Michael Thimbui Ngari

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Michael Thimbui Ngari due to short illness on 28th June 2017 at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Son of the late Samuel Ngari Macharia and Martha Wamuyu. Son-in-law of Pithon Muriuki and Gladys Wangari of Muranga County. Beloved husband of Roseline Njeri Thimbui. Father of Brian Ngari Thimbui and Nicholas Muriuki Thimbui. Brother of Joseph Macharia, Patrick Karingithi, Margaret Ngima, Charles Macharia, Stephen Kangeri, Godfrey Kameru, and Agnes Nyawira. Brother-in-law of Ann Wangechi, Josephine Njoki, Jane Wanjiru, Susan Muthoni Mercy Wambui and Jackson Kuria.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial preparations at Salama restaurant along Thika Road and their home in Eastleigh. There will be a memorial service at 2B St. Anthony Eastleigh, on Thursday 6th July 2017 at 6pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Friday 7th July 2017 at 7.00am for the burial which will be held at his parents home in Mathira, Kabiruini, Nyeri county.

 Romans 14:8 ‘If we live we live for the Lord and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord’

Peter Wanyoike Njoroge

12/12/1943-30/6/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Peter Wanyoike Njoroge on 30/6/17 after a long illness. Son of the late Nicas Njoroge Ngatha and the late Gladys Hannah Wanjiru Njoroge. Son-in-law of the late Susan Wangui. Beloved husband of Alice Waithera. Father of Susan Wangui, Gladys Anne Wanjiru (KCB Nyahururu) and Henry Thuo (Business Man Nyahururu), Nicas Njoroge, Beatrice Mbaire (ABC Bank), Samuel Kinuthia (Kims College) and Margaret Warnbui.

Brother of the late Leonard Mwangi, Beatrice Mbaire, the late Teresa Waciira, Consolata Mungai, Salome Njoroge, Dr Joseph Ruminjo, Lucy Waithera, Patrick Ngugi, Michael Nyamu and Raphael Muchina. Brother-in-law of Hiram Wachira, Mary Ngugi and Beth Muchina. Grandfather of Grace, Gabriel and Peter. Uncle of many.

Family and Friends are meeting from Monday 3rd July to Thursday 6th July for prayers and funeral arrangement at his home in Kagira Village, Gaichanjiru, Muranga County and at Holy Family Basilica from 5pm at St. Bakhita Hall-Old Basilica Hall upstairs.

The cortege will leave KU funeral home on Friday 7th July 2017 at 7am for the funeral service at 12pm at St Stephens Catholic Church Kagira. Burial will take place thereafter at his home.

“Eternal rest grant unto him 0 Lord and let perpetual light shine upon Him. May he Rest in Peace”

Brian Baraka Fadhili Matu

30/4/1993 – 25/6/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Brian Baraka Fadhili Matu, a student at Utalii College.

Son of Mrs Seraphina Otsola of Aphina Fashions and Mr. Samuel Matu Munuhe. Stepson to John K Otsola. Brother of Larry Mvoi and Kevin Kelly. Nephew of the late Lucy Mwalukuku, Susan Sonje, Emmanuel Mvoi, Sophy Kamata, Dorothy Buni, Nicholas Mwabili, Felister Makini, Sifa Mvoi, Straton Ndole, Faith Munuhe, Grace Munuhe and Njoroge Munuhe. Cousin to many

Meetings are ongoing at Tumaini House Nairobi from 5pm – 8pm daily. There will be a fundraising on Wednesday 5/07/2017.

The cortege will leave Chiromo Mortuary onFriday 7th July, 2017 at 9am for Prayer service and burial at Mutero, Karen on the same day.

Isabella Wangui Mundia

1943- 30/06/2017  

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Mrs. Isabella Wangui Mundia of Jambo, Kiamwangi village which occurred on 30/06/2017 at Texas cancer centre.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph Mundia (Karatina Radio service). Mother of Lilian Mundia (Deputy Principal TumuTumu Girls, Irene Nancy Njeri (KRA), Ann Mary Wairimu (Kenya Railway). Grandmother of Nicholas Mundia, Anthony Githaiga, Samuel Githaiga and Victor Mundia. Sister of the late Esther Wambere, the late James Kamunya, the late Joseph Karuiru and Grace Wambui. Sister-in-law of the late Gachanja, the late Karuri, Muthoni, Manase, Hiuko, Wambere Kagema and Ann Kagema.

Family and friends are meeting daily at 4:00pm at her home in Jambo Karatina. The cortege leaves Jamii Hospital Mortuary on Friday 7/7/2017 at 8:00am for funeral and burial ceremony at her home in Kiaruhiu, Nyeri County.

“2nd Tim 4:7:1 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith”

Jacob Opiyo Angado

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden death of Mr. Jacob Opiyo Angado on Monday 26th June 2017. He was the Secretary General of Kenya National Union of Service Employees (KNUSE), Director of Rapid Business Services and formerly of National Bank of Kenya.

Son of the late Shadrack Angado and Christina Angado. Husband of the late Martha Opiyo and father of Nancy, Christine, Joseph, Maryanne and Linda. Grandfather of Patrick, Jacob, Martha, Shanice and Olivia. Brother of the late Elijah Onuong’a, Martin Okeyo, the late Joseph Odidi, late William Onyango, Meshack Odoyo, Japheth Okuku, Solomon Owino, Richard Okungu, Joshua Angado, Gershon Dulo, Esther Obura, Mark Otieno, the late John Omom, Elisha Odoyo, Mikal Were and Margaret Ogabo. Uncle of Jared Abok, Meshack Okeyo, Steve Okeyo, Susan Wakiaga, Eliakim Okuku, Jack Okuku, Joseph Onuong’a among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his home in Salama, Ngong’ every day from 5pm and at St.Felistas & Perpetual hall 7th fir Cardinal Otunga plaza on Tuesdays & Thursdays. Contribution can be made to Jacob Opiyo Funeral Fund Pay bill no. 849610. A mini harambee will be held on Sunday 9th July at his home in Ngong’ from 2pm and the main Harambee and burial dates will be announced later.

Time To Rest  

Mzee Nicodemus Machoka

12/12/1936 – 01/07/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that the Chweya and Otieno family announces the death of Mzee Nicodemus Machoka Nyakenyanya of Nakuru Town. Son of the late Herodion Nyakenyanya and the late Eucabeth Masese, Son-in-law of the late Pastor Alfayo Otieno, the late Beldina Nyanchongi, and the late Milka Nyabeki. Husband of Bathsheba Kwamboka Machoka. Father of Philip Machoka (USIU), Dr. Fred Machoka (USA), Duncan Machoka (USA), Beldina Machoka (DPI Africa) and Herodion Machoka (WYSS Logistics). Brother of Hon. Dr. Hezron Manduku (Kisii), the late Ethilitha Atoni, the late Benson Ochweri, Kepha Mokua, Biliah Moraa and Esther Kemuma. Brother-in-law of Moraa Manduku, late Atoni, Naum Ochweri, Magaret Mokua, the late Mouko, Mogambi Mogaka, Samuel, the late Hon Momanyi Bwo’Otieno, Monica, Mary, Margaret, Dr. Tabitha, Dr. Asenath Omwega, the late Kepha, Robert among others. Nephew of Reuben Obegi, Malak Okioma, Betwel Osiemo, Livingtone Chweya, Crispus Ongaki, (all Late) Francis Machoka (Nyaome),

Cousin of Zedekiah Machoka, Stephen Maranga, Joseph Ochweri, Hudson Ochweri, Zephania Nyakenyanya Ondora, Samson Omwenga, Jeremiah Osoro, Elsaphan Osiemo, Yabesh Ongaki, Hezbon Chweya, Zephania Chweya, Kennedy Osiemo, Ben Ogoti, Samuel Nyambane, Pauline Nyang’ara, Beulah Nyanchera, Esther Moraa, Kennedy Okioma, Charles Okioma, Kambuni Ntabo, Chweya, Machoka, Mayioro, Onsare, Gichaba, Newson Machoka, among others. Father-in-law of Esther Waithera, and Jackline Kerubo. Uncle of Commissioner Jeremiah Matagaro, Hezron Chweya, Obed Chweya, John Chweya (KRA), Dr.Vera Manduku (KEMRI), Hubert Nyandusi (LASSO), Dr. Robert Manduku (Kisii), Lilly and Rose (USA), Evelyn Makori (NHIF), Grace Nyagari, Obed Atoni, Richard Atoni (Egerton),Valerie Makori, Anita Moraa, Nyakenyanya Mokua, Moraa Mogambi, Mogotu Mogambi, Samora Nyakenyanya, Ben Ondora, Dickson Manduku, Mashak Moindi,Andrew lsaaca, Beldine, Omonywa, Josephat Momanyi, Alfred Momanyi,Webster, Dr. Onesmus, Dr. Jeanne,Timothy, Linet, Bosire. Korera of Mary Mugambi, Mr:Anderson Magare. Semo of Mogusu, Dr. Abiud Omwega, and others. Grandfather of Wendy Masese, Faridah Kwamboka, Nicole Kwamboka and Ian Nicodemus Machoka.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the Nakuru home Milimani, Rigena Hotel (Former Golden Lion) Nakuru, Nairobi Maxwell SDA Church, Zonic hotel in Kisii and at the Nyanturago home starting Tuesday 4th starting from 5:30pm. Funeral service and burial will be announced later.

Mzee Jason Nderi Mukinyia

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mzee Jason Nderi Mukinyia after enjoying the blessing of a long healthy life.

Husband of the late Alice Mutitu. Father of Lilian Njue, the late Jane Muthoni Gaturu, Stephen Njeru, Phyllis Getanguthi, Mukinyia Njue, Dickson Njathika, Mercy Gakiavi, George Mwangi, the late Joseph Kariuki (Kithae), the late Njeri and Stella Karimi.

Father-in-law of Samuel Njue, Robinson Thiaka, Erastus Getanguthi, Rose Njeru, the late Jane Muthoni Mukinyia, Nancy Kithinji, Emily Mwangi, jackline Njura and George Kinyua Njoka. Grandfather of Andrew Gitonga, Florence Mukami, Leonard Ireri, Kagendo Gatwiri, Mutugi Njue, Davis Kiio, Kennedy Murimi, Edith, Manasseh, Patrick, Evans, Sylvia, Marcella among others and great grandfather of Nicole, Gakenia, Kenzie, jabez Mutoria, Caleb Njathika, Robin among others.

The cortege leaves Gakwegori Funeral Home on Wednesday 5th July 2017 for funeral service and burial at his Gicherori home near Nguviu Boys’ High School, Kibugu Location, Embu County.

Fare thee well Baba, you were the best father the Lord could have given to us. Even in your physical absence, you will forever be present in our lives.  

Claire Diana Chacha (Lady D)

It is with profound sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion  to glory of Claire Diana Chacha of Kenya Literature Bureau after a brave battle with cancer.

Beloved daughter of Commissioner Christopher John Chacha Ogwe, formerly of TSC and former Director Sony Sugar Company Ltd. and Mama Mary Akinyi Chacha former teacher Moi Educational Centre Nairobi.

Beloved sister of Bryan, Maureen and Joshua Mark and Jackie, Greg, Adasa. Auntie of Ava, Chris and CJ. Cousin of the Wagundas, Oyolas, Ochiengs, Okonjos, Opondis, Otienos, Ogwes, Jacks, Odhiambos, Chiefs. Niece of Jacob, Elizabeth,Wilfred, Samson Kwatch, James, Zacharia, Simeon, Isaac, Jack, Nerea, Sylvia among others.

There will be a fundraiser to offset medical expenses on 4th July 2017 at All Saints Cathedral from 5pm. A requiem mass will be held on 5th July 2017 at Holy Family Minor Basilica at 1 pm. She will be interred on 7th July 2017 at her parent’s home in Wasio Village, Suna East Contituency, Migori County.

I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, the Lord, who calls you by your name…. Isaiah 45:3

Charles Ndungu Mbarire

1948 – 29/7/2017

It is with great humility that we accept God’s will to rest our dad, Charles Ndungu Mbarire to eternal peace on 29th June 2017 while undergoing care and treatment at the Nanyuki Huruma Hospital.

Son of the late Joeseph Mbarire and the late Miriam Wangeci Mbarire. Husband of Margaret Wahito of KPLC Nairobi and a proud father of Mary Wanjiku Ndungu of M-KOPA Solar and Caroline Wangeci Ndungu of Safaricom.

Brother of Marion Watetu Ndegwa, the late Peter Ndirangu, Catherine Muthoni Maina, Daniel Karimi, the late Irene Njambi, Mary Wangui and Anthony Nderitu.

Family and friends are meeting for prayer and funeral arrangements at his home in Gathuthi, Nyeri from Sunday 2nd July to Wednesday 5th July from 5pm. Monday 3rd July and Tuesday 4th July at Quality Hotel in Nairobi town from 5pm and Monday 3rd July to Wednesday 5th July at Hill Rock Hotel in Nyeri town from 6.30 pm.

The cortege leaves Outspan Funeral Home – Nyeri on Thursday 6th July 2017 at 8.00am for funeral service and burial thereafter at his home in Gathuthi, Nyeri.

Jane Nyaguthii Wang’ondu

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jane Nyaguthii Wang’ondu, of Hubui – lni Sub Location, Thegenge,Tetu, Nyeri County, which occurred on 27/ 6/2017 at her home peacefully.

Wife of the late Wangondu Gatuma. Daughter of the late Theuri Mwaniki and the late Wambui Theuri. Mother of Cyrus Thuku, Jedidah Wambui Nyaga, juliah Muthoni Gakuya, Duncan Mwaniki, the late Moses Wagura and Catherine Wangari Thuku. Step mother of the late Hannah Wambui Ngunguruderioth Wanjiru Gitahi and Esther Mugure,Nyawira,Wairimu ,Thuku,Wagura among others. Grandmother to Jane Mutetei, Jane Wagura, Jane Mwaniki, Jane Gakuya and great grandmother to many.

The cortege leaves Outspan Medical Hospital Mortuary on 4th July 2017 at 8:00 a.m. For funeral  service at Hubui-ini P.C.E.A church at 11:00 a.m. followed by burial at her home, Mbai-ini.