Joseph Waiguru Kimani (Kanjeri)

It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of our patriarch Joseph Waiguru Kimani (Kanjeri) following a long illness.

Son of the late Duncan Kimani Waiguru and the late Teresia Njeri Kimani, he was the beloved husband of Sophia Wambui Waiguru, and father of George Kimani Waiguru, Reginah Njeri Ndung’u, Dr. Stephen Njuguna Waiguru and Dr. Tony Kiragu Waiguru. Grandfather of Wangui and Wambui Ndung’u, Wambui, Wangeci and Adrian Kimani, Trent Njuguna, Jay, Heri and Kamari Kiragu and great grandfather of Maya.

He was a dear brother of the late Margaret Njoki of Kirenga, John Kiragu of Olkalou, the late Patricia Wambui of Tumaini, the late Charles Mwangi, Peter Mbugua of South Kinangop, and Hannah Nduta of Wangige.

He was the father-in-law of Ndung’u Kairie, Everlyn Kimani, Betty Njuguna and Lydia Kiragu.

Friends and family are meeting daily at his home in Ongata Rongai from 4pm to 7pm.

A requiem mass will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Ongata Rongai on Saturday, 9th August, 2025 from 12:00 noon.

The cortege will leave Umash Funeral Home at 8:00am on Tuesday, 12th August, 2025, for the funeral service and burial ceremony at his farm in Oloirien Kiserian.

Rest in Peace. Forever in our hearts.