Dr. Jesca Kharono Kola

1953 – 2026

We regret to announce the death of Dr. Jesca Kharono Kola, which occurred on Sunday 18th January 2026.

She was the loving wife of Rev. Canon David Owala Kola, and mother of Janice, Agnes, Moses, Emmanuel, Steven and Peter. Grandmother of Clyde, Fredrick, Kwe, Hera, David, Daniel, Mylei, Kaylie, Jayden, Jasmine, Jordan and Jupiter.

Daughter of the late Nicholas Festus Masera and the late Elsie Khaintsa Masera. Sister of the late Phoebe Kharunda, Florence Mutonyi, the late Joy Wenyisa, the late Sam Mataki, the late Sarah Nekesa, Fred Kibeti, and the late Rebecca Nalubooka.

Sister-in-law of the late Prisca Gumba, Meresia Opiyo Okach, Habakkuk Obugo Kola, the late Ezekiel Otieno Kola, Damaris Adoyo Amolo, the late Amon Okoyo, the late George Samwel Odhiambo, the late Benta Obugo-Kola, Caroline Kola and Pamela Obugo-Kola.

Aunt of the late Rael Anyango, the late Onesmus Onam, Anne Achieng, Lilian, Susan, Mark, George, Dorcas, Hannah, Noel, Maxwell, Dickens, Mary, Alex, Mary Okatch, Pauline, Deborah, Isaac, Steve Musimbi and others.

Daughter in law of the late Agnes Awuor Kola and the late JKola Okuma.

Mother in love of Salma, Immaculate, Beryl, Mercy and Irene.

A requiem service will be held at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Kisumu on Friday, 30th January, 2026 followed by the burial on Saturday 31st January 2026 in Kalek Village, Lower Kombewa Sub-location, Seme Sub-county of Kisumu County.

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

Mrs Rosaline Wangechi Thuo

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Mrs Rosaline Wangechi Thuo, which occurred on Thursday, 22nd January 2026, at Outspan Teaching and Referral Hospital

Rosaline was the beloved wife of Dr. Stephen NjugunaThuo. She was a loving mother of Michelle Njeri and Jackson Thuo, and a cherished mother-in-law of Anthony Kuria Waiguru.

She was the beloved daughter of the late George Kibicho Njaga and the late Lucy Waniiku Kibicho of Ngoe Farm, Kiriaini, Kiru Ward, Mathioya Sub-county, Murang’a County. She was sister of the late Catherine Nyambura, Fraciah Gathoni, Nancy Njoki, the late Edward Munene, Eunice Njeri, Susan Wambui, Charity Muchugu and Jeddah Wangui Daughter-in-law of the late Jackson Thuo and the late Gladys Njeri.

She was sister-in-law of the late Justus Kariuki, the late Charles Mathenge, the late Edmund Mwangi, the late Monica Njeri. Justus Muruthi, Boniface Irungu, Festus Mwangi, the late Jorum Mugwe, the late Penina Kabura, Miriam Nduta, the late John Kamau WaKiongo, PhyIis Wambui, Jason Wokabi. Lucy Kaari, Clement Gathumbi, the late Lilian Wairimu, the late Esther Wambui, Hezekiah Munge. and Alice Waniiku. A beloved aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother to many.

Rosaline was a valued member of G-8 Nyeri Women Group, Wonderful 6 Nyeri Women Group, Golden Pillars of Nyeri Club, The Diamond Galz, Good Neighbourhood and many more She was also a devoted member of PCEA Nyarnachaki Parish and was loved by all.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the family home in Classic, Gethiniiro, Nyeri, at 5:00 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The funeral procession will leave Nyeri Funeral Horne – Outspan on Friday, 30th January 2026. at 9:00 am for a service at PCEA Nyamachalo Parish, Nyeri, at 10.00am, thereafter proceeding to the family home in Classic, Githinjiro, Nyeri for burial.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-4 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance…

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Rosebella Kosgei (Gogo Kapkendelo)

Sunrise -01.01.1943 – Sunset -18.01.2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Rosebella Kosgei (Gogo Kapkendelo), who passed away on Sunday, 18th January 2026, after a long illness bravely borne.

She was the daughter of the late Abraham Kiptoo Chesorom and Elizabeth Soti Chesorom.

The loving wife of Kipkosgei Arap Sang (Kendelo) of Chepkanga.

She was a cherished sister of John Kiptoo (Kamokono), the late Michael Kipserem (Kimore Village), the late Richard (Tambach), Flora Chumo (Kaplogoi), the late Lily Cheruiyot (Kaptuli), and Philip Kiptoo (Tambach).

A devoted mother of William Kiplimo, Josephine Cheptoo, Teresia Tunoi, Lucia Juma, Julia Namanda, Sheila Cheruto, Stephen Kipkogei, Gladys Cherono, and Martin Kipchirchir. A mother-in-law of Christine Limo, Francis Tunoi, PS/Dr. Juma Mukhwana, Dr. Augustine Namanda, Arnold Knauf, and Carolyn Chumba. She was blessed with 25 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, with whom she shared many joyful moments.

Funeral committee meetings are ongoing in Chepkanga and Nairobi.

The cortege will leave Eldoret Hospital Mortuary on Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 12.00 noon, followed by a requiem mass at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Chepkanga, at 2.00 p.m. Funeral mass and burial will take place on Friday, 30th January 2026, at her home in Lelit Farm, Chepkanga.

Forever loved. Forever remembered. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

 

Samson Muraya Michuki

1964 – 2026

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Samson Muraya Michuki, which occurred on Friday, 23rd January 2026. Samson was born on 21st August 1964 in Gatunguru, Murang’a County.

Samson was the beloved husband of Mary Wanjiku Muraya; a loving and caring father of Njoki Muraya, Beth Wanjiru, Charles Michuki, and Paul Kariuki; father-in-law of Joan Kirugu; and a cherished grandfather of Ayden, Caritoh, Emmanuel, Wangui, and Star.

He was a devoted son of the late Charles Michuki Muraya and Joyce Wanjiku Michuki, and a loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle, mentor, and friend to many.

Samson was a faithful Catholic and an active member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Ruai, where he served in the St. Rita Small Christian Community and the Catholic Men’s Association (CMA). Professionally, Samson served with distinction as a Civil Engineer (Building Technician) at the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) for over three decades, primarily at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and later at Wilson Airport. He was widely respected for his deep technical knowledge, integrity, mentorship, and dedication to service.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Muraya’s Ruai home, in Nairobi Town (Elimu Sacco House, popularly known as Paleo Restaurant, next to Magomano House) and in Murang’a Town at Deekei Restaurant, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will depart from KU Referral Hospital Mortuary along the Northern Bypass on Saturday, 31st January 2026, at 8:00 a.m. for a funeral Mass at Muthangari Catholic Church at 11:00 a.m. He will thereafter be laid to rest at Gatunguru Village, Mathioya, Murang’a County.

For more information, please contact Charles Michuki on 0720 120 630.

In God’s hands you rest; in our hearts, you remain forever.

Mzee Samson Agwa Odidi

Sunrise: 08 Oct. 1930 — Sunset: 12 Jan. 2026

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that the Agwa family announces the passing of Mzee Samson Agwa Odidi, which occurred on 12th January, 2026, at Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu.

Mzee Agwa was the son of William Harun Odidi and Mama Sara Ayiengo of Kanjira, Kamwania sub-location, Rachuonyo sub-county. He was the beloved brother of the late Shem Goga, the late Lucia Obinga, the late Reuben Opon, the late Nicodemo Were Odidi and the late Ishmael Achieng.

Husband of Canon Olivia Agwa and the late Mama Fatuma Agwa, and loving father of the late Binns Agwa, Kenneth Agwa, Dorothy Agwa-Otieno, George Oduor Agwa, the late Grace Dina Olali, Henry Hussein Agwa, William Odidi Agwa (Mzee), Ishmael Agwa (Tano), Sarah Agwa (Sakina) and the late Musa Agwa.

He was brother-in-law of the late Adet Okwatta, the late Rosalie Odhiambo, the late Prof.Amos Odenyo, late Luc Obuong, late Robert Okwatta, Prof. Victor Odenyo, Olga Onyango, Booker Odenyo, late Dan Odenyo all of Got Regea Gem Yala, and in-law of the late Hawo Godana,Yusuf Godana, Rukia Godana, Omar Godana, Kabale, Jarso Godana – all of lsiolo – late Dinah Opon, late Edith Goga, late Joyce Atiang Goga, Elizabeth Goga, late Maritha Obinga, the late Rosa Were and Janet Ow.

He was the cherished father-in-law of the late Lillian Nyosawa, Rachel Agwa, Cosmas Tony Otieno Oreng, Rose Murage, the late John Olali, Eva Awinda, Lydia Owiti, Fred Monroe and Kame Galgalo.

Nephew of the late Ada Gal and the late Turphosa Amok Cousin of the late Mariko Ogunde, the late Joseph Ariwi, the late Nicodemo Were Ogunde, the kite Rispa Ogunde, the late Elizabeth Ogunde, the late Roda Ogunde, the late Osano Amol, the late Maritha Amol and Ludia Adongo Ochino.

Mzee Agwa was co-parent in-law (Nyawana) with the late Daudi and WC Juliana Duda Arum, late James and late Rose Orondo, late Jairo and late Consolata Oreng, Charles and Cecilia Murage, late Zedekia and late Meresia Olali, late Mr Christopher Awinda and Mrs Awinda, Mr and Mrs Elijah Owiti, Mr Ado Guyo and Guyo Galgalo.

He was the beloved grandfather of many, including Olivia (Mamji), Sammy, William (Ochido), Maureen, Perry, Biko, Victor, Cameron. Malaika, Sonny, Olga. Victoria, Kennedy, Sasha, Nigel, Myra. Tyrell, George, Arnold, Olivia (Mamie), Lynda, Jemtti, Stella Footes, Bent, Godana, Miguel, Tevin, Bradley,William Jr, Allan, Sammy Jr and Samson Agwa. He was also the doting great-grandfather of Terry, Archie, Pesh, Binns Archie, Wendy, Lilian, Trevor, Sylvia, Meyonne, Blessing, Cole, Shawn, Olivia Robinson, Gladys, Gabby, Katelle,Vita, Genevieve and Fatuma. He was also blessed to see his great-great-grandchild Tiger.

The cortege will leave the Aga Khan Hospital Morgue in Kisumu on Thursday 29th January, 2026. The burial service will take place on Friday 30th January 2026 at his ancestral home in Kanjira, Karachuonyo, Homa Bay County. Burial to be conducted under the leadership of the ACK St. Andrews Ogenya Parish.

 

Mzee Japheth Situma Musee

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mzee Japheth Situma Musee that occurred on Monday , 19/1/2026 after a long illness.

He was the son of the late Yonah Musee (Omukimweyi) and the late Mama Sarah Nasimbo (Omulunda). Brother of late Rabeca Sippuria, late Alexander Simiyu, late Andrew Makhanu, late Timothy Musee, late Selina Nangila, late Joseph Musee, Arnest Wafula, John kikai, Margaret Nanjala, Pamela Kitui, late Lonah Khwatenge and Abraham Wangette.

Cousin of Matete’s, Wanakai’s, Karemana’s.

Husband of Florence Nabututu, Everlyne Atenya and Florence Nelima. Father of Nanyama Situma, Edward Bikala (Retired Senior Principal), Peter Situma (D/Principal Wamalwa Kijana secondary), George Situma (Teacher Kibingei Secondary), Dr. Julia Situma Misiko (Lecturer Koitaleel University), Selina Ndakala, Ronald Situma (Principal Toloso Secondary), Norah Situnla, late Carolyne Nafula, Henry Mukhwana, Kennedy Mulongo (Bungoma County), Eclipse Situma (Min. of Agriculture), Hannington Situma (Dean Bungoma Poly), Selina Situma Ongidi (Vihiga County), Conrad Situma (Vihiga County), Jonah Situma (Nzoia Sugar Mill), Oliver Situma (Vihiga County), Isaac Wanakai (Teacher St. Kizito I Murende Secondary), Sharon Situma and Sarah Situma.

Grandfather of Yonah, Calvin, Kevin, Isaac, Mercy, Samuel, Selina, Harrison, Vallary and others.

Brother in-law of late Francis, Katusabe, Martin, Joseph Musumba, Caroline Wanyonyi and others. Father in-law of the late Lucy Bikala, Dr. Edith Simiyu (Lecturer Kibabi University), Hellen Bali, late Alice Nakesa, late Dr. David Misiko, Kenneth Ndakala (NSSF Busia), Catherine Simiyu, Lydia Wabuke (Min. of Agriculture), Nancy Waswa, Ruth Kwamboka, Florence Nangila, Hempstone Ongidi, Pamela Khaemba, Prudence muse and Sylvia Lyomu. Uncle of Alice, Wycliffe, Pastor Peter, Duncan, Selina, Wishcome, late John Biketi, Margaret, Edward Sippuria, Norah, Prof. Joseph Situma (UON), Dr. Beatrice Musee (NYS)and others.

Nephew of late Yakobo, late Enos, late Mandila, late Musamali, late Waraba, Poipoi and late Commissioner Wakhobe, late Rael Nambande, late Sirira and others.

The cortege leaves Delight mortuary Kimilili on Thursday 29/01/2026 to Kituni home for night vigil, then moved to Sirisia home on Friday 30/01/2026 for night vigil Burial service will be held at Sirisia Bok Primary school then burial at his Sirisia home on Saturday 31/01./2026.

May his soul rest in peace.

 

Samuel Maina Njuguna

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Samuel Maina Njuguna of Maina Njuguna & Associates Advocates. He hails from Kibiku A Ngong.

Son of the late Mr & Mrs Patrick Njuguna of Kibiku A Ngong.

Husband of Mary Wambui Maina. Father of Ivy Mercy Nini of Maina Njuguna & Associates, Patrick Njuguna Maina of Strathmore University and Ryan Karuria Maina.

Brother of the late Njoroge & Tabitha, the late Sarah and the late Peter, the late Lucy & Elijah, the late Monica & Kamau and Njogu. Son in-law of the late Hesborn Karuria Mariko and Wanjira Karuria of Mutira, Kirinyaga.

Brother in law of the late Nancy, John Mark, Richard, Lucy, David & Zacharia Karuria. He was an uncle and cousin of many.

Funeral arrangements are being held at his Kerarapon home daily from 4pm and also on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi at 5pm.

Contributions to defray hospital and burial expenses can be channeled to Paybill 400200 A/c 350523 (Ivy Mercy Nini).

The cortege will leave Montenzuma Funeral Home, Mbagathi on Friday 30th January 1/ 2026 at 7am.The funeral service will be held at ACK Emmanuel Church Ngong at 10am followed by burial at the family home in Kibiku A Ngong.

 

Prof O.L.E Mbatia

Sunrise: 01/08/1937 – Sunset: 20/01/2026

It is with humble acceptance to God’s will that we announce the passing on of Professor Oliver Lee Ernest (O.L.E) Mbatia.

He was the son of the late Ernest Mwangi and the late Agnes Gathoni.

He was a loving husband of Virginia Waniiku Mbatia, dear father of Jane Muthoni and Jurnaa Makopa; and the late Kennedy Mwangi Mbatia and the late Martha Wanjiku Mwangi.

A brother-in-law of Ernest Kamau, Jane Waniir-u Nyaga, late James Nduati, among others. Son in law of the late Stephen Kabutha and Mary Mukami. A dear uncle of Ernest Mwangi Kimarti among others.

A dear brother of the late Ben Munene Mwangi, Rose Waniiru Chege and the late Wesley Chege, John Kiruri Mwangi and Rosemary Wangari Mwangi, the late Lewel Mahinda Mwangi and Nelius Nyambura Mahinda and the late James Kimani Mwangi and Alice Nyambura Kimani.

He was a cherished grandfather of Makopa Mwasaria and Carolyne Makopa, Mbatia Mwasaria, Charlene Wanjiku Mwangi, Jameson Mbatia Mwangi and Julius Kiai Mwangi. He was great grandfather of Upendo and Jabali.

He was an uncle, a grandfather and a great-grandfather of the wider Shem Mbatia/Ernest Mwangi and the Kabutha families.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at his home in Nyari Estate; meetings will also be held at All Saints’ Cathedral, Nairobi, from Monday 26th January 2026 to Wednesday, 28th January 2026 starting from 6.00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and in his rural home, Gitui Village, Murang’ a County.

There will be a Holy Mass and memorial service on Wednesday, 28th January 2026 from 1.30p.m. at St. Paul’s Catholic Chapel, University of Nairobi.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on Friday 30/01/2026 at 7:00 a.m. followed by the funeral service beginning 10:00 a.m. at Gitui Primary School, Gitui Village, Gathamba Location, Wangu Ward, Kiharu, Murang’a County,

Professor O.LE Mbatia, You have fought a good fight and won the race. Glory be to God

Moses Ngugi Gatere

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce to passing on of Moses Ngugi Gatere from Kanunga Village on 23rd January 2023.

He was son of the late James Gatere Ndugo and the late Lilian Muthegu Gatere.

Loving husband of Esther Nieri Macharia, loving father of Lilian Muthegu Ngugi (Washington USA), Maxwell Gatere Ngugi and jewel Waniiru Ngugi.

He was the son-in-law of the late Stephen Macharia Kanyanjua and the late Emmah Waniiru Macharia.

He was loving brother of Michael Karanja, Hannah Wambui Ireri, George Kangethe Gatere. Jane Wanjiku Njomo, Margaret Nduta Gatere (U.K), Mercy Nyokabi Gatere, Titus Ndung6 Gatere, Serah Wanjiku Gatere.

Brother -in- law of Patrick Mwangi Macharia, Alice Wambui Macharia, Margaret Wanjiku Macharia and Sister Lydia Nduta Macharia.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home at Kanunga Village for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave St. Teresa Hospital along Kiambu Road on Friday, 30th January 2026. Funeral Service will follow at A.C.K St. Mark’s Church Kanunga at 11.00 AM and thereafter the interment will be at their farm, in Njunu. .

Revelation 21:4 “AND GOD SHALL WIPE AWAY ALL TEARS FROM THEIR EYES, AND THERE SHALL BE NO MORE DEATH, NEITHER SORROW NOR CRYING”

John Gichovi M’reria

It is with profound sadness to announce the passing on of John Gichovi M’reria on 18 January, 2026.

He was the son of the late Ephanto Njue and late Mary Miura. He was the step son of the late Esther Ciankoru, Margaret Kaari and Catherine Ciamwari. He was brother of Waniiku, Kanini, late Njagi, Daniel, late Kinyua, Junius, Josephine, Elias, Micheni, Kagendo, late Rugendo, late Micheni, late Kanyua, late Gitonga, Mugendi, late Kithinp, Muthengi, Mwambia, Mutwiri, Karimi, Julie, Gichiku, Muthoni and Mugambi.

He was the beloved husband of Catherine Wanjira. He was the father Raymond Njue, Mary Muthoni and Sospeter Muchiri. He was the father in-law of Vivian Wambui and grandfather of Andre Ndirangu. Uncle to many.

The cortege leaves KUTRH Funeral Home on 30 January, 2026 for burial on the same day at Kiamuriuki Village, Chuka in Tharaka Nithi County.

Rev 14:13 “Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “write: blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.””Yes,” says the Spirit,”they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them”

Florence Kelly Mutiso

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the untimely death of Florence Kelly Mutiso, which occurred on 19th January 2026 at Nairobi Hospital.

She was the daughter of the late D.L.Mutiso Mulila and the late Grace Mutiso, step daughter of the late Martha Mutiso and the late Rebecca Mutiso. She was sister of Priscilla Nthakyo, Rhoda Kyule. Serah Makau, Dorothy Kang’ethe, Josephine Mutiso, Jerinah Makau, George Kathele. Boniface Mutiso, Harrison Mulila, Sophie Mutiso, Edna Muthoka and Neddy Kyalo.

Cousin of the late Mboka Maithya, Mamu Maithya, the late Nthenge among many others.

She was sister-in-law of the late Hon. Johnstone Makau, Stanley Kang’ethe, Paul Munene, Charles Kikuvi, Georgina Kathele, Cecilia Mulila, Mary Boniface among others.

She was aunt of Henry. Alphonce. Faith, the late Nginga,Watson,Tony, Cpt. Mutiso Ciru, the late Mutanu. Kyali, Muthama, Nclungwa, Ray, Joseph. Kasanga., Eric, Joy, Dennis, Dr. Mandela, Kalekye & Dr. Evans, DL Kanu, Dr. Ann Mush, Dr. Eva, Maanzo, Mutiso Kilo, Grace, Faith Zawadi, Mulch, Mumbua, Alphonce & Nyamai Kyule among others.

Family and friends are meeting at MOW Sports Club, South C from Monday 26th to 29th January 2026 from 5:30-7pm for Funeral arrangements.

Contributions can be sent through Till No. 5518249 – Sophia Mutiso.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday 31st January 2026, 11.00am at AIC Musoa, Tulimani ward, Mbooni Constituency,  Makueni County. Thereafter the burial will be at her home in Musoa Village.

 

 

Joab Mambiri Amogola

Sunrise: 13th October, 1972 — Sunset: 19th January, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden passing on of Joab Mambiri Amogola of Parliamentary Service Commission which occurred on Monday, 19th January 2026 after a short illness.

He was husband of the late Jane Ochingwa.

Beloved son of the late Solomon Amogola and the late Repha Amogola.

Cherished father of Steve Austin Shivonie, Lain Amogola and Blessing Arudi.

Brother of Grace Bunoro, late Rose Khavayi, Doris Khasungu, Brenda Khasandi, Lydia Muhenje, the late Allan Atsenga, the late Wycliffe Mugogo and Maximilla Khavochi.

Brother in-law of Caleb Imbwaga, Patrick Akenga, Raphael Wekesa, Bainito Chalinga, Humprey Lavatsa, Aluvala and Steve Memba.

Cousin of the Mushiras, the Mmanyisis, the Isayi’s, the Yakhama’s, Mbehero’s, Ingases, the Lubeka’s and the Kefe’s.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Funeral Home (Nairobi) on Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 8.00am for his rural home in Lirhanda, Shinyalu, Kakamega County for the burial on Saturday, 31st January 2026.

Joab you have fought the good fight, you have finished the race, you have kept the faith — 2 Timothy 4:7 

Mama Rhodah Minayo Kagasi

April 1922 – January 2026

With humble acceptance of God’s will, we announce the passing of Mama Rhodah Minayo Kagasi on 20th January 2026 in Kidundu, Vihiga County.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas Anyama and Hannah Anyama of Kidundu.

She was the wife of the late Absalom Kagasi and loving sister of late Shadrack Otiende, Elina Makungu, Esau Agesa, Bethwel Onzere, Ema Vugutsa, Gerishom Elatsya, Florence Kavedza and Japheth Mmbaya.

She was the mother of the late Caroline Luvai, Lornah Kagasi, Beatrice Adeka, Dr. Alan Kisia, Myra Mutsune, late Mabel Mulanda, Rachel Kagasi, John Kagasi, Emily Kagasi, Leah Wambete, and late Nathan Misoga. She was mother in law of Nathan Luvai, late Isaac Adeka, Elizabeth Kisia, late Whycliff Mutsune, late Dobson Mulanda, Edith Kagasi and Jane Misoga. She was grandmother and great grandmother to many.

The funeral Service will be held on Friday, 30th January 2026, at the Quaker Bible College Kidundu, starting from 9am. The burial service will follow on Saturday, 31st January 2026, at the same venue, starting from 9am.

2nd Timothy :-“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, have kept the faith.”

To God be the glory for the gift of Mama Rhodah. R.I.E.P

Mama Elizabeth Mumbua Zakayo

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the promotion to glory of mama Elizabeth Mumbua Zakayo. Elizabeth hailed from Mukuyuni Village, Kangundo Sub-County, Machakos County.

She was dotting mother of Georgina Ndanu and Solomon Gerald Mue.

She was the daughter of the late Zakayo Mue and the late Naomi Syomiti. She was a sister of the late Rose Mutindi Zakayo,Agnes Kavuli, late Dr. Stephen Mue, the late Bernice Kaveke, the late Jones Nthenge, Justus Muthoka, the late Phoebi Nduku, late Josephine Musembi, Margaret Mwongeli, Pauline Kanyiva, Meshack Mutinda, Shadrack Mumo and Rose Ndungwa. Elizabeth was also a loving aunt of Caleb and many others.

The body is lying at Montezuma Funeral Home.

Family and Friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements at CITAM Valley Road from 6:00 PM and at her residence in Syokimau.

A fundraising service will be held on Wednesday 28th January 2026 at CITAM Valley Road from 6:00 PM.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 29th, 2026, at CITAM Valley Road from 2.00 pm.

The cortege will depart from Montezuma Funeral Home, Machakos on Saturday, 31st January 2026 at 8:00 AM for the funeral service in Kyai Village, Nzuuni division, Mbooni Sub-County, Makueni County. Interment will take place thereafter at the same place.

To support the family, contributions may be sent via Paybill 891300 Account 130680.

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

 

Mary Muthoni Kamau

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance we announce the passing of the late Mary Muthoni Kamau who passed on 21- January 2026.

Daughter of the late Jervasio Nduati Mutegi and the late Liberata Wangari Nduati.

Wife of the late Edward Kamau Gichuru. Mother of Consolata Wangari, Susan Wanjiru, Paul Nduati, Samuel Thiong’o, David Kamau, Pauline Wangui and Thomas Chege.

Sister of the late Thomas Mutegi, Pauline Wangui Macharia, the late Cecilia Njoki Karuri. Step-sister of Thomas Mutegi, the late Charles Gicharu, Peter Muya, lsaack Mwangi, Gabriel Kabul, Godfrey Maina, John Kamau, Paul Macharia, Joseph Muniu, Mary Wangari and Edward Magera.

She was mother in law of Joyce Nyambura, Nancy Wanjiku, Mercy Wainoi, Sarah Njeri, Sabina Wangari, Solomon Mugo Gakuo, Daniel Mbogo Mahugu and Martine Wahome. She was a grandmother to many and a great grandmother to one.

The body is lying at Mwai Kibaki Funeral Home Othaya. Burial date will be on Thursday 29/01 /2026 at her home Muirungi village in Chinga Othaya at 10.00 am.

Daily meetings are going on at Silent Lodge in Othaya Town at 7.00pm and her home Muirungi at 3.00pm.

 

Rev. Catherine Dzame Mukunza

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Rev. Catherine Dzame Mukunza, which occurred on 20th January 2026.

She was the beloved daughter of Mr. Eliakim Mukunza arid the late Mama Ellen Mukunza; a loving mother of Alloys Patrick, Brenda Nyawira, and Jeremiah Macharia; a cherished sister of Gladys Jura, Juliet and Albert, Caroline Tsuma, Stanley and Hilda, Emily Lumidi, Cecil and Prudence, Mathew and Esther, Mercy Kavaghali, Zablon and Anita, Peter and Claris, and Joseph and Dorcas: and a dear aunty of Golda, Francis, Samson, Jimmy, Cynthia, Daniel, famine, Ellen Kisia, Ellen Zablon, Ellena, Maureen, Moses, Grace, Rebecca, Elias, Meshack,Vince, and Gladys. She was also a loving cousin, niece sister-in-law, friend and counsellor to many.

She will be remembered for her intellect, dedication to community service, and the love she freely shared with family and friends. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void in our hearts.

Daily prayers and funeral planning meetings are being held every evening from 4:00 p.m, at her home in Malindi Kwa Chocha and at Tezo Maweni, Mr. Mukunza’s residence.

A Memorial cum Fundraiser will be held on Tuesday, 27th January 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at ACK St. Andrew’s Church, Malindi.

A Requiem Mass will be held on Friday, 30th January 2026, from 12:00 noon at ACK St. Thomas Church, Kilifi.

The cortege will depart from Kilifi County Hospital Mortuary on Saturday, 31st January 2016, at 7.00 am, to her family home in Tezo, where she will be laid to rest.

The family sincerely thanks all relatives, friends, and the Christian community for their prayers, support, and love during this difficult time. May God grant comfort and strength to all.

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

 

Thomas Nyagaka Aosa

With deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will, the family of Thomas Nyagaka Aosa announces his passing on 19th January 2026.

Son of the late Nemwel Aosa Obiero and Tabitha Nyamoita Aosa. Brother of the late Ezra Onchiri Aosa, Abner Machuki Aosa, Professor Evans Aosa, Grace Matunda, James Nyabuto Aosa, Kennedy Bikeri Aosa.

Brother in law of Joyce, Eunice, Beatrice, George,Truphena and Betty.

Uncles are: late Joseph Nyakundi, late Geoffrey Monyancha, late Mary Omambia, Gideon Mong’are, Professor Josephat Nyagero, Samwel Okwoyo, Captain Doctor Simon Kanani Sagana. Cousin to many.

He will be laid to rest at their home, Tindereti Kenyerere Village, Nyamira County on Sunday, 1st February 2026.

 

Pius Maina Kamau

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Pius Maina Kamau of Karen, Dagoretti Road (Kwa Nyasi), Nairobi.

He is the beloved son of the late Joseph Kamau Kinuthia and Philomena Wanjiru Kamau of Karen, Dagoretti Road (Kwa Nyasi), Nairobi.

Devoted husband of Judy Wairimu Maina. Loving father of Wanjiru Maina, Wambui Maina and Kamau Maina.

Cherished brother of Robert Wainaina Kamau, Edward Mbugua- Kamau and Frida Njeri Kamau. Caring uncle of Lucille Wanjiru Wainaina, Liam Kamau Wainaina, Aziza Wanjiru Mbugua and Habiba Nyambura Mbugua all of the USA, Lilian Wambui, Kennedy Maina and many others.

Son-in-law of Edward Maina Njuguna and the late Grace Wambui Maina and Brother-in-law of Timothy Njuguna, Veronica Wanjiku and others.

Nephew of the late Dominic Mbugua Kinuthia, the late Michael Kibaki Kinuthia, the late Gathoni Kinuthia, the late Virginia Njoki Kinuthia, Mrs Njeri Karogo of Mob and others. He was also the nephew of Joe Samson Karanja, the late John Karanja Karungu, Michael Karanja Karungu, the late Zachary Karanja Karungu among others. He was a beloved cousin to many.

Family and friends are meeting at his Karen, Dagoretti Road (Kwa Nyasi) home for prayers from Monday 26th January to Wednesday 28th January at 5pm.

The cortege leaves Nairobi West Hospital on Thursday, 29th January at 8:30am for the funeral service and burial at his Karen, Dagoretti Road (Kwa Nyasi) home at 10am.

2 Corinthians 5:1 -“For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

 

Francis Imbuye Sande (Daadi)

It is with acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Francis Imbuye Sande (Daadi) on 20th January 2026 at the age of 86.

Daadi was the fourth born on of the late Pst. John Eshuchi and late Selina Pamba Sande.

He was a loving husband of Antonina Nerima, and a devoted father of Violet & the late Philip Odhiambo; Margaret Sarah & Japheth Asungu, Jackline Pamba & Hilary Oiera; John sinus & Praxides Okumu-Sande; and Joel Nadebu & Aifrida Boinett-Sande. He was Kuka of Juliana, Elsie, Andrew, Christine,Angela, Richard, Franklyn, Fidel, Emmet & Gerard and one great-grandchild Jaha.

He is survived by his sister Esther Ambale Sande and his Mulamwa Jane, Jessica & Mary Sande. He was preceded to glory by his siblings: Priscah Mwangu, Mary Eshlwani, Jerusa Nandwa, Ruth Wandera, Charles Sande, Floral) Aboka, Bishop Michael Sande, Fredrick Sande, and Margaret Sande.

He was also a brother-in-law of the late Livingstone Mwangu, Mohamed Hussein, Christopher Nandwa; Joshua Wandera; William Aboka; Grace Oketch; Silvanus Sabi; late Clare Wanyama; late Beatrice Yabura; Melisah Mulimba; late Fenecas Nagemi; Pamela Nadebu; Fred Tenga. Humphrey Obada; late Peter Ososo; Topista Ajiambo; Lydia Mwabinr, Isaac Nadebu; Adah Nadebu; Ernest Ogoha; late Wilkister Nadebu ; Michael Mak.okha and Cynthia Rogo.

The cortege will leave Vihiga Funeral Palour on 29th January 2026 at 9.00am for a service at Emmanuel ACK Church- Eshiunya Friday. The Burial will take place on 30th January 2026; at his home opposite Mwihila Boys High School, Khwisero, Kakamega.

Micah 6:8 —” He has shown you, 0 man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God”

 

Nicholas Mwikwabe

(27.04.1977 — 18.01.2026)

It is with thanksgiving for a life well lived that we announce the passing of Nicholas Mwikwabe Until his demise, Nicholas served as Head of the Biosafety and Biosecurity Division, Assistant Principal Research Scientist, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the KEMRI Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme (KSRBS).

Nicholas was a loving husband of Rabecca Bisanju of Safaricom PLC Limited and a devoted and doting father of Zena Boke and Raya Bibi.

He was the beloved son of Mwalimu Francis Mwikwabe Nyamonge and Mary Sabayo Mwikwabe and Mary Mongosi Mwikwabe. He was the cherished brother of the late Julius Imbambare, Chacha Peter, Dominic Nyamohanga, Joseph Mwita, Mwita Angelo Nyamonge, Getrude Rimo, Gabriel Matete, Faustine Nyamohanga, Mary Martin Nyangi, and Philip Mosabi.

He was a treasured son-in-law of the late William Khakina and Mayi Beatrice Khakina, and a beloved brother-in-law of Catherine Mulemia, Timothy Wekesa, Sarah Nabukwangwa, Geoffrey Wambaya, Kevin Wekhomba, Rose Simuli and Dr. Lydia Nakhungu. Nicholas was a loving uncle, cousin, mentor, and friend to many.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at KEMRI Estate opposite Riara University along Raila Odinga Way, to condole with the family from 06:00 p.m.

The body will depart Lee Funeral Home on Thursday, 29th January 2026, for his home in Isebania town opposite the Mark Hotel, where an overnight vigil and prayers will be held. He will be laid to rest on Friday, 30th January 2026.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness (2 Timothy 4:7-8)

 

Ezra Momanyi Obiero (Babayao)

We regret to announce the demise of Ezra Momanyi Obiero (Babayao) of Stima Sacco Society Ltd.

Husband of the late Ellen Kemunto Mariaka (jovialgal) formerly of Platinum Credit Ltd. Father of Hector Sifa and Lien Justice.

Son of Mzee Joseph Obiero Mogaka and Mama Esther Kerubo. Son-in-law of Mr. & Mrs. Naftal Mariaka. Brother of Richard, J, Drucillah, Monicah, Edgar and Judith. Brother-in-law of Deborah, Methusellah, Moses, the late Isaac and Duk.

Nephew of Martha, late David, Charles, late Teresa, late Oseko, Mary, James Ogeto, Hon Jared Osiago, Peter Ogeto, Edward Ogeto, Kennedy Osiago, late Mzee Gichana, Momanyi Osiago, and Naftal Momanyi among others.

Cousin of Jefferson, Peris, Kevin, Lewis, Asenath, Esther, Bosibori, Lydiah, Vickline, Bernice, Gertrude, Melissa, Tamara, Levi, Shantel, Tiffany, Hon. Jerusha Momanyi (Nyamira County MP), Yabesh, Veronica, Beldine (Stima Sacco) among others.

Uncle of Gloria, Laureen, ShaneIle, Leon, Skyler, Meilina, and Godwill. Grandson of the late Jephter Mogaka, late Jemimah, late Bochaberi, Florence. late Kerama and Nyarindo.

Fundraiser is on Wednesday 28/01/2026 at Dan’s Hotel Kisii next to Mediforte Hospital from 3.00prn.

The cortege leaves KTRH on Friday 30/01/2026 for overnight vigil. Burial is on Sunday 1/02/2026 at Gesima-Nyakongo-Riakumba Village.

 

Honourable “Mwalimu” Grace Aluanga

We regret to announce the death of Honourable “Mwalimu” Grace Aluanga, on Friday, January 23, 2026.

She was the daughter of the late Zablon Lisunu and the late Jenniffer Olukaka. Daughter-in-law to the late Alwanga Otnuyonga and the late Nereya Amukonyi. Sister to the late Emily ‘DC’, Phylis Nandwa, the late Amos Matendechere, the late David Omusula and Donald Olumasal.

Wife of the t]late Wycliffe Aluartga, Beloved mother of Judy, Geoffrey, Nelly, Morris, Dennis, Humphrey Slade, Hellen and Lillian. Mother-in-law to Leonard, David, Wendy, Won and Pablo. Doting grandmother, great-grandmother, cherished aunt and friend to many.

Family and friends will meet at All Saints Cathedral Church on Tuesday January 27, 2026, from 5.00pm.

A memorial service will be held at All Saints Cathedral Church on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 2.00pm.

The cortege will leave Nairobi on Thursday, January 29, 2026, for her home In Mabole, Butete constituency. The funeral service Will be held on Saturday, January 3112026, at Mabole Prtmary School from 9.00am, followed by burial at her home.

“For me, to live Is Christ and to die is gain”, Philipianss 1:21

 

Samuel Gachugi Wambugu

Sunrise: 21st November 1954 — Sunset: 23rd January 2026

It is with sadness and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Samuel Gachugi Wambugu, formerly of KCB and Equity bank.

Son of the late Serah Muthoni and the late Hiram Wambugu.

Beloved husband of Jernimah Wangui Gachugi, Dedicated father of Sarah Muthoni & Pascal Kinyua, Christopher & Faith Wambugu and Eva Wanjiku Gachugi. Adored grandfather of Imam, Sifa,Taraji, Bliss, Sia & Kenan.

Treasured brother of the late Peter & Eunice Mwangi, Zipporah & the late Samuel Njege, Betha & the late Edward Maina, Grace & Donald Maina, the late Abijjh & the late Harrison Njomo, Joyce & the late Felix Kimura.

Dear son-in-law of Elishiba & the late Ezra Thiongo. Loved brother-in-law of Joseph & Marion Kiega, John Paul & Elizabeth Chege, Uncle, grandfather & great grandfather to many.

Family and friends will be meeting on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th January 2026 for prayers and funeral arrangements from 4:00 p.m. at ACK St. Peter’s Cathedral, Nyeri and from 5:30 p.m. at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi.

The Memorial Service will be held at ACK St. Peter’s Cathedral, Nyeri on Thursday 29th January 2026 from 11:00 a.m.

The cortege will depart from Nyeri Funeral Home (Outspan Hospital) on Saturday, 31st January 2026 at 7:00 a m This will be followed by a funeral service at Mathioya Technical & Training Institute (Kamacharia) from 9:30 a m. and the burial thereafter at his farm in Kamacharia, Murang’a County.

Gachugi like David “… shepherded them with integrity of heart; with skillful hands he led them.” Psalms 78:72

 

Samwel Mwenda Muthomi

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Samwel Mwenda Muthomi of Ntuuru Village (Kathanthatu), Nkubu which occurred on Thursday 15/01/2026.

He was the chief principal at Abothuguchi Boys Senior & Secondary School. Son of the late Muthomi M’rugongo and Rebecca Mucai M’Miruri.

Husband of Joyce Karimi Mwenda. Father of Morris. Kinoti Mwenda, Silvia Gakii Mwenda and Ezra Gitonga Mwenda. Father-in-law of Mercy Ncooki. Brother of Ruth Karwirwa, Hellen Kendi, Geoffrey Ndumba, Catherine Kananu, the late Joyce Gacheri, Christine Kagendo and Solomon Gatunga. Loving Grandpa of Kinya, Melvin Mureti, Munene Morris and Chloe Kawira.

Son-in-law of Mr & Mrs. Japheth M’thinji. Brother-in-law of Misheck, Stanley, Karea, the late Jennifer, Julia, Margaret and Alice.

Meetings are being held daily at his home in Kathanthatu Village and Prime Regent Hotel Nkubu from 5.00pm.

The cortege will leave Cool Breeze Funeral Home Kirachene on Friday 30/01/2026 8.00am. Funeral service will be held at Heritage Gardens Nkubu From 9.00am thereafter he will be laid to rest at his ome Kathanthatu Village.

In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you will live forever.

 

Rtd WO2 Nicholas Mua Mativo

It is with profound sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Rtd WO2 Nicholas Mua Mativo of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) at DFMH.

Son of the late Joshua Mativo Kituu and Tabitha Mwikali Mativo.

He was a loving husband of late Teresiah Wayua, a devoted father of Titus Mumo, Josephine Muthikwa, Zachariah Musyoka, and Damaris Mbenge, and a cherished grandfather of Linnet, Bernard, Naestor, Esther, Roy, Carlos, Patience, Joel, Blessings, Mercy, and Elvis.

He was a beloved brother of Ruth Ndulu, Virginia Wanza, Jane Katile, Patrick Mutua, Jackson Kasomba, Joyce Kalekye, Esther Mbeneka, David Mativo, Rtd. Major Mativo, ames, late Louise, Kimulu, Kitonzo and Musyoki, Musau, Makumi, Mwelu, Serah, Mbithe, Munee, Mutinda, Mutava, Ngina, Nzitani, Ndinda, Malinda and others.

He was father-in-law of Caroline, Jane, Jackson, Aristotle and son-in-law of Leonard Mulee and Josphine Muthikwa. Nicholas was a loving son, brother, and pillar of strength to his extended family, relatives, and friends.

His warmth, guidance, and generosity will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Mua Hills, Kiongwe’ Village, Machakos County.

The cortege will leave DFMH Mashujaa uneral Home, Nairobi, on 30th January 2026 at 7:00 a.m. for burial the same day at Kiongwe Village, Mua Location, achakos County.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Mwalimu Wilberforce Wangalwa Mwanga

August 7 1965 – January 19 2026

By the grace of God and acceptance of His will, we announce the untimely death of Mwalimu Wilberforce Wangalwa Mwanga, the immediate former ACK Provincial Director of Education on January 19 2026.

Son of the late James Mwanga and the late Jerusa Mwanga. He was son-in-law of James Kimani and Alice Nyambura.

He was loving husband of Esther Wangalwa and father of Joy, James, Michael and Gideon.

Brother of the late Job, Beatrice, Grace, Jonathan, Eric, the late George, Florence, Risper, the late Lorna Josephine, the late Gilbert, Kwendo, Gladys, the late Reuben, Paul, Margaret and Praxides. He was a grandfather and uncle to many, and a loyal friend.

A requiem mass will be held on Sunday February 1st 2026 at 2.00pm at the All Saints Cathedral Nairobi.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Funeral Home on February 2nd 2026 for Sikinga Village, Busia County. The burial service will be on February 3rd 2026 at his homestead.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at the All Saints Cathedral Nairobi at 5.30pm and at his home in Rimpa, Ongata Rongai.

There will be a fundraiser on Tuesday January 27 2026 at he All Saints Cathedral Nairobi.

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

Cepha Kimanzi Malusi

It is with heavy hearts that we share the promotion to glory of our beloved Cepha Kimanzi Malusi who went to be with the Lord on 16/01/2026 after sudden death. Until his death he was working at Eagle Africa Insurance Brokers.

Beloved husband of Rebecca Anyumba, doting father of Liam Jabali.

Loving son of the late Josephat Malusi and Brettah Malusi of Miambani Kitui. A dear brother of Samuel and Joan.

Brother in law of Miriam. Lillian, Peres, Miriam Mativo, Otombob and Hezbon. Son in law of the late Margaret and John Anyumba.

Uncle of Mical, Albert, Mwende, Lavyn, Mutheu, Diana, Bill, Kim, TJ and others.

A Requiem Mass will be held at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church, South B  on Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 2.00pm.

The burial will be on Saturday, 31st January 2026 at Miambani village, Kitui County starting at 10:00am.

Kimanzi fought a good fight, finished the race and kept the faith. (2 Tim 4:7)

May the Lord rest his soul in eternal peace.

 

Joseph Koinange Gachobe

Sunrise :1938 – Sunset :20/01/26

Its with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved Joseph Koinange Gachobe which occured in Outspan Hospital – Nyeri.

Son of the late Bernard Gachobe and the late Nyambaki.

Husband of Pauline Wanini. Father of Beth Wanjiru, Bernard Gachobe (of Coin-Mega Enterprise OTC), Ann Nyambura (Nyarugumu Comprehensive School-Nyeri), Mary Wangari and Henry Mbugua. Father-in law of Lucy Wambui Gachobe and Naomi Wanjiku Mbugua and Patrick Muraya. Grandfather of Keziah Wanini (KRA) and Wesley Maina,Vivian Mugure,Victor Koinange,Timothy Kariuki,Alex Maina, Lynnette Wanini, Mary Nyambura,Vincent Kabachia, Ivy Wanini, Brian Munyinyi, Lewis Koinange, Dennis Gachobe, Oscar Koinange, Lawrence Ngunjiriand Tamar Wanini. Great-grandfather of Wesley Gachobe,Wyne Kamau and Kyrah Wanda.

Brother of the late Kabaita (Mwalimu), Phillip Muiga, Late John Kahiro, Martha Wangari and Albert Nderitu (Kwa-Njaguti Agencies).

Family and friends are meeting daily at Gachobe’s homestead, Munaini Village Next to Munaini Primary School for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege will leave Outspan Hospital Mortuary – Nyeri on Thursday 29/01/2026 at 8:00 a.m followed by funeral service and interment of the body at his home in Munaini Village.

Fare Thee well our Dad. We celebrate you for what you taught us.

 

Patrick Ng’ang’a Njau (Kabiu Muthungu)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Patrick Ng’ang’a Mau (Kabiu Muthungu) which occurred on Tuesday the 20th January 2026.

Devoted husband of Jane Njoki Ng’ang’a. Loving father of Janet Njau, Peter and Joyce Muturi of (UK), Samuel Gichuki, Grace Nyambura, Joseph and Evatyne Kamau of (Gakiaka fast holdings) and the late Hannah Wanjiku and Bernard Njau. Doting grandfather of Patrick Ng’ang’a among others.

Family and friends are meeting daily at his home Muthure Kwa Mbao for prayers and burial arrangements at 4.00 pm.

There will be a memorial service at P.C.E.A Kanyariri Church on Sunday 25th January 2026 at 3.00 pm.

The cortege leaves P.C.E.A Thogoto Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday 27th January 2026 at 9.00am and thereafter church service and burial at Thogoto Cemetery next to Alliance Girl’s High School.

For any enquiries and support contact a cell phone -0721472113

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

William Nyambati Nyamweya “Awilo”

It is with a heavy heart & acceptance that we announce the death of William Nyambati Nyamweya “Awilo” that occurred on 10/01/2026.

He was the second eldest grandson of the late Pastor Paul Nyamweya, the late Lois Manyange & the late Mama Kwamboka.

He was the 4th born child to the late Samson Nyambati Nyamweya, the late Peris Nyoando & Alice Nyambati.

The late was married to Agnes Moraa. Father of Mary Nyaboke, Judson Nyam bane, Christine Kwamboka, Caro Manyange, Salome Nyamokami and the late David Mogaka. Grandfather of Omwenga, Brenda, Clinton, Rohan, Sarah, Michelle, Paul Mogaka, Riziki, David, Kadide, Chris, Alicia, Adasa, Scorfield, Andrew, Tracy, Nathan & Caleb. Great grandfather of Kyle, Myles, Brandon, Amaya, Kendra and Rohan.

Father in law of Susan, Lambert, Ondara and Johnson.

He was a nephew of Nyamokami, Pastor Maobe, Mikaye, Nyang’ara, Hon. James Nyamweya, David Mogaka, Dr. Andrew, John Marube (all late), Ambassador Peter Nyamweya, the late Kerubo, Comissioner Ruth Oeri, Jemima, Biliah, Jerusha, Mirieri, Nyabera, Gad, Samwel Getugi, Ambassador Getugi, Simbas & Kiyakas.

Brother of Leah Kwamboka, Isabella, Nyambane(all late), Isaac Onyangore, Philip Ratemo, Margaret, Kemuma, Bochere, the late Beatrice Mwango, Omani, Martin, the late Nyambane, Christine Kwamboka & Paul Nyamagosa.

He was cousin of the late Leah, Shem, Birai, Mary, Judson(all late), Eucabed, the late Esther, Edward, Phoebe, Robert, Marube, Ombati, Ongaga, Japheth, Machuma(all late), Marube, Norah, the late Charles, Rebecca, the late Ratemo, PS Joyce, Hon. George Omani, Kenyalyn, Jimmy, Mary, Nyambane, Paul, the late Ratemo, the late Gisemba, Alice, the late Oyaro, Omani, Ogendi, Fanny, Bochere, Noah George, Ben, Olympic), Paul, Nyambane, Robert, David, Nasser, Omari, Onserio, Richard, Don, Paul, Naftal, Nyaramba, Merreck, Allan, George Maragia, Charles, Ben, Moindi & Mong’eri, Florence, Stella, Lydia,Alice, Moraa, Hellen & Jerusha.

Uncle of George, the late Charles, Fanny, Hellen, Rachel, Stella, Beatrice, Charles, Nyambane, Kelvin, Yvonne, Manyange, Nyambane, Paul, Franco, Moige, Kwamboka, Perminus, the late Robert, Eng. Omani, Paul, Omani, Mary, Esther, Nicholas, Philipa, Kerongo, Ong’uti, Isabella, Zacharia, Walter, Jane, Brian, David, Maragia, Paul, Brad, Manya, P.Ogendi, Paul Ratemo, Sally Kotut. Brother in-law of Sarah, James, John,Teresa & Ondieki(all late). In-law of Omwena, Fred, Lenemeria (all late), Abner Nyakundi. Korera iromfatrhuec late Kenyanya, Mwango, the late Mosomi, Kerubo, the late Edward, Rebecca, Josiah Mr&Mrs.

The cortege will leave Henna hospital on 29th January, 2026 for a night vigil at his Nyanchwa home before burial on Friday 30th January, 2026.

A fundraiser to raise funds to cater for the funeral expenses will be on 26th January, 2026. Contributions to be sent to Mpesa No. 0725953013