Esther Wambui Gikonyo

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the passing on of our beloved mother and grandmother, Esther Wambui Gikonyo, who passed away in her sleep on July 9th, 2025.

Esther was the cherished daughter of the late Joseph Ndirangu Wakahiu and the late Jane Wangechi Nyathogora.

She was the devoted wife of the are Peter Gikonyo Kambo. A loving mother of Vincent Kambo, the late Immaculate Njeri, Teresa Nioki, Pius Ndirangu:, Anastacia Wairuri, Mwangi Gikonyo, Francis Ndungu and Cecilia Wanjiku. She was a beloved mother-in-law of Teresa, Dr. Gachiri, the late Philomena, Karania, Waniiru-Githongo, Grace and Kariithi.

Sister of the late Wanjiku, Ndungu and the late Juliet, among others. Sister-in-law of Meshack Mwangi Kambo, Shadrack Kibe, Rebecca Wacera Wambugu and Hulida Wanjiku Ngururi. She was aunt of many.

She was a treasured grandmother of Fred, Gags, Kevin, Kesh, Muthoni, Kiminda, George, Warungu, Vincent, Esther Ndirangu, June, Mark, Wambui Karanja, Bakhitat Annuarite, Konya, Esther Ndungu, Ciru,Tiffy, Jonathan and Esther Kariithi, among many others. She was also blessed with numerous great-grandchildren.

The cortege will depart from Montezuma Funeral Home in Nairobi promptly at 6.00 AM on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, for Nyahururu. The funeral service will commence at Mary Mother of Grace Catholic Church in Ol Jabet Centre, where the congregation is kindly requested to be seated by 10:00 AM for speeches and tributes. The Requiem Mass will follow at 11:00 Am. Immediately after the Mass, our dear Mum will be laid to rest at her homestead in Gwa-Keri Village, Ol Jabet, Marmanet, Nyahururu.

“Then I heard a voice from heaven say,Write this: Blessed are the dead who the in the Lord from now on.”Yes, says the Spirit, they will rest from their labour, for their deeds will follow them.”… Revelation 14:13