Obituaries

Obituary Image of Mzee Titus Obwocha Nyabando

Mzee Titus Obwocha Nyabando

Sunrise:02/05/1936 – Sunset: 29/10/2019

We regret to announce the sudden passing on of our father and grandfather Mzee Titus Obwocha Nyabando that occurred on 29/10/2019.

Son of the late Benardo Nyabando and Yukunda Binyanya. Husband of the late Mama Salome Moraa. Father of Thomas Okemwa (Kenya High Commission in Dar Salaam Tanzania), Anne (Rome, Italy), Agnes, John (Rome, Italy), Modesta, Wilkister (Stockholm, Sweden), James and Jane. A grandfather to several children. Brother of Lucy Moraa, Consolata Moraa, the late Maria Kemuma, Lucas Onditi, Yoventina Kemunto and Pascaria Osebe.

The cortege will leave from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Hospital Referal & Teaching Hospital on Thursday 21/11/2019. There will be a requiem mass at St Monica lgonga Catholic Church grounds in the afternoon.

Funeral service will be on Friday 22/11/2019 in Bonyakauga village, Bomariba Location, Kisii County.

Our eyes are fixed beyond the grave; “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” 1 Peter 1:3

Obituary Image of Mzee Philip Omwenga Mogire

Mzee Philip Omwenga Mogire

We announce the promotion to glory of Mzee Philip Omwenga Mogire of Machururiati, Kitutu Masaba, Nyamira County on 10th November 2019.

Beloved husband of Mama Keremencia Bonareri. Son of the late Mogire Nyire and the late Rose Mogusu. Brother of the late Ogato, the late Simako, the late Nyanchera, Biyaki, Sabina, Nyakerario, Nchoga, Boera and many others. Father of David Mogire, Christine (Narok), the late Veronica, Kennedy, Joyce, Lawrence (Uradi School), Dr. Vincent (Strathmore University) Jacqueline, Annastancia and Pius. Father-in-law of the late Mary, Leonidah, Josephine (Mumias), Anne (Nairobi) and Edna. Grandfather of 28 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren who includes; Emily, Vincent, Evans, Nyabisi, Mosoti, Nyakundi, Samson, Geoffrey, Alex, Eric (USA), among others.

Uncle of Ogaro, Charles, Moige (Kehancha), Andrew (USA), Evans (Nairobi), Nicodemus, the late John, Nchoga, Keana, Onderi, Nyamari, Ong’era, Onchomba, Alphanus, Nyakwara among many others. Korera of Nyabiage Osoro, Atoni Ntuboka, Daniel Manyara, Michael Momanyi, Monda Nyanamba, Matayo Shibeka, Dr. Zaverio Kiraithe, Mose Mokua, John Manyara and Peter Nyakang’o. Mokoyoye Onsare, Nyarenchi, Obwocha, Mokua,Agnes(Mombasa), the late Stephen, Matoke, Matwero, the late Abere, the late Matara, the late Aiko, the late Ouko and others.

The cortege leaves Christamarianne Mission Mortuary, Kisii on 21st November 2019 for burial at his home in Machururiati, Bokeka Village, Kenyerere sub-location, Masaba North, Nyamira County on 22nd November 2019.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith (2 Tim 4:1)

Obituary Image of Mr. Jackson Egesa Egang'a

Mr. Jackson Egesa Egang’a

Sunrise: August 1940 – Sunset: 07/11/19

We regret to announce the death of Mzee Jackson Egesa Egang’a that occurred on 7th November 2019.

Husband of Mama Evaline Nambia Egesa. Father of Gertrude Alice Onyango (Kaimosi Technical College), Dr. Paul Egesa Egang’a (Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre), Ann Egesa Wanyama, Samson Omuke Egesa (Kenya Airways), Caroline Egesa, Lydia Egesa (Kenya Revenue Authority), Victor Egesa (MSK), Jedidah Egesa, Rosaya Barasa and Eugene Friday. Father-in-law of Humphrey Onyango Musumba, Keziah Malenya, Mary-Teresa Agutu, Ronald Wanyama, Laban Buluma, Robert Angulu, Isabella Mugoshi, Weldon Sigei, Winnie Kwamboka, Aisha Abubakar and Janet Akinyi.

Brother of the late Andrea Ouma Egang’a, the late Dickson Asike Egang’a, Daniel Omuke Egang’a, Grace Nekesa Ouma, the late Albert Mang’eni Egang’a and Joyce Nangira Omwanda. He was the grandfather of Mercy, Innocent, Killian, Catriona, Jentrix, Lucky, Wesley, Marcellino, Sammy, Gift, Blessing, William, Faith, Michael, Precious, Amene, Fortune, Love, David, Nakati, Aimee, Jayden, Chantal, Nolan, Rezwell and Clinton.

The cortege leaves Sega Classmates Parlour on Friday, 22nd November, for a requiem mass at St. Mathews A.C.K Nasira.

There will be a funeral mass at Nasira AC primary school on Saturday, 23rd November 2019. The burial will be at his home in Edama Village, Nasira Sub-Location, Busibwabo Location, Matayos Sub-County, Busia.

Obituary Image of Fredrick Nyakoe Okong'o

Fredrick Nyakoe Okong’o

1945-2019

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mzee Fredrick Nyakoe Okong’o which occurred on 8th November 2019.

Son of the late Augustine Okong’o Maugo and late Eucabeth Moraa Okong’o of Nyangoge village. Husband of Elizabeth Kerubo. Father of Beatrice Nyaboke, Jackline Bonareri, Polycup Kerario, Everlyn Bosibori, Collins Nyauma and Winnie Moraa. Son-in-law of Late James Morwoki and late Truphena Morwoki. Brother of Joash Okong’o, Andrew Okong’o, Shem Okong’o, James Okong’o, David Okong’o, Dorothy Okong’o and Melsa Okong’o. Father-in-law of Evans, Joseph, Lisa, Julie, Wyclife and Moureen. Grandfather of Arnold, Allan, Panalope, Faith, Irene, Roan, Katlego, Junior, Dylan, Mongina, Keith and Liam. He was great grandfather of Kiyan. Brother in-law of Mary, Stephen, Charles, Abigail, Wilkister, Albert, Josephine and Reuben. Korera of Late Ongaga, Late Nyaruri, Late Kgotla, Atambo, and Gori.

Daily meetings and burial arrangements are taking place at his home in Nyandoche Ibere Village.

The cortege leaves AIC Litein Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 21st November 2019, pass through his ancestral home Nyangoge Village for Prayer and proceed thereafter to his home in Nyandoche village for overnight stay.

The burial will take place on Friday 22nd November 2019 at his home Nyandoche lbere village, Matutu sub-location, Borabu sub county, Nyamira County.

Obituary Image of Cyrus Kiromo M'Mbure (Kiromum)

Cyrus Kiromo M’Mbure (Kiromum)

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the a promotion to glory of Cyrus Kiromo M’Mbure (KIROMUM).

Loving Husband of Emerenziana Wangari Kiromo (Kenya Clothing Store). Father of Peter Maina (Kiromum Motors), Irene Njoki, Esther Wangui (Australia), Ruth C Wanjiku, Daniel Wachira and, Eunice Muthoni. Brother of the late Waruguru Maina, the late Bishop Francis Kiruri Maina and Elizabeth Nyakeru (Embu), among others.

Father in law of David Kirubi and Alice Nyambura. Grandfather of Ethan Kirubi, Emmie Wanjiru, and many others. Son in law of Daniel and Esther Wachira (Nanyuki).

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home in Meru-next to PCEA Gitoro, All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi 5:30pm; Paramount hotel-Meru, from 6:00pm, and his farm, Kabuku-Limuru 4pm-6pm.

The cortege leaves KU Funeral home on Wednesday, 27th November at 8am. Memorial service will be at PCEA Kabuku church in Limuru at 11am, followed by burial at his farm nearby.

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

Obituary Image of Yulita Nasike Muchele (Yulin)

Yulita Nasike Muchele (Yulin)

1930 – 2019

We announce the demise of Yulita Nasike Muchele (Yulin) of Kibabii Village.

Wife of Ambrose Muchele. Dear Daughter of Biketi Nameta (Omukoyi) and Manea Njoki. Beloved Mother of Florence Wafula, Colleta (Retired), Charles, the late Sakiti, John, David Muchele (Kibabii DTTC), Mary, Caro, Beatrice, Bridgid, Johnston, Francis, Caren, among others. Sister of the late Nandalwe, Wafula, Musebe, Natembeya, Idd Mungai, Sura, Elina, among others. Sister-in-law of Francisca, Fr. Protus Osyanju, Elali Wlabulaku, Juliana, among others.

Grandmother of Evans, Jackline, Joan, Peter, Paul, Eric, Amos, Anthony, Joy, Vitalis, Leah, Stella, Remi, Faith, Denis, Jim, Moses, Rina, Francis, Susan, among others. Mother-in-law of Richard Wafula (Retired Principal TSC), Kaluba, Anthony, Alfred, Leonard, Munyakho, among others.

The cortege leaves Lifecare Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 21/11 /2019 for a requiem mass at Kibabii Parish Church at 2.00pm and proceed to her home for viewing. Burial will be on Saturday 23/11/2019 at 2.00pm at Kibabii Village.

Mayi your love for everyone made you special. Rest in peace

Obituary Image of Samwel Kiptoo Bor

Samwel Kiptoo Bor

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of Samwel Kiptoo Bor formerly of Telkom- Kenya which’occurred on 6th November 2019 after a short illness.

Husband of Anne Chepkemoi Bor. Father of Cynthia Bor, Kevin Too, Joan Bor and Loraine Bor. father-in-law of Gloria Too. Grandfather of Kiprotich Too. Son of mama Pricilla Chepng’wor and the late Henry Chepng’wor. Brother of Naomi Kimetto, Anne Sitonik, Lily Koech, Richard Kimetto, David Bor, Peter Bor, Philip Bor, Jolly Sogomo, Sharon Koech, the late Emily Chepkwony and the late Bernard Bor. Son-in-law of the late Samuel Kalya and Bornes Kalya. Brother-in-law of Ishmael, Eunice, the late David, the late John, Elizabeth, the late Wilson, Hellen, Everlyne and the late Ben.

Funeral arrangements and prayers are going on at his home in Elburgon Saptet farm from 4.00pm daily.

The cortege leaves War Memorial Funeral Home on Friday 22nd November 2019 at 1.00pm for an overnight stay at Kaptet, Elburgon.

He will be laid to rest on Saturday 23rd November.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you live forever. Shine with the angels.

Obituary Image of Mzee Elkana Oduor Abiero ("Inspector General")

Mzee Elkana Oduor Abiero (“Inspector General”)

1931 – 2019

It is with humble acceptance of the Lord that we announce the death of Mzee Elkana Oduor Abiero, former Aide to the late Vice-President Jaramogi Oginga Oginga, which occurred on November 5, 2019 at Owen Hospital Bondo, Siaya County.

Son of the late Samuel Abiero Angule and the late Mama Pauline Odolwa of Majimbo. Husband to Mama Waltruda Juma Oduor. Father of Millicent Odhiambo, Priscah Akinyi, Thomas Ogombe, Perez Achieng, Willis Maganda, the late Paul Odhiambo (Akang’o), Samuel Abiero, Owino Maganda and Christine Anyango (Laureen). Brother of the late Augustine Riwa Abiero, Jenifer Miruka Omollo, the late Richard Angule Abiero, the late Dedan Maganda Abiero, the late Nelly Achieng Onyando and the late Martin Ogombe. Brother in-law of Mama Yuanita Riwa, Judith Riwa and the late Joyce Maganda.

Nephew of Ambrose Yombra, Eng. David Maganda and the late Ocholla Otinda of Ulowa. Cousin of the late Rev. Thomas Ogombe, Ojwach Osewe and Amara Wangodo families. Uncle of the late Okoth Riwa, Lilian Mwango, Otieno Riwa, the late Rose Riwa, the late Ochieng Riwa, Odongo Riwa, Okello Riwa, the late Thomas Riwa, Onyango Riwa, the late Awino Riwa, Ben Riwa, Omondi Riwa, Atieno Riwa, Seth Riwa and Merlin Riwa. Father in-law of Peter Marega, Mary Okoth, Effie Chepkemoi, Lilian Otieno, Judith Ngani and Millicent Okello among others, and grandfather and great grandfather to many.

The cortege will leave Owen Hospital Funeral Home in Bondo on November 22, 2019 at 12.30 pm for a funeral service at ACK Nyangera Church, Usigu Parish, thereafter for an overnight stay at his home in Nyangera Village, West Yimbo Location, Bondo Sub-County, Siaya County.

The burial will take place on Saturday, November 23, 2019.

Rest in Peace Ratego, Owadgi Agus

Obituary Image of Eunice Kiema

Eunice Kiema

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Eunice Kiema of KMTC Mwingi which occurred on 11/11/2019 through thuggery/carjacking.

Beloved wife of Ben Mutooni Maringo and mother of Eric and Mary. Daughter of the late Sammy Kiema and Grace Kiema of Mui Location. Daughter in law of the late Maringo Syanda and Mary Kamene Maringo of Kamula location, Kyuso Sub-County Kitui.

Sister of Alice, Joseph, Mitau and Ndiwa. Sister in law of Syukuthi, Kyambi and Agnes. Cousin and auntie to many.

Burial will take place on 21st November 2019 at her home, Kyanika village, Kyuso sub county Kitui.

Obituary Image of Anthony Wachira Gerald (Shirah)

Anthony Wachira Gerald (Shirah)

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce which demise of Anthony Wachira Gerald (Shirah) which occurred on 12th November, 2019 following a short illness.

Son of George Nelson Njuguna (Ngata) and the late Josephine Wangari Wachira. Father of Austin Njuguna Wachira. Brother of Ruth C. Wanjiku Gichura (Ireland), Samuel M. Kimani Njuguna, Caroline F Wambui Kipp (USA), Denis Kimani Njuguna and Vivian Wambui Njuguna. Brother-in-law of Sam Gichura Murima (Ireland) and Craig Kipp (USA). Uncle of Paul Murima Gichura (Ireland), Wanjuhi Gichura (Ireland), Wangari Gichura (Ireland), Enzi Njuguna Kipp (USA) and Nyke Wangari Kipp (USA). Grandfather of Zen Gichura Murima (Ireland). Nephew and cousin of many.

Prayers and Funeral arrangements are being held at his father’s home in Ndenderu from 5:30pm daily.

The cortege leaves Kihara level 5 hospital on Thursday 21st November, 2019 at 0930hrs, burial service will be held at ACK church Gatuikira ground.

May the Lord rest his soul in eternal peace. Till we meet again. Amen