Obituaries

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Peter Karanja Ngige

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Peter Karanja Ngige of Kwaregi Village, Kagaa Location, Lari Sub-county, Kiambu County.

Son of the late Mathwe Kigaathi and Dorcas Nyokabi. Brother of Gitau, Mumbi, the late Wangeci and Njeri. Beloved husband of Rosemary Wanjiru Ngige. Father of Ben Ngige, John Ng’ang’a, the late Gitau and Dorothy Nyokabi. Father-in-law of Wanjiru Ngige, Wanjiru Ng’ang’a and Nyoori. A grandfather of Wanjiru, Waithera, Nyambura, Karanja, Ashban and Nyoike. A great-grandfather of Sandra, Stanley and Sharmaine.

The cortege leaves Mukoe Funeral Home, Githunguri, on Thursday 22nd August, 2019 at 9:00am, for prayers and funeral service at Kwaregi Primary School. The burial ceremony will be held at his home in Kwaregi Village, Kagaa Location, Lari Sub-county, Kiambu County.

Obituary Image of Mama Jemimah Basweti Nyachwaya

Mama Jemimah Basweti Nyachwaya

Sunrise: 1940 — Sunset: 11/08/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mama Jemimah Basweti Nyachwaya.

Wife of Yuvinalis Nyachwaya Matini of Nyamasebe Village, Gachuba Location Nyamira County. Daughter of the late Mzee Jones Nyakeya Ong’uti and Mama Eunice Kerubo Nyakeya. Mother of the late Daniel Michieka, Esther Mong’ina, Lazarus Matini, the late Joyce, Hellen Kemuma and Dr Sammy Nyachwaya (USA).A co-wife of Alice Moraa Nyachwaya, sister of Rael Nyaboke Getonto, Captain Matata Oyondi Nyakeya, Mary Nyanchama Anching’a, Margaret Nyamoita Nyakundi, Nyagosira James Onchuru Nyakeya, Abel Aberi Nyakeya, Jones Nyarong’i Nyakeya, Monibi Nyakeya, James Nyakeya, Job Nyakeya, and others.

Sister-in-law of Silvanus Otwori, Lawrence Okeyo, Kerobina Mosiara Moturi, Berina Kerubo Nyang’au, Markilina Kemunto Nyakundi, Yoventina Nyakara Nyachoti, Robina Moraa Omingo, Mellen Sarange Jephtah, Elmelda Bosibori Monda, Moraa, Queen Kerubo, Joyce Bochere Nyakeya, Milkah Aberi, Loice Kemunto Onchuru, Lucina Moraa Nyarong’i Teresa Monibi, Dorca Peter, Dorca Nyaboke and others. Cousin of Onsongo Gichana, Boaz Ombati, Francis Onsongo, Prisca Nyaboke, Onchwati Nyabochwa, Francis Onchuru Juma, Enock Mogaka Okonu, Pacifica Kerubo, Pr. Lazarus Achimba, Joseph Matini, Silvanus Moruri, Columbus Ochenge Agoso, Barnabas Mochoge, Pr. Columbus Michieka, Silvanus Moruri Ondiba, among others.

Korera of the late Barnaba Mwambi, the late Tabitha Mwambi, Abraham Monene Orare, Marcella Kerubo, Daniel Omanwa Nyakundi, the late Florence Nyamokami, the late William Oigo, the late Rebecca Moraa, Prof. William Nyariki na Carren Nyabuti (USA). Step-mother of Mary Kemunto, Hepsiba Kerubo, Joel Matini, Jane Bosibori, Grace Nyanchama, Truphena Nyaboke Oroo (USA), Naomi Bwari, Gladys Nyareso Nyakundi (USA), Florence Moraa, Concepta Barongo, Isaac Maringo, Rucia Bosibori, Hellen Kemunto, Janet Gesare, Lilian Kemuma, Dominic Gwaro, Jared Ombati, Nyatichi Okeyo, Stanley Nyaigoti,Tonya Nyakeya, Peter Anching’a (USA), Esther Mong’ina Nyakundi, Nyanumba Onchuru, Dylan Nyakeya, Peter Matini, Malach Mochoge, Samwel Ondiba, Francis Mose, Alex Kambona, Dr. Martin Nyamweya, Matini Nyakundi, Florence Moraa Nyachoti, Dr, Martin Nyachoti (CANADA), Matini Omingo, Nyang’au Monda, Dickson Matini and others.

Mother-in-law of Jane Nyanchama, Zipporah Kwamboka, Megsome Mong’ina (USA) na Magaret Kerubo. Grandmother of Brian Mandera, Doreen Nyanchera, Polycarp Mokaya, Jefferson Manduku, Josphat Ombati, Hesbon Sagini, Abigael Moige, Micah Osoro, Esther Nyanchera, Vane Mwango, Deborah Kemunto, Ruth Moraa, Naomi Bitutu, Renson Michieka, Josek Nyakeya, Amos Monari, Daniel Oigo, Heidi Kerubo and Zoey Moraa.

Family and friends are meeting daily at her home and the funeral Fundraising will be held at Professional Center, Nairobi on Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 at 5.00pm.

The cortege will leave Hema Hospital Mortuary on Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 for her final send-off on 23rd August 2019 at her home in Nyamasebe Village Nyamira County.

Rest peacefully; see you on the resurrection morning.

Obituary Image of Lusaria Mogere Gichana

Lusaria Mogere Gichana

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Lusaria Mogere Gichana of Isoge Scheme which occurred on 13/8/2019 at MTRH Eldoret.

Daughter of the late Aberi Mokua Magiya and the late Kwamboka Magiya. Loving wife to John Gichana Okeyo. Mother to James, David, Grace, Omwenga, Josephine, the late Isabella, George, Robert, Bernard, Jacklyne and Alice. Sister the late Mosiara, the late Osebe, the late Nyakerario, the late Buyeke, Nyaitondi, the late Nyabei, the late Onwonga, the late Ongati, the late Ziko, the late Ondieki, the late Omboto. Sister in law to Omwonga, Magare, the late Julius, the late Tabitha, Kwamboka, the late Momanyi, Ochoi, the late Kiage, Ayiera, the late Ogeto among others. Mother in law of Alice, Wanjiru, Everlyne, Stellah, Assumpta, Nancy, Samuel, Ontita, Tom and Thomas. Korera to the late Momanyi’s, the late Kabuga’s, the late Arasa’s, Torori’s, the late Onserio and Sese and Rosa, Maroko’s, Omweri’s, the late Jeremiah and Grace, Onyacha’s and Bosire’s. Grandmother to Roselyne, Kevin, Edna, Osoro, Brian, Laura, Moraa among others.

The main fundraiser to offset the hospital bill and funeral expenses will be held on 21/8/2019 at 5.00pm Wagon Wheel Hotel Eldoret. And on 22/8/2019 at 5.00 pm at Zonic Hotel Kisii and Professional Centre Nairobi.

The cortege leaves MTRH Eidoret on 25/8/2019. She will be laid to rest on 26/8/2019 at her village, Isoge Scheme, Borabu, Nyamira County.

Mum, you fought a good fight, kept the faith and finished the race. In God’s hands you rest in our hearts you remain forever!

Obituary Image of Kamau Mwangi Minjire

Kamau Mwangi Minjire

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Kamau Mwangi Minjire of Kiguru, Amboni village, Mweiga, Nyeri.

Son of the late Mwangi Minjire and the late Wangui Mwangi. Beloved husband of Jerioth Nyawira Kamau and Mary Wambui Kamau. Father of Mwangi (Makuyu), Stephen Kamau ( Thika High School), Murage (Thika), Wachira (Meru), Wangechi (Ndaragwa), the late Wangui, Wanjiru (Nyeri), Wanjiku (Githurai), Mwangi (Nrb) and Ndirangu (Nakuru). Brother of Simon Murage, Gladys Mugure, Jane Wamucii and Mary Wangechi. Grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Kiguru Ambohi plot no.55 and Ndaragwa Scheme plot no. 1172 from 4.00 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Mary Immaculate Hospital, Mweiga on Thursday 22nd August, 2019 at 9.00 am for a funeral service and burial at his home in Kiguru, Amboni Village plot no.55, Mweiga from 10.00 am.

In God’s hands you Rest In Peace and in our hearts you remain forever. Amen

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Joyce Targok Chege (Mama Mbuthia)

In acceptance of God’s will, the Chege family announce the passing on of Joyce Targok Chege which occurred on Thursday 15th August, 2019 at the Nakuru War Memorial Hospital.

Beloved daughter of the late Reuben C. Boit and the late Leah Kabon Boit. Cherished wife to Mr. Chege Mbuthia of Milimani, Nakuru and Kirobon. Step daughter to Zipporah Boit (Kabartonjo). Sister of the late Zipporah Tyongik, Esther Rotich, late Martha, late Eileen, late Aaron, late Elizabeth, Ruth Kabirerin, late Shem, late Isaac, late Nicholas, Sally Boit and late Paul. Step sister to Kandie, Kiptoon, Toroitich, Chebet and Hosea. Loving mother to Patrick Mbuthia, Stella Chege (KMTC- Nyeri), Kennedy Kihara, Muiruri Chege and Purity Chege (KMTC- Nairobi). Mother-in-law to Jane Mbuthia, Viola Kihara and Caroline Muiruri. Grandmother to Dennis, Njenga, Gladys, Kennedy, Ciku, Randall, Rolf, Dekker, Joy Alicia, Randy, Ryvirie, and great grandmother to Janelle and many more.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home, Nakuru at 7.30am on Saturday 24th August, 2019 for burial at her Kirobon home (Solian Ward, Eldama Ravine).

Family and friends are meeting daily as from 2.pm, at Kirobon village, Solian.

Contributions and support can be channeled through 0727544731.

There will be a Love offering on Thursday afternoon at 2.00pm at her Kirobon home.

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

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Josephine Wanjiku Kimani

It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of our beloved Josephine Wanjiku Kimani on 14th August 2019.

Loving wife and best friend of Peter Kimani Makumi. Beloved daughter of George Muchiri Mbatia and the Late Martha Murugi. Daughter-in-law of the late Joseph Makumi Gitau and the late Mary Wanjiku Makumi. Loving mother of Maryanne Wambui, Immaculate Nyaguthii and Philip Makumi. Mum-in-law of Kevin Nyachio and grandma of Pascal Maina.

Sister of Caroline Wangu, Violet Nyawira, Stephen Mbatia, James Wahome, Titus Kigo and the Late Robert Munene and Charles Kinyua. Sister-in-law of John Makumi, Francis Njuguna Makumi, Lucy Wanjiru, Susan Ndegwa, Philomena Wanjira and the Late Margaret Wambui Kimani. Loving Auntie and grandmother of many.

Family and friends are meeting at their residence in Komarock Sector One Mwaalika Court (Hse. No. 616) and at the Holy Family Basilica (Saint Bakhita Hall).

Funeral Service will be held at St. Lawrence Catholic Church Kiganjo on 22nd August 2019 at 11am and thereafter interment at their home in Kiahuho Kiganjo.

“The Heavens have welcomed an Angel that has left the Earth”

Obituary Image of Joseph Kirori Gitau

Joseph Kirori Gitau

29/07/1942 – 13/08/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of Joseph Kirori Gitau on Tuesday, 13th August, 20 19. Former Deputy Director, Engineering Surveyor (Rtd), Water and Sewerage of the City Council of Nairobi.

Dear husband of Grace Waringa Kirori. Son of the late Ephantus Gitau and late Nancy Wanjiku. Beloved father of Nancy Kirori and James Mwangi, Rosalind Wangui and Samuel Kung’u, Gilbert Gitau and Caroline Wairimu, Ishmael Maina and Loise Wambui, Pauline Wanjiru and Toddy Thairu, Moses Mumo and Onn Orn, Valentine Wairimu and John Murianki. Brother of Pauline Wanjiru and Joseph Mbugwa, Stephen Kirori and the late Martha Wanjiru and Peter Muturi and Ruth Wanjiru. He is loved and will be missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Friends and family are meeting daily at 4:00pm at his home, Karia village- Gothoka, Ikinu, Kiambu.

The cortege leaves Mukoe Funeral Home Githunguri on Friday 23rd August 2019 at 8:00am for the funeral service at Sacred heart of Jesus Karia Catholic Church. His final resting place will be at his family home, Karia Village – Gothoka.

Dad you have surely fought the good fight, you have finished the race and have ultimately kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7

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James Waweru Muturi (Wamundui)

Ruai Clean Water (CBO) and Wamundui family regret to announce the sudden death of James Waweru Muturi which occurred after a tragic road accident along Eastern Bypass.

Son of the late Paul Muturi Mundui and Alice Wambui Muturi. Husband of Regina Waruguru Kuguma and Janet Wanjiru Wanjohi. Father of Jedidah Wambui, Benjamin Muturi, Joy Wangui, Baete Kuguma,Angel Wambui and Daniel Muturi.

Son in law of Jane Wangui and Lucy Wandia. Brother of Alex Kamande and the late Daniel Kuria.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his homes Sunton Mwiki, County along Eastern Bypass, Ruai Mawembili Resort ( Pilot Bar) and at his parents’ home Kandara Town for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Thika Bishop Okoye Funeral home on 23rd August 2019 at 9:00am for funeral service and burial at Kiiri Village, Kandara, Murang’a County.

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

Obituary Image of Godfrey Nyaanga Momanyi

Godfrey Nyaanga Momanyi

We the family of the late Mzee Paul Momanyi wishes to announce the death of Godfrey Nyaanga Momanyi.

Beloved husband of Jane Nyanchama of Nyabogoye Village. Son of Paul Momanyi, Teresia Kemunto and Luciah Moraa (all late). Beloved brother of the late Ogaro, Onchiri, Ogato, Eunice, the late Nyanchwa, Mosiara, Kinanga, Ann, the late Ombongi, Mokeira, the late Basweti, Chagara, Arosi, Kemuma, Nyaboke, Josephellar, the late Mayieka, the late Mokeira, Edward, Ann (UNEP), Rose (Immigration), Momanyi (NSSF), Priscah, Pauline and Gladys (KRA). Son in-law of the late Machiegwa Onkuri and the late Paskaria Kemunto (Nyabwengi) of Kierira village. Father of Patrick (NPS), David, Benard, Kwamboka, Christine, Momanyi, Damaris (Dubai), Isanda and Nyaboke.

Uncle of Guto, Mark, Gilbert (USA), Elijah (Canada), Prof. Gerald (USA), Duke, Wycliff (USA), Ken, Kabese, Duncan, Evans, Newton (USA), Brian, Rodgers (USA), Kiyaka, Ignatius (NPS), Hellen, Grace, Bina, James, Godfrey Nyaanga Matiangi, Walter (NPS), Kwamboka, Henry (Cabinet), Sylvia, Dinnah, Momanyi, Finlay, Olpha, Jesicah, Cyprian, Sheira, Linda (USA), Kemuma, Emily, the late Emerson among others. In-law of Nyambane, the late Omwenga, Nyamato, Manani, Ongoto, the late Mogoi, Ogoti, the late Nyanamba, the late Mosiara, the late Teresia, the late Sabina, Priscah, Franciscah and Teresa. Korera of the late Ongaki, Mellen, Elmelidah, Onyancha, Asiago and the late Ongaga. Father in-law of Nancy, Everline and Lydiah.

Main fundraising will be held at Professional Center on Tuesday 20th August, 2019 as from 5 PM.

The cortege leaves RAM Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 22nd August, 2019 for overnight stay at Nyabogoye Village where he will be laid to rest on Friday 23rd August, 2019 at his home in Nyabogoye Village.

Obituary Image of Gladys Wanjiru Mwangi  

Gladys Wanjiru Mwangi  

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Gladys Wanjiru Mwangi which occurred on 12th August 2019, following a long illness bravely borne.

Loving wife of J.M Mwangi (Juja, High Point Area) Kiambu County. Step-mother of Martin Maina (France) and Ebla Mwangi (USA). Second child of the late Patrick Muguro and the late Virginia Muthoni of Ithanga, Gatanga Sub-county. Sister of Susan Wambui, Emily wanjiku, the late Tabitha Wanjira, Eunice Ndekere, Joseph Kamande and Peter Karagu. A loving auntie of Murage, George, Kevin, Evelyn, Frida and Getrude.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the family residence in Juja, High Point from 6.00pm for funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave General Kago Funeral Home in Thika at 9.00am on Thursday 22nd August, 2019 for the funeral service at St. Augustine Catholic Church Juja at 11:30am. Burial will follow at the family home at High Point, Juja.