John Oluoch Onyango

With hearts full of love and deep sadness, we share the news of the passing of John Oluoch Onyango (Retired Director of Agriculture at the Ministry of Agriculture, Mbita) on the 4th of October 2025 after a short illness.

He was the son of the late Japuonj Fredrick Arthur Onyango and Meresia Adhiambo Onyango and Son-in-law of the late Tranquillino Solis and the late Narcisa Ella.

He was the loving husband of Dolores Onyango and a loving father of Timothy Solis Onyango and Maria Teresa Onyango. John was the dotting grandfather of Zoey Monae Omondi.

John was a brother of Pamela Onyango, Nicholas Onyango, Elizabeth Siso, the late Samuel Were, Eric Omondi, the late Caleb Onyango and Francis Otieno.

He was the brother in law of Dorothy Onyango, Alice Were, Josephine Omondi and Christina Otieno. He was a cousin, uncle and friend of many whose kind and lively nature touched countless lives.

Funeral arrangements and fundraising are ongoing and contributions are being channeled via MPESA to Till number 6880158 (Lynn Mercy Adhiambo).

The cortege will leave Kwee Farewell Home on Thursday the 23rd of October 2025 and proceed to hold the funeral service at ACK St. Stephen’s Church (main Cathedral) Kisumu at 12 noon. The burial will take place on the 24th of October 2025 at the family’s home in Seme Kadero, Kisumu County.