Obituaries

Obituary Image of Sgt. (Rtd) Johnstone Otwal Oduong'

Sgt. (Rtd) Johnstone Otwal Oduong’

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance that we announce the untimely demise of Johnstone Otwal Oduong’, retired Kenya Army Sergeant on 19th, June 2020 after a short illness.

Son of the late Fanuel Oduong’ Oneya and the late Dolrosa Otuoma Oduong’ and Grace Nyangidi Oduong’. Son-in-law of the late James Obanda and the late Joan Obanda of Nyakach-Kajimbo, and the late Athanasio Owuor and Penninah Owuor of Karachuonyo-Kokoth.

Loving husband of Dorrah Awuor and Benter Akinyi. Father of Francis, Kelvin, Brian, Desmond and of Sharon. Father-in-law of Francisca, Teressia, and Louise. Grandfather of Jasmine, Joseph-Paul, Lebron-Ryan and Leo. Brother of Gordon, Agnes, the late Peter, and the late Rosemary. Brother-in-law of Lucia, Francis, Josphat and Margaret. Uncle of Jacinta, George, Kevin, Peter, Boniface, Lawrence, Bernard, Charles, Irene, Vincent, Collins, Sharon, and Austine.

Burial arrangement meetings and prayers are going on daily at their home in Central Seme, West Kanyadwera.

The cortege leaves St. Monica Mortuary, Kisumu on Friday, 26th June 2020 for funeral service and interment at his home Central Seme, West Kanyadwera.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever, Amen

Obituary Image of Dr. Fernando Wangila, (Ph.D, Msc., BST, CPEng, ITIL)

Dr. Fernando Wangila, (Ph.D, Msc., BST, CPEng, ITIL)

 29th April, 1977 – 19th June, 2020

It is with deepest sadness and sorrow, but with humble acceptance of Goes w treat w-e announce the demise of our beloved Dr. Eng. Fernando Wangila which occurred on Friday 19th June, 2020 at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi.

The late was the Beloved Son of the late Prof BCC Wangila and Violet Barasa. Laving Father to Theo Roosevelt Barasa. Brother to Dr. Sandra Barasa (Netherlands), Dr Laura Barasa (UON) and Eng. Fidencio Barasa. He was the Brother in law to Joseph Ngundo (Netherlands) and Michael Lalampaa (HELB).

Dr. Fernando was until his untimely death, the Deputy Director and Head of ICT and innovation at National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). Dr. Fernando will be remembered for his role in Digital Transformation of Road Transport functions into an Integrated Transport Management System (TIMS) at NTSA. He was an inspiration to the ICT fraternity and was recently appointed a member of the ICT COVID-19 Committee to support the Country amidst the Pandemic.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Kileleshwa, Nairobi. The body of the late is lying still at Montenzuna Monalisa Funeral Home, Nairobi.

Family and Friends who wish to contribute to the funeral arrangements in order to give our beloved, Dr Fernando a befitting send-off can send their contributions to Paybill Number 7160949 Account Name: FERNANDO’S FUNERAL FUND.

The cortege will leave Montenzuna Monalisa Funeral Home, Nairobi on Fnday 26th June, 2020 at 09.00 a.m. Dr. Wangila will be laid to rest on Saturday 27th June 2020 at his parent’s residence in Kitayi Village, Kibingei Ward, Kimilili Sub-County, Bungoma County.

Your memories will forever live with us Master Chief! May God grant him eternal rest and May perpetual light shine upon him.

Obituary Image of David Muthuo Njogu

David Muthuo Njogu

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mr. David Muthuo Njogu. formerly of Development Bank of Kenya Ltd (DBK) which occurred on Friday June 19,2020 at Brain and Spine Rehabilitation Hospital (BSR).

Loving Husband to Agnes Wangui Muthuo. Son to the late Johnson Njogu Muthuo and the late Leah Wairimu Njogu. Son-in-law to the late Peter Hudson Githinji Gichango and Susan Wangare Githinji. Brother to Margaret Wangui Ngugi, Lucy Wamuyu Ngure, Sarah Nyambura Wambugu, Lillian Wangeci Kaira, Esther Nungari Njogu, Charles Ngunjiri Njogu and Beatrice Wanjugu Njogu. Dear father to Anthony Njogu, Leah Wairimu and Patrick Githinji. Father-in-law of Marion Wambui. Grandfather to Ian Muthuo and Ryan Waiganjo. Uncle to Wairimu Ngure, Anthony Niuguna among others.

The Cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Friday 26th June 2020 at 6.30am and thereafter requiem mass and burial at his home in Thunguri Village Mukurwe-ini Sub county, Nyeri County.

David, we will forever cherish every minute we spent with you.

Isaiah 57:2.”Those who walk uprightly enter into peace; they rest as they lie in death. Amen!

Obituary Image of David Musau Mbithi  

David Musau Mbithi  

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mr David Musau Mbithi which occurred on 16th June 2020 after battling with a long illness.

Son of the late James Mbithi Sila and the late Esther Mueke. Beloved husband of Hellen Musau. Father of Caroline Musau, Christine Musau and Daniel Musau. Brother of the late Philip Muthiani, the late Samuel Muindi, the late Jackson Nzioka, the late Catherine Mukui and Naomi Munee.

He will be laid to rest on 27th June 2020 in Misuuni village, Machakos County.

“Therefore you too have grief now, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice and no one will take your joy away from you.” Rest in peace!

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David Munuhe Kiruthu

It is with profound sadness and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of David Munuhe Kiruthu which occurred on 20th June 2020 in Nairobi.

Son of the late Fredrick Kiruthu and the late Jerioth Gathiri. Son-in-law of the late Naftali Murigu and Jane Gathoni. Husband of Consolata Wania, father of Caroline Wairimu, Yvonne Gathoni and Jane Muthoni. Father in-law of Clifton Muchiri and Chris Murithi.

Brother of Andrew Muraguri, Jane Gathoni, Esther Njeri, Lucy Wachera, Samuel Mwangi and George Gathigira. Brother-in-law of Catherine Muraguri, Susan Mwangi and Beth Gathigira. Grandfather of Brianna Gatwiri and jovanni Muritthi.

The burial will be held at his home in Munyu, Kieni Thursday 25th June 2020.

Obituary Image of Bonface Ranji Kihiu

Bonface Ranji Kihiu

1951 – 20/06/2020

It is with the acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing into glory of Mr. Bonface Ranji Kihiu (Riabai village Kiambu).

Son of the late Kihiu Wakaba and Magdalene Muthoni Kihiu. Loving husband of Mary Wanjiku Ranji (Wakihiu). Father of Patrick Kihiu (Carlifonia USA), Rose Muthoni (Jalyn junior school-Kitsuru), Catherine Njoki Mwangi (Mkopa solar), John Kimotho (Subaru Kenya) and Kennedy Kiarie. Father-in-law of Rose Wangui Kihiu (Carlifonia USA), Stephen Mwangi and Ann Wairimu (East Africa data handlers). Grandfather of Sharon, Ranji Kihiu, Ranji Kimotho and Norah Njeri among others. Brother of Wakaba (Ruai), Kiriba (Riabas) and the late Nduta Wanyugi, Kiarie and Njinju.

The cortege leaves St. Teresa Hospital Mortuary Thindigua on Thursday 25th June 2020 at 9.00am and thereafter the burial mass will be held at his home Riabai village near Riabai shopping center Kiambu county from 10.00AM.

Family, relatives and friends are meeting at his home Riabai Village for prayers and burial preparations.

“Bonface you have fought a good fight and kept the faith, fare thee well”

Obituary Image of Bernard Maingi Ndutu

Bernard Maingi Ndutu

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Bernard Maingi Ndutu of Agriculture and Food Authority- Horticultural Crops Directorate that occurred on 16th June 2020.

He was the 6th son of Mr, Jacob Ndutu and Rosemary Kamenwa. Husband of Naomi Kavaya. Father of Damaris, Jacob and Wilson Kiluri. Brother of Cosmas Ndolo, Rosalia and Michael. Uncle of Mutua, Tonny, Dominic. Cousin of Dominic, Mutula, Kyalo. Son-in-law of Ephraim Kidiavai and Rasper Hamisi. Brother-in-law of David Osembo, Danson Alunga, Walter, Mercy and Mauleen.

The cortege leaves Shalom Hospital Athi River on 25th June 2020 at 7.30am and proceeds to his rural home in Matiliku, Ngulwa Village, Nzaui Location of Makueni County for a funeral service and burial on the same day from 11 am.

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

Obituary Image of Jennifer Kathure Mutuiri

Jennifer Kathure Mutuiri

Hello Family and Friends,

Mutuiri and Family would like to inform you that the Late Jennifer Kathure Mutuiri passed away on the 14th of June 2020 in Nairobi.

She was the wife of Dr Mutuiri Mituruciu of USA. She was the mother to Doreen Njoroge of Canada, Muriuki Kinyua of USA and Lena Mwangi of USA.

She was the grandmother to Mutethia Muriuki, Mutuma Muriuki, Munjiru Mwangi, Kendi Mwangi and Mwihaki Njoroge.

She was daughter to the late Zachaiah M’Mbwiria and Late Elizabeth Karegi of Meru.

She was sister to Zaverio Rimiri, the late Angelica Kagwiria and Mary Kagona.

 

 

Obituary Image of Haniel Karoki Theuri of Massachusetts, USA, dies at age 30

Haniel Karoki Theuri of Massachusetts, USA, dies at age 30

It is with a heavy heart that we  announce the ultimately quietus of Haniel Karoki Theuri born 9/8/1990 from Lowell Massachusetts. He is survived by his widow Rachel Ruguru Karoki of Lowell, MA.

Family in Kenya, which includes his daughter Raphiq Gathoni Karoki, his dad Anthony Karoki Theuri, mother Lucy Wanja Theuri, brother Phillip Kariuki Theuri, sisters Joy Wangui and Joyce Wanjiru Theuri.

He also left behind his uncle Micheal Njoroge, his aunt Susan Gitau, his cousins Joy and Gia Gitau all of Dracut MA.

Few family and friends are meeting at his house,169 Aiken Ave #20 Lowel MA for funeral arrangements and PPE guidelines are observed.

We are appealing for funds to repatriate him to His final resting place in Kenya. Contributions in USA can be made via cash app to Rachel Karoki @ 603-943-1661/$ismotto and Joel Njuguna @978-996-8271/$joelnjuguna
Contributions in Kenya
Paybill number: 247247
Account number: 760992
Or send money to via MPESA to Philip Kariuki Theuri
0722-760-992

Feel free to reach his wife Rachel Karoki 603-943-1661 or his
Uncle  Micheal Njoroge :978-996- 8271.

 

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Obituary Image of Peter Githinji

Peter Githinji

The funeral for late Peter Githinji will be on *Wednesday June 17th 2020.* It will start with the memorial service at *Neema Gospel Church, 7815 Arapaho Rd. Dallas TX 75248 at 12.00 pm CST.*

Due to current restrictions,there are *limited* seating capacity therefore people are  encouraged to register if one will be attending through this link https://petergithinji.eventbrite.com/.

The service will also be broadcasted Live on *Neema Facebook & YouTube*
After that we will proceed to Grave site *William’s Funeral Directors, 1600 S. Garland Ave. Garland TX 75040 at 1.30 pm* which is open for everyone.
Please continue supporting the family with your finances using the following giving options.
*1.  Cashapp: Geoffrey Ndungu 214-283-6707/$geoffreyndungu*
*2. Cashapp: Monicah Mugoto- 909-800-3969/$monica22*
*3. Cashapp: Rahab Mwangi-469-735-3915/$rahabmwangi*
*4. Chase bank Account# 623260632*
*5. Zelle- Monicah Mugoto phone # 909-800-3969*
Source: Diaspora Messenger