Obituaries

Obituary Image of Joseph Kitili Munyao

Joseph Kitili Munyao

1942 – 2019

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mzee Joseph Kitili Munyao which occurred on 19/11/2019 at Nairobi while Undergoing Treatment at Nairobi Hospital after a Long illness.

Son of the Late Munyao Nthei and the Late Mukai Mulonzya. Husband to Daina Kitili. Son in-law to the late Muinde Muasya and Mbalu Muinde. Father of Joel Kitili of Ministry of environment (Former DIG Kenya Police), Late Jerusah Kathini, Serah Daniel, Mutindi Francis, Juliana Hosea (Kenya Police), Late Muinde Kitili (GSU), Kasyoka Kitili, Mwende Makau (Administration Police), John Kitili (KDF) and Munyao Kitili. Brother of the late Mbaluka Munyao, late Mulatya Munyao, late Kiilu Munyao, late Mulinge Munyao, late Syindu Munyao, late Mumbe, late Mwinzi Munyao, late Mukamwiu, late Mutave, Mutia Munyao and Kalua Mutua.

Father in-Law of Salome Joel, Daniel Kitonyo, Francis Masila, Hosea Muchunu, Meshack Makau, Fridah Muinde and Grace Kyeva. Grandfather to Patrick Kathini (KDF), Felix Kitili, Kennedy Mbandu (Safaricom), Amina Francis (Kenya Police), Steve Masila, Harmony Matei, Sharon Ndinda, Mercy Muinde, Steve Muuo, Alvin Muchunu, Sharon Musangi and Adriana Kathini. Uncle to Mbalu Ngui, Willy Mwangangi, Peter Kiilu (Texas USA), Rev. Daniel Kasina, Mary Maalu(Kengen), James Kiilu and many others. Brother in-law of Thungu Muinde, Ngui Muinde, Timina Kalee (London) among others.

Burial Preparation Meetings are being held at ACK All Saints Cathedral and at Tassia Gardens Restaurant, opposite Bristol Park Hospital, off Nyayo Estate gate B road, at 6pm.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on Saturday 30th November 2019 at 6:00am for the funeral service at ACK St. Barnabas Nthilani and thereafter burial ceremony at his home, in Nthilani Village, Lower Yatta Sub-county, Kitui county.

“Blessed are those who die in the LORD from now on. “YES” says the spirit, “they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.” Rev 14:13

Obituary Image of John Njoroge Kinuthia (Mwalimu)

John Njoroge Kinuthia (Mwalimu)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of John Njoroge Kinuthia (Mwalimu) which occurred through a tragic road accident on 16/11/2019. He was formally an Employee of USAID Nairobi. He hails from Eldoret (Uasin Gishu County) and from Gachie, Kihara, Kiambu County.

Son of the late Clement Kinuthia (Ruku) and the late Wairimu Kinuthia. Husband of Anne Wanjiru Njoroge. Father of Loise Wairimu Njoroge, Joy Nyambura Njoroge (St. Paul University, Limuru), Clement Kinuthia, (Green Garden School Kikuyu) and Troy Kirumba. Brother of Michael Kiarie (Eldoret) , Joseph Kamau, Moses Njoroge (Eldoret) and Susan Wanjiru (Eldoret. John Njoroge was the son-in-law of Samuel Kirumba Muiruri and Joyce Nyambura Kirumba of Namelok, Loitokitok.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at John’s residence Gachie, Kihara from 6.00 p.m.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home Nairobi on Tuesday 26/11/2019 at 8.00 a.m. followed by a Requiem Mass and burial at his home Kiambaa Kiambu County at 11.00 a.m.

Eternal rest grant unto him Oh Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him, may he rest in peace, Amen

Obituary Image of Janet Mukite Wekesa

Janet Mukite Wekesa

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the demise of our beloved Mum Janet Mukite Wekesa on 16Th November, 2019 in Nairobi after along battle with cancer.

Daughter of the late Saul Chelekesi of Bakitanga clan and the late Racheal Nabulumbi of Batasama clan from Chwele, Bungoma County.

Beloved wife of Nathan Wekesa Nakitare. Mother of Sarah Wekesa (KCB), Dinah Wekesa and Samuel Musee Wekesa (ABC Bank).

Mother in-law of James Muyala (SRC), Joshua Wabwoba (Silentnight) and Redempta Kimiti (PRC). Grandmother of Tuzo, Wesley, Jasmine, Racheal amongst others.

Twin sister of Reuben Wekunda, sister of Janelyn, Jane and the late Zipporah. Sister in law of Risper, Joan, Moses, Ruth, Grace, Selina Daniel, Joseph and Ben. Cousin of many, niece of many, senge and friend to many.

A major fundraiser is scheduled for Tuesday 26th November, 2019 at the Nairobi Railway Club from 5.00 p.m.

A requiem mass will be held on Wednesday 27th November 2019 at friends church Ngong road at 11.00am.

The cortege will leave chiromo mortuary on 28th November 2019 for their rural home for an overnight stay. Burial will be on 30th November 2019 in Mukhe village of Misikhu friends, Webuye west sub county, Bungoma county.

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

Obituary Image of Isaiah Otieno Oluoch

Isaiah Otieno Oluoch

It is with the acceptance of God’s will that we the family of the late Hezbon Oluoch Ogutu and late Juliana Achieng Oluoch announce the passing on of Isaiah Otieno Oluoch on 9th November 2019.

Son of the late Hezbon Oluoch Ogutu and the late Juliana Oluoch. Husband of Dorine Achieng Oluoch, father of Enid Bella, Bruce Cosby, Aileen Neeta and Preety Binata. Brother of Edward Oluoch, the late Jared Oluoch, the late Eliud Oluoch, Sheila Gogi (Homa Bay), Ruth Otima (USA), Evalyne Odhiambo Roselyne Achieng, (Ragen MHM Primary) and Domtila Ogolla (Ogande). Son in law of the late Wilson Olocho and Hellen Olocho of Alego Nyajuok Siaya County.

There will be a major fund raising at the late Isaiah’s residence at KAA staff quarters, Embakasi Village on Tuesday 26/11/2019 starting at 5pm.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home on 28 /11/2019 for church service at ACK St. Peters Embakasi thereafter the body will be taken back to Montezuma Funeral Home.

There will be a church service at St. Pauls ACK Ragen, Kusa parish on arrival on the 29/11/2019. Burial will be on Saturday 30th November 2019 at his father’s home Ragen Village Nyakach Kabodho West Kisumu County.

May our merciful God rest his soul in eternal peace.

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Lt. Col (Rtd) N. M. Wasomi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Lt. Col (Rtd) N. M. Wasomi (former Director Kenya Army Band) which occurred on 18.11.2019 in Nairobi.

Son of the late Simon K. Wasomi & late Marian A Wasomi. Step son of the late Celestina S. Wasomi. Brother of Sophia, Gaitano, late Augustine, Alfonse Wasomi, late Robert, late Nangira, Sylvester, Late Makokha, Dester, Wilhelmina and Mary Wasomi.

Loving husband to Joyce Wasomi formerly of Kenyatta University. Father of the late Ssgt E Wasomi (KN), P Wasomi (Red Cross), Charles (Lecturer JKUAT), Florence Wasomi, Lt. Col Maurice Wasomi (KMA), Habiba (Stanchart) Edgar (Dental Technologist) & Fridah (Interior Designer). Father in law to Evelyne (PPFA), Lt. Col (Rtd) Jacinta (Red Cross), Feisal (Businessman) & Patricia (Brookhouse School). Grandfather to Nicodemus Mukonia Wayne, Karen, Ken, Joy, Nicole, Kathe, Kenan, Leshan, Nashipae, Nathan, Neema & Nigel. Wasomi Great Grandfather to Ella.

There will be a fundraising on Tuesday 26.11.2019 at All Saints Cathedral from S.00pm.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Wednesday 27.11.2019 for a Requiem Mass at Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church Langata Barracks at 2.00p.m.

Burial will be held at his home at Burumba in Busia County on 30.11.2019.

In God’s hands in rest in our hearts you live forever. Fare thee well Dad.

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Charity Chelang’at Moiben Dhanji

It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing on of Charity Chelang’at Moiben Dhanji which occurred on 14th November 2019 after a short illness. Until her demise, she was an employee of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) – Mombasa.

Loving wife of the late Karim Mohammed Dhanji. Adoring mother of Betty Chepkirui Moiben, Mohammed Karim Dhanji of University of Nairobi – Mombasa and lnaara Karim Dhanji of Girne American University – Cyprus. Step mother of Farouk and Faisal Karim Dhanji. Daughter of the late Mr. Kipkoech Moiben and the late Rose Moiben. Sister of the late Sarah, Peter, Anna, Rachael, Grace, Jonathan, Josphine, Felix, Paul and Ruth. Sister in law and Auntie of many.

Family and friends are meeting at KPA Mbaraki Sports Club from 5pm for funeral arrangements.

There will be a memorial service on Tuesday, 26th November, 2019 at the same venue from 4pm.

A major fundraising will be held on 27th November 2019 at KPA Mbaraki Sports Club at 5pm.

The cortege leaves Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa on Friday 29th November at 4am. Burial will take place on 30th November 2019 at her home in Cheptenye, Sosiot Sub location, Belgut Constituency, Kericho County.

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

Obituary Image of Bishop Danson Karanja Wagura

Bishop Danson Karanja Wagura

 Sunrise: 1942 – Sunset:18/11/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Bishop Danson Karanja Wagura of Full Gospel Churches of Kenya (FGCK) Kirichu, Nyeri County.

Son of the late Duncan Wagura Rimiru and Sarah Wanjiru Wagura. Husband of Beth Njeri. Father of Alice Wanjiru Wachira (Kiambiriria Primary), the lace James Wagura, Stephen Mwangi (Board Member-NuPEA), Charity Wanini Wainaina (Ruai), Eshbon Muturi, Phylis Wairimu (Karo Primary), Peter Kariuki, (KenGen) and Laban Wanyaga (Buruburu Police Station). Brother of the late Eshbon Muturi, Laban Wanyaga and the late Phyllis Wairimu Wahome. Father-in-law of Elijah Wachira, the late Jane Wachuka, Dr. Regina Mwangi (Dedan Kimathi University), Peter Kariuki (CID Headquarters), the late Sabina Kambua, Agnes Njoki, John J Mwangi (UAP/OLD Mutual Insurance), Rhoda Nyambura (Naivasha), Rose Karimi (CMS Ruiru). Uncle, Grandfather and Great-grandfather to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home kanuna Village, Kirichu, from 3.00pm. Concurrently, there are also ongoing meetings at Buruburu Full Gospel Churches of Kenya (FGCK) Nairobi starting from 6.30pm to 8.00 pm.

The cortege will leave Nyeri funeral home (Outspan) at 8.00am.Thereafter, Burial service will take place at his home in Kanuna village, Kirichu Sub-location, Kiganjo Location, Nyeri County on Wednesday 27th Nov 2019.

Acts 13:36 “For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation by the will of God, he fell asleep, he was buried with his fathers and his body decayed.” Amen!

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Annie Wanjiru Muigai

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the death of Annie Wanjiru Muigai which occurred on 22nd November, 2019 at Nairobi West Hospital after a long illness.

Wife of the late John Muigai. Mother of Esther Wanjiru and brought up Eric Njuguna. Mother-in-law of Alice Mwangi Njuguna and grandmother of Catherine Njuguna, Chris Njuguna, Andrew Njuguna, Anthony Amari Njuguna and Jayden Muigai. Sister in-law to the late Paul Njenga, the late John Kamau, William Kinyanjui and Richard Kabue. Great Grandmother of Liam Michael Njuguna. Daughter of the late Ashford Njuguna Nduni and the late Eunice Nungari. Sister of Lucy Wambui Njenga, Mary Kamiri Kamau, John Kimani, Agnes Wanjiku Kinyanjui, the late Nduni Njuguna, Susan Waithera and Caroline Nyokabi.

There will be a fund raiser to help offset medical bills on Tuesday 26th November, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at St Andrews PCEA Church, Nairobi.

Prayers and meeting are being held at her residence in Swamp, Kikuyu Road, Riruta at 5:00 p.m. daily.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday 28th November, 2019 in Montezuma Chapel at 9:00 a.m. followed by burial at Lang’ata Cemetery 1:00 p.m.

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

Obituary Image of Thomas Mwaura Mwangi

Thomas Mwaura Mwangi

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Thomas Mwaura Mwangi born 4th April 1967 (Teacher St Mary Girls’ High School lgoji) which occurred at Kenyatta National Hospital Private Wing on 16th November, 2019.

Husband of Lucy Rwamba Mbogo and a dad of Eric Mwangi and Collins Murimi.

Son of the late Elijah Mwangi, Johanna and Agnes Wanjiku. He was a brother of John Maina, George Karanja, Peter Njuguna and Josephine Wanjiru.

The cortege leaves Kyeni Funeral Home for burial on Monday 25th November 2019 at 8:00 am and thereafter he will be laid to rest at his home Kathageri-Kathari Sub-Location, Kifumburi village.

In God’s hands you rest in our souls we cherish you forever. Rest in peace.

Obituary Image of Ruth Njoki Naphtali

Ruth Njoki Naphtali

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mrs. Ruth Njoki Naphtali wife of Naphtali Kariuki of Cherangani scheme plot no. 186 Kapasara-Kitale.

Daughter of the late Kihara and Nungari of Kahuho Kiambu. Mother of the late Bilha Wairimu, David Mburu, late Habel Kihara, Daniel Gicimu, Rev. Anne Nyambura of USA, Susan Njeri of Little Eagles Academy — Kitale , pastor Ziporrah Nyokabi, John Kihara, late Isaac Mungai, Harrison Mbuthia, and late Salmon Macharia. Mother-in-law of Julian NJoki, Salome VVanjiku, Rev. Ayub Muthama of USA Moses Muturi ,Tony Wakoba. Grandmother of Martin Kamau of UK among many others. Great great great great grandmother of many.

The cortege leaves Cherangani Nursing home on 26th November 2019, at 9.00am. Burial will be held in Cherangany Kaapsara Mutundu village.

Acts 13:36 For when David had served God’s purpose he fell asleep, He was buried with his people