Obituaries

Obituary Image of Captain Kevin Keegan Otieno Chibole

Captain Kevin Keegan Otieno Chibole

 Arrival: 26.01.1980 – Departure: 26.10.2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the calling to glory of Captain Kevin Keegan Otieno Chibole of IndiGo Airlines – India on Saturday 26th October 2019 while undergoing treatment at Apollo Centre Hospital, Kolkata – India.

Son of Pritt Chibole and Bernadette Chibole. Husband of Carol Belinda Allen daughter of Joyce Uric. Brother of Evelyn, Trixie, Stacey and JohnBosco. Uncle of Alvin Loughton. Nephew of the late Winston Owaka, the late Dinah Musisi, the late Hudson Malenya, Wycliffe Oponyo, the late Zaphania Opati, the late Salome Wanakacha, Mary Mutsoli, Rumanus Ombona, the late Rita Njagra, the late Teresa Agola, Elizabeth Milanda, the late Rose Django, Leo Ochieng and the late Christphine JohnBosco Ouma.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements at United Kenya Club at 6pm on Friday 1st November 2019 and at 4pm on Sunday 3rd November 2019.

There will be a fundraising drive to offset funeral costs on Wednesday 6th November 2019 at United Kenya Club, Nairobi from 6pm. Contributions can be sent to Business number: 239060, Account:(Your Name). The name of the Paybill is Capt. Kevin Chibole.

The requiem mass will be held on Thursday 7th November, 2019 at 2pm at the Shrine of Mary Help of Christians, Don Bosco Upper Hill.

The burial will be held on Saturday 9th November, 2019 at his father’s home at Ingotse Market, Navakholo Constituency, Kakamega County.

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11

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Caleb Bahati Sesat Ruto

Sunrise: 23/01/2018 – Sunset: 26/10/2019

With God’s grace and humble acceptance, we announce the untimely demise of our son Caleb Bahati Sesat Ruto. Which occurred on Saturday 26th October, 2019 at Chepkanga Health Center after a short illness.

Loving son of Methusela Kipruto (World Vision Kenya, Bartabwa AP) and Diana Jelimo Komen (Principal Children’s Officer Uasin Gishu County). Brother of Noah, Abel and Mercy. Grandson of the late Enock Chepchieng and Leah Teriki (Seretunin) and David Komen and Ruth Talai (Kapkokwon). Nephew of Abija, Ann, Rebecca, Milka, Abraham, Timothy, Silas, Cyrus, Isaiah, Ernest, Kalvince and cousin of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at their home Chepkanga, Kabei Estate.

The cortege leaves Eldoret Hospital Mortuary on Saturday 2nd November, 2019 at 9.00am for burial at their home in Chepkanga.

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

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Anne Otieno Northeast

 Sunrise: 29/08/1976 – Sunset: 22/10/2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Anne Otieno Northeast announces her unexpected passing, on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 in Victoria BC Canada.

Daughter of the late Hesbon Owino Otieno and Mary C.A. Otieno. Annie will be lovingly remembered by her husband Jeremy, daughter Imani, son Max Northeast. Mother Mary Otieno, brothers Francis Otieno and Yuka Otieno (Japan), Steven Otieno and Jackie Wambui-Otieno, sister Joselyn & Yuta Hasegawa (Japan), along with a host of cousins, nephews, nieces and friends.

Annie’s quick wit, winning smile and glorious sense of humor, along with her commitment to helping all those around her will be forever cherished.

Anne grew up in Nairobi and travelled to the United States to attend university. There, she met her husband and together they moved to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada to start their family. Those who love her span the world – from Kenya to England to Canada and Japan and it only seems right that that much love should cross the globe.

Celebration of Life will be held in Canada at later date to be announced.

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Winfred Kagendo Marangu

Sunrise 3/5/1979 – Sunset 25/10/2019

We regret to announce the sudden demise of Winfred Kagendo Marangu (formerly of Mwimbi boarding pry) which occurred on 25/10/2019 after a short illness.

Daughter of the late Frederick Marangu Ragwa and Nazarena Kanugu Marangu. Daughter-in-law of Michael Mugambi Ngeti and Jane Mugambi. Loving wife of Charles Mugendi (Kenya Prison). Mother of Emma Rachael Kinanu, Mark Evans Munene, Peace Tecla Kanana and Hope Destiny Kendi. Sister of Dennis Kimathi, Eric Kariuki, Frank Marangu , and Evans Mwenda. Sister in law of Milkah, Sofia, Kawira, Murithi, Wanja, Mwenda and Kairuthi. Grandmum to Prince Mike. Aunt of many.

Burial will take place on Friday 1st Nov at their home in Kianjagi, Chogoria near Mwimbi boarding.

Winnie, a great soul away from us but closer to God, we loved you. Rest in peace mum.

Obituary Image of Stephen Mugweru Kahuthia

Stephen Mugweru Kahuthia

1966 -2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Stephen Mugweru Kahuthia of Steka Hardware, Karai through a tragic Road Accident along Nairobi – Nakuru Highway at Gilgil on Thursday 24th October 2019.

Son of the late Kahuthia Ngundo and Edith Wanja of Kianganda village Othaya; Nyeri County. Husband of Betty Mugweru of Faida Investment Bank. Father of Samuel Muraya, Fiona Wanjiku and Godfrey Kahuthia (Kabarak University). Brother of the late Julius Ngundo, Chrispus Wachira, Irene Waniiru (Sheria House), Jane Gathoni, Susan Wangechi, Daniel Wanjohi, Mary Nyaguthii, Reginah Wambui and James Mwangi. Uncle of Kahuthia Ngundo, Wangechi Ngundo, Njeri Gichogo, Wanja Mwai, Phyllis Njeri, among many others. Son in-law of Elizabeth Nioki of Nakuru. Brother-in-law of the late Ann Nduta, Joyce Wambui (Kenol), Philis Mwihaki (UK), Virginia Ngundo, Judy Wachira, Lucy Wanjohi, Willy Muriithi, Isaac Githinii and Nancy Mwangi.

Family and Friends are meeting daily at Abbey Hotel 4th Floor (Simba Hall), his residence Kiamumbi and at his father’s farm Kianganda village, Othaya Sub- County.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University on Saturday 2nd November at 7:00am. Funeral service to follow at their Kianganda home, Othaya Sub- County, Nyeri County near Dc’s office and Gitandara Hotel starting 11:00am.

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`Rest well with the Angels’

Psalms 147:3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

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Stephanie Ndumi Maingi

Sunrise: 7th December 1987 – Sunset: 16th October 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Stephanie Ndumi on 16th October 2019 after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer while she was receiving treatment in India.

Daughter of Celina Mueni Maingi and Ben Maingi Kioko. Wife of Nicholas Muema Muli. Mother of Dylan Mwendwa Muema. Sister of Brian Kwake Maingi. Sister in law of Boniface Munyao, Washington Kilii, Catherine Sila, Alex Savali, Larson Nzioki. Daughter in law of Grace Mumbua Muli and the Late Muli

Niece of Wilfred Muia, Johnstone Mutua, Agnes Mumo, Janet Kakene, Lucas ThAusyoki, Late Eunice Mueni, Grace Ndunge, and Susan Mwikali among others. She was a cousin and aunt of many.

Friends and family shall meet for prayers and burial arrangements at Cardinal Otunga Plaza in Nairobi CBD, St. Mother Teresa meeting room on Wednesday 30th October at 5PM.

A fundraiser will be held on Thursday 31st October 2019 at the All Saints Cathedral from 5PM.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home in Machakos on 2nd November 2019 at 8:30AM for a funeral service at Kathiani Girls High School and thereafter burial at her husband’s home in Kathiani.

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

Rest in peace.

Obituary Image of Samuel Ndirangu Mathenge

Samuel Ndirangu Mathenge

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mr. Samuel Ndirangu Mathenge which occurred on 25th October 2019.

Husband of Rose Margaret Njeri Mathenge of Ongata Rongai Umoja road. Son of the late Duncan Mathenge and the late Harina Njeri of Ikumbi village Muranga county. Brother of Mwalimu Paul Maina of Githumu and the late Samson Njuguna. Father of Colonel Charles Mathenge, Carol! Wangari, Alex Maina, Samson Njuguna and Joy Wanjiru. Uncle and Grandfather of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangement at his Ongata Rongai home (Umoja road) from 3pm to 6Pm.

The cortege leaves Montezuma and Monalisa Funeral home on Friday 1st November 2019 at 10.00am for a funeral service and burial at Langata cemetery from 11.00am.

Obituary Image of Rose Mueni Makau

Rose Mueni Makau

Sunrise: 1953 — Sunset: 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we Koki’s family, announce the passing on of our beloved Mum Rose Mueni Makau.

Daughter of the late Mr. Makau and Juliana Kasalu. Sister of Martha, Peter, Judah, late Musembi, Mbatha and the late Maingi. Beloved mother of Mutinda (Kennedy) Ndavi, Sarah, Magdaline, Makau, Julia and Jecinta. Mother-in-law of Joyce, Esther and Mukami. Grandmother of Erick, Michael, Benedict, Robert, Gabriel, Kennedy, Mercy, Sharon, Florence,Yvonne, among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Norwich Union house and at her home in Kamuthanga village, Machakos county.

There will be mini harambee on Thursday 31/10/2019 at Norwich Union house from 6.00pm.

The cortege leaves Machakos funeral home on Saturday 2nd at 8:30am for a mass service at St. Augustine Kamuthanga Catholic Church and there after final resting place at Kamuthanga village, Machakos County.

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

Obituary Image of Rev/Mwalimu Stephen Ndungu Mungai

Rev/Mwalimu Stephen Ndungu Mungai

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Rev/Mwalimu Stephen Ndungu Mungai on 22/10/2019 at Karen Hospital Nairobi. He was the Pastor in charge of Molo Town Baptist Church, Head Teacher, Nguzu River Primary and Vice Chairman, KEPSHA, Molo Sub-county.

Son of the late Jeremiah Mungai Guathi and Jemimah Wanjiku. Loving husband of Alice Wanjiru. Father of Jeremiah Mungai, Jemimah Wanjiku, Fridah Njeri and Faith Wanjiku. Brother of Rev. Julius Ngigi (Rwamburi), Samwel Njuguna (Kiambogo), the late Pricillah Njoki and Nancy Wangari Gicheha (Nakuru). Father-in-law of Joseph Gathoga, Daniel Mwangi and Margaret Wangare. Son-in-law of Stanely Mwangi and Fridah Njeri. Brother-in-law of Lucy Waithera (Motto), Stephen Karanja (0I-Kalau), Jane Njoki (Nakuru), Benson Bekenya (Nairobi), Peter Kariuki (01-Kalau), Rachael Wairimu (Nairobi) and Nancy Nyambura (Nairobi). Grandfather of Stephen Ndungu, Stephan Wanjiru, Haddasha Wangeci, Rian Komu, Lilian Muthoni, Emma Wacuka and Jasmine Wanjiru.

Family, Teachers and friends are meeting every day at their family home in Motto Farm, Molo Sub-county and also in Molo Town Baptist Church for prayers and funeral Arrangements from 4.00pm.

The cortege leaves St. Joseph’s Nursing Home on Friday 01/11/2019 at 9.00am thereafter Church Service and Funeral will take place at their family residence at Motto Farm Molo, Nakuru County from 10.00am.

Obituary Image of Phyllis Wanjogu Timothy

Phyllis Wanjogu Timothy

Sunrise 1934 — Sunset 24/10/2019

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Phyllis Wanjogu Timothy, wife to the late Timothy Njururi Migwi.

Mother of the late Lucy Njura, James Nyaga, Florence Gikuu, Judith Wanjuki, Asnath Muthoni, Nicholas Muriithi (Deputy Commandant Presidential Escort Unit), Lenard Mbugi and Wincate Njoki. Mother-in-law of Hosea Muriithi, Peter Njue, Zachariah Njeru, Bishop Dr. Harrison Kingangi (CFF), Mercy Muthanje and Peter Muriithi. Sister of the late Ucevia Murangi, the late Johana Njagi, Phinias Njagi, the late Philicirah Wambugi, the late Ephantus Kariuki, the late Josiah Njue, the late Tricah Koori, Jeremiah Nyaga, the late John Muturi, Phenicirah Wanjira, the late Kathuri M’mbui, Fredrick Kinyua, Nancy Murangi, Rose Muthoni, Elias Kanampiu and the late Cecilia Njoki.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at her home in Njoguri village, Kairuri Sub-location, Manyatta Sub-county, Embu County for funeral arrangement.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Mortuary on Friday, 01/11/2019 for burial which will take place at Njoguri village.

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