Joseph Kimaru Arap Baiywo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Joseph Kimaru on 22 Sept 2025 following an Illness and prolonged hospitalization. He previously worked for Norfolk, Jacaranda, Ole Sereni and Weston Hotels respectively.

He was the son of the late Kipbaiywo Arap Koech Birebich and the late Rebecca Chemaiyo Baiywo Birebich. Son in-law of George Karuri Mukono and the late Mary Wanjiku KartAri. of Matasia, Ngong.

Loving Husband of Jane Wangui (Kui) Karuri-Kimaru of Jubilee Insurance. Loving father of Chadene Chepkemboi (Raisin Capital) and Brandon Kibet Kimaru (Social House).

Brother of the late MiSirei Kiprono Arap Baiywo, the late Chepagui Koskey (Bot Musungu), the late Stephen Kiplimo Baiywo and Bot Kebenei ,(Nenei). Stepbrother, Cousin, Nephew and an uncle to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his house in Nairobi West Kodi Road II from 4:00pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

There will be a fundraising on 9th Oct at All Saint’s Cathedral Church from 5pm to offset huge medical bill and funeral expenses. Contribution can be sent via Paybill: 8062705 Account:Your Name.

A requiem mass is planned on Wed 15th at Don Bosco Catholic Church, Upper hill from 10:00am.

The burial details will be communicated later.

Forever our hearts Joseph Kimaru. Your memory and impact will never fade.