Sunrise: 01/01/1941 — Sunset: 14/07/2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing on of Mzee Momanyi Motari Mokaya of Nyamakoroto Location, Masaba North Sub-County, Nyamira County on Monday 14th July 2025 at Kenyatta National Hospital.
Mzee was son of the late Mokaya Orina and the late Gechemba.
He was husband of Teresa Bonareri. Mzee was father of Sarah Kemunto Chogo (Nyansira), Victor Momanyi, OGW (Executive Office of the President), Anthony Orina, Esther Momanyi, Walter Nyakui, Vickline Kwamboka, Boston Mururi, Priscilla Mogotu and Nancy Kerubo. Mzee was grandfather of twenty seven (27) and great grandfather of Seven (7).
Mzee was grandson of Mogina Nyakeri and Nyakeri Obiri of Kebirichi Village.
Mzee was nephew of Obiri Nyakeri, Mogaka Nyakeri and Mabiria Nyakeri.
Mzee was cousin of Machuma Obiri, Annah Metobo, Abuga Obiri, Motari Mogaka, Ongoto Mabiria, Nyangareri Okenya, Orina Mireri, Orina Ondari, Orina Kiriama, Obuga Aucha, Orina Okoko, Orina Onguso, Nyabesi Kiriama among others.
Son-in-law of Methusellah Nyaunchuba, Ornboka Nyaunchuba. In-law of the late Otenyo, Otieno, Monchari, Nyaboke, Omwenga, Nyakundi, Nyanchama, Taratio, Timothy, Maturi, Ruth among others.
Korera of Nyamberi, Basweti, Moseti, Okionga, Manguti, Luka, Onyari and Oburki. Semo of Nyabinge, Ogato, Ongari among others.
Until his demise, mzee was unwell and hospitalized at Kenyatta National Hospital where he succumbed to his death on 14th July 2025.
A fundraiser to offset the medical and funeral expenses will be held today Tuesday, 22nd July 2025 at Professional Centre, along Parliament Road Nairobi from 5.00 pm.
The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Thursday 24th July 2025 for burial on 25th July 2025 at Nyamakoroto Sub-Location, Nyamakoroto Location, Gesima Division, Masaba North Sub-County, Nyamira County.
2nd Timothy 4:7- I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.