Obituaries

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Charles Murigi Mbao

1955 – 20th Nov 2019

It is with profound sadness to announce the passing of Charles Murigi Mbao son of the late Peter Mbao Mwariri and Susan Nduta Mbao.

Loving husband of Agnes Wangui. Doting father of Hellen, Briget and Yvonne. Brother of Bernard Kiarie, Ejidio Mungai, the late Rosemary Njeri, Martin Nduati, the late Samwel Muiruri And Jane Wanjiru and Alexander Mwaura. Cousin and Nephew of many.

Meetings taking place in his house at Umoja one, and home at Mahuria village Gaichanjiro, Kandara District, Muranga County.

Cortege leaves K.U. funeral home on 26th November, for burial at Mahuria village. Prayers will be held at the graveside.

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Anna Chemutai Choge

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Anna Chemutai Choge.

Daughter of Kipkosgei Arap Koimet and Eiyo Tabngoror. Sister of the late Cherotich, Bot Tabtinei, the late Chebosia and Kipkemboi Arap Kosgei. Step-sister of Chelui, Machii, Kipyego and Chematyaa. Wife of Jonah Magatai Choge. Mother of the late Kipkoech, the late Cherwon, Nathaniel Sing’oei, Ester Rono, Egla Lelei, the late Chemuge, Samuel Ngetich, Jonathan Biwott ,Joseph Tingei, Jenipher Kilach. Step-mother of Elizabeth, Romana, Abraham, Amos, Sally, David, Benjamin, Hellen, Shadrack. Sister-in-law of the late Paul and Dorcas. She is blessed with several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The cortege leaves MTRH Farewell Home on Friday 22/11/2019 at 9.00am for Kapterit farm, Cherangany.

Burial will be held on Saturday 23/11/2019 at her Farm.

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

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Yvonne Claire Adhiambo Adala

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved Yvonne Adhiambo Adala on 12th November, 2019 after a short illness.

Daughter to Patricia Adala. Granddaughter to Mama Felista Auma Adala and the late Mzee Bernard Adala Osaho, Anna Adala, Nazarius and Maria Wandor and Margaret Wandor. Niece to Anastacia Wanyande, Amb. Ochieng Adala, Marcel Adala, Loisa Atieno, Margaret Ojuando, Elizabeth Omar, Rosemary Akinyi, Salome, Francisca, Magdalene, Elizabeth, Monica Adala, Eunice Mbati, Everlyn Adala, Jane Abondo. Selina, Sango, Maurice and Oginga Ndeda, Frank Oloo and the Owinos among others. The late Dr. Elias, Morris, George, Calisto, Francis and Angeline. Cousin to Maurice, Adrian, Musa, Allan, Marcel, the late Edmund, Jane, Ian, Brian, Austin and Amon, Chris, Penny, Jessie, Nicky, Patrick, Steve, Bob, Maureen, Cyril, Jacqueline, Anne-Marie, Valentine, Angela, Hamida, Mahfudh, Grace, Oliver, Anna, Felista, among others.

Prayer meetings and funeral arrangements are being held daily at Woodley. Fundraising will be held on Tuesday, 26th November 2019 at The All Saints Cathedral starting from 5:00pm.

Requiem mass will be held on Thursday, 28th November 2019 at 2:00 pm at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Adams – Arcade, Ngong Road.

The Cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on Friday, 29th November for burial at Lifunga K’Obiero village on Saturday, 30th November, 2019.

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

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Wilson G.C.U. Rabar

28.08.1936 – 18.11.2019

We regret to announce the demise of Mr Wilson G.C.U. Rabar of Nyadhi, Magwar Village, Alego, formerly of Kenya Railways.

Husband of Janet (Nyagem) and Dainah (Nyasembo). Son of the late Crispin Uyoga and Awino Nyodongo, and brother of George Oduor and the late Dickson Uyoga. Stepbrother of Alice Adero, and the Oketch’s (Haggai, Isabella, Moffat, late David, late Barrack, late Philemon, late Alice, Grace and Gilbert). Father of George Rabar, Mary Rabar, Betty Rabar-Onyango, Caroline Akinyi Okong’o, Evelyne Owen, the late Maggie Rabar, Judie Lynn Rabar-Aquino, Mike Rabar, Alph Rabar and John Rabar. Father-in-law of Anne Rabar, the late Dennis Onyango, Moses Okong’o, Derek Owen, Rose Rabar, Pedro Aquino and Amina Rabar.

Grandfather of Daisy, Kevin, Michelle, Diane, Natasha, Lysette, Tracie, Sean Mark, Abigail, Jade and Tumi. Brother-in-law of Margaret Oduor, Grace Uyoga, Truphosa, Chloe, Yuanita, Alice, Stephen, Ann, Philister, Pamela, the late Jeconiah, Serry and Josiah. Uncle, cousin and a friend of many, many more.

Family and friends will gather tomorrow, Saturday, 23 November 2019 at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi from 12.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m.

The cortege will leave Same Day Classmate Funeral Home, Sega, on Wednesday, 27 November 2019. Funeral will take place in Nyadhi, Magwar Village, Alego on Thursday, 28 November 2019.

For those who would like to make a contribution: Mpesa Paybill 595877, Account: Name of Sender

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Romana Mueni Kiilu

Born 1982 – Died 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promoting to glory of Romana Mueni Kiilu of University of Nairobi.

Daughter of John Kiilu and the late Lucia Kiilu, Step Daughter of Marieta Kiilu. Wife of David Mwangi. Mother of Arnold Mwangi and Edgar Kiilu. Daughter in law of Simon Mwangi and Nancy Nyambura. Sister of Mutie, Teresia, Kennedy, Josephine, Nduku, Jane, the late Wambua, Kalondu, Wanza, Sister Maria. Aunty and Cousin to Many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Salvation Army OTC.

The body leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Tuesday 26th November 2019 at 8.00 am and the burial to held on the same date at Murang’a Makuyu, Kamahuha Location.

Blessed are those who die in the Lord.

Obituary Image of Kogo Pauline Teriki Kiplagat

Kogo Pauline Teriki Kiplagat

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the passing on of Kogo Pauline Teriki Kiplagat of Chepkanga.

Daughter of the late Barkebeni and the late Soti. Wife of the late Changwony Kiplagat (Kapngatat). Sister of the late Chesisir and the late Chebelio. Mother of Rosaline, Samuel, Isaiah, Sarah, Magrina, the late Esther, John, Mary, the late Luka and Susan. Also mother to James, Elizabeth, Eunice, the late William, Margaret, Felix, the late David, Irene and Philip. Grandmother of Sally, Joan, Caroline (Australia), Abigael and John (USA), Anne, Emmanuel, Chebet, Jebet, Fridah, among other 65 grandchildren. Great-grandmother of Kipkosgei, Jeptoo, Trevor, Stephanie, Jamal, Tyrone, among other 75 great grandchildren. She is blessed with 4 great-great grandchildren.

The cortege leaves MTRH Farewell Home today Friday 2/11/2019 at 1.00pm to Chepkanga for overnight vigil.

Burial will be held on Saturday 23/11/2019 at her Chepkanga Home Uasin Gishu County.

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James Maina Wamicha

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of James Maina Wamicha of 2NK Sacco Karatina on 19th November, 2019 at Outspan hospital Nyeri. He hails from Gathuini village, Mathira West Sub County, Nyeri County.

Son of the late William Wamicha Nguya and Anna Wanjiru Wamicha. Loving husband of Agnes Wairimu Maina. Loving father of the late Bibian Wangui, Ann Wanjiru and Catherine Nyathogora. Grandfather of Daisy Wairimu of Mt Kenya Academy, Nyeri. Brother of Peter Wanjohi, the late Samuel Munyi, Charles Muriuki and the late Joseph Mutura. Brother-in-law of Eunice Wanjohi and Lucy Munyi. An uncle and cousin to many.

Prayers and meetings are being held daily at Gathuini farm.

The cortege leaves Jamii hospital mortuary, Karatina on Wednesday 27th November at 8.30 am for a funeral service at Gathuini farm. Burial follows hereafter at the same venue.

James, in God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever.

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Jacness Iruki Nthiga

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the death of Sister in Christ Jacness Iruki Nthiga.

Wife of the Late Ven. Canon Epaphras Nthiga of Kathari, village Kyeni North ward, Embu East Sub-county. Mother of John Nthiga (Embu Hospital), Row Karoge (Nairobi), Moses Njiru Nthiga (Kilifi Police), Miriam Njeru (Kianjokoma Boarding), Jamleck Nthiga (KDF), Cicely Maina (Nyeri) and Joyce Njeri. Mother-in-law of the late Alice Kanini, Priscilla Wanjiku, John Karoge, Florence Waithera, Sammy Kavango (Vet Department, Runyenjes), Lina Muthoni, Ken Mama (Equity Bank, Nyeri) and the late Bosco Maina. Grandmother of Charity, Doris, Lydia, Tony, Frida, Linda, Anne, Yvonne, Eggie, Henry, K.K Murithi, Patience, Valentine, Glen, Crescent, Ian, Loy, Sammy, Austine and Nicole. She has left five (5) great-grandchildren.

Prayers and funeral arrangements are going on at her Kathari home daily from 3.00pm.

The cortege will leave Gakwegori funeral home on Wednesday 27th November 2019 at 8.30am for a funeral service at ACK St. Barnabas Church Kathari and thereafter burial at her home in Itiri village, Kathari.

“You have fought a good fight, you have finished the race and kept the faith.”

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David Mburu Njoya

 01/01/1940 – 18/11/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of David Mburu Njoya formerly of Henkel Chemicals E.A on 18th November 2019.

Son of the late Mwalimu Zacharia Njoya and Agnes Waithira. Husband of Monica Wairimil. Father of Mary Waithira, Rose Njeri (Sonkar Hardware), Jane Mwangi, Emmah Wambui, Grace Wanjiru, George Njoya and Martin Njoroge (Henkel Chemicals E.A.). Brother of the late Wango Mwangi, Emily Wambui Waikau, he late Rufus Wahinya, the late John Njoya, Fredrick Kimani and Robert Ndegwa.

Grandfather of David Mburu, Caroline Wanjeri (Germany), Alex Murimi (Qartar), Nick Irungu (SA), Dr. Irene Nyambura, Monica Wairimu, Ann Wangari, Victor Kariuki, Kevin Mburu (Equity Bank), Stella Wambui, Alvin Mburu, Dorcas Nyambura, Michele Wairimu, Trevan Mburu, Shantel Wairimu, Christine Wairimu and Monica Wairimu. Great grandfather of Waithira Mburu. Father-in-law of Humphrey Njoroge, Josphat Kariuki of (Sonkar Hardware) Samuel Mwangi (Mugori Boys) Anthony Chege (Nairobi City County), Lucy Wangechi and Carol Wanjira.

Family and friends are meeting daily at 5.30pm for prayers at Accra Hotel and at his home in Kiria, Mugoiri Location, Murang’a County.

Cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home in Kabati on Tuesday 26th November 2019 at 7.30am followed by a service at St. Stephen’s Church Kagumo at 11.00am thereafter burial will be at his farm in Kaihungu Kiria Village.

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

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Benson Odyra Odulla

Sunrise 10th Oct 1949 – Sunset 3rd Nov 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of our beloved Benson Odyra Odulla, on 3-11-2019.

Son of the late Killion Odulla and the late mama Roselida Oyugi Odulla. Beloved husband of Gertrude Ayoo and the late Christine Achieng. Father of Leonard, Ronald, Anthony and Maxwell.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his house in Greenfields phase 2 No. 761 everyday, there will be a Fundraiser on 24th November from 2.00 pm at his house.

There will be a funeral service on Wednesday 27th November 2019 at St. Judes Donholm Catholic church from 2.00 pm. The body will leave on 28th November for his rural home in Homa Bay County, Kwabwai West, Got Mukumu. He will be laid to rest on 29th November 2019.

Rest in peace papa