Margaret Waithira Tumo

Sunrise 7th March 1962 – Sunset 24th February 2020

It’s with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Mrs Margaret Waithira Tumo of Karara farm, Moi’s bridge after a long illness bravely borne at Alexandria Cancer Center, Eldoret.

Daughter of Paul Muchui and Sarah Njoki. Daughter in- law of the late Julius Cheruiyot Cheptalam and the late Sarah Teriki Cheruiyot. Sister of Mary Muthoni, the late Beatrice Wangoi, Davies Gituto and Danny Muiruri.

Wife of James .K .Tumo. Co-wife of Christine Tumo and Leah Kimeto. Mother of Rawlings Tumo, Carolyn Yegon, Fridah Jebet, Joan Jepkosge , Rodgers Tumo, Winnie Yegon, the late Gilbert Kipchirchir, Tonny Tumo, Elyvalet Yegon, Lydia Tumo, Jackline Tumo, Sam Tumo and Lillian Tumo. Mother in-law of Edith, Wairimu, Eunice and Cyrus. Grandmother of Cherop, Kibiwott, Kimutai, Reagan, Ivanna, Cherono, Chloe and Kirwa.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at home Karara and at White Highlands hotel in Eldoret at 5:00pm.

There will be a memorial service and fundraising on Saturday 29/2/2020 at Karara Farm Moi’s Bridge.

The cortege leaves Eldoret Hospital (Mortuary) on 2/3/2020 at 12:00 noon for a memorial service at her home.

The burial will be held on 3/3/2020 at 10:00am at Karara farm, Moi’s bridge.

2nd Timothy 4:7: you have fought a good fight, you have finished the race, and you have kept the faith.