We announce the passing on of Rose Chepkurui Koskei (Qwetu Contractors Limited), which occurred on Monday 05/08/2019 at Alexandria Cancer Nakuru, after long battle with cancer.

A loving wife of Samwel Mitei of Kericho County, Ainamoi Subcounty, Cheplil Village. She is survived by three children namely Elton Kibet, Loreen Cheptoo and Enock Kimutai. Daughter of Vincent Koskei and Christine Koskei of Bomet County, Sotik. Sister of Irene, Betty (UK), Walter, Janet, Gladys, Lily, the late Robert, Sammy Dennis and Sheila. In-law of Recho Chumo, Ruth Bett and Jane Cheruiyot.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily for funeral arrangements at Bontana Hotel Nakuru, Kiamunyi Home Estate and at Cheplil Village Ainamoi.

The fundraising will be held on Tuesday 13/08/2019 at Bontana Hotel Nakuru and at home village Cheplil Ainamoi as from 5:00pm.

The cortege leaves War Memorial Mortuary, on Thursday 9/2019 and proceed to home Kericho for burial on Friday 16/08/2019.

With humble acceptance of God’s will we announce the promotion to glory on Friday 2nd August, 2019 of Mama Yunia Adongo Ayuko of Kagingu Village, Seme Kakelo, Kisumu County.

Wife of the late Mzee Henry Ayuko Adera. Mother of James Ayuko, Kenneth Ayuko, Meshaque Ayuko, Stephen Ayuko, the late Doris Ogutu, Josephine Ayuko, Norah Ayuko, the late Susan Ayuko, and Daniel Ayuko. Mother-in-law of Anna Otieno, Magdalene Wahu, Ruth Achieng’, Jane Syovata, Carolyne Njoga, the late Dr. GPO Ogutu and Naomi Wanjiku. Sister of Esther Anyango Omwony, Diana Adhiambo, Obadiah Asuna, the late Tabitha Oyange Ayuko, the late Naphtal Odeny, the late David Nyakwaka, the late Evans Apunda, the late Allan Osindo, and the late Lilian Atieno. Grandmother of Harty, Michael, Clive, Wendy, Sheila, Hope, Andre’, Serena, Barrack, Michele, Sean, Derrick, Mildred-Daphne, Cindy, Daniel Dida, Rose-Sharon, Stacey, Byron, Daisy, Tabitha, Islie, Nathan, and Samara, among others.

Friends and relatives will meet on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 at All Saints Cathedral Nairobi for a Harambee and to make the final funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Fort Florence Hospital Mortuary on Friday, August 16th, 2019 for a requiem mass at St. James Asol Anglican Church followed by an overnight stay at her home.

Burial will take place on Saturday, August I 7th, 20I 9 from 10:00am.

Nind Gi Kwe Nya Gi Bolo

Veronica Chepkemboi Keter

We regret to announce the passing on of our matriarch mama Veronica Chepkemboi Keter on 5th of August 2019.

Beloved daughter of the late Raphael Sem arap Magoi and Cecilia Cheruto. Loving wife of Mr Ernest Maritim Arap Keter who preceded her in death in July, 2018. Sister of the late Joseph Tormoi, the late Augustine Tormoi, Mark Tororey, the late Divina Chematia, the late Sylvester Tororey and the late Albert Tormoi. Sister-in-law of Reginald Keter, the late Benard Rotigen, Musa arap Keino and Sr Justina Tele. Mother of Margaret and James Morumbasi, Stella and the late James and Pamela, Priscilla and Benjamin Birgen, Leo, Epimach and Mary Maritim, Stella and Daniel Tanui, Lucy and Jason Kapkirwok, Silvia and Richard Rono, George and Bernadette Maritim and Eugene-Kennedy and Kirsten Maritim. Grandmother to Michael, Yvonne, Kigen, Sandra, Brian, Chemutai, late Gabriel, Rotigen, Chelimo, Chiri, Cheptoo, Elsie, Ronni, Chumba, Kibiwot, Tim, Terembe, Tebby, Tania Chebet, Chiri, Chemutai, Junior, Tony, Tele, Cindy, Kibet and Alexis. Great-grandmother of Lulu, Michael, Alison, James, Kigen Jr and Dylan.

Celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday the 14th August, 2019 at her home Ogilgei Farm Kipkaren Selia.

A gathering of friends and family to pass messages and support towards the celebration will be held at United Kenya Club Monday 12th 2019 from 3.00pm.

Leo Kipkoech Maritim

It is with great sadness and deep sorrow that we announce the demise of Leo Kipkoech Maritim formerly of Mumias Sugar Company, on 8th August, 2019.

Son of late Veronica and Ernest Keter of Kipkarren Selia. Brother of Margaret Morumbasi, the late James Maritim, Priscilla Birgen, Epimach Maritim, Stella Tanui, Lucy Kapkirwok, Silvia Rono, George Maritim and Eugene Kennedy. Father of Elsie. Brother-in-law of James, Stella, Ben, Mary, Daniel, Kap, Richard, Bernadette and Kirsten. Uncle of several nieces and nephews.

Celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday 14th August, 2019 at the family farm Kipkarren Selia.

 (1923 – 07/08/2019)

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the passing on of our beloved Patriarch, Julius Wamwangi Maina (Tambaya) on 7th August, 2019.

Husband of the late Esther Wairuri Wamwangi. Father of Margaret Njeri Kamundia (01 Joro Orok), Lucy Mumbi, Grace Mirigo and Wainaina Mathea (Gikambura), Eng. Richard Nderitu (Formerly of Kengen & currently Tetura Luxury Camp) and Wairimu Nderitu (Tetura Luxury Camp), Benson Huro and Nyambura Huro (Kahawa Wendani), Duncan Kirung’o (Kenya Power) and Mercy Waguthi, Beth Wairimu and Charles Macharia (Kenya Power, Nyeri) and Charles Wakahiu and Elizabeth Muthoni (Tambaya). Grandfather of Samuel Muchiri (Kengen) & Mary Njeri, Wangeci & Samuel Murithii (Nyeri), Patrick Mwangi (Kenya Power-Nyeri) &Wangui, Eliud Warugongo (Kengen) & Mumbi, Carol Wainaina (Ketepa) & Dennis Mwai, Esther Wainaina (UoN), Kennedy Mathea and Perpetual Wainaina (HIGHCHEM) & Jacob Wambugu, Dr. Hilda Nderitu, Kenneth Nderitu & Claire Munyiva, Colleta Nderitu, Winrose Huro-Kamau, Eunice Huro, Claire Huro, Mildred Huro, Claudine Huro, Derrick Kirung’o (Gulf African Bank), Stella Kirung’o (Jubilee Insurance), Maina Kirungo, Ninah Wairuri (Coca Cola), Waithera Macharia, Thiongo Macharia, Gitonga Wakahiu, Mwangi Wakahiu, Nderitu Wakahiu and 18 great-grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting at Julius Wamwangi’s Home at Tambaya Village on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and at St. Andrew’s Church, the Old Church Hall on Monday, 12th August, 2019 at 3.00pm.

The cortege leaves Nyeri Funeral Home (Outspan Hospital) on Wednesday, 14th August, 2019 for the burial ceremony at Tambaya PCEA Church and thereafter interment at his Home.

Contribution can be sent to Mpesa paybill Number 700427, Account: Name of Sender.

In God’s Hands you Rest, in our Hearts you Remain Forever.

3rd June 1949 – 6th August 2019

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of our beloved Dr Sobbie Apungu Zebedee Mulindi on Tuesday, 6th August, 2019 at the Aga Khan University Hospital, after a long battle with cancer bravely fought.

Son of the late David M’mbwanga Mulindi and Rosalina Ajando Mulindi. Brother of Prof Henry Mulindi, the late Mary Arkle, the late Seth Mulindi, Luzili R. Mulindi-King, Margaret Mulindi, the late Luke Mulindi, Betty Mulindi. Half-brother of Isaac Mulindi, Bernard L. Mulindi and Bernard M. Mulindi.

Loving husband of Beatrice Shirekuli Mulindi. Father of Lorna Mulindi, Henry Mulindi, Julie Mulindi and Christine Mulindi. Treasured uncle, grandfather, colleague, teacher and friend to many.

Family and friends will be meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements at United Kenya Club on Thursday 8th, Friday 9th, and Monday 12th of August 2019 at 5.30pm.

There will be a fund-raiser at United Kenya Club on Tuesday, 13th August, 2019 at 5.30pm to offset the medical bill and funeral expenses.

Financial support can also be sent through M-Pesa Pay-bill No. [514153], Account no [senders names].

The funeral service will take place on Thursday, 15th August, 2019, at. Nairobi Pentecostal Church, Valley Road at 2.00pm.

Another funeral service will be held at Lusengeli Secondary School on Saturday, 17th August, 2019 before he is laid to rest at his home in Lusengeli Village, Sabatia, Vihiga County, on the same day.

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