Obituaries

Obituary Image of Willy Musembi Kieti

Willy Musembi Kieti

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to Glory of our beloved Mr. Willy Musembi Kieti on the night of 13th November 2019 at 9:00pm at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Husband of Anna Mwikali Musila and Redempter Nduku Musembi. Son of the late Charles Kieti Ndambuki and Elizabeth Wayua Kieti. Loving father of Eunice Kalekye (Huduma Centre Makadara), Collins Nzau and Mercy Wayua. Brother of the late Jones Ndambuki, George Kisio Kieti, Regina Kieti (Minnesota U.S.A.), Paul Maingi Kieti (Smartlines Insurance Agencies), Mary Kieti Wambua (ICC Imara), Peter Munguti, Sarah Kieti (KPMG) and Catherine Anini (Australia). He was uncle of Elizabeth Mwende, Prince Kieti (Minnesota U.S.A), Benaiah Addai and Emmanuel Amani (Australia), Nelson Kieti, Branton Kieti, Irene Wayua, Rachael Nthenya, Florence Wayua, Debora Mutheu, Abigail Mukami, David Musili, Neriah Kendi and Lemmy Keita.

He was grandfather of Sharlyne Ndanu and James Muia and Father-in-law of Duncan Mwangangi. He was nephew of Elizabeth Munyiva (Kambi Maweu, Martha Nzisa, Moses Muasya, the late Phillip Mbithi, late Judah Ndambuki, late Tilas Wambua, late John Kituku, late Amos Mutua, Mwenga, Michael Maithya, Julius Ngove, Mutinda Kisio (Kisio Swimming Pools), Musei, Kinama, the late Aunt Rhoda (Kithira), Lydia Kiangi (Kiteta), the late Monicah Mukina, Ann Munee (Ithanga), Ruth Mumbua (Kenol), Rachael Nzuki (Sengani) and many more. He was cousin of David Musyoka, Isack Ndulya, Stanley Juda, Solo, Simon Judah, Joseph Muasya, Aaron Mbithi, Hosea Kituku, Ezekiel, Alii Fred, Beatrice (Nakuru), Grace, Dorothy Musyoki (MSA), Maweu Kiangi, Pastor Ngoka, Stephen Kisio, Mumbua, Mumo, Ndilo, Nzula, lsaack, Mwelu, Mbula, Wambua among others.

Brother-in-law of Francis Ojiko, Philip Lanah, Sammy Anini Kitoto (Australia), Georginah Kalekye and Isabella Karengi. He was In-law of Bishop Philip and Dinah Kitoto (The General Superintendent Kenya Assemblies of God), the late Mr. and Mrs Musembi Makau, Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Lanah, Mr. and Mrs. Ojiko Kavisi and Chief Joseph Mumo Wambua (Mitaboni Location).

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Norwich Union House opposite Hilton Hotel CBD as from 8th November 2019 from 5.30pm.

There will be a fundraiser on Wednesday 20th November 2019 at the same venue starting from 5:30pm.

The burial will take place on Friday 22nd November 2019 at his Rural Home Kathaana Village Kangundo Sub-County, Machakos County Starting from 10:00am.

In God’s hand you rest, in our hearts you live forever

Obituary Image of Stephen Kirwa Melly

Stephen Kirwa Melly

It’s with Profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Stephen Kirwa Melly on Thursday 14th November 2019 through a tragic road accident.

Son of Mr Francis Rutto (Retired Chief Inspector of police) and Mrs Elizabeth Rutto. Husband of Everlyn Melly. Father of Allan Kiptum Kirwa, Gloria Jerop, Benadine Jepchumba. Grandfather of Shantel Jebet. Brother of John Ruto, late Salome Jeptanui, Julius Ruto, Martha Yego, Michael Melly, Veronica Koros, Margaret Jelagat and Constantine Jebui. In-law of David Yego, Paul Koros, Eunice Ruto, Jane Ruto, Mary Ruto, Mary Jepleting Ruto, Vivian Ruto. Uncle of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangements at his home in Aldai Constituency, Chebisaas village.

The cortege leaves Samaritan funeral home Kapsabet on Wednesday 20th November 2019 for a requiem mass at St. Paul’s Catholic Church Kobujoi and later a night vigil at his home. Burial will take place on Thursday 21st November 2019 at his home in Chebisaas village, Nandi County.

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

Obituary Image of Shujaa Stanley Muriithi Mugabi `General Smart'

Shujaa Stanley Muriithi Mugabi `General Smart’

13th August 1928- 13th November 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of our beloved Mzee Stanley Muriithi Mugabi, a veteran Mau Mau warrior and a gallant soldier of Christ. He hails from Gachika, Kirichu sub-location, Kiganjo location, Nyeri County. He rested on Wednesday 13th November, 2019 at the Nairobi Hospital after a short illness bravely borne.

Son of the late Mugabi Muchura & the late Tabitha Muringi Mugabi. Son-in-law of the late Cornelius Kaguti and the late Grace Wamaitha. Husband of Priscilla Kiumbiro Muriithi. Brother of the late Munga Mugabi, the late Wang’ondu Mugabi, and the late Joseph Nduthu Mugabi. He is survived by his only sister Jane Waitherero Mbara of Ndurutu, Nyeri County. Father of Judy Muringi, James & Angela Ndereba (Jalyn Junior School), Grace Wamaitha & Alfred Theuri, Jane Waitherero, the late George Theuri, Godfrey Wang’ondu & Esther Wahome, and Richmond & Hannah Gatu (Sintmond Group Ltd). He is survived by his dear wife, 6 children and their spouses, 30 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 3 great, great grandchildren.

Prayers are being held at his home daily from 4pm, and also at P.C.E.A St Andrews Nairobi today at 5.30pm and a fundraiser tomorrow, Wednesday 20th November at 5:30pm.

The cortege leaves Nyeri Funeral Home on Friday 22nd November at 9am for a funeral service at PCEA Gachika at 11am. Thereafter burial will be at his farm in Gachika, Kirichu sub-location.

Rest in the bossom of our Maker and forever you remain in our hearts. Amen.

Obituary Image of Rev. Joyce Kahombi Otwoma

Rev. Joyce Kahombi Otwoma

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Rev. Joyce Kahombi Otwoma which occurred on 8th November 2019 after ailing for a long time.

Daughter of the late Thomas Kemoli and the late Esther Kaleha. Loving wife of Rev. Jared John Otwoma. Daughter-in-law of the late George Otwoma and the late Elina Asachi. Mother of George Kahi, Nixon Otwoma the late Frankline Ameka, Carolyne Anyika, Nancy Odary, Phelly Mwaura, George Otwoma and Lucy Kavulani. Grandmother of Suzzane, Ashley, Natalie, Glen, Ariana, Bradley, Malcolm, Johnwesley, Thomas, Mitchelle, Kevin, Stephanie, Jermaine, Charlene, Joy, Mike, Gideon, Emmanuel, Collins, Lesley, Lynda, Sasha, Florah, J.J jnr, and the late Reagan.

Mother-in-law of Sheila Kahi, Rinah Abel, the late Beatrice Ameka, Enos Anyika, George Odary Beatrice Otwoma and Peter Mwaura. Sister of the late Dr Arthur Kemoli, the late Edah Nambwa, Rev Emily Amayi, Mrs Lorna Obiri, the late Kennedy Luseno, the late Evans Aswani, the late Flora Kemoli and Mrs Jane Okumu. Sister-In-law of Samson Otwoma, Kefa Otwoma, Reoboam Otwoma, Damaris Otwoma, the late Mheshimiwa Musavini Nambwa, Dr Jairus Amayi, the late Festus Obiri, Pamela Aswani and George Okumu.

Friends and family are meeting daily at her residence in Chinese area, Racecourse for prayers and funeral arrangements. There will be a fund-raiser on Tuesday 19/11/2019 at the same venue from 4:00pm to offset the medical bill and funeral expenses.

The cortege will leave Eldoret Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 21/11/2019 for a requiem service to be held at Central Church of God, EldoretWest, after which the body will be transferred to Rev Jared Otwoma’s Eldoret residence or an overnight vigil.

The funeral will be held in Wanakhale village (Bunyore), Vihiga County on Sunday 24th November 2019.

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

Obituary Image of Priscilla Njushuyia Loonkushu

Priscilla Njushuyia Loonkushu

 Sunrise: 1920 – Sunset: 13/11/2019

It is with great humility and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of our beloved Priscilla Njushuyia Loonkushu of Siyiapei location of Narok County that occurred on Tuesday 13th November, 2019.

Wife of the late Jeremiah Loonkushu. Loving mother of Stanley Tumanka, Mathew Leposo, the late Ernest Koileken, the late Moses Konana, Eunice Sein, Benjamin Sambuu, the late Roselyn Nolporr, the late Benson Rianto, Janet Busienei and Anthony Takuna. Sister of the late Jonathan Naeisho, Ririen Keton, Miriam Kisaru, the late Peter Naisho, Doris Mohammed and the late Livingstone Naisho. An auntie, grandmother, great-grandmother, In-law and friend of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her home in “Enkare Ngusur” village Siyiapei.

The cortege will leave Kijabe Mission Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 21st November 2019 at 9:00am.The funeral service and burial will be held thereafter at her home in Enkare Ngusur Siyiapei Village.

“2nd Timothy 4:7-8” I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

Obituary Image of Peris Gachuku Gikunju

Peris Gachuku Gikunju

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Peris Gachuku, on Tuesday 12th November, 2019.

Beloved wife of the Late Nephat Gikunju Karinga of Karia village Kerugoya, Kirinyaga County. Daughter of the Late Ndaburu wa Kiundu and the Late Wanjiru Munge. Sister of the Late Muchiri Ndaburu, Eunice Wangari, Joyce Ndunguru, the Late Dickson Munge, Jane Njoki, Ndege Ndaburu, Sofia Wairimu, and James Muriuki. Loving Mother of the Late Faith Muikia, Robert Muchiri (Mutitu Polytechnic), Prof. Joseph Kangangi Gikunju (JKUAT), Mary Njeri, Rose Gikunju (St. Paul’s University), Francis Muwe Gikunju (Umoja), John Kinyua Gikunju (ASL), Milcah Gikunju (UoN), Edith Gikunju (Samaj School) and Beth Gikunju (KCB). Mother in law of John Muikia, Lilian Muchiri, Irene Kangangi, late Margaret Nyawira, Joyce Nyokabi, Damaris Wayua, Michael Kimani (KUCCPS), Jeremiah Wahome (KEPTAP) and Paul Thaithi (KCB). She was blessed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren and she was an Aunt to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and Funeral arrangements at her home Karia village, Ndui-ini, Kirinyaga County.

The funeral cortege will leave Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Thursday, 21st November, 2019 at 6.30am for funeral service at ACK St. Mary’s Gakoigo church at 11:00 am and burial thereafter at her farm in Karia along Kutus Kerugoya road.

Your love for everyone made you special “I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”. 2nd Timothy 4:7

Obituary Image of Mzee John Muindi Nzuki

Mzee John Muindi Nzuki

Death has occurred of Mzee John Muindi Nzuki on 14th November 2019.

Husband of the late Emmah Jeina. Father of Angeline Nduku, Nzilani and Bishop Joseph and Faith Mutua, General overseer Cornerstone Christian Church. Brother of the late Aaron Ngii, the late Tabitha, the late Musau and the late Joseph Mbevi. Grandfather of Millie and Sammy Omufwoko, Emma Jeina and Angeline Nduku, great grandfather of Samil Omufwoko.

Friends and family are meeting daily at Bishop Mutuas residence in Syokimau for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Umash funeral home Nairobi on Thursday 21st November 2019 at 9.00am to Langata cemetery for funeral service and there after burial.

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

Obituary Image of Mary Njoki Njuguna

Mary Njoki Njuguna

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Njoki Njuguna of Nyahururu formerly of Kapsabet Gateru Genera IShop that occurred after a long illness.

Beloved daughter of Benson and Esther Ndora of ol kalau of Nyandarua county, loving wife of the late Samuel Njuguna Kamunge, mother of Lydia Wambui Kamanga, Benson Njuguna, the late Andrew Kamunge (Amu), Esther Nyambura, Monica Mwihaki, Miriam Muthoni, the late Kinyanjui Njuguna, John Kariuki and Ann Njuguna. Sister of Edward Kabuku, Samuel Mwaura, Moses Mbugua, Stephen Karanja, David Kamuyu and John Kariuki.

Friends and family are meeting daily in Nairobi, Thome 1st Avenue at Kiambati’s residence.

The cortege leaves K.U. funeral home on Thursday-21st November at 7:00a.m for burial at their home at South Kinangop, Njambini-Kwasharaka, Nyandarua county.

Gone from our sight but never from our hearts.

Obituary Image of Mama Rispah Anyango Okomo

Mama Rispah Anyango Okomo

Nov 19, 1942 – Nov 14, 2019

We regret to announce the Passing into Glory of our beloved Matriach, Mama Rispah Anyango Okomo.

Beloved wife of the late Venerable Wilson Okomo Oniala of Waondo Village, Lambwe East Location, Homa Bay County. Daughter of the late Edward Dianga and late Mama Mary Diang’a of Ugenya Kager, Siaya County. Daughter-in-law of the late Matthews Oniala and late Mama Miriam Oniala of Waondo Village, Homa Bay County. Cherished Mother of the late Judith Mkok, Cloy Ariko, Mary Kisa, the late Pamela Mahaga, the late Selina Okomo, Dr. Margaret Okomo-Adhiambo, Peter Okomo and Benony Okomo. Mother-in-Law of Shadrack Mkok, Solomon Ariko, Robinson Okello, the late Dr. Tuzinde Mahaga, Dan Adhiambo and Shirley Okomo.

Beloved Sister of the late Phoebe Nyauke, the late Jaffer Diang’a, Margaret Nyambok, Apeles Ogolla, Esther Orwa, Alicia Diang’a, Helen Odero, Beatrice Ayoma, Julius Diang’a and the late Ruth Okeya. Sister-in-law of Apollo & Jane Oniala, Erastus & Jane Okoth, Jerusha Akanga, Emily Auma, Sakina Diang’a, the late Moses Opollo, the late Nelson Obar, and the late Christopher Nyauke among others. She is survived by 24 grandchildren including Irene, Victor, Christine, Sally, Michelle, Michael, Billy, Charlene, Jordan, Nia and Jaffer, among others. Also survived by 9 great-grandchildren, including Adeshina, Tuzinde and Jeremy, among others. Auntie, cousin and a cherished friend to many.

A prayer meeting and fundraiser to offset funeral expenses will be held on Thursday Nov 21st, at the All Saints Cathedral, at 5.00-8.00pm. Donations can also be made to Mpesa number 0711-380-130 (Peter Okomo).

The cortege leaves Aga Khan Hospital Mortuary, Kisumu on Thursday Nov 28th, followed by a church service at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Kisumu at 10.00am.

Burial will take place on Friday Nov 29th, at her home in Lambwe East Location, Homa Bay County, starting at 10.00am.

Obituary Image of Mama Peninah Moraa Ayora

Mama Peninah Moraa Ayora

1935 – 05/11/2019

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved Mama Peninah Moraa Ayora, which occurred on 5th November 2019 at King David Hospital.

Daughter of the late Absalom Masagara and late Agnes Kenanda. Wife of the late Charles Ayora. Sister of Ruth Bonareri, late John Torah, late Elizaphan mokua, late Florence Nyanchere, Thomas Okiko, Jane Akeri,Yunice Nyakerario, Beatrice Mogotu, Naftali Onsinyo, Peter Onwong’a and the entire Masagara family. Mother of Josephine Ondieki, Joshua Ombongi, Eunice Nyaboke, late Naftali Onsinyo, Anne Kemuma, late Salome Kerubo, Kennedy Ayora, late Rose Kwamboka, Stephen Oburi and Jeliah Bosibori. Mother-in-law of Samuel Obwocha, late Evans Masita, Jacob Makori, Jeremiah Maroro, Hepsibah Ombongi, Mercy and Zipporah. Grandmother of Richard, Regina, Biliah, Irene, Mokaya, Joan, Denis Edwin. Amos Samuel, Kevin, Lenah, Robin, Triza, Stacy, Deborah, Samson, Caleb, Abel others. Great Grandmother, Aunt and a great friend to many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Antonio’s grill Nairobi from 6.00pm for funeral arrangements and a fundraiser-on Wednesday 20th November 2019 at professional centre Nairobi.

The cortege will leave Umash funeral home Nairobi on Monday 25th November 2019 for burial on Tuesday 26th November 2019 at her home Kemera Sub location, Nyangena village, Nyamira County.

John 11:15 ‘I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live’