Ernest Kiprono Ngeny

1969 – 2021

It is with great sorrow to announce the promotion to glory of Ernest Kiprono Ngeny formerly the Dean Physics Department, CEMASTEA, which occurred on Sunday 11th April, 2021, after a short illness.

He was son to the late Daniel Kipchirchir Mwei and Grace Jepchumba Mwei. Brother to Rael Biwott, Julia Kaptingei, Milka Chepkwony, Mark Seurei, Eunice Tuwel, Emily Jeptum, Gladys Serem and Nelly Koech. Loving Husband to Dinah Ngeny. Father to Mercy Jemutai, Elly Kiprotich and Marion Jepkemei. Grandfather to Davin Jeptoo. His aunties included late Marry Koiya (Bot Mula), Leah Biwot, Salina Chetigin, Magdalene Koech, Teresa Too, Filomena Kerich, Clementina Misoy (Mama Willy), Lilian Malel, Carnila Sum, Rosemary Kurtany and Chelagat Kaptegaa, Petrolina Tepeny, Evelyn Chepkirui, among others.. He had 34 nieces and nephews.

His uncles included Daniel Ngeny, Samwel Samoei, James Ngeny, Joseph Kirwa, Paul Bett, Sophia among others. His cousins include Sally Maiyo, Stanley, Cheruto, Kipchirchir, Kumaru, Chelagat, Chemutai, Jepleting, Dorcas Chebichii, Kiprono, Cherop, Viola, Kibiwott, Felix, Celestine, Eursila, Phylis, Mercy, Daisy, Kennedy, Davis, Faith, Allan, Rick, Brian, Marion, Irene, Kiprop, Clinton, Kassim, Rashida, Zuena Ellias, among others.

There will be a fundraiser on Thursday, 15/04/2021, at his home, Cheptilil Suswa.

The cortege will leave Kimbilio Hospice Mortuary on Friday 16/04/2021. Burial will be held on Saturda; 17.04.2021 in his home, Cheptilil Suswa, Chepterwai, Soymining Location, Mosop Constituency, Nandi County.

 2nd Timothy 4:7 —”I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

Legends do not die, they rest.