Obituaries

Obituary Image of Joseph Mwiti

Joseph Mwiti

 1969 – 18/7/2017

We regret to announce the passing on of Joseph Mwiti-(Mwimo Chemists-Maua) which occurred on Tuesday 18th July, 2017, at Chogoria Hospital.

Husband of Rebecca Jillo. Father of Brian Bundi and Ann Karimi, son of Stephen Tharimbu, the late Martha Nyweri and Janet Kaloki of Mweraonkanga, Tigania West. Son-in-law of Matayo & Ann Dawas of Marsabit. Brother of Thuranira, Mutwiri, Njati, Karinguri, Karel, Murocia & Kangai. Brother-in-law of Araru, Naomi, Loise, Dante, Rose, Saraflna, Susan, Maru,Adih, Rhoda & Christine.

Family and friends are meeting daily at home Luluma village, Midland Hotel Maua and Mabacha village Kianjai from 6.30pm daily for burial preparations. Burial will be on Saturday 29th July 2017 at Mweraonkanga sub-location, Mabacha Village, Kianjai.

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

Obituary Image of Gabriel Gitia Kiritu

Gabriel Gitia Kiritu

Sunrise- 1947 Sunset- 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Gabriel Gitia Kiritu of Gacuiro Sub location, Mbari ya Kiritu village, Mathira, Nyeri County.

Son of the late Jeremiah Kiritu and the late Lydia Wangui. Husband of Tabitha Gathoni (formerly Ngandu girls primary Sch.), father of Christopher Kiritu, Francis Maim (Kenya Airways), Justin Kinyua (Tz), Elizabeth Wangui, Daniel Maingi (Nairobi Hospital) and Edward Mugi. Father-in-law Irene Muthoni, Ann Nduta, Beatrice Wanpru and Wanjohi Kihiu. Grandfather of Melisa, Victoria, Arnold, Angela, Adrian, Njinju, Geraldine and Emelda. Brother of Simon Kinyua, Cecilia Gathoni, late Anna Wamaitha, and late Mary Wangeci. Brother in law of Cecilia Gathoni,Wangai,Wanjohi, Maina and others

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at his home in Mbari ya Kiritu village from 4pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Jamii Hospital Mortuary, Karatina at 8am on Friday 28th July 2017 for funeral service at Ngandu Catholic Parish next to Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls H. Sch. at 11am and burial ceremony later at his home in Mbari ya Kiritu village Mathira, Nyeri County.

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

Obituary Image of DC Walter Ratemo Onsembe

DC Walter Ratemo Onsembe

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of DC Walter Ratemo Onsembe; formely DCC Kabiyet Nandi South and Undersecretary Office of the President which occurred on 21/07/2017 after short illness.

Beloved husband of Isabella Moraa(Kaputiei Secondary school- Kajiado). Father of Jason (Maseno School), Beldine and Wallace. Son of the late Jason Masese Arasa and late Yunes Kemunto of Kegati/Matongo-Kisii County. Brother of Druscilla Okioma, Silvia Nyambaka, Joyce Kenyoru, Evans Onsembe, Janet Mogire, Getrude Nyachoti, Serafine Nyatichi,Jackline Nyaboke and Nicodemus Arasa. Son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Patrick Onsongo Ayega of Bonyando South Kisii. In-law of late Charles Okioma, Richard Nyambaka, Francis Kenyoru, David Omae, Ben Mogire, Martin Nyachoti (Canada), David Situma, Donald Onsongo and Wycliffe Ombogo.

Nephew of the late PS Sospeter Arasa, Samson Meroka, Evans Arasa, Jared Arasa, Nelson Arasa, Jackson Ombaki, Gwaro Kerema, Jeremiah Obwoma, DCC Evans Ogwonkwa, Hon. Charles Geni. Aunties: Pauline Arasa, Roseline Oanda, Sabina Ondari, Alice Monene, Josephine Ondieki, Esther Isaboke among others. Grandson of the late Nicodemus Arasa Nyakwara and Cecilia Gesare. Cousin of Evans Isaboke (CORAT), Fred Onkware, Peter Okemwa, Florence, Gladys, Kaka Arasa, Joan Monene (ACC Mombasa), Kefa, Lilian, John (KEFRI), Getandas, Isabokes, Ondiekis, Gwaros, Oncharis, Ondaris, Onuongas, Okongos, Onkwares. Uncle of Nicodemus Okioma (CCTV), Chrutris (Canada), Phanice (USA), Cliff, Brian, Eugene Arasa, Catherine, Eunice Kemunto, Elois (Canada, ) Dunslan (MSA), Maroin, Omeke among others.

Family, relatives and friends are meeting daily as from 5 pm at Tumaini Hse, next to Green Corner, his residence Kitengela, Mwalimu Hotel Kisii and Masongo home. There will be a mini fundraising at Nasal Discovery opp. Naivas Supermarket – Kitengela on 30th July 2017 from 5.00pm. Main fundraising will on Tuesday 1/8/2017 at 680 Hotel Nairobi and Mwalimu Hotel Kisii. Cortage leaves Umash Funeral home on Thursday 3/8/2017 for burial at Masongo home on Friday 4/8/2017.

“Walter rest in God’s hands and remain in our hearts forever till we meet again. Amen”

Obituary Image of Ruth Goiri Mucheru (Wathendi)

Ruth Goiri Mucheru (Wathendi)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our mother Ruth Goiri Mucheru.

Wife of the late Norman Mucheru. Mother of Rosemary Njeri Gachau, James Kabul Mucheru, Nancy Nyambura Kamau and Beatrice Wachera Maim. Mother-in-law of John Ernest Gachau Giitwa, Everasia Wanjiru Kabul, Michael Kamau Karingu and Martin Mains Mwangi. Grandmother of Dr. Albert Giitwa, Gachau, Newton Mucheru Kabul, Phoebe VVangui Kamau, Margaret Wairimu Muchiri and many others. Doting aunt of many nieces, nephews and great grandmother of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Munyaka Paramount Hotel (Tea Room) River Rd from 6.30pm. The cortege leaves Kiriaimini Mission Hospital Mortuary on Saturday 29th July 2017 at 9.30am for a service at ACK St John Church, Kiru and thereafter burial at her farm Kagio-ini (Keni) Muranga County.

Mum you fought a good fight finished the race and kept the faith, may the Lord rest her soul in eternal peace. Amen.

Obituary Image of Alice Nyokabi Mwangi

Alice Nyokabi Mwangi

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 LtCoI. (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, 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.

Obituary Image of Linus Maina Kanogo

Linus Maina Kanogo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Linus Maina Kanogo on 19th July 2017. Until his demise, the late Kanogo worked at the School’s Transport Department.

He is the son of the late James Kanogo Njuru and Margaret Wanjeri Kanogo. Beloved fiance to Mercy Wanjiru. Loving father of Jayson Kanogo and Jessie Kanogo. Brother of Jane Wangari, Regina, Maina, Charles, Mugure, Anne, S.K Kirogo, Gakaya, Lucy, Kamatu, Lucy, Gladys, J.M Kariuki, Mercy and J.Wakohora. Step son of the late Miriam. Step brother of Jane, Charles, the late John and the late Geoffrey. Cousin of C.N Kihara of C.N Kihara and Advocates, James Kanogo Kihara, Gathumbi, Gichure and Gakaya Maina among others. Uncle of Jimmy, Kirogo, Chelsea, Trevor, Mitchelle and Wangari among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at the All Saints Cathedral from 5.00pm-8.00 pm for funeral arrangements. The cortege leaves Chiromo Mortuary on 29th July, 2017 at 7.00 am for funeral service and burial at his farm in Nyagatugu (Mithanga Village) Kangema in Muranga County.

Obituary Image of Mr. Kipsigei Tonui

Mr. Kipsigei Tonui

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mr. Kipsigei Tonui, who until his death was an employee of New KCC Sotik Factory which occurred on Sunday, 23rd July 2017.

Son of Jackson Chumo and Esther Chumo. Brother of Wilson Tonui, David Tonui, Joseph Tonui, Paul Tonui, Ken Tonui, Leonard Tonui, Weldon Tonui, Gladys Langat and Betty Ngeno.

The cortege leaves Litein Mission Hospital Mortuary on Thursday, 27th July 2017 at 0800hrs for the burial ceremony at Lepekwet  – Chebole village, Kipsoni sub-Location, Bomet County.

He heals the broken hearted and binds up their wounds. Psalms 14:3

Obituary Image of Peris Nyarinda Manwa

Peris Nyarinda Manwa

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mrs. Peris Nyarinda Manwa, which occurred on Saturday 22nd July, 2017.

Daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Moogi of Gianchere. Wife of the late Edward Manwa Osiemo. Loving mother of Ruth, Tabitha, Samson, the late Charles, Jane, Skipper, Mary, Margaret Gekone-Nakuru, Elizabeth, Philip Osiemo, Gilbert, Jackline and Judith. Sister of Boto, Aska, the late Chumbe, the late Nyatuga and late Ongori. Mother-in-law of Manyange, John Anunda, Joyce, Stella, Bernadine Chepkoech, Walter Mong’are, Gladys, Daniel Kamau, Jane Wakesho, Kwamboka, and Benson Owino. Korera of the late lsaboke,Anunda, the late Maosa, the late Chepseba, the late Nyang’au, Pacifica, Mr and Mrs Nyambong’i, Mr and Mrs John Karanja, Mr and Mrs Fredrick Mganga, Mr and Mrs Ogembo, and the late Mr and Mrs Nyadero. Sister-in-law of the late Ogeto, the late Okara, the late Nyachieo, the late Mogere and Francis Orwenyo. She leaves behind 43 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

Daily prayers and burial preparations are being held at her home in Nyansiongo Settlement Scheme, Riensune village. Relatives and friends will be meeting today, 26th July 2017 at Professional Centre, Nairobi for funeral arrangements from 5.30pm.The burial will take place at her home on Friday 28th July, 2017.

 “…The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Glory be to God”

Obituary Image of Vaillet Wakagio Thitai

Vaillet Wakagio Thitai

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of child Vaillet Wakagio Thitai, after a short illness bravely borne.

Loving daughter of Joseph Thitai Muraguri and Lydiah Muthoni Thitai, sister of twins Davies Muraguri and Blesser Wambui of Kabugi, Ragati sublocation Nyeri county. Grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Simion Muraguri Githui and the late Mr. and Mrs.Pharis Nyuthe. Niece of Mercy Wairimu and Peter Ngunye Kinyua, Friedrick Githui and Joyce Nyokabi, Antony Gakuru and Monica Wangari, Charles Migwi and Esther Wanjiru, Jane Wambui and Stephen Muhia and James Maina and Florence Wangu. Cousin of many.

Friends and relatives are holding meetings daily at Ragati/Kabugi home and Saga’s hotel along Thika superhighway next to Blue Springs from 6:00 pm daily for prayers and funeral arrangement.

The cortege leaves Jamii Hospital Mortuary – Karatina on Friday 28th July 2017 at 9:00 am. Thereafter funeral service and burial will take place at the graveside at Kabugi home.

Obituary Image of David Mualuko MUMO (Mulomba)

David Mualuko MUMO (Mulomba)

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mr. David Mualuko Mumo (Mulomba), which occurred on 22nd July 2017.

Son of the late Mumo Mbondo and the late Ndinda Mulomba. Husband of the late Mary Nziku Mualuko. Beloved father of Agnes Kyule, Rabecca David, Alice Sammy, Cllr. Evanson Mualuko, Peninah Munyao, Fredrick Muthini, Patrick Mwangangi, Peter Mule, the late Nduku Kiio, Mumo Mualuko & Mueni Mue. Father-in-law of Kyule Mbuvi, the late Wambua Ndunda, Sammy Muli, Lucy Nzivo, the late Patrick Munyao, Anne Muthini, the late Emma Mwangangi, Veronicah Mule, the late Kiio Kikului, Teresia Mumo and William Mue. Brother of the late Ngusye Mwangili, Late Mwandiku Mulomba, the late Mutete Kilundo, Late Katuku Kelevi and the late Mbula Mutiso. Step-brother of Leonard Muthuka Mumo, Titus Kumbu Mulomba, James Nzioki, Mbuvi and Yula. Cousin, Uncle, grandfather and great grandfather of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at Garden Square Nairobi and Metric Butchery-Masii. The main fundraiser will be held on Thursday (tomorrow) 27th July 2017 at Garden Square Nairobi and Metric Butchery-Masii, starting at 5.30 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, 29th July 2017 at his home in Yikiatine village, Masii, Mwala sub-county Machakos county at 10 a.m.

You fought the good fight, you finished the race and kept the faith. Rest in Peace Tata