Grace W. Nguri

1926 – 2017

The Matriach Has Rested

With deep sorrow, we announce the death of our Mum Grace W. Nguri. Wife of Rtd-Senior Chief Canon Jotham Nguri Ngucu of Kirinyaga.

Mother of Dan Nguchu & Ruth, Faith & Igecha, Chris Munene & Margaret, Matu & Mary, Njiru & Jane, Pst Njagi & Judy, Pst Njeru & Mercy, J.Thiaka & Grace, Pst. Kangi & Roselyn and Rose Muthoni.

Sister of Jason, Miriam & Eunice Njoki (all late).  In-law to Thiakas Snr, Rukungas, Igechas, Muruthis, Kinyuas, Kinyanjuis, Nyagas, Kamaus,Warnbugus & Muchiris.

Auntie to Mathagus, Njirus, Gateris, Mukunyas, Mbuthias, Matus & Mathus. Grandma to 30 and great-grandma to 18.

The cortage leaves Lee funeral home on Friday 14th, July at 6.00 a.m for St. John’s ACK Church Kiangwenyi next to Kiagwenyi Secondary School. Thereafter, burial at her Kiangwenyi farm in Kirinyaga, 5 km from Kabare Girls High School along Kutus Kimunye road.

Blessed are they that die in the Lord.

Susan Wamaitha Kamau

 1974 – 2017

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we sadly announce the passing on of our Sister in Christ Susan Wamaitha Kamau formally of Ministry of Defence which occurred on 8th July 2017 after a short bout of illness.

Beloved wife of the late Wisdom Nakhulo Ngaata. Mother of Valerie Diana Odini Ngaata. Daughter  of the late Anselem Kamau and the late Felisters Thuiya. Sister of Paul Thairu Kamau, the late Pauline Wangari Kamau, and the late Anthony Njuguna Kamau, Daughter in-law of Benjamin Nakhulo and the late Phanice Odini.

Family and friends are meeting daily at her home in Athi-River Gimu Estate, at Holy Family Basillica and at Gachege in Gatundu North from 4.30 pm 7.00 pm. The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Funeral Home on Friday 14th July 2017 at 8.00 am for a funeral and burial service at her home in Gachege Village, Gatundu North, Kiambu County.

Rev 14: I3 Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord now on says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours and their works follow them.

Elvis Maina Mutahi (Boss – Man)

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Elvis Maina Mutahi (Advocate Embu).

Son of the late Hazron Mutahi and the late Rachel Wairimu. Husband of Agatha Wambui Maina of St.Michael Primary School Embu. Father of Samuel Mutahi, Rachel Wairimu and Dennis Mwangi. Brother of Duncan Kamau (Kianyaga), Wilson Muraguri (Nairobi), Ann Waitherero (Kiamabara). Son-in-law of Charles Gichuhi Mutua and the late Rahab Muthoni of Ngano-ini Em-baringo. Father-in-law of Samson Wanjohi (Embu). Grandfather of Kamau,Maina,Ndung’u and Munene.

Family and friends are meeting daily at Sunrise Comfort Hotel (Embu) and at their residential home in Blue Valley at 5.00 pm. The cortege leaves Embu Gakwegori Funeral Home on Friday 14th July 2017 at 8.00 am. Burial will take place at his home Mathaithi Village Karatina, Nyeri ,county.

(Rest in peace Boss – Man)

Tom Memba Nyamache

We regret to announce the death of Tom Memba Nyamache, son of Wilfred Nyamache Ongaro and the late Anne Moraa Nyamache. Step-son of PR. Rebecca Kwamboka Nyamache.

Husband of Joan Machora Memba, the late Josephine Mbaka Memba and Brenda Achieng’ Memba. Father of Amos Brian Memba, Gibson Nyandigisi Memba, Melvick Memba and Mitchel Moraa Memba. Grandson of the late Amos Ongaro and Peris Moraa and Kerubo Ongara. Brother of Julius Oyaro Nyamache, Naomi Mogaka, Ruth Omurwa, and Edna Ogwang’i. Brother-in-law of Joyce Oyaro, Edward Mogaka, the late Tom Omurwa and Tom Ogwang’i.

Nephew to the late Hellen Mongina Orina,the late Priscah Nyandigisi, PR. Jameson Siika Ongaro, Haron Nyonga, Rusulliah Nyoseba Saisi,Askah Nyabonyi Ondicho, Joshua Mogeni Ongaro,Wilson Masita Ongaro, Peterson Ongaro, Ebisibah Gesare Anyano, Milka Otieno, Samson Obondi, the late Kerubo Ogachi, Nathan Mogire, Esther Motanya, Enock Mokoro and Queen Nyachiro among others. Uncle of Peris Oyaro, Amos Ongaro, Ombati Mogaka, David Onyiego,Amos Mochana, the late Robin Mochana, Olivia ogwang’i, Malachi Ogwang’i among others. Cousins of Orina’s, Nyandigisi’s, Siika’s, Mogeni’s, Masita s, yanguya’s,Anyona’s, Otieno’s, Ogachi’s, Mokoro’s among others.

There will be a fundraising on today 12th July 2017 at his Gesonso Residence in Kisii. Burial will take place on Friday 14th July 2017 at the same venue.

Mwalimu Regina Wangari Kagika

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that the Chairman and Board of Governors of Kilimanjaro Group of Schools, Loitokitok, announce the untimely death of one of their Directors Mrs Regina Wangari Kagika after a short illness.

Wife of the late Joseph J.G. Kagika. Daughter of Esther Wanjiku and the late Peter Kihika Kang’ethe. Daughter in-law of the late Elizabeth Muthoni and the late Kagika. Beloved Mother of Elizabeth Muthoni of Mbagathi Hospital, the late Janerose Wanjiku, James Kagika of Kilimanjaro Senior Girls and Peter K. Kagika of Kilimanjaro Rombo Academy. Sister of Fidelis Mataiwa, Antony Kang’ethe, Bernard Njuguna, Mary Ng’ang’a, Michael Kariuki, Sophia Mataiwa and Sindora Maseenke. Sister in-law of the late Muhia,Theresia, Karanja, & George Gakunga. She was an Auntie of many. Loving Grandmother of Janerose Taiyana and Brian Kagika of Australia, Shawn Teto of Kitengela Inter. Sch., Derrick Kagika & Precious Wangari of Kilimanjaro Junior Academy.

There will be a requiem Mass at St. Lukes Catholic Church, Loitokitok town on Friday 14th July at 10.00am followed by burial in their farm next to Kilimanjaro Junior Academy, Loitokitok Town.

Mum, You have Fought a Good Fight and Finished the Race.

Leonard Kihobe Mbothu

We regret to announce the sudden death of Leonard Kihobe Mbothu which occurred on 6th July 2017 at P.C.E.A Kikuyu Hospital after a short illness.

Son of the Late George Mbothu and Esther Wambui Mbothu. Brother of John Kamethu, Hannah Mwihaki, Rahab Njeri and Samuel Mungai. Husband of Grace Wanjiru Kihobe. Father of George Mbugua, Alex Kihuha, Alvin Mbothu and John Kamethu. Uncle of Esther Wambui Kamethu, George Njoroge Kamethu, Ian Murimi Mwihaki, Laura Wambui Mwihaki, Ayanna Wambui Mungai, Nia Kabura Mungai, Sammy Gichure and Mitchele Wanjiku Grandfather of John Kamethu.

The cortege leaves P.C.E.A Kikuyu Mortuary on Friday 14/07/2017 at 9:30am followed by funeral service at the family home Uthiru at 11am behind P.C.E.A Uthiru Church. Thereafter burial at his father’s farm in Gakobu near St. Joseph of Arimathea ACK Church.

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

Alice Njoki Gichuhi Maina

21/12/1986 – 7/7/2017

It is with a heavy heart we announce the sudden demise of Alice Njoki Gichuhi Maina following complications after child birth.

Wife of Victor Maina Kibe. Mother of Kiama, Thayu and Gakenia. Daughter of the late Francis Gichuhi Kamau and Rose Njeri Gichuhi. Daughter-in-law of Captain Boniface W. Kibe and Jeniffer Gathoni Kibe. Sister of Gladys Owino, Simon Gichuhi, and Susan Obooka. Sister-in-law of Ashford, Zenah, Owino, Wanjiku, Yvonne, Imelda, Kuria and Obooka.

Friends and family are meeting at Capt. Kibe’s residence at Kiamumbi Estate opp. Jacaranda Gardens and All Saints Cathedral from 5.30pm. There will be a funeral service at ACK St. Simon Church Kia-Mumbi at 9.00 am followed by her burial on the family farm in Maragua Summer near Pioneer School on Friday 14th July 20 17.

“In the God’s hands you peacefully rest. In our hearts, you remain forever”

Zachariah Nchore Mabiria

1932 – 2/7/2017

The unfortunate Death has occurred of Zachariah Nchore Mabiria, of Mochengo village, Bassi-Borabu location, Nyamache District, Kisii County.

Son of the late Michael Mabiria Nyaberi and Kerosi Mogoi Mabiria. Husband of Miriam Basweti Nchore. Father of Charles, Hellen, Margaret, Elijah, Samson, Moses Ondieki, Peter, Jane, Nyaboke, Joyce, Okindo and Maturu. Brother of Nyaberi, late Maena, Momanyi, late Bwari, the late Masese, Kemuma, late Ogenche, the late Mochama, late Kebiro, the late Samwel, Batsheba, Nchore, Getoi, Ochwang’i, Mocheche, Matoke among others. Father-in-law of Teresa, Grace, Rose, Kendi, Jackie, Noel among others. Son-in-law of Mzee .Kemoni and Mama Nyaboke. Brother-in-law of Lucia Moraa, Nyaboke, Maria, Florence among others. The uncle of the late Ondara, Omweri, Mabiria, Ezekiel, Cpt.T Ogenche, Okemwa, Kennedy, Jeremiah, Kefa, Mogoi among others. The beloved grandfather of Isaboke, Bwari, Nell, Nash, Nasha, Moraa and several others of his grandchildren. Korera of Mwirebua, Sokobe,Asiagi, Jackson among others.

The cortege leaves Umash Mortuary in Nakuru, on 13th July 2017 at 12:00pm for Molo. Burial will take place at his home in Highland, Molo on Friday 14th July 2017.

Dad, you fought the good fight and finished the race. May God rest your soul in peace.

Rose Andala Juma

1967 – 2017

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s wish that we announce the death of Rose Andala Juma who until her death was a teacher at Mungulu Primary School. Madam Rose passed on the morning of Saturday 8th July 2017 at Royal Garden Hospital.

Loving wife of Sylvester Juma Andieri with whom they had 4 children; Charlene Juma, Valary Juma, Sharon Juma and the late Ian Andieri. Daughter of the late Nelson Nyanje and the late Phylis Nyangweso. Daughter-in-law of the late Alfred Andieri and Leonida Anyanga Andieri. Sister of Wilfred Manyasa, Jack Manyasa, Mary Nyaranga, Andrew Omumamu, Joan Ethaboka, Eglay Lubang’a, the late Ashmala, the late Daniel Eshitoli, and the late Asuba. Sister-in-law of the late Andrew Maina Andieri, the late Lawrence Tabu, Basilida Anyanga, Teresia Nekesa, Ann Andieri, the late w Maurice Lumumba, Isaac Amatasi Andieri and the late Nina Andieri. Madam Rose was a vibrant, jovial, amicable and staunch Christian and will be greatly missed by her family, colleagues, the entire fraternity of Shikoti Parish, students, friends and relatives.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangements in Shamala Murumba Butsotso East, Kakamega Central.The cortege leaves St. Elizabeth Mukumu Mortuary on Thursday 13th July 2017 for a requiem mass at Shikoti Catholic Church and then head to Mungulu Primary School for public viewing. Thereafter, the body will be escorted to her home again for public viewing. Madam Rose will be laid to rest on Saturday 15th July 2017 after a funeral service mass at the homestead which will start at 8:30am.

“We will remember your smile our wife, mum, sister, aunt, grandma, friend and teacher. No one really wants to say goodbye. So instead we just wish you eternal peace.”

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

James Kamau

1971-2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden demise of James Kamau which occurred on Friday 7/7/2017 in Nakuru, Formally of Swift Royal Conveyors Ltd Mombasa.

Son of Peninah Wahu Kinuthia and the late George Kinuthia Kiarie of Engashura Nakuru County. Brother of Samuel Kiarie, William Wambugu and Loise Wambui. Uncle of Peter, Wahu ,Njeri and Nganga.

Prayers & Burial Preparations are being held daily at his parents’ home in Engashura, Nakuru County.

Burial will be on Friday 14/07/2017 at the parent’s  home in Engashura, Nakuru County.

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