Dr Eunice Jeanette Songa – Saraceno

3^rd June 1982 – 27^th January 2017

It is with profound shock and regret that we announce the sudden death of Dr. Eunice Jeanette Songa-Saraceno, formerly of Gertrude’s Garden Children’s Hospital and most recently at Kenyatta National Hospital for the University of Nairobi Masters programme in Anesthesiology.

Beloved daughter of the late Dan Oyallo Songa & Mrs. Violet Merab Songa. Cherished and devoted wife of Dr. Luca Saraceno. Doting Mother of Sofia Francesca Akwabi Saraceno. Daughter-in-law of Francesco and Clelia Saraceno of Milan, Italy. Sister to Eugene, Fanuel and Duncan Songa. Niece to the late James Songa, Frank Songa (United Nations), Dr. Wilson Songa (former PS), Dr. Jackson Songa (Moi University), the late Margaret Songa, the late Ernest Songa, Abigael Wakhu, Joan Songa-Apilli (USA), Dr. Josephine Songa (KALRO), Dr. Emily Songa (Moi University), John Etemesi, (Former PC), Late William Shikanda, Dorcas Maende, Emily Genya, Rachel Kituyi and Habil Wando of Butere. She was a granddaughter to the late Harry Songa & Truphena Songa of Bukura.

Eunice was a cousin, friend, Auntie, colleague and confidante to many.

The cortege will leave Lee Funeral Home at 4pm on Wednesday 1st February for an overnight vigil at their Loresho home. On Thursday 2nd February, there will be a church service at St. Marks ACK Church, Westlands, starting at 10.00am. Thereafter the body leaves for Wilson airport to Kitale.

Eunice will be laid to rest on the family farm in Endebess, Kitale, on Saturday 4th February 2017 from 10.00am. Contributions towards funeral expenses are welcome and may be made through MPESA to telephone number: 0722 932 523.

Rest with the angels, Eunice.