Mzee Richard Ojuok Obonyo (Wuod Obonyo)

1930- 13/4/2019

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of our family Patriarch, Mzee Richard Ojuok Obonyo.

Son of the late Obonyo Ngode and the late Maritha Owuor Nyar Nyakwaka. Loving husband of Mama Rosa Ojuok and the late Pamela Ojuok. Father of Pamela Ndege, the late Judith Auma, Maureen Aketch of H/Bay Level five Hospital, the late Samuel Ojuok, Asenath Okendo, Mr. Jared Ojuok of the National Police Service Headquarters, Jogoo House ‘A’, Julia Aketch, Stephen Ojuok, Kenneth Ojuok, the late Duncun Ojuok, Lilian and Sarah, Pastor Jack Odalo, Duncan Odalo (Nyakwaka Caterers), the late Enos Awino, Collins, Amos and Mwalimu Elisha Odalo. Brother of the late Wilson Odalo Obonyo, and in-law of Mama Florence Odalo and the late Mary Odalo.

Father-in-law of Lilian Omondi, Eunice Onyango-Ojuok and Mama Kezia Onunda. Brother-in-law of the late Awino Mbuge, Nicholas Mbuge, Tobias mbuge, the late George Mbuge, the late Chief Oswago Okoth, Ngore Okoth, Norah Akungu and Maritha Adenga. Sons-in-law are Ndege Aseda, the late Cllr. Elisha Aketch Chieng, and Okendo Ayaa. Nyawana of the late Aseda Mola, the late Chieng’ K’Omuga, the late Mzee Elly Bolo, and Mama Jenipher Bolo of Asembo-Omia. Grandfather of John Kelly, Eucabeth, Azariah, Jackline, Molly, Japheth, Haggai, Condoleezza, Prudence, Judy, Winnie, Methusellah, Jackline, Brian, Gloria, Precious, Abram and Israel Ojuok.

The main fundraising to be held on Wednesday 24th April, 2019 at Professional Centre, Parliament Road, Nairobi as from 5.00pm.

The cortege leaves Christa Marianne Hospital Mortuary on Sunday 28th,April 2019 for his home. Burial will be held on Monday, 29th April, 2019 at his home in Kangode, Apondo Village, Kojwch East Location, East Kasipul, Homa Bay County.

Romans 14:8 “For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.”