Julia Nyawira Gitau

 Sunrise 1917- Sunset 3rd April 2021

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing on of Julia Nyawira Gitau of Ruthimitu, Dagoretti which occurred on 3rd April 2021.

Daughter of the late Wairimu and Njuguna Kiguru. Wife of the late Gitau Gichuhi. A sister to many step-brothers and step-sisters. Mother of Salome Wairimu, Naomi Theuri, the late Edward Gichuhi, Mary Wanjiru (Oklahoma USA), Njuguna Gitau (California USA), the late Eliud Mbugua, Njaaga Gitau. Mother-in-law of Prof. Jesse Theuri Njoka, Elizabeth Tumpeyo Njuguna (California), Salome Wangui Mbugua and Dr. Sheila Nyakio Njaaga. Grandmother and great-grandmother to many.

The burial will take place on Monday 5th April 2021 at her farm in Kerwa, Rironi in Kiambu County.