Obituaries

Mzee Joseph Wambugu Kingara

1931-2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mzee Joseph Wambugu Kingara who hails from Engoshura farm (Ha Wambura) Bahati Sub County of Nakuru County.

Son of the late Elizaphan Kingara Gitachu and late Rahab Wanjiku Kingara. Husband of Leah Mukami and Jedida Wanjira. Father of Brig Rtd Abraham Wambugu, Sammy Kariuki, James Wamai, John Ndiritu, Mary Wanja, David Ndungu, Ruth Wanjiru, Late Mary Wanjiru Ndungu, Late David Mureithi, Denis Wamai and Shadrack Ndirangu. Brother of Ruth Wanjiru Kinyua, late Hannah Wangechi Ndiritu and Mary Wanjira Rukwaro. Grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Friends and Family are meeting daily at his home for prayers and funeral arrangement.

Funeral Service will be held at St Stephen PCEA Church, Jerusalem Parish, Engoshura Farm, Nakuru County on Friday, 3rd May, 2019 from 10.00am. Burial will follow thereafter at his home in Engochura farm.

In God’s hands you rest In our hearts you Live forever.

Livingstone Ochwada Nasubo

 Born 5/9/1967 – Death 19/4/2019

It is with great sorrow we announce the death of Livingstone Ochwada Nasubo which occurred at the Nairobi Hospital on Friday 19/4/19.

Husband of Eddah Njeri Ochwada. Father of Deborah Ochwada of Daystar University and Wilson Ochwada of Nyeri High School. Son of Mzee Wilson Nasubo and Mama Deborah Nasubo. Son-in-law of Late James Kibunja and Late Esther Wakeyo of Gikuni Wanginge , Kiambu County. Brother of Rosemary, Duncan, Jeremiah, James, Jane, Mary and Richard. Brother in Law of Florence, Mary, Monica, Pierre, Amos, Late Samuel, Jane, Ann, Job, Philip. Nephew, Cousin, Uncle, Colleague and Friend to many.

Funeral Service will be held at the All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi on Thursday 2nd May 2019 from 12.00noon.

Burial service takes place on Saturday 4th May 2019 at the family home in Bufuma Village, Samia Sub-County, Busia County from 10.00am.

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

Isaac Mabeya Mabeya Omayio

We regret to announce the- untimely death of Isaac Mabeya Omayio of Gusii Mwalimu SACCO Society who hails from Gucha village, Bosamaro Masaba location which occurred on 20th April, 2019.

Beloved son of the late Omayio Mokiyende and the lace Jemimah Bonareri. Step son of Norah Kanisa. Son-in-law of the late Silvanus and Delilah Omoi. Loving husband of Florence Mokeira. Beloved father of Naomi, Ruth, Sarah, Susan, Esther, Leah, Racheal and Job, Brother of the late Onchoke, Angwenyi, Shadrack, Henry, Jared, the late Jerusa, the late Alice, Annah and Rose. Step-brother of Moindi, Peter, Jones, Duke, Yunuke, Truphena, Peris and Rael. Father-in-law of Jeremiah Nyangweso. Korera of Johnstone, Nyangweso and Keresensia Moraa.

Grandfather of Irwin Jerry Maraga. Semo of the late Nyanducha, the late Maranga, the late Kengere and Change. His uncles are Barongo, the late Manoti, the late Nyanumba, the late Nyarega, the late Onchoke, the late Tirimba, the late Kemunto, Mabeya, Mokiyende, Nyang’au, Mogiri, Omayio, Nyaega, Manani, Birita, Priscira, Martha, Rodah Mongina, Banchiri, Dinah, Annah, Teresa, Olipha, Magoma. Cousin of Nyabuti, Evans, Amos, Nyarega, Ben, Daudi, Mokiyende, Mabuka, Joseph, Daniel, Moses, the late David and Kennedy Orangi.

Brother-in-law of the late Onsomu, the late Memba, the late Jeliah, the late Priscilla and the late Ong’era, Francis Jason, Ogoti, Rose, Monicah and Dorothy. Uncle of Onchoke’s, Nyabuti’s, Orangi’s, Mokiyende’s, Angwenyi’s, Ogoti’s, Jason’s, Francis’, Ong’era’s, Maranga’s, Nyanducha’s, Kengere’s, Onsomu’s, Memba’s and Omoi’s.

The cortege leaves Hema Hospital Mortuary on Thursday 2nd May, 2019 and burial will be on Friday 3rd May 2019 at his Kebirigo, lbara residence.

Eunice Wanjiru Murimi

  Sunrise: 1947- Sunset: 26/04/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Eunice Wanjiru Murimi.

Daughter of the late Joseph Mugecha and the late Reginah Wamucii. Wife of the late Solomon Murimi Gatamu. Loving Mum of Stanley Kihia, Joseph Mwangi,Ann Wangechi, John Wachira and Jane Wamucii. Sister of the late fames Wachira, the late Francis Wangondu,Gilbert Mathenge,Venasio Wahiu and the late Beatrice Waihuini. Grandmother of Humphrey Kingori, Maureen Wangechi, Eunice Wanjiru Mwangi, Grace Muthoni, Jackline Muthoni, Ian King’ori, Stephen Murimi, Solomon Murimi, Peter Kamau and Eunice Wanjiru Kihia.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at stardust Nyeri form 6.00pm and at her home in Kiandu village, Nyeri County from 3.00pm for prayers and burial arrangements.

The cortege leaves Nyeri funeral home (Outspan) on Friday 3rd May, 2019 at 8.30am for funeral service and burial thereafter at her home Kiandu Village, Nyeri County.

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

Daniel Muigai Njuguna

It is with great humility and acceptance of God’s will, we announce the sudden death of Daniel Muigai Njuguna of Seattle Washington USA, that occurred on 24th April, 2019 through a road accident in Naivasha/ Nairobi Highway.

Son of the Late Peter Njuguna Kibe, Beatrice Muthoni Njuguna. Step-mother Jane Wanjiku Njuguna. Husband of Amina Hussein Muigai. Father of Bruce Njuguna and Cruze Kibe. Brother of Janet, the late Kibe, Wambugu, Naomi, Wanjiku, Hellen, Konye, Kibe and Muigai.

Family and Friends are meeting daily for prayers at his home in Ndege Lanet.

The cortege will Leave PNN Funeral Home on Friday 3rd May, 2019 at 8.00am for burial at Pwani Village in Njoro.

Advocate Tom Joseph Mboya Martin (Okil Kamaloka)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Advocate Tom Joseph Mboya Martin.

Son of the late Mzee Martin Mbwayo Mang’ana and Mama Elizabeth Adhiambo. Husband of Rose Mboya of Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute (KIRDI). Beloved father of Advocate Brian Mboya (of Tom Mboya &Co. Advocates ), Dr.Winnie Mboya (of Iten County Hospital), Elizabeth Mboya of UON, Allan Tim Mboya (of Rapogi boys high school) and the late Juliet Atieno. Brother of the late Meresa, the late Caren, the late Millicent, George, Pia and Beatrice. Son-in-law of the late Mzee Ogada and mama Masliana. Brother in law of Prof Ogada, Aloice, Florence, Peter, Kevin, Irene amongst others.

Funeral arrangements are being held at his home in Oruba Village Migori County.

Cortege leaves St. Joseph Mission Hospital (Ombo) on Friday 3rd May, 2019 at 2:00 pm.

Funeral service and burial ceremony will be held at his home in Oruba village near Oruba complex Academy Suna West Sub County within Migori County on Saturday 4th May, 2019.

Rest in peace Okil Kamaloka.

Yvonne Magdalene Oronga

21st July 1996 – 22nd April 2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of our beloved Yvonne Magdalene Oronga.

Daughter of Mr. Vincent Oronga Abonyo and mama Jane Anyango Oronga both of Agoro East Sub Location, North Nyakach location, Nyakach sub County within Kisumu County. The last born in a family of six children namely Jerry Ochieng, Justus Abonyo, Judy Achieng, Valarie Akinyi and Jack Oronga. Sister-in-law to Jackline Awuonda, Maureen Anyango and Norah Rop. Aunty to Marlon, Babra, Michelle, Obash, Miranda, Stephanie, Reynold, Treazer, Levin, Joy, Frank and Briella.

There shall be a fundraising to offset funeral expenses at The Professional Centre on 30/4/2019 at 5pm.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral home at 8:30am on 3rd May 2019 to her home in Nyakach Agoro in Kisumu County.

Burial shall thereafter follow on 4th May 2019 at home.

“In God’s hands you rest but in our hearts you live forever. Shine on your way and may your soul rest in eternal peace.”

Stephen Mwaura Kung’u

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved Stephen Mwaura Kung’u of Naivas Ltd after a brave long fight with cancer.

Steve passed on 26th April 2019 on the day of his return from medical treatment in India.

Son of Peter Kung’u Kimani and Jane Nyambura Kung’u of Kachibord, Kitale, Trans-Nzoia County. Son-in-law of Alois Ngari and Tarascilla Njoki Ngari of Kianjau, Kirinyaga County. Husband of Elizabeth Gicugu Ngari. Brother of John Kimani and Ann, Margaret and Fred, Ann and Ng’ang’a, Sarah and Mbote, Duncan and Fridah, Daniel and Njoki, Njoroge and Nancy, Cecilia and Watuwa and the late Joseph Mwangi. Brother-in-law of Jane and Anastasius, Helen, Nancy and James, Hillary and Magdalene, Charles and Violet, Agnes and Stephen and Boniface and Susan. Nephew, cousin and uncle of many.

The body is lying at Kenyatta University Mortuary. The cortege leaves the mortuary on Friday 3rd May at 10pm for burial the following day Saturday 4th May 2019 at Mitoni mbili village, Kachibora Trans-Nzoia county.

Upon diagnosis you quoted —”I do not know how my story will end but nowhere in my text will it ever read …I gave up” You never did. God did His will.

Stephen Mwanzia Mbondo

We are saddened to announce the death of Stephen Mwanzia Mbondo who succumbed to stroke on 21st April 2019.

Son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Mbondo. Husband of Annah Kavini Mwanzia. Brother of the late Patrick Kawinzi, Patricia Katumbi, the late Bernard Kithoka, Bonface Mutua, Bibian Mumina and Susan Mbondo. Father of Adella Mumbua (USA), Gentrude Wanzila (Tremgen Enterprises). Yusuf Mukala, Winnie (Progressive Credit Bank), Kate (Congo), Thomas Kivaya (Tata) and Margie (Thika). Father in law to Moses Kagema, Elizabeth Tom, Catherine Kanini. Brother in law to Sammy Musyoka, Sila Kivaya, late Muteti Kivaya, late Emma, Peter Munyao, Michael Kivaya, Nthoki Kivaya. Grandfather of Prudence, Trevor, Lyn, Kimani, Pharez, Keegan, Kyla, Tecla, Kare, Brina, Mahli and Marsha. Great grandpa to Randy.

Burial will take place at his home in Tala on Friday 3rd May 2019.

2nd Timothy 4:7 —I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.

Rev. Canon Julius Kakundi Kiilu

Born: 6th March 1951 – Rested: 19th April 2019

We wish to announce the promotion to Glory of Rev. Canon Julius Kakundi Kiilu, in-charge, A.B.C. Mbooni Sub-Headquarters which occurred on Friday 19/4/20 19.

Son of the late Kiilu Nyaa and Rebecca Kiilu. Husband of Margaret Mwikali Kakundi. Father of Dorothy and Peter (Nbi), Justus and Asumpta Mweu (Kitondo Sec), Erastus and Irene Mulinge (KEMRI, Nbi), Jones and Jane & Winfred Kioko (Mbooni sub-county hosp.), Grace and Stephen (Uvaani Sec), Dr. Blastus and Lilian Kakundi (Mbooni sub-county hosp.) and Augustus and Linah Kiilu (Kithoni Sec.). Brother of Joyce (Kambu), Tabitha (Uvaani) and Anne (Amedo Kakamega). Son-in-law of Grace Koki and late Philip Mbithi Nthakyo. Grandfather of Donatta, Phronesis, Befon, Brian, Graham, Tesslynne and Taji among others. Great grandfather of Rayvann and Olive. Brother in-law of Ex-Cllr. Sammy Mbithi (Tawa), Andrew Mbithi (Nbi), Prof. A. Mutuku Mwanthi (UoN) and Dishon Ngota (Kitale) among others.

The cortege leaves Montenzuma Funeral Home, Machakos, on Thursday 2/5/20 I 9 at 7:30 am for funeral service and burial from 10:00 am at his home in Uvaani village, Kalawani sub-ward, Mbooni sub-county, Makueni County.

Psalms 116:15- Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servant.