Hon. Dr. Phoebe Muga Asiyo, OGW
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Hon. Dr. Phoebe Muga Asiyo, OGW (born Omer) on July 16th, 2025 in North Carolina, USA.
Hon. Dr. Phoebe Asiyo was the wife of the late Richard Genga Aseto. She was a loving mother of Atieno Asiyo, Aseto Asiyo, Dr. Mary Asiyo, Juni Asiyo, & Caesar Asiyo. She was also a beloved mother of Dr. Alfred Vogel, Jamala Aseto, Don Karl, Doreen Otieno, Nancy Akinyi, & Adhiambo Opondo.
She was the daughter of the late Ker Pastor Joel Omer Ouko and the late Mama Miriam Amollo of Gendia, Kendu Bay. She was a sister of the late Mama Martha Opon Orinda, Perpecua Aoko Gaya, Philemon Ouma Omer, John Ochieng Omer, Joshua Ouko Omer, Asca Apisi Omer, Joyce Odete, Eunice Oyugi, Grace Gor, Retired General Daniel Ojijo Opande, Japheth Olvval, jalango Olwal Ouko, and Patroba Omer among others.
Hon. Dr. Phoebe Asiyo was a grandmother of Otieno Sranfold Asiyo, Aheri Stanford Asiyo, Aseto Asiyo Jnr., Dr. Sheila Aseto, Uhuru Aseto, Jok Aseto, Manuel Ramogi, Phoebe Alma, Lovina Akinyi, Lovinia Aunia, Sam Mboya, Richard Genga, Warren Muga (late), Tyler Tawo, Tamara Mbewa, Phoebe Muga (Bisa), Bezalel Genga, & Precious Ruth Achieng.
She was Great-grandmother of Rheanna Asiyo, Elijah Asiyo, Jamhuri Aseto, Emanuel Aseto, Victoria Roden, Jubilee Roden, and Ethan Amani.
Hon. Dr. Phoebe Asiyo will be laid to rest at her home in Wikondiek Village, Homa Bay County on August 8th, 2025.
May her soul rest in eternal peace.
The Baobab tree that birds perched on , built their nest. She offered a wide shade that the weary found shelter under…
She mentored many of us into women inclined activism and Afrikan feminism.
I salute her in her final rest place…
Rest well Nyagoro….