George Kamau Ng’ang’a

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of George Kamau Ng’ang’a who passed away on 22nd July 2017. Son of the late Ng’ang’a wa Goro and the late Leah Njoki Ng’ang’a. Brother of the Late Daudi Goro and the Late Rachel Njeri. Stepbrother to Goro, Kamau, Wangui, the Late Gitu, Wambui, Njeri, the Late Wamaitha and the Late Samuel Goro.

Beloved husband of the Late Lucy Wanjiku Kamau. Loving father to Simon Ng’ang’a (Wa-Kamau) of Gilgil, Catherine Njoki Karanja, Jane Njeri Waweru (Benny Electricals), Anthony Mwaura, David K Kamau (KDF), Sam N. Kamau (Nakuru), James Muigai (Jim), Fenster Nyambura, Alfred Ruhiu and Irene Wairimu Kibuga. Father-in-law to Gladys Njambi (Gilgil), Anthony Karanja, Benson Waweru (Benny Shoes), Chrispina Mwaura, Shiphirah Kinuthia, Rhoda Ndung’u (Nakuru), Brenda Muigai, Bellitah Ruhiu and Jonathan Kibuga, He was grandfather to many including several Wanjikus, Kamaus and Wambuis, Vincent, Pius, Lawrence, Ndalo, Carol, Jimmy and Wangui among others. He was also a great-grandfather and uncle to many.

The cortege leaves Chiromo Mortuary on Thursday 27th July 20 17 at 8.30 am, followed by a funeral mass at St, Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Kikuyu Town from 10am.The burial will follow thereafter near Kikuyu Town. Family & friends are meeting daily at his home in Mutego Village, Gitaru Location. Meetings will also be held at Millenium 2000 (Nyamakima) from 6pm on Tuesday 25th July 20 I 7 and Wednesday 26th July 2017.

Mwalimu Joseph Mbugua Ngure (Wa-Ngure)

It is with humility that we the family of Mwalimu Joseph Mbugua Ngure (Wa-Ngure) (former Principal Ituuru Boys High School) announce his demise which occurred on 20th July 2017 at Vineyard Hospital,Thika.

Son of the late Gabriel Ngure Kungu and the late Teresia Wanjiru Ngure. Loving husband of Mary Muthoni Mbugua (Nyina wa Ngure). Beloved father of Ann Wanjiru & Dr Josephat Njuguna (Thika High School for the Blind), John Ngure Mbugua (Advocate) & Jacinta NjeriWaweru-Ngure (Principal St Francis Girls (Mangu), Patrick Muiruri & Sphira Wairimu, Lydia Njeri Mbugua (NTSA) & Justus Kimani Mwanzia, Paul Njoroge & Susan Wanjiru,Agatha Wanjiku, Dominic Munyambu and Augustus Wangari & Reul Wanjohi Munyu. Brother of Paul Kungu Ngure, the late Njoroge, the late Patrick Njoroge, the late Joseph mburu, John Karanja, Peter Njoroge, the late Mbure Ngure, the late Muthoni Mungai, the late Eunice Wanjiru, the late RebeccaWairimu, the late Serah Wambui,Wamuhu Gichuhi, Grace Wambui,Veronica Muthoni, Mary Wambui and Salome Gathoni. Grandfather of Eric Ngigi, Joseph Mbugua, Simon Mwangi, John Ngure, Joseph Mbugua(Junior), Erick Munderu ,Francis Mbugua, Immaculate Muthoni, Bakhita Nosisi, Idah Mueni, Joseph Kimani, Ian Mbugua, Virginiah Muthoni, Cletus Gaki, Francisca Muthoni, Maurice Mbugua, Ignatius Munyu and Claudia Wakonyo. Uncle of many.

Prayers and funeral arrangements are being held daily at his home Ituuru Village at 3:00pm and at Coconut Grill Hotel Thika, next to Tuskys Chania at 5:30pm.The cortege shall leave Kenyatta University Mortuary on Friday the 28th July 2017 at 8:00am for funeral service at St Stephens Catholic Church near Ituuru High School starting at 12:00noon and thereafter internment at his home Ituuru Village, Ngenda location, Gatundu South, Kiambu County.

Eternal rest grant unto him and perpetual light shine upon him.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Peter Munene Bunyi

It is with humble acceptance of Gods will that we announce the death of Mr. Peter Munene Bunyi of Ting’ang’a Village, Kiambu County

Son of the late Bunyi Nduati and the late Leah Gaciku Bunyi of Ting’ang’a. Husband of Agnes Wanjiru Munene of Kenya Literature Bureau. San-in-law of Peter and Hannah Wambui Kamurwa of Gakindu, Mukuruweni. Father of Martin Bunyi and Leah Gaciku (Kenyatta University). Brother of the late Obadiah Kuira Bunyi (Impala Hotel), Grace Thuku (Kangemi), Easter Njathi (Githumu), George Nduati (Ting’ang’a), and the late Samuel Wanyoike and Hannah Nyokabi. Brother-in-law of Prof. Grace Bunyi (Kenyatta University), Francis Thuku (Ndundori), Michael Njathi (Githumu), Kirugumi, Wangang’a, Waweru, Wanjiku, Njoki, Njeri and Muthoni (Gakindu), and Joseph Gitau (Franka Insurance). Uncle of Robert Bunyi, Mark Thiongo, Edward Nduati, Mbogo Bunyi, Leah Thuku and Moses Bunyi among others. Grandfather of Don, Kuira, Mugure and Wangari among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily from 4 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements at his home at Kamunyonge, Ting’ang’a and at Accra Hotel, Nairobi. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Tuesday August 1st 2017 at 9,00am for a funeral service at his home at Kamunyonge, Tingiangia Village and burial at Kagongo.

Joseph Simiyu Watakila

 1932 – 21/7/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Joseph Simiyu Watakila (retiree Kenya Power) of Malaha village Webuye on 21st July, 2017.

Beloved husband of Loice Simiyu. Father of Charles Walubuka (Kenya Police Kisumu), Margaret Musoko (St Domiano), Beatrice Simiyu (Westlands Primary), Enos Watakila (Kenya Power Kabsabet), Everline Simiyu (Kenya Police, Eldoret), Eliud Khaoya, Aggrey Barasa, David Mwangale, Elizabeth Simiyu (Nambani Primary) and Emily Simiyu (Tourism Finance Corporation). Brother of the late Jephunea Makhanu, Julius Wanyama, Akola, Nanyama, Nasambu.

Father-in-law of Florian Musoko (Kenya Police), John Wafula, Evans Simiyu, Matthew Mukisu (Capital Markets Authority), Sarah, Janet, Anne, Jane and Elizabeth. Uncle of Maria Masinde, Jane Wanyama,Wanyonyi and Wafula of. Malaha among others. Cousin of Richard Wafula (Malaha). Grandfather of Godfrey Wafula(Atlas Copco), Jerida, Bonface, Kelvin Mwibanda (Uasin Ngishu County Assembly), Eric among others. Brother-in-law of Patrick. Wakoli (Miluki), Peter Wekesa (the late), Charles Khaemba (MCA Miluki),Agnes Masafu among others.

The cortege leaves Moi Refferal Hospital, Eldoret on Thursday 27th July and burial at his home on Saturday, 29th July in Malaha Village,Webuye Bungoma County.

We give thanks to God for his life. Dad in our hearts you remain forever.

Pastor William Buruchara

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Pastor William Buruchara, retired minister of the Seventh day Adventist Church, which occurred at Nairobi Hospital on 24/7/2017.

Son of late Nyamache Michoro. Brother of Absolom Nyamoko, Nyaiyonga, Boyani, Arani, all late, Ong’ondo, Makwae, Bongoye, Basweti, Simeon and, Onchwari. Brother in-law to Jerusha, Delia, late Sammy, Martha, late Mary, Lydia, Isabella, Daniel and, Florence. Semo to late Keengwe, late Osoro, Angwenyi, late Oyugi, late Mobe, late Nyamasege and late Moturi.

Husband of Aska Buruchara. Father of Robin & Josephine, late Gladys & Kebaso, Callin & Bosire, Jane & Tom, late James & late Rachel, Margaret & Jared, Pamela & Steve, Sammy & Sylvia, Clive and Diana. Grandfather to David, Happiness, Lilian, Laura, Brian, Kyle, Gloria, Mogere, Amy and others and grandchildren. Uncle to late Akisa, Bundi, Joash Nyamoko (Speaker, Nyamira County), Isaac, Sammy, Kefa and others. Korera to late Okioma, Isoe, late Maroko, late Onchiri, Nyamori, ate Momanyi, late Onyambu, Hon. Prof. Ongeri, and Ongere.

Friends and family are meeting Thursday (27/7), Sunday (30/7) and Monday (31 /7) starting at 5pm at LMS Guest House (adjacent to Nairobi Central SDA Church) for burial preparations. There will be a main fundraiser at Nairobi Central SDA Church (Old Sanctuary) on Tuesday 1/8/2017 starting at 5:00pm. There will be a funeral service at Nairobi Central SDA Church on Thursday 3/8/2017 between 7 am and 9 am. The cortege leaves the same day for his final resting place in Magonga, Nyamira County. The burial will take place on Friday 4th August 2017 at his home (adjacent to Magonga School) Magonga, Nyamira County.

2 Timothy 4:7 ” I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

Isaac NamulataWanjala

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Dr. Isaac Namulata Wanjala a vitreo-retinal consultant surgeon at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital Eldoret on 16th July 2017 at Memorial Hospital Eldoret.

Husband of Dr. Joan Tenge Wanjala ofWareng High School. Son of Mzee Richard Wanjala Saaii and late Joyce Nanyama Wanjala. Father of Anderson Saisi Wanjala, Isaac Omolo Wanjala, Angel Reachel Wanjala and Princess Joyce Wanjala. Brother of Masasibi, Timothy, Wycliffe, Alice, Phylis, Beatrice, and the late George Cheng’asia. Cousin and Nephew of Masasabis’ of Butunde/Sirisia and Salsas’ of Sirisia/Uganda. Brother in-law of the Tenges’.

The cortege leaves MTRH Farewell home on Wednesday 26th to his Kimumu/ Hawaii home for a service and a night vigil, then to Sirisia his ancestral home on Thursday 27th and finally to his final resting home Mabanga, Bungoma on Thursday evening. Funeral service and Burial will take place at his home Mabanga on Saturday 29th July 2017.

Bernadette Wangari Gathumu

It is with great sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our dear mother Bernadette Wangari Gathumu, which occurred at the M P Shah hospital.

Loving wife of Mwalimu John Gathumu Kibugi. Mother the late Margaret Wairimu, Josephine Wanja, Mary Nyokabi, Ignatius Wanjihia, Pius Kibugi, le Nduta and Xavier Wanjihia. Mother-in-law of Shahid, Lucy and Priscilla. Sister of the late Alice Nduta Mwangi, the late Reuben Njau, the late Mary Nyambura Kahara, Laura Wangui Gicheha and Emily Wambui. Sister-in-law of Anthony Kago, Veronica Aabi, Stephen Ngugi, the late Joseph Mariga and Raphael Kibugi. Grandmother of the late George, Christine, Diana, Kevin, Edwin,Yazmine and Mark. Aunt to many.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at her home in Kairi. Those in Nairobi are meeting at Sagret hotel Milimani (Simba room) starting at 6 p.m. to help raise money to offset the hospital bill of 1.5 M. The main harambee will be in her residence in Kairi village, Gatundu North on Saturday 29th July2017 starting at 1.m. The cortege leaves M.P Shah Hospital on Thursday 3rd August 2017 at 8.00 a.m. for funeral service t St. Stephen Catholic church and burial at her home Kairi.

“In God’s hand you rest, in our hearts you remain forever”.

Mama Esther Wambui Wangongu

 1906 – 24/07/2017

The death has occurred of EstherWambuiWangongu (Thogori) of Kinoo village Kiambu County. Wife of the late Rufus Wangongu Githinji. Sister of the late Daudi Mukumi Kinyanjui (Wanugi). Step sister of Samwel Ngugi Kinyanjui (Kamwuiru), James Kinuthia (Wairii) Muchina (Mbiraru),Wechege, the late Simon Muchina Kinyanjui, Jane Wanjira Muniu, Mukumi Kinyanjui Jimna Njoroge (Kogi) among others. Mother of Perk Wairimu Kibutha of Dagoretti and Nancy Njeri Ndichu of Endarasha. Mother-in-law of the late Kibutha Manyara Francis Ndichu Thaiya. Grandmother of Manyara, Nduta Rose, Chege, Ngugi, Njeri,Wangongu,Thaiya, Wanjikn, Edward Wangongu, Esther Wambui and the late Wanpru Kibutha & Wambui Lepita.

Funeral will be on Friday 28/07/2017. Body is laying at Kikuyu Hospital Mortuary, church service will be at P.C.E.A Church of Torch Thogoto and burial at the church cemetery near Alliance Girls High School.

Friends and relatives are meeting at her home in Kinoo daily for funeral arrangement.

“Granny, you were a compelling Woman. You fought a good fight and we will never forget you”. Rest in peace Mummy.

Harun M’Muguna M’Nchabari

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mr Harun M’Muguna M’Nchabari that occurred on 21 July 2017.

Son of the late M’Nchabari M’Ikiara and the late Kithira M’ikiara. Husband of Monica Karuire and Joyce Karuru. Father of Daniel Mworia (formerly of Kenya Police), Samson Kimathi (formerly of Rivertex), Beatrice Kathanga and Peter Mburugu, Japhet Murungi IBusinessman) and Damaris, the late Celina, Eng. Maingi Muguna (NCWSC) and Zipporah, Mungeria Muguna (Kenya Police) and Miriam, Makena and Murugu, the late Kiende, the late Kanyiri and Thioro, Judy Kanyua (NHIF) and. Maitethia Muguna (Kenya Prisons) and Lucy. Grandfather and great grandfather of many. Brother of the late Karimi and the late Kinaitore.

Meetings and prayers are on-going at his home in Kirwiro Village, Nchaure Sub-Location and at All Saints Cathedral from 25th July 2017 to 27th July 2017 starting at 5.30pm.

The cortege leaves Meru Funeral Home Saturday 29th July 2017 at 9.00am for a funeral service at St Cecilia Catholic Church at 10.00am and thereafter for final rest at his home in Kirwiro village, Ntakira location, Imenti North Sub-County, Meru County.

May his soul rest in eternal peace

Mzee Samson Masiga Junge

05/03/1938 – 22/07/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sad demiseof Mr.Samson Masiga Junge which occurred on 22nd July, 2017 in Eldoret.

Dear husband of Mary Ogesa Junge and Agneta Junge. Father of Sanny Sichari Junge (Late), Salome Junge(Moi University), Fanice Waswa (KCA University), Linet Wadidwa, Fredrick Junge (Late), Harrison Bwire (Kabarak University), Winstone Ojiambo (Noble Sacco Society Ltd), Evans Junge, Risbon junge (Nestas paw), Godwin Junge (Moi University), Maureen Junge-Seje (Commission on Revenue Allocation) and Millicent Akoch (Corner of Hope Sch), Bilha Junge, Phillip Masika Junge (Liberty life), Dennis Junge(Late),Walter Junge (Late) ,Sylvia Junge, Vivian Junge(Tulu Sch. Ug), Morris Junge, Lonnah junge (Star Mobile), Levinta Junge. Father-in-law of Christine, Mukwa Waswa, Sylvester, Auma, Rahab, Carren, Brigid, Milka, Nancy and Nick. Grandpa of Edgar, Solo, Willy, Brian, Joel, Richy, Fredy, Tina, Nancy, Rambo, Cason, Sifa, Ryan, Natasha, Sanny, Leon, Jesse, Billy, Razel, Shirlene, Samara, Imani, Hope, Jackob, Mike, Esther, Sam, Abbi, Zani, Japheth. Brother of Achieno Mayabi, Grace Mayabi, Joan Hasa, Were Junge, Dr. Manson Sichari and Noah Sombo. Uncle of Prof. Mayabi, Vincent, Ngira, Owen, Eugene.

The memorial service and burial will take place on 29th July, 2017 at his home in Bukhulungu village (Funyula) Busia county from 10.00 a.m.

In God’s hand you rest but in our hearts you live forever.