Sunrise: 9/9/1952 — Sunset: 4/8/2025
With profound sorrow, heavy hearts, and abiding faith in God, Marell Schools announce the passing of the founding Director Mzee Ellis H. Ominde on Monday, August 4, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with illness.
He was the youngest son of the late Mzee Adonijah Ngorere arid the late Truphosa Tabwa.
He was a devoted husband of his beloved wife, Merab Atola Ominde, and a loving father of George Oliya, Brenda Narah, Dr. Sheila Tabwa, Norine Angulu, Eng. Pamella Amambia, Dr. Beryl Shitandi, Sharon Migalitza, Eng. Merlyne lndeche, Doris Andayi (wakili) and James Ngorere.
Mzee Ellis was a brother of the late Herbert Ouko, the late Bakhoya Ominde, Zaddock Ambutsi, Gideon Akwabi, the late Atsengo, the late Esire, and Christabel lndeche.
He was a cherished father-in-law of Laura Luvembe, Kaivon Paroo, Dr Mike Mulongo, Eng. Kevin Odhiambo, Tem Minishi, and Japheth Makhokha.
A doting grandfather of Kayla, Deysha, Ayanna, Aurnatage, the late baby Ellis, Sheran, Mideva, Liora, Ineza, the lace baby Polarien, Adelya, and Lankanar. The late Ellis Ominde was a beloved brother, friend, uncle, and mentor to many.
Funeral arrangement meetings are being held daily at his residence in Kanduyi, Bungoma, from 3:00 p.m.
He will be laid to rest at his home in Kanduyi, Bungoma, on Friday,August IS, 2025.
Support for the family toward funeral and burial expenses may be sent via: Mpesa Paybill: 247247 Account Number: 4341135
“In every life you touched, your story goes on.”
May his soul rest in eternal peace and glory in the embrace of God.