Obituaries

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Beth Njeri Kiruthi

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Beth Njeri Kiruthi.

Daughter of the late Jackson Kiruthi Njiiri and Margaret Nyathira Kiruthi of Kinyona Village. Step daughter of the late Jane Wanjiku. Mother of Margaret Nyathira. Sister of Jamlick Njiiri, Peter Njiiri (Misterseed) UK, Peter Njaria, the late Evanson Mwaura, Paul Thuo, Joseph Gichiri Oljororok, Beth Njeri Mwangi, the late James Mwangi, Esther Njoki Kamanu (UK), Anne Nyambura Mwathi (USA). Faith Waithira Nduati, Nicholas Mwarangu, Richard Ndumbi, Samuel Mwaura Kiruthi, Rose Waithira Kahiu, Frederick Rukungu, Charles Gichiri. Mother-in-law of Kevin Kariuki Ireri, Thika and Auntie of many.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at Blue Springs Hotel,Thika Road from 6pm to 8pm; also in Juja town and Kinyona, Karandi. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University (KU) mortuary at 8am on Wednesday 2nd August 2017 for burial service at 10am in Kinyona (Karandi Village), Kigumo in Muranga County.

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Bernadette Wangari Gathumu

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It is with great sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our dear mother Bernadette Wangari Gathumu, which occurred at the M P Shah hospital.

Loving wife of Mwalimu John Gathumu Kibugi. Mother the late Margaret Wairimu, Josephine Wanja, Mary Nyokabi, Ignatius Wanjihia, Pius Kibugi, Anne Nduta and Xavier Wanjihia. Mother-in-law of Shahid, Lucy and Priscilla. Sister of the late Alice Nduta Mwangi, the late Reuben Njau, the late Mary Nyambura Kahara, Laura Wangui Gicheha and Emily Wambui. Sister-in-law of Anthony Kago, Veronica Nyokabi, Stephen Ngugi, the late Joseph Mariga and Raphael Kibugi. Grandmother of the late George, Christine, Diana, Kevin, Edwin,Yazmine and Mark. Aunt many.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at her home in Kairi. Those in Nairobi are meeting at Sagret hotel Milimani (Simba room) starting at 6 p.m. to help raise money to offset the hospital bill of 1.5 M. The main harambee will be in her residence in Kairi village, Gatundu North on Saturday 29th July2017 starting at 1p.m. The cortege leaves M.P Shah Hospital on Thursday 3rd August 2017 at 8.00 a.m. for funeral service t St. Stephen Catholic church and burial at her home Kairi.

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

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Alice Nyokabi Mwangi

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It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of Mrs Alice Nyokabi Mwangi on 23rd July, 2017.

Daughter of the late Clement Ndahi and the late Racheal Mukami. Beloved wife of the late Hiram Mwangi Mathenge. Loving mother of LtCol. (Rtd) Samuel M. Mwangi, Charles Ndahi, Catherine Wanjiru, Racheal Muthoni (Canada), Margaret Kararaho, Mary (Triniland Auto), Peter Mwangi, the late Francis Muthui, Paul Maina, Agnes Mshindi and Lilian Gituchu. Step-mother of many. Sister of Muthui, the late Waigwa, the late Gichangi, o Wanjiku, Lilian, Mumbi, the late Kimenyi. Mother-in-law of Alice Mathenge, Susan Ndahi, Charles Mulinge, Joseph Kararaho, Maigua (Triniland Auto), Hellen Nderitu, Monicah Maim, Robert Mshindi and Francis Gituchu. Grandmother and great-grandmother of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at her home in Ndaragwa Central Ward, Nyandarua County and Kima Hotel Ambala Road Nairobi.

The cortege leaves Nyahururu Hospital Mortuary on Saturday 29/7/2017 at 8.00am for funeral service and burial at her home Plot 15 Ndaragwa Scheme from 10.00am.

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Agatha Nahulo Osidiana-Noballa

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19/4/74 a 19/7/17

The Chairperson, Board of Management, Director and members of staff, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), regret to announce the death of Agatha Nahulo Osidiana-Noballa, who passed away on 19th July 2017 after a short illness. Until her death, Agatha Nahulo Osidiana-Noballa was an employee of Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) in Nairobi.

She was a wife of George Noballa (presumed deceased) and a beloved daughter of Mr David Osidiana and Mrs. Elizabeth Osidiana of Namisi Village, Samia, Busia County. Daughter in-law of the late Mr. Gerald Noballa and Late Mrs. Dorcas Noballa of Namasumbi Village, Samia Busia County. Mother of Michelle Mariamu Noballa, the late Lisa Tabu and Paul Olando jr. Beloved sister of Lucas, Edna, Denis, Michael and Abigael Osidiana. Niece of Wanjalas, Malilis, Ndongis and others. Sister in-law of Sarah and Kathy. Aunt of Niana, Tamela, Cohn, Eli, Arusha and David Jr. Sister-in-law of the late Nelly, the late Emily, Late Margaret, Benjamin, Steve, Lydia, Edwin and Fred Noballa.

The body is lying at Umash Funeral Home. Friends and relatives are meeting daily at KEMRI Headquarters Staff Quarters, House No. 5, Nairobi, from 5.00pm. A fundraising will be held on Tuesday, 1st August, 2017, at the Training Centre at KEMRI Headquarters from 5.00 pm and a funeral service at CITAM Church, Valiey Road on Wednesday, 2nd August 2017 at 2.00pm.The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Friday, 4th,August, 2017 at 8.00 am to her home in Namasumbi Village Samia District Busia County for a funeral service at her home followed by the burial on Saturday, 5th August, 2017.

We will always remember her charming kind heart, warmth, diligence, meticulous nature and loving personality. We give thanks to God for her life, the great love she showed as a wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many.

2 Timothy 4:7, “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race and I have remained faithful”. Rest in eternal peace, till we meet again.

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Hon. Nahashon Kanyi Waithaka

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20/09/1936- 19/07/2017

It is with great sorrow that we announce the sudden death of Hon. Nahashon Kanyi Waithaka, son of the late Wamuyu and Waithaka Wanyeki.

Brother of Rahab Wataro and the late Wambui. Wachuka, Kingori, Kabara Ngima, Muturi,Wangui and Waititu. Husband of Agnes Gathoni and Ann Nyambura. Father of the late Andrew Mwangi, Wamuyu Mahinda, the late Jimmy Gathiga, Waguthi Mahugu, Alex Waithaka, Abel Gichuru, Godfrey Kingori and Dennis Ndiagoro. Father-in-law of Rose Nyawira, Geoffrey Mahinda, Jane Gathiga, Rita Waithaka, Kebbah Johson and Joan Kingori. Grandfather of Ian and Eva Kanyi, Gathoni Mwangi, Njambi, Gathoni and Joe Mahinda, Maureen and Andrew Gathiga, Nyaguthi and Mahugu Maina, Tyra and Alex Waithaka, Isaiah, Malaika,Alex, Nash and Amani Gichuru. Great Grandfather of Raysean, Olive and Kena.

Family and friends are meeting for prayers and funeral arrangements at his rural home Gititu, Nyeri County at 4pm, Karen residence and at All Saints Cathedral cafeteria every evening from 6pm.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

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Mrs Teriki Chemas

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mrs Teriki Chemas of Kiptoim Village, Baringo County on 17th July 2017 at Alexandria Cancer Centre, Nakuru.

Daughter of the late Kiprop Chepkurgat and the late Kabon Kiprop of Kiptuno, Baringo County. Wife of Kimeto Chebon Chemas of Kiptoim Village, Baringo County.  Co-wife of the late Rosa Teriki Chemas. Sister of the late Kiptanui Kiprop, the late Kipkoech Kiprop, the late Teriki Chepsongol, Teriki Chepkurui and Teriki Changwony. Mother of James, John, Lilian, Dina, Anestine and Susan. Step-mum of Edward, Margaret, Sylus, Priscilla, Robert, Irene and Zakayo. Mother-in-law of Anne, Rehema, Susan, the late Ndirangu, Keben, Isaac, Lucia, Julline, Kipkoech and Jeniffer. Grand-mother and great grand-mother of many.

Fundraising for hospital and funeral expenses will be held on Thursday 27th July 2017 at Corner House, 5th floor, Maridge Holdings Ltd at 5.00 pm. Funeral service and burial will be held on Saturday 29th July 2017 at her Kiptoim home in Baringo County at 10.00 am.

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Ezekiel Odhiambo Omolo

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It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Ezekiel Odhiambo Omolo of Maseno.

Son of the late Christopher Mbeka Omolo and Christina Omolo. Father of Chris and Evans. Brother of Janet Okonda, Brig. Henry Onyango (Rtd), Florence Obiero, the late Evans Juma, Elijah Omolo and Timothy Esilaba.

Friends and relatives meet daily at his house in Saika and Ebumbayi.

The burial will be on 29 July 2017 at his ancentral home in Ebumbayi.

Any assistance can be sent to 0728620147.

The Lord has promoted you Odhis.  

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James Orina Masita

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 Sunrise 1952 Sunset 2017

It is with profound grief and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the untimely death of James Orina Masita which occurred on Tuesday 18th July 2017 after a long illness.

Son of Mark Masita Manyorora and the late Jerusha Mongina. Husband of Agnes Buyaki Orina. Father of Fred, Dan, Francis, George and Vincent. Grandfather of Kendra, Juliana, Jason, Jayden, Adrian, Janelle, Julian, and Joan. Brother of Isaac Okinyi, John Bosirederemiah Otao, Jane Kwamboka, Florence Mandere Arama, Josephine Bosibori, and Beatrice Kemunto.

The cortege will depart on Monday 31st and thereafter, the funeral and burial services will be held at his farm in Ekebuso Sublocation, Ekerubo location, Borabu Subcounty, Nyamira County, on Tuesday 1st August 2017.

 “He fought a good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith”

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Mama Kezia Layingwa Nicodemus

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 Sunrise: 29th March, 1939 – Sunset: 20th July, 2017

It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing on of Mama Kezia Layingwa Nicodemus.

Beloved wife of John Ali Merekaje. Sister of Brian Bad, Nicodemus. Beloved mother of Merekaje Grace, Merekaje Lorna, Agnes Merekaje, Harriet Merekaje, Margaret Merekaje, Robert Merekaje, and Rosemary Merekaje. Mother-in-law of Elhag Stanley Paul, Mamolina Merekaje, John Andruga Druku, Godfrey Filberto Lolik, John Pai and Maranga Otieno. Sister-in-law of the late Thomas Addalla, the late lgbada Addalla, the late Imbiri Addalla, the late William Addalla, the late Elia Jakadi, and the late Nelson Sanang’o. Grandmother of Emmanuel Mmedini Paul, Baba Roy Paul, Linda D. Paul, Amanda Letiwa Elhag – Paul, John Sanang’o Merekaje, Joan Merekaje,Tombe Sanangso Filberto, Danima Wani Lolik, Katherine Lusi Lolik, Jaqueline Amani Lolik, Mayamba Merekaje, Joel Dangu Merekaje, Jemaima Merekaje, Kape Druku, Lucy Druku, Christian Otieno,Aaron Pai and Mathias Pai.

The memorial service will take place at All Saints Cathedral on Thursday 27th July, 2017 starting from 12.00 noon to 2.00pm. Family and Friends are meeting at Ngumo Central Estate House No. 293 for Burial arrangements.

“Granny you were a compelling Woman.You fought a good fight and we will never forget you”. Rest in peace Mummy.

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Stephen Karuri Kanyoro

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It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the Promotion to glory of our loving dad Stephen Karuri Kanyoro (Retired Land Registrar Muranga County) on 21st July 2017 at Karira Mission Hospital after a long illness.

Husband of the late Susan Kanyoro (Nurse Sagana Health Centre) and Rose Wanjiru. Son of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Kanyoro. Loving father of Joseph Mwangi and Grace Ngendo, Rosaline Njeri and Edward Njenga, George Njoroge and Joyce Muthoni and Mitchelle Njeri. Brother of the late Susan Mwai, the late Nathaniel Gacirata Beatrice Warui, Godfrey Mureithi, Mary Kanyoro, Tabitha Wanjiru and the late Moses Kanyoro. Uncle of many and a grandfather of Tracey, Terrence, Gareth, Susan, Vincent Henry, Brown and Elvis.

Family and friends are meeting at his rural home in Nyamuge village in Kibingoti, Kirinyaga County and at Komarock Estate. The cortege leaves Karira Mission Hospital Mortuary on 28th July 2017 at 9.00a.m. The funeral service and burial be at his home Nyamuge village, Ndia Sub-County,Kirinyaga County.

 “It’s well Dad; you fought a good fight and now at peaceful rest.”