Obituaries

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Fredrick Mutinda Nzambu

We regret to announce the passing on of Fredrick Mutinda Nzambu on 14th April 2024, after a long illness bravely borne.

Loving husband of Regina Nzambu, loving Dad of Paul, Idah Hillary, Peter, Joe, Victoria Tallam and Stella.

Grandpa of Andrew, Nduku, Kambua, Kanini, Jude Sasha, Brian, Florence, Ryan, Davy,Anne, Frank, Eric, Timo and Grace.

Father in-law of the late Esther, Agnes, Late Johb, Lena and Jane.

Great Grandpa of many.

Fred will be laid to rest at his Matinyani residence precedent by a funeral mass at St.Matthias Mulumba Catholic church Matinyani starting at 9.00am.

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants. ~ Psalm 116:15

Obituary Image of John Macharia King’ ori

John Macharia King’ ori

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Macharia King’ori which occurred on 13th April 2024 in Nairobi. He was a United Winners Sacco (Formerly Umoja Wendani Sacco) Director.

He was the son of the late Bethwel King’ori and late Sarah Muthoni King’ori. He was brother of Isaac Murage, Daniel Muondu, Samuel Kihara, the late Mary wangari and the late Margaret Wairimu.

He was the loving husband of Eunice Thuguri, father of Mercy Macharia, Shelmith Macharia, Catherine Macharia and Janet Macharia. He was Grandpa of Nayla Eunice Thuguri wangui and Gianna Mirea Wairimu.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers at PCEA Unity church Umoja 2 Nairobi and his Othaya residence from 7:00PM.

The memorial service will be held on Thursday, 18th April 2024 at 4:00PM at PCEA Unity church Umoja 2.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Monalisa Funeral home, Kabati on Friday, 19th April, 2024 at 7:00AM and thereafter burial service will take place at Gathumbi Secondary School grounds. He will then be laid to rest in his home at Kihungi Village, Othaya.

Hebrews 12:1 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”

Obituary Image of David Wachira Magachi (Wamaghach)

David Wachira Magachi (Wamaghach)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the tragic passing on of our beloved David Wachira Magachi fondly known as Wamaghach that occurred on Wednesday, 10th April 2024.

Son of the Late Gerishon Magachi Wachira and the Late Charity Muthoni Magachi.

Husband of Elizabeth Wambura Wachira. Father of Charity Muthoni Wachira, Purity Wamuyu Wachira and Daniel Magachi Wachira. Grandfather of Shirleen Clara Wambura.

Brother of Johnson Wachira (USA), Peris Wambura (USA), Cathy Wachira (USA), Ann Wachi (UK), the late Nancy Karumwa, Dr. Joe Kamau (Nairobi) and Ngima Magachi (USA). Brother-in-law, cousin, and uncle of many.

Family & friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangement at his residence in Muhito – Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County from 4.00pm.

The cortege leaves Jamii Hospital Funeral Home, Karatina on Saturday 20th April 2024 at 9:00am. Funeral service will take place on the same day from 10.30 am at the grounds next to PCEA Muhito Church followed by burial at his home in Muhito (next to Muhito Primary school) — Mukurwe-ini.

John 11:25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.”

Fare thee well our dearest Wamaghach

 

 

Obituary Image of Beatrice Wachuka Mathini Sitati

Beatrice Wachuka Mathini Sitati

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing on of our beloved Beatrice Wachuka Mathini Sitati (Absa Bank Kenya) which took place on April 12, 2024, after a difficult illness courageously and gracefully borne.

Wachuka was the devoted wife of James Sitati Namasaka and a doting mother to Ivashia Naliaka Sitati and Kezzy Nafula Sitati.

A most cherished daughter of Winnie Mathini and the late John Mathini Wambugu, and an adorable sister to Joseph Wambugu Mathini and Jane Wambugu.

She was the treasured daughter-in-law of Grace and Patrick Namasaka (both deceased) and much-loved mulamwah to Enos, Edwin, Joy, and the late Andrew Namasaka.

Wachuka was.a loving niece to Jedidah Wambugu and Grace Gichohi, among others as well as a much-loved auntie, cousin, friend and colleague to many.

Family and friends will hold prayers on Thursday, April 18th, at All Saints Cathedral from 5:30 p.m. and daily
at her Mother’s Home on Kenyatta Road Church View Estate.

A major fundraising event will be held on Thursday, April 18th, at 5:30 p.m,, at All Saints Cathedral. Contributions can be made via Mpesa Paybill No. 4265442, Account Number, and your name.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, April 19th, at 2 p.m. at Christ Center, Deliverance Church in Kahawa Wendani. Wachuka will be laid to rest at her matrimonial home in Likuyani Soy on Tuesday, 23 April 2024.

Wachuka, we hold you in our hearts with an abundance of love, Your beautiful soul will forever be a part of us. May you rest in eternal peace until we meet again in glory.

Wachuka you have fought a good fight; you have finished the race, and you kept the faith 2nd Timothy 4:7.

May the name of God be Glorified. Amen

Obituary Image of Agriphina Wangari Thuo

Agriphina Wangari Thuo

It is with humble acceptance and God’s will that we announce the death of Agriphina Wangari Thuo, daughter of the late Raphael Kahuthia Munyori and the late Constance Wambui Kahuthia.

She was wife of the late George Thuo Njuguna. She was mother of Francis Njuguna Thuo (FN) & Margaret Wangui, Mary Nyokabi & Joseph Kihato, the late Raphael Kahuthia & Diana Mukuhi, Mathew Mwaura & Mary-Paula Wambui, Nicodemus Gatoho & Joyce Waithera & Jane Wambui Thuo. She was a beloved sister, friend, grandmother and great grandmother of many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily from the 16th April, 2024 to 19th April 2024 at 4.00p.m, at her home in Kahaini, Muruka location, Kandara in Muranga County for prayers and burial preparations.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, 20th April 2024 at Vincenian Retreat Centre, off Thika superhighway (adjourning the former Castle Breweries).

The cortege will leave AAR Hospital, on Kiambu Road at 8,00 a.m and proceed to the funeral service which will begin at 11.00a.m.

The body will be laid to rest thereafter at her home in Kahaini, Muranga County.

May her soul rest in eternal peace.

Psalms 73:26, “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. “

Obituary Image of Gaudensia Oloo Akonde (Jaber Nyang'iya)

Gaudensia Oloo Akonde (Jaber Nyang’iya)

Sunrise: 1938 – Sunset: 26th March, 2024

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Gaudensia Oloo Akonde (Jaber Nyang’iya) on 26th March, 2024.

Daughter of the late Odaro Ndeda and the late Dolphine Omollo (Adoli) of Alego Mur Ngiya.

Beloved wife of the late Ezekiel Akonde Oulu of Kisumu Kanyawegi Usare Village, Kisumu West Subcounty. Co-wife of the late Roslida Menya. Sister of the late Paul Khan and Joseph Asin. Mother of the late Nelson Omollo, Late Monica Andango, Andrew Olilo, Dr. Fred Akonde, Rose Achieng and Maurice Ochieng. Step-mother of Doris Buore, Elly Midoro, Turphena Achieng, Charles Owiti, Julius Agum, Sela Ogedo (All Deceased) and Benta Migeni.

Mother-in-law of Eunice, Florence (All Deceased), Mary, Dr. Grace, Esther, Rose, Rahab. Aunt of the late Ndeda, the late Odaro, Gladys Ndeda, David Obiero, Jane Achola and Others.

Grandmother of Kennedy, Alice, Ayub, Susan, Mildred, Paul, Ezekiel, Maurine, Jandy, Joyce, the late Atibo, Tairus, Dolly, Kelvin, Florence, Eliza,Okuta, Barbara, Walter, Irene, Bill, Claris, Adoli, Dennis, Felix, Angela, Dixie, Osteen, Shantel, Ocampo, Stacy, Jesse, Marshal, Pauline, Alipo, Levice (Late), Akon (Late) Ogwanjo, Beatrice, Mika, Joseph and others. Great grandmother of many, great great grandmother of Sheril.

The cortege leaves Masaba Hospital on 19th April 2024 for mass at St John Paul II Obambo Church at 1.00pm. She will be laid to rest on 20th April 2024 at her home in Usare Village

Rest in eternal peace jaber.

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Julius Muchori Njuru

It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of our Brother-In-Christ Julius Muchori Njuru of Compassion International that took place on 11th April, 2024 after a short illness.

Beloved husband of Esther Waruguru Muchori of Old Mutual Life.

Loving father of Roselyne Wanjeri (Phillips Therapeutics), Johnwesly Njuru (KSL) and Burtonprince Kamau (Thika High School).

Son of the Late John Njuru Gikuma and Julia Wanjeri Njuru of Kayu Village, Kihoya, Kangema. Son in-law of the late Burton Kamau and Virginia Wanjiru of Kigoro Village, Gatanga.

Brother of Jane Wangari Kariuki, Prof. Peter Njuru and Lucy Gikuma, James and Nicoleta Julius Muchori Njuru
Wangari Maina, Dr. Stephen and Dr. Grace Wangari Gitahi, Paul and Beatrice Waruguru Kiiru and Faith Wambui.

Brother in-law of Reul and Wangui Thuri, Dr John and Wangui Wagacha, Joseph and Jane Ng’ang’a and Alice Wanjiku.

Meetings are taking place daily from 6:30pm at his home in Safari Park View Estate, after Qwetu Apartments and next to PAC University, via Safari Park Hotel/USIU road.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta Memorial Funeral Home, along the Northern Bypass, on Friday 19th April 2024 at 7:30 am for a funeral service in CITAM Parklands, and burial thereafter at Kabati, Thika, before Kenol.

 ‘Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God’ Mathew 5:8

Obituary Image of Samuel Gathirimu Githara

Samuel Gathirimu Githara

Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited regrets to announce the death of Samuel Gathirimu Githara which occurred on Wednesday 10th April 2024. He hails from Kiambu County, Githunguri Sub county, Ngewa location, Kimathi Sub —Location, Mitahato Village.

Son of Hellen Wanjiku Githara and the late Charles Githara Itube.

Husband of Faith Nyambura Njoki. Father of Jeff Charles Githara and Hellen Joan Wanjiku.

Brother of Winnie Nyambura Korio, Benard Kariuki Githara, Haron Boro Githara and the late Geoffrey Ngugi Githara.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at his home in Mitahato, village at 4:00pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The Cortege leaves Kenyatta University Referral Hospital Mortuary on 19th April 2024 at 8.00am for funeral service and burial at his rural home in Kiambu County, Githunguri Sub – County, Ngewa Location, Mihatato Village.

May the Almighty God rest his soul in eternal peace.

Obituary Image of Dickson Mogoi Mottanya Nyakondo

Dickson Mogoi Mottanya Nyakondo

June 1, 1946 – April 8, 2024

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the very sudden demise of our beloved Dickson Mogoi Mottanya Nyakondo, husband of Priscilla Rebeccah Onkware Mottanya and father of Charles Nyandusi of Moi University and Grace Nyaboke Nyandusi of Rurigi School.

He was the grandfather of Jemimah Kemunto, George Collins Orwaru, Martha Mokeira, Gloria Rebecca and Marvel Moraa Nyandusi. He was the great grandfather of Kingsley Harry Orwaru.

He was the son of the late Nyakondo Matoke and Jemimah Nyakondo and son-in-law of late David and Martha Onkware. He was a brother of Jameson Mabeya, Mary Nyabeta, Nelia Moraa,Agnes Mokeira, Ronah Gesare and late Kennedy Nyakondo.

Nephew of Abner Onchuru, Daniel Matoke, Moraa among many others.

He-was Korera of James and Elmelda Nyandieka. A brother-in-law of BB Mangera, Norah Mogute, Pauline Nyamweya, Isaac Newton, Dianah Rochine, Alice Oyioka, Janet Kerubo, Kennedy Onkware, Mary Yungo, Alice Mabeya, late Isaiah Mose, late Nyangau Machora, Samwel Mokaya, Isaac Mageto and Teresa Kennedy.

Uncle of the Mabeyas; George; the Nyangaus; the Mokayas; the Isaac Magetos; the Matokes; Dr. Mary Mogute; the Nyamweyas; the Rochines; the Isaac Newton’s; the Magetos; the Oyiokas; Stanley; the Oyoris; the Yungo’s; the Charles Monyonchos, the Mathew Ongechis; and a ‘dad’ of many. .

Cousin of the Gichanas, Moogis, Onchurus, Matokes, Orinas, Makoris, Motanyas, Kegoros, Kaosas, Mosomis, Onyanchas, Mabeyas Achokas, and Mauyas among others.

The cortege will depart from Kinara Mortuary, Nyamira on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 12noon for a service at Nyamira Central SDA Church followed by a night vigil at his home.

The funeral service will be held in Nyamira Primary School grounds on Monday, April 22 from 9.00am followed by burial at his Nyairicha home in Nyamira town.

“So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy” John 16:22.

Obituary Image of Ruby Hannah Pendo Orono

Ruby Hannah Pendo Orono

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Ruby Hannah Pendo Orono, of Amani Ridge, Kiambu County, which occurred on Saturday, 13th April, 2024. |

She was the biological daughter of the late Faith Mwaka Mwasi and beloved adopted daughter of Arnold and Christine Orono.

Ruby was a loving sister of Amy Orono, and a cherished granddaughter of Hannah Mandi Etiang and Rose Wawuda Shingirah.

She leaves behind cousins Delight Favour, Joy Hope, David Etiang, Ephy Arerung Angopa, Imani Darlene Mwaka Mwashigadi, Zoe Teddy Wawuda Mwashigadi, Alma Njoroge, and Daniel Njoroge (Canada).

Ruby was also a loving niece of Kenneth,Antony, and Lydia, as well as to Alex, Beatrice Shingirah, Eunice & James Njoroge (Canada), Davies & Hanifah Mwashigadi, and John Muwasi Shingirah.

The body is resting at Montezuma Funeral Home.A Funeral Service will be held atRedeemed Christian Church of God Solution Center (RCCG), Raila Odinga Way (formerly Mbagathi Way) Nairobi, on Friday, 19th April 2024, at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Langata Cemetery.

“1 Cor 13:13 the greatest of these is love”