Mr. Laban Mwangi Kiiru

Sunrise: 1947 — Sunset: 19th November 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mr. Laban Mwangi Kiiru, which occurred on 19th November 2025 at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, after a long stay in the hospital which he bravely fought.

Born in 1947, Mr. Kiiru was son of the late Pharis Kiiru and the late Marion Wanjiku.

He was the loving husband of the late Maria Wanjiku Mwangi. He was a devoted father of Joseph Kung’u, Lucy Wangari, John Kiiru, Paul Muchina, Grace Nyambura, Serah Wambui (Director, Kanini Haraka), Peter Ngujiri, Teresa Wangui, David Kanyi, and Tabitha Njeri (Kanini Haraka).

He was father-in-law of James Ndung’u (Chairman, Kanini Haraka), Amos Njane, David Muchori, Pauline Waiyego, Monica Wangui, Susan Njoki, Ruth Njeri, and Tabitha Wanjeri.

Brother of Phillip Muchina, Francis Kanyi, the late Isaiah Ng’ang’a, Gideon Kimemia, and Mary Wambui.

He was a cherished grandfather of Wanjiku, Macharia, Mwangi, Rachael, Salome, Maria, Miriam, Phylis, Chegejoy, Nyambura, among others; and a beloved great-grandfather of Steve, Ng’ang’a, Ndung’u, Njoki, Muchina, Kung’u, among others.

Friends and family are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home in Kwa Haraka, Kinangop.

The Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, 25th November 2025 at 10:00 AM, at his home in Kwa Haraka, Kinangop, where he will also be laid to rest.

Scriptures “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7

“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. `Yes: says the Spirit, `they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them:” — Revelation 14:13

Quote on the Lord’s Will “In all things, we submit to the perfect will of God, trusting that He does all things well.