sadly announce the death of our beloved Emmanuel Patrick Kimani Gitau (Gichumbu) of Kahawa Wendani and Kiamwangi Gatundu South which occurred on Friday 2nd October, 2020 at Kahawa Wendani.

Husband of the late Teresa Wanjiku Gitau. Son of the late Geoffrey Gitau Ndai (Gichumbu) and the late Mary Njoki Gichumbu. Step son of the late Margaret Gichumbu. Son-in-law of the late Solomon Kahohi and the late Hannah Kahohi. Father of Mary Ndegwa (MA, USA), Dr. Anne Kimani (PA, USA), Christine Kimani (PA, USA), Joan Kimani, and Fidelis Kimani both of Kahawa. Grandfather of Mitchelle Ndegwa, Jean Ndegwa, Jeremy Ndegwa, Ruthie Njagi, Kimani Kangethe, Ashley Wanjiku, Nicholas Kimani, Sofia Njoki, Jamaal Mohammed, Ismail Mohammed, Halima Mohammed, and Leyla Mohammed.

Brother of Elizabeth Wamaitha Kamau, the late Peter Ndai Gichumbu, and Fidelis Muthoni Kamau. Step-brother of Wambui Kamau, Wamaitha Kimani, Mwende Gachoka, Wangui Njoroge, Wanjiru Njoroge, Ndai Gichumbu, Ng’ang’a Gichumbu and Mary Wairimu. Brother-in-law of Muthama Kahohi, Mary Kahohi, Sarah Muthama, Kahengeri Kahohi, Muthoni Kahohi, Mugure Ng’ang’a, the late Wahito Kahohi, Njigi Kahohi, and Ng’ang’a Kahohi.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily from 5:30pm at their Kahawa Wendani home for prayers and burial arrangements.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta Memorial Funeral Home (KU Referral Hospital) at 7.00am on Thursday, 15th October 2020 for Requiem Mass at St, Joseph Catholic Church, Kahawa Sukari at 9.00am and thereafter for burial at the family farm in Kiamwangi, Gatundu South.

“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in truth” 3 John 1:4

Sunrise: 19.01.1947 – Sunset: 09.10.2020

It is with humble acceptance of God’s Will that we announce the passing on of Dickson Jomo Kebatta of Mtwapa Mombasa on 9.10.2020 after a short illness.

He was the son of the late Geoffrey Ng’ang’a Kibata and the late Virginia Mugure Ng’ang’a.

He was husband to Doris Schaule. Father to Trace Mugure Jomo, Ian Ng’ang’a Jomo, Andrew Kebatta and Tracy Kebatta.

He was brother to the late Gilbert Kibata and Damaris Kibata, Grace Njoki and Harry Gakuya, Clement Karo and Alice Muthoni, Rose Wambui Kebatta, Abram Gichanga and Wanjira Wairegi.

The cortege leaves Jocham Hospital Mortuary, Mombasa on Thursday 15.10.20 at 9: 1 5am for cremation at the Hindu crematorium at 10.00am.

It is with deep shock that we announce the sudden demise of Anna Kathambi Maitho on 11/10/20.

Wife of Anthony Kimiti. Mother of Jonathan Kimiti and Ethan Mutia. Daughter of Benjamin Mutia and the late Susan Nkirote of Kiolo Village, Kinyanka sub-location, Kanthiari Location, Maua-lgembe South, Meru. Daughter in-law of Agnes Waruguru & Charles Kimiti Maitho of Gathare Village, Gaikuyu sub-location, Magutu Location, Karatina, Nyeri.

Sister of Franklin Muriithi, Linda Kinya & Fredrick Kithinji. Step-sister of Kagai and Doreen. Sister in-law of Rose Nyawira, Eunnah Wangu, Anne Kabugo and Hellene Wanjiru, Winfred Kinya, Josephat Kerema and Carlin Gatwiri. Living aunt of Joy, Charles, Angel, Bilha, Jay, Kanana, Faith, Mwenda, Suzie, Kwamboka & Marie-Sue. Grandmother of Nathalie Nyawira Kimiti. Niece of the larger M’Mutia’s, M’Mbwiria’s Maitho Gathangira’s and the Matu’s and cousin to many.

A memorial service in celebration of Annah’s Life will be held on Tuesday October 20, 2020 at 2pm at the PCEA Bahati Matyrs Church, Nairobi. Burial date to be advised. Social Distancing measures will be adhered to including wearing of masks.

Due to the current Covid 19 pandemic, physical meetings have been shelved.

For further enquiries and mobile money contributions, please use Mpesa Paybill no. 531 304; Account name Annah Kathambi or to 0725415045 & 0110000344.