Patrick Musili Masai

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden death of Patrick Musili Masai of St.Teresa Small Christian Community, St.Valentine Choir and Catholic Men Association of Shrine of Mary Help of Christians Don Bosco upperhill. He passed-on on Tuesday 20th June 2017 after a long illness. Son of the late Masai Kunuvwa and the late Esther Nzambi. Brother of Syengo, Christine, Kavutha, Veronica and Ngina Masai. He leaves behind his wife Teresia and three young adults; John, Lucy and Micheal active members of the Youth Group at Don Bosco Parish.

Friends and relatives are meeting at Tumaini House sixth floor daily.The main harambee will be on Thursday 29th June 2017 from 6pm for prayers and funeral arrangements. There will be a requim mass on Friday 30th june 2017 at Don Bosco upperhill church at 2.00pm.The burial will be on saturday 1st July 2017 in his rural home Kyangwithya West Sub Location, Kyamathyaka village, Kitui County.

Dr. Petronella Okinyo Mbeo

7th July 1955 – 15th June 2017

It is with deep sorrow that the Mbeo family announces the demise of Dr. Petronella Mbeo (Pet) of the University of Nairobi School of Pharmacy and Lake View Fisheries on Thursday 15 June 2017 at the Aga Khan University Hospital after a brave battle with Cancer.

Beloved wife of Hon. Ochieng’ Mbeo of Mfangano Island. Devoted mother of Michelle, Dr. Gilbert (Papa) Mbeo, Dianne and John (jay), all of USA. Daughter-in-law of the late Sen. Shelemiah Mbeo Onyango and the late Councillor Loise Auma Mbeo and Pamela Mbeo.

Mother-in-law of Irene Kafeero Mbeo. Grandmother of Marwa Ella and Gilbert (Ochi) Mbeo III. Nyawana of Mr Gerald and Mary Kafeero of Uganda. Daughter of the late Mzee John Joseph Odula and Pacifica Odula of Muhoroni. Sister of Connie Amolo,Vincent Odula, Liz Onyango (USA), the late Fred Odula, the late Meya, Stella Dimba (USA), Caroline Odeny, the late Beatrice Auma, the late Steve Ochieng’ and Charles Omondi. Sister-in-law of Eva Odula, Gaudencia, Ruth, the late Akinyi, Sam Amollo, Moses Odeny,Alex Dimba, Benjamin Onyango, and Jane Yongo, Mary Mbeo, Marren Akatsa, Cleo Mbeo-Nyanjom, Josephine Mbeo-Oduol, Julie (Eng.), John (USA), Dorothy, Frederick and Elly (Toi) Mbeo, the late Amb. Michael Okeyo, the Owuors; John Ouma Obuogo, the Obuogos; Peris Oweggi, the Okombos; Herina Mireri, the Mireris; Adia Okello, the Okellos (USA); and the Ogilas of Karachuonyo, Mumbo, K’Achieng’.A cherished daughter-in-law of Ken Onyango Manyala, niece, cousin, aunty and friend to many.

Funeral gatherings are taking place every evening, at No. 10 Argwings Kodhek Road, opp. Radar Security. There will be a major Harambee today,Thursday, 29th June at Nairobi Central S.D.A. Church (Maxwell) starting from 5pm. Donations can also be received through M-PESA Acc. No. 0795430836.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday 5th July at Nairobi Central S.D.A. Church from 2pm. Burial ceremony will be at Manyatta Farm, Awendo, Migori County on Friday 7th July, 2017 from 10am.

“So let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works…” Mathew 5:16

Lameck Mwikali Kasombo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce promotion to glory of Lameck Mwikali Kasombo on 21st June 2017. Dear wife of the late James Kasombo Nzoka of Ilalambyu village, Migwani, Kiwi County.

Elder sister of Hon. Senator David Musila, Lena, the late Musee, the late Katama, Mary, Mulalu, Muthei, the late Nduo and Muli. Beloved mother of Kilonzi, (former Deputy Ambassador to Spain), Wambua, Mawia, Nduo, the late Sammy, the late Tabitha, Mwende, the late Muthengi and Grace. Mother inlaw of Tabitha, Mwende, Lydia, the late Mwikali and Kanini.

Relatives and friends are meeting daily at Garden Square, Nairobi starting at 5:30pm, Skyway Hotel, Mwingi at 6:30pm and at her home in Ilalambyu Village for funeral arrangements. Fundraising will be held at Garden Square and Skyway Hotel on Thursday, 29th July 2017 at 5:00pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on  1st July 2017 at 7:00am. Funeral service will take place at Ilalambyu Primary School Grounds at 1:00pm followed by burial Ceremony at her home grounds.

Sgt. (Rtd.) Mathews Adeka Okello

 1945 – 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory of Sgt.(Rtd.) Mathews Adeka Okello formerly of Kenya Police Service which occurred on 24th June, 2017 at the Kenyatta National Hospital.

Husband of Mama Consolata Adeka (Nyamwagwe Butchery- Burma Market). Son of the late Mzee Jairo Okello Songa and Mama Mary Atieno Okello. Step son of Mama Jael Okello, Clementina Owade, Peresila Otwala, Monica Onjiri, Helida Owala, Catherina Okech, the late Hippolitus Owade, the late Oketch Gulo, the late Christopher Otwala, the late Jared Onjiri, the late Alfred Owala among others. Brother of the late Jane Akongo, the late Margaret Gauza, the late Eunice Gor, Rose Gor, Mary Jabungu, the late Vickson Jalango, George Mai, George Odondo, the late Maj. Gordon Malowa, the late Songa Okello, Geoffrey Otwala, Jeckonia Misolo, David Osuo, Maurice Okoth, Francis Okech (Kenya Airways), Benard Otieno,Alice Arwango, Margaret Oluoch among others. Father of the late Edward Otieno, Fredrick Adeka (Min. of Education),George Adeka (Safaricom), Jack Okello (Danish Embassy), Daniel Adeka (DT Dobbie), Carol Aluchio (I&M Bank), Tess Njoro (PTA-COMESA Bank), Carren Wanjiru (Business Woman), Dr. Mary Oduor (Mama Lucy Hospital). Brother-in-law of Alice Otwala (Public Service Commission), Dorothy Malowa, Elizabeth Mai, Jane Songa, Rose Odondo, Judith Okech, Frida Owiti, Jane Adeka, Jane Odongo, Selina Nyadianga Margaret Okoth, Joan Otieno, Charles Obala, Gabriel Gauza among others. Uncle of Sgt. Gauza, Sgt. Ken Gor, Sgt. Willis Onduru, Cpl. Douglas Otwala, John Odera, Benard Otieno (both of NPS), Joseph Misolo (NYS), Joseph Otwala (Govt.Press), James Nyadianga, Isaac Oketch, Daniel Gor, Pamela Agul, Lucy, Carol Akongo, Calvince Wasonga, Dickens Wasonga (API), Laurene Otwala, Christopher Otwala, Phossy Amere, Capt. Apollo Malowa, Dennis Malowa, Fred Malowa, Jared Malowa, Victoria Malowa, Jackline Jalango, Jairus Jalango (Prisons), Rosemary Jalango,Margaret Jalango. Grandfather of Venessa, Ronny, Stacy, Serena, Zahra, Mathew,larissa, Nuru, Bianca, Christian, Emmannuel, Osore, Kayla, Matt and Consolata. Father-in-law of Irene, Phanice, Judy, Zeddy, Becky,Tabby, Audrey, Lilian, Christine, Anna, Ruth, Jane among others.

Family, Friends and Relatives are meeting daily at his residence in Jerusalem Estate Block M8-3005 and his Rural Home in Olago-Kamkwaya, Bondo of Siaya County.The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on Thursday 6th July, 2017 for a requiem mass at Our Lady of Visitation Catholic Church, Makadara from p.m., thereafter for an overnight stay at Jerusalem Estate. Burial will take place on Saturday 8th July, 2017 at his home in Olago Kamkwaya Village, Uyawi Sub-Location Central Sakwa Location in Bondo of Siaya County.

There will be a major fundraiser on Saturday 1st July, 2017at All Saints Cathedral to defray medical and funeral expenses. Contributions can also be sent to Paybill No. 326688 – Mathews Adeka Okello Funeral Fund.

God’s hands you peacefully rest, in our hearts you remain. Rest in peace daddy, uncle, grandpa.

Esther Kanini Mbatha

It is with profound shock and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of Esther Kanini Mbatha formerly of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Nairobi which occurred on 23rd June 2017.

Beloved daughter of the late Peter Kiiti and Alice M. Kiiti of Kivani – Kivi, Kangundo, Machakos County. Loving mother to Fredrick Kimeu of Lazizi Premiere Hotel and Naomi Muluki of JKUAT. Beloved sister to Samson Kiiti and Shadrack Nthiwa of UK. Sister-in-law to Florence Kiiti and Lucy Nthiwa of UK.

Daily meetings are being held at KRA Staff Quarters – Langata, House No. J 16 and at the Professional Centre – Rahimtulla 2 between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm for prayers and funeral arrangements. There will be a fundraising event tomorrow Thursday 29th June 2017 at the Professional Centre — Rahimtulla 2 at 5.00 pm.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary on Saturday 1st July 2017 at 9.00 am for burial at her parent’s home in .Kivani – Kivi, Kangundo, Machakos County.

Kanini, in God’s hands you peacefully rest. In our hearts you remain for ever.

Gogo Elizabeth Chesang Cheptugen

It’s with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Gogo Elizabeth Chesang Cheptugen on 25th June, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Eldoret. Daughter of the late Chepkeitany and Talaa. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Chesang Cheptugen and co-wife of the late Tabitha. Sister of the late Cheruiyot, John, the late Taptuei, Tapkigen and the late Susana. Mother of Jane, John, the late Rose, Sammy, Pauline, the late Caroline, Julius and Fredrick. Grandmother of Evelyn, Diana, Kim, Kevin, Linus, Tarus, Koech, Hildah, Kandie, Kiptum, Rutoo, Perpetua,Tim, Abigael,Victor, Limoo, jebet,Tai, Kipkogei, Sheila, Chumbaa, Creflo, Josef, Andrew, Chero, Kibiwott, Chelaa, Jepkem, jemu, Duncan and many great grandchildren. Mother-in-law of the late Thomas, Truphena, the late Julius, Salina, Kariuki and Nancy.

The cortege leaves MTRH Eldoret on Friday 30th June, 2017 at 2p.m. The funeral service and burial will be held at the family home (KapAkwaei) in Kapkessum village, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Saturday, 1st July, 2017 starting 10.00 a.m.

Fare thee well mum and Gogo. You shall forever be in our hearts.

Helen Muthoni Jonah

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Helen Muthoni Jonah of Ngamini Farm Subukia. She passed on while on a visit in USA.

Wife of the late Jonah Boro Muigai. Daughter of the late Philip Njoka Kaime & Josephine Wangari Njoka. Daughter-in-law of the late lshibani & Hellen Njeri Muigai. Mother of Hellen Njeri Wambari of USA, Josephine Wangari of Raiplywoods Eldoret, late Grace Wanjiru, the late Dorcas Wanjiku, the late Leah Kibe, Zipporah Nduta of Kabazi, Bilha Wangari of Riva Petroleum Nairobi, Hesbon Muigai of Tuskys Nairobi, Martha Wairimu of Nakuru and Philip Mwaura of Travel Creations Ltd. Mother-in-law of Andrew Wambari, Joseph Waweru, Geoffrey Kibe, George Gatheca, Wallace Ndegwa, Elizabeth Mwaura and Wambui Muigai. Sister of the late Patrick Ngugi Mwaura, the late Frank & Bernadette Kaime, late Sylvia & John Makau, Joel & Wambui Mukono, Evans & Margaret Manyara, James & Phyllis Kamau. Sister-in-law of Onesmus Muigai, Hezron Mukuria, Joseph Gathogo, Milka Wanjiku, Philemeon Kiratu among others. Grandmother of Bernice, Sarah, Hellen, Muthoni, Grace, Njeri and many other grand and great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and funeral arrangement at Antonio Grill Nairobi from 6.00pm and at her home, Subukia Ngamini farm. She will be laid to rest on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at her home in Subukia Ngamini Farm, Nakuru.

May the Lord grant Mama eternal rest.

Gilbert Okello Ndede

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the untimely death of Gilbert Okello Ndede of GENO Renovators.

Son of the late Joshua Ndede and mama Salina Ndede of Kabar Central sub-location, North East Kano location, Miwani division, Muhoroni Sub-County. Beloved husband of Clarice Akinyi Okello. Father of the late Auma, Lavender, Joshua Ndede, Paulina Odeny, Joshua Rume, Shadrack Obura, Stanley Ndede and Joshua. Grandfather of Iddo Bindi. Brother of the late Paulina, the late Okumu Ndede, the late Okoth, Ndede of Nairobi County Government, Wilfrida, Dr.Ndede of Kenyatta University, Sospeter of Sugar Directorate and Dennis Ndede. Son-in-law of both the late Elly Onyango and Peris Orwa Onyango. Brother-in-law of Dorine Okumu, Mary, Phoebe, Martha, Benter, Katherine, Nandi and John Ojweke. Uncle of Erick Okumu of U.S.A, Nicholas, Lawi, Wolfgang, Kathorina Odhiambo, Kevin, Eddie, June, Louisa, Nicole, Crystal, Elvis, Eugene, Sharon, Noel, Moral, Biron and Mzee.

The body lies at Ahero Sub-District Mortuary. There will be a major fundraising at All Saints Cathedral on Friday 30th June, 2017. Family members and friends meet daily at his house at Olympic estate Kibera for funeral arrangement. Burial will be at Kabar Central on Friday 7th July, 2017.

“Lord now Lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word”

Agnes Mutete Muange

1949 – 18/6/2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Agnes Mutete Muange which occurred at Mater Hospital on Sunday 18th June,2017.

Loving wife of Nelson Muange Masai and loving daughter of the late Wambua Kinyao and Muthei Wambua. Daughter in-law of late Masai Maei and Muthei Masai, Step daughter in-law of Nzakwa Masai, Mother of Josephine Nthamba,Mary Mukulu,Lydiah Muthama,Veronicah Jamhuri,Frank Muange,Carol Mutindi and Stephen Muange. Mother in-law of Winfred Simba (Kinanie Primary), Winfred Muinde,Kimanzi Maithya,Stanley Mbinda, Philip Mainga and Ben Nganda. Grandmother and great grandmother of many. Sister of Florence Mathembo,Nzyoka Wambua,Ndunge Watuka among others. Sister in-law of late Mumbua Mutisya,late Mwangangi Masai,Grace Nzula Kilundo,late Kieti Masai and Mwethya Maithya. Aunt of Samsom Mutisya,Jackson Kilundo,Nzyuko Kieti,Nzomo Kieti,Bishop Maithya and Peter Mwangangi.

Funeral arrangements are being held at home Muumandu and Nyayo Stadium Cafeteria (Nairobi). The cortege leaves Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home, Machakos on Saturday 1st July, 2017 at 10:00am for a funeral service and burial at her home,  Muumandu village, Lumbwa location, Machakos County.

Contributions can be sent to MPESA NO. 0700003754 (Benjamin Mweu Mainga)

“We love You mum, In God’s hands you rest, in our hearts you remain forever”.

Marcelus Simiyu Mulati

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Marcelus Simiyu Mulati on 25th June 2017 following long illness. Loving son of Rem my Mulati of Public Service Commission and Gladys Mulati, Women Rep Aspirant Transnzioa .Brother of Walter of Baptist Church, Humphrey, Felix and Betina of Daystar University. Grandson of Nelson Nambuchi, Mama Namaemba, Mama Chematui, the late Julius Wandati, Mama Priscilla, Mama Maneah and the late Mama Machuma. Cousin of Caleb, Ambrose, Brian, Elizabeth,Valary, lan,Tonny, Lewis, Kirop, Bonny, Emmanuel, Lisa, Trizah, Daisy. Nephew of Scholastic, Teresa, Samuel, Sam, Nandasaba, Anne, Leah, Doris, Martin, the late Denis and Calistus, Victor, Titus, Brenda, Esnas, Nangami, Maggy, Mildred, Ezra, Brigidette, Suleiman, Zuleka, Wachabe, Antonet, Pamela and Maxmilla.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers at Kitale residence. The cortege leaves Kiminini Cottage Mortuary on 30th June 2017. Memorial service and burial on 1st July 2017 at lower Milimani, Kitale.

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