Lydia Kawira Musa Mwabu

We regret to announce the promotion to glory of Lydia Kawira Musa Mwabu which occurred on 9th March 2022 at Kenyatta University Teaching, Research and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH), Nairobi.

She was the daughter of the late Fidelis Kwenga Mukuno and Theodore Munyi Kwenga.

Sister to Emmanuel Mucee (farmer), Cecilia Kariungi (Teacher Kagurini primary school), Felicita Karii (Teacher Kabuabua primary school), Sr. Josephine Kwenga (Sisters of St. Joseph of Tarbes), Nazariu Nyamu (Tharaka University), Prof Colomba Kaburi (Chuka University), Faustin Majira (Farmer), Edward Kimathi (Business man), and Patrick Muthuri (Makueni Referral Hospital).

Loving wife to Musa Kirimi Mwabu.

Loving mother to Yvonne Murugi (Chogoria Girls High School — Tharaka Nithi) and Evanorah Mukii (Kauti Academy — Kitengela).

Daughter-in-law to the late Mwabu Mukiira and the late Judith Kanyua Mwabu.

Sister-in-law to Bishop Samwel Njagi (MCK Tharaka Synod), the late Gerrard Majira, Faith Kirema (Business lady), Julia Gitonga (Teacher Kiunguni primary, Chuka), the late Eng. Japheth Karugu, CHRP Gatiiria Gitonga (Biblia SACCO, KCAU & CHRM), John Nthiga (Nyambene Produce) Zaccheous Mbiiri (Teacher, Ciokereke Primary School – Kitui) Jovana Mucee (Business lady), Sabiniano Mutegi Gakabu (Rtd CSO), Albert Mwithi (PHT, Mukothima) Lilian Nyamu (Business lady), Prof Kinyua Murungi (Principal – Tharaka University), Felicita Muthoni Majira (Businesslady), Mercy Gacheri Kimathi (Tharaka University) Carol Muthuri (teacher Makueni Girls) Flora Njagi (CO Tharaka Nithi), Zipporah Majira (Businesslady), Stephen Kirema Mbwiga (Rtd SCDE), Gitonga Mbiuki (Businessman) Hon Gitonga Murugara (MP Tharaka Constituency), Esther Kabura Nthiga (Nyambene Produce) and Triza Muthoni Mbiiri (Teacher, Irunduni Primary). Lydia was aunt to many nephews and nieces.

The cortege leaves KUTRRH Funeral Home, Nairobi, on Tuesday, 22nd March 2022 at 8:00am for final funeral rites at her home in Kisaju village, Kajiado County at 11am.

Lydia, we loved you, but God loved you more.

You fought the good fight, you kept the faith, you finished the race.

In God’s hands, you rest and, in our hearts, you live forever.