Chrispus Lagho Righa

It is with grief and humility that we accept the passing on of our brother and friend, Chrispus Lagho Righa of the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum – State Department of Petroleum, after a brave battle with gastric cancer.

Beloved husband of Linet Mkang’ombe Mwandango and father of Brayden Righa. Chris was the second born son of Mr. Celestine Righa and Mrs. Catherine Samba Righa. Brother of the late John Mwangeka, Daniel Mwakio, Oscar Righa, Elizabeth Mrunde, Derick Ngula, Edwin Righa, the late Tony Righa and Audrey Righa.

Family, friends and relatives are meeting daily at Garden Square from 5.00 p.m for funeral arrangements. There will be a fundraising at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday, 28th June, 2017 at Garden Square, Nairobi, and CITC Buxton, Mombasa to help offset medical and funeral expenses. Contributions can be sent through M-Pesa to V/22865316.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, 29th June, 2017 at the Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Services Chapel, along Mbagathi Way at 4.00 p.m.

The cortege departs from Nairobi on Friday, 30th June, 2017 at 8.00 a.m. for Taita. Burial will be held on Saturday, 1st July, 2017 from 10.30 a.m. at Mghange Nyika Sub-location (Mtalimbonyi),Wundanyi Constituency, Taita Taveta County.

“Romans 14:8: If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord”.