Mzee Stephen Magembe Gwaka

 Born: 1927- Passed On 7th September 2017

It is with deep sorrow that we humbly accept God’s will in the untimely death of Mzee Stephen Magembe former assistant chief of Bobasi Boitangare, a businessman and proprietor of satellite hotel in Kisii Town which occurred on 7th September 2017.

Son of the late Gwaka Nyambariga, the late Mama Kinanga and late Mama Magoma. Loving husband to the late Paskalia Kemunto, late Florence Nyaera and Sabera Moraa. Father of the late Hellen, Elias, Vincent (USA), late Zachary, Clecencia, Jane, John, Petronilla, Leonida, Nyabuto, Cosmas (USA), Bathsheba (USA), Joseph, Roselyne (USA), Carol (NSSF), Sophia (SGA),Victor. Brother of Makori, late Zephania, late Albeto, late Nyambariga,Teresia, late Ombati, Franscicah, late Maticha, late Matara and Kerubo. Father-in-law of Meshack (Narobi), Nyakeri (Kisii County), late Onguti, Alfred (Kisii University), Simon (Immigration Nbi), Dennis (XRZ), Obwogi, late Teresa, Regina, Grace, Salome (USA), Joyce (USA) Venorah , Clare. Korera to late Tuntera, late Kaosa , late Felix, late Barongo, late Buko, Japheth, late Omwoyo, late Onuonga, late Mocha, Ogari, Nyamwembe, Ondere, Otwori and Nyanchama. In-law of the late Kengere, late Maranga, Nyakaru, Orero, late Moseti, late Zachary, Nicholas and Several others. Nephew of the late Bebeni Omboga and others. He was grandfather to over 70 Grand Children and Great Grand-father to 62 and I Great Great Grand Child.

The body is lying at Montezuma funeral Home, in Nairobi. Family, friends, relatives and well wishers are meeting daily at his home in Igare market; satellite Hotel Kisii town, Rigena Hotel-Nakuru and at Seasons, Uchumi Hse – Nairobi as from 5.00pm.The main -fundraising to offset his medical bills and burial expenses will be held at 680 hotel on Tuesday 19th September 20 17 from 5.00pm.

The body will leave Montenzuma funeral home on Thursday 21st September 2017 for Kisii. A church service and burial will take place at his home at Igare on Friday 22nd September 2017. Mpesa contributions can be sent to Safaricom Paybill number 723168. For further information please call 0722899548/0719643391.

2 Corrithians 5:1 For we know that when this tent we live in our body here on earth-is torn down, God will have a house in heaven for us to live in, a home he himself has made, which will last forever.