Obituaries

Obituary Image of Simon Gitonga Nguitui (Wanyambura)

Simon Gitonga Nguitui (Wanyambura)

It is with a heavy heart but we accept God’s will that Mr. Simon Gitonga Nguitui (Wanyambura) has rested to eternal peace. Born in 1948 at Githiru Sub location, Mukaru Location, Nyeri County.

The first born to the late Nguitui wa Kiviki and the Late Jane Nyambura Nguitui. Brother to Wanjiru Nguitui, the late Wang’oridu Nguitui, the late Muthoni Nguitui, late Warnuyu Nguitui, Late Kariuki Nguitui and Daniel Murage. Mr. Gitonga Nguitui has now joined in eternal glory, Maria Garret Marigu, the love of his life; but were separated by death in 1996. Father to Janerose and Paul, Lilian and Musau, Martin Maina, Paul Mbogo, Terry and Njerenga, Josphine Wawira, Rachial Wambui, Florence Maitha and Dorothy Wamuyu, Grandfather to Ivy, Mwende, Roy Murithi, Ernest, Evans, Ian, Oscar,Tifan, Peter, Roy Njerenga, Roy Gitonga, Victor, Sheila, Gabriel, Mary and Gitonga. He was blessed with one great grandchild, Rahil David Njeru.

Mr. Gitonga Nguitui will be buried at his home in Nthagaiya, Embu County tomorrow, 10th July 2020.

“The LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.” Job 1:21

Obituary Image of Ruth Nyarung'u Kiarie

Ruth Nyarung’u Kiarie

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our dear and beloved Ruth Nyarung’u Kiarie that occurred on 7th July, 2020.

Wife of the late James Kiarie Mungai and a Mother of Leah Ndiko, the late George Mungai Kiarie, Francis W. Kiarie (IPA LABS LTD), Simon Kagimbi Kiarie, the late Stephen Mwaura Kiarie, Joseph Mbugua Kiarie., Esther N. Kiarie (Laborex), Annesser N. Gichuhi (Getrudes), Jeremiah Wambiga Kiarie (Lemmy) and Hannah Njeri Ndoga.

Mother-in-Law of the late Joyce Mungai, Grace Waweru, Rahab Kagimbi, Lucy Mbugua, Catherine Wambiga, Eliud Gichuhi and the late Peter Ndoga.

Daughter of Thotho and Nyambura and a Sister to Gaciku, the late Mwaura Thotho, the late Jeremiah, Muranga, Zakayo, Mbuyaiya and Gakenia. Sister-in-law of Kagimbi Mungai, John Mungai, Kiiru Mungai, Mbutu Mungai and Patrick Mungai. Grandmother and Great grandmother of many.

The cortege will leave PCEA Kikuyu Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday, 14th July 2020 at 8.00 am for a service and burial in Kamandura, Limuru Sub-County, Kiambu County at 10.00 am.

For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Philippians 1:21

Obituary Image of Miriam Naluari Enole Katangie

Miriam Naluari Enole Katangie

Sunrise 1936 -Sunset 6th July 2020

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Miriam Naluari Enole Katangie which occurred at the Narok County Referral Hospital on Monday 6/7/2020.

Daughter to the late Dukunyai ole Katangie and Senkenoi Enole Katangie. Mother to Hon Hellen Nairuko Katangie. Sister to Charles Sausi ole Katangie, Ruth Mpoke, Margaret Nadalah, John Katangie and Anna Titokiti Shieni. Grand mother to Tom Ledama, Emmanuel Lekoyian, Angela Nayioma & Daniel Adeyomo. Great grand mother to Simon Ledama, Brandon Somoire Katangie Adeyemo, Marcel Simiren Adeyemo & Kaylee Naisula Katangie and many others. Auntie to Sabaya Ole Katangie, Hellen Kipetu, Diana Daido, James Katangie, John, Roseline, Sayialef Nadalah, Caroline, Ratia, Davis Shieni, Raphael amongst others.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Saturday 11/7/2020 at 7am. Prayers and burial to take place at her home, Ololulunga Masaantare Narok County.

We love you Mummy but God Loved you more. Tepetai nkulupuok nairobi.

Obituary Image of Mama Theresa Nambuya Butali

Mama Theresa Nambuya Butali

6th July 1950 – 6th July 2020

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved mum, Mrs Theresa Nambuya Butali on Monday 6th July 2020 following an illness bravely borne. She was born in Moding Village, Busia county.

Wife of Bishop Ben Butali of Peace Mercy Foundation Church, Butunde. Daughter of the late Mzee Bonface Kangala & the late Maria Nabwana Kangala. Sister of Bonnie Curem, Kefina Kituyi, the late Patrick Nakhaima, the late Frida Nakhumicha & the late Margaret Nafula. Mother of George Mukalami, Joy Mulunda, Margaret Masha, Joe Butali, Esther Otieno, Emmanuel Wambeo, Jean Khakula & George Bwabi. Mother-in-law of Rev Robin Mulunda, Edward Masha, Mirriam Bwabi, Eric Otieno, Judith lgwo, Pst. Godfrey Ouko, Irene Mukalami and Grace Okwata. Grandmother of 24 grandchildren.

The Cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on Friday 10th July 7AM for Butunde village, Sirisia subcounty, Bungoma County. She will be laid to rest on Saturday 11th July 2020.

Mama, you fought a good fight; you finished the race and have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7

Obituary Image of Mama Eunice Muthoni Karembu

Mama Eunice Muthoni Karembu

(1922-2020)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of a matriarch Mama Eunice Muthoni Karembu of Ngiriambu, Kirinyaga County, which occurred on 7/7/2020.

Daughter of the late Zachariah Njeru and Elizabeth Wangechi. Loving wife of the late Mwalimu Arthur Karembu.

Doting mother of David Munene, Sarah Wanjiru, Zack Karembu, Eric Karembu, the late Margaret Wangechi, Anne Waruguru, Eddah Wambui, Nimrod Murage, Paul Njiru, Josnah Munene and Hellen Mutitu. Sister of the late Mwalimu Leornard Thatia, the late Godfrey Ngondi and Millicent Njoki.

Mother-in-love of Rose Wanjue, Peter Gachui, Mary Karembu, Dr Margaret Karembu, Col. (rtd) Nyaga, Anthony Magothe, Charles Muchai, the late Njeri, the late Wairimu, Josephat Munene and James Munene. Grandmother, great-grandmother and mentor to many.

The cortege leaves Kibugi Funeral Home on Saturday 11/7/2020 at 9:00am for a funeral service and burial at her farm in Ngiriambu.

“Mum, you have fought the good fight, finished the race and kept the faith”

Obituary Image of Lucy Ruth Wanjiku Njoroge (Mama Tony)

Lucy Ruth Wanjiku Njoroge (Mama Tony)

Sunrise: 28th December 1949 – Sunset: 29th June 2020

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Lucy Ruth Wanjiku Njoroge which occurred at Melchizedek Hospital in Nairobi on 29th June 2020, after courageously battling a long illness.

Beloved wife of Peter Njoroge Waweru, and the daughter of the late Cleophus Kamau and the late Rachel Njango Kamau of Gitaru. Devoted mother to Anthony Waweru, Andrew Kamau, Patricia Wamaitha Njoroge Kangethe, Stella Njango Njoroge, the late James Gitau, and a loving mother-in-law to Teresiah Njeri Waweru, Martha Kanini, Catherine Akinyi and Jack Kangethe Mwangi. Sister to Samuel Njoroge Kamau, the late Hotensia Wanjiru Gathee, Dorothy Wanjiku Njonge, Rosemary Ngendo Ngige, and Juliana Wariara Mwangi. She is survived by her grand-children Stephanie Wayua Kamau,Alvin Mutua Kamau, Peter Njoroge Waweru, Peter Njoroge Kamau, Lucy Wanjiku Kamau, Shaun Alexander Njoroge, Joshua Mwangi Kangethe, and Jeremy Njoroge Kangethe.

Friends and family are meeting daily at the family home in Riruta. Lucy will be laid to rest tomorrow Friday, 10th July 2020 at Langata Cemetery, with the cortege leaving Montezuma and Monalisa Funeral Home on Mbagathi Way at 10.00am.

Romans 14:8 If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

May Lucy rest in eternal peace.

Obituary Image of Lucy Muthoni Njoroge (Sonia)

Lucy Muthoni Njoroge (Sonia)

A Year Ago

It is now a year since you abruptly left us and since then, not a single day goes without our thoughts turning to you.

We miss your smile, your laughter, your gentle admonishment and your long gaze.

Life will never be the same without you. We know that one day we shall be re-united. Meantime, we shall continue shining brightly of your love as taught by you.

Remembered fondly by your loving Husband Peter, Children Cedric, Cindy, Victor and Cynthia as well as your loving Mum, mother-in-law and Friends.

“In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, Make me dwell in safety” – Psalms 4.8

Obituary Image of Lay-Leader Mrs. Marion Wanjiru Gikonyo

Lay-Leader Mrs. Marion Wanjiru Gikonyo

In Loving Memory

It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing on to glory of our dear Sister-in-Christ, Mrs. Marion Wanjiru Gikonyo. Marion served the Body of Christ in various capacities with her last being a Lay Leader at the A. C. K. Bishop Kariuki Church in Wangige.

She was the wife of Mr. Paul Mwangi Gikonyo, beloved daughter to the late Mr. and Mrs Eluid Ngige Nyoro of Kiawanugu Village, Lower Kabete. Sister to the late Teacher Kenneth Nyoro, Pauline Waithera Mwaura, Catherine Kioi, John Mungai, Nicholas Kimani, Elizabeth Gathoni, Margaret Mlamba and Marion Wambui. Daughter-in-law to the late Sarah Wangui Gikonyo of Iruri, Kamacharia, Muranga. Sister-in-law to Zipporah Wangui, Nancy Nyambura, Susan Wanjiru and the late Peris Wambui.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements everyday at her home in Cuura, Lower Kabete. Contributions to the funeral can be sent to this number 0720-310-152.

The Memorial service will be held today Thursday 9th of July 2020 at A. C. K. Bishop Kariuki at 3:00 pm.

The burial will be held tomorrow Friday 10th of July 2020 at Langata Cemetery at 11:00am.

You have fought the good fight and you have won the race. 

Obituary Image of Joyce Mokeira Nyamota

Joyce Mokeira Nyamota

We regret to announce the death of Joyce Mokeira Nyamota.

Daughter of the late Marinda Omanwa and the late Yobentina Kemunto. Sister of Ndubi (late), Benecha, Banchiri (late), Nyaburi, Agnes, Pacifica, Teresia and Zainabu, wife of Henty Nyamota Nyaporo, co-wife of the fate Nyakerario. Mother of Paulina, Birita, Evans, Wilkister (late), Wallen, Gibson, Caren, Enock, Jackline, Steve, Alice, Reagans and Zipporah. Mother-in-law of Nyanumba, Omega, Gladys and others. Sister-in-law of Mokabwori, Omwega, Nyaboke (late), Tabitha (late), Billiah, Nevence, Pastor Nyachienga, Onyancha, Nyamagera, George, Nyamboga, Peter Anassi among others. Daughter-in-law of the late Nyaporo Onyancha, Oando, Nyakamba, Mandere, Anassi, Marwanga among others. Aunt of Esther Nyariki, Japheth Annasi, Henry Marwanga, David Achira among others. Grandmother of Stella, Davis, Robert, Maureen, Weltron (USA) among others, plus 18 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

The cortege leaves Racecourse Hospital Mortuary, Eldoret, tomorrow Friday 10th July 2020 for burial in Geta Village (North Kisii), Cherengany Constituency, Trans Nzoia County the same day.

Rev 21:4 “He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away”.

Obituary Image of Joseph Njoroge Kiarie

Joseph Njoroge Kiarie

It is with humble acceptance we announce the passing on of Joseph Njoroge Kiarie of Githambia village, Kihumbuini Location, Gatanga Sub-County, Murang’a County that occurred on Sunday 5th July 2020.

Son of the late Marko Kiarie, the late Margaret Wacheke and Margaret Njeri. Husband of Jeniffer Wanjiru Njoroge. Father of the late Boniface Kiarie, Edward Kibocha (Armed Forces) & Ruth Kendi, Kevin Muhungi &Susan Nyambura and Lillian Wacheke & Alex Thuku. Brother of Jason Muhungi, Peter Kahugi, the late Samuel Ngugi, Gabriel Gatonga, Esther Wanjiku, Julius Njoroge, Andrew Ndungu, Anthony Kahugi, Alice Njoki and Christine Wanjiru. Grandfather of Kevin, Jermine, Kiarie, Skylar, Kylar and Shiru. Son-in-law of Edward Kibocha and the late Gladys Gathoni

Family and friends are meeting at his Membley home PC AI9 and at Githambia Village from 4pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral home on Saturday 11th July, 2020 at 8.00a.m. for a funeral service and burial at Mukurwe, Gatanga at 10.00a.m.

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