Mzee Samson Okemwa Mairura
It is with acceptance of God’s will that the Mairura family announces the passing on of their patriarch Mzee Samson Okemwa Mairura of Nyansiongo Settlement Scheme on 21st January 2020 after a long illness bravely borne.
Son of the late Ibrahim Okemwa, the late Jeriah Kanika and Bathsheba Nyababe. Son in-law of the late Mzee Sing’ombe and the late Omong’ina Nyamasaku. Beloved husband of Mama Yucabeth Nyaboke. Cherished father of Emily Bosire (Utawala Secondary), the late George, Lynet (USA), Collins Somoni (Mombasa), Nelly (USA). Brother of Martha, Prof. Meshack Sagini (USA), Samwel Mairura (Moto), Monyangi, Otema, late David, Hezron, Mairura, Abaya, Mogaka, Linet among others. Brother in law of the late Machoka, the late Nyaosi, Orina, Nyantika, Maranga, Dr. Abunga, Ondieki among others. Nephew of Late Sani, Late Mokamba, Late Onsarigo, London, Pst Mairura, Tong’i, Obwaya, Seneti, Ombati,
Cousin of Late Nyangena, Mosiria, Mokambas, Somonis, Ombatis, Fred Mairura, Mairura Ongeri, Mairura Nyaito, among others. Grandfather of Brandon Bosire, Hellen Ombachi, Bradley Ombachi, Cade Ombachi, Abby Somoni,Ariana Kolie and Aiden Kolie. Father in law of Bob Bosire, George Ombachi and Emily.
Main fund raising will be on the 28 January, 2020 at his Nyansiongo home and Professional Center Nairobi.
The cortege leaves Nyangena hospital mortuary on the 30th Thursday 2020 for an overnight vigil and final resting and burial at his Nyansiongo home.
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the rote, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7
To the family of the late mzee Samson,i sincerely send my condolences to you. May you remain strong and never feel that mzee has left a gal between you,he has filled it.I say sorry and be strong in these times of sorrow.
To Abby,the granddaughter,i know babu was a great friend and mentor to you.His passing away should not make your dreams fade away,,,,,remember,whatever life gives,even when it hurts,just act like you are okay. Strong walls shake but never collapse.