Mama Magdalena Akochi Agunda

1939- 2017

The death has occurred of Mama Magdalena Akochi Agunda of Budwong’i Village, Samia, Busia County.

Daughter of the late Fabiano Ingwe and Dorothy Sigoma. Wife of the late Melitus Wanyama Agunda. Co-Wife of Mama Mary Nekesa and the late Margaret Akumu. Sister-in-law of the late Sarah Nekesa (Busijo), Wilbroda Egessa (Ganjala), Pastor Ogutu Agunda, Henry Obote, the late Lawrence Onyango, among others. Mother of Mwalimu Theresa Anyango (FNC, Kalro, Muguga), John Khakhudu Agunda (NMG), Margaret Odhiambo (Jhpiego), Patrick, Lillian, the late Josephine, Christine, Rodrick, Wesley, Felix, Levina, Mildred, Edwin, Sarah (MoH), Jacinta and Methodius. Sister of Ibrahim Ojiambo, John Ogomo and Joseph Apyo Ingwe. Auntie of Peter Ojiambo, among others, the Ogayos, the Mkalamas, the Ososos, the Khadulis, the Ingwes, the Okollas and the Akides. Mother-in-law of Anne Agunda, Violet, Willis Odhiambo (KTDA), Martin Akulimu, the late Joseph Nyabola, among others. Grandmother of Aquiline, Cynthia, Paul, Brian, Eric, Dr Sarah Agunda, KK, Alvin, Rudolf, Joel, David, Phillip, Julie, Arnold, Ricky, Quinto, Dollina, Roy, Ashley, among others. Great grandmother of Wayne and Yvonne.

Burial arrangements to be announced later.