Elizabeth Njoki Mugwe

Born: 1/1/1926 – Rested: 1319/2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Elizabeth Njoki Mugwe which occurred on 13th September 2025.

Elizabeth was daughter of the late Macharia Kanjira and Gathoni Macharia of Muranga County, Kihuro Sub-county, Gathamba location, Gatheru sub location, Gatheru Village. She was sister of Beatrice Mugure Muraguri of Katarina.

She was the beloved mother of Mwathi (Eastleigh), Jennifer Mbatia (Umoja), the late Nelius, Grace (Eastleigh), Pastor ldah Mwangi, (Ruiru), Macharia Mugwe (ES KNUT, Nairobi Branch), Njeri Kamau (Kiambu High), Pastor Beatrice (Deliverance Church), Loise (Mombasa), Emily (Kiserean).

She was the mother-in-law of Ann Mwathi, Ephantus Mbatia, the late John Mwangi, Peter Kamau, Ann Njeri Macharia, Pastor Lazarus Gitonga and James Kinuthia Irungu.

Elizabeth Njoki was a loving aunt of Murage, the late Macharia, Mwaniki, Muthoni, Nduta, Mwangi, Wangeci, Maina and Machaga. She was a grandmother of 20 grandchildren and was honoured to see 11 of her great grandchildren.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University funeral home (Thika road) on 24th September 2025 at 7.00am for the funeral service at Gatheru Trinity Church- Murang’a at 11:00am.

“Blessed are the dead who die on the Lord from now on.Yes, says the Spirit, they’ll rest in their labours, for their deeds follow them.” Revelation 13:14.

Ruth Wangui Apiri

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Ruth Wangui Apiri.

Daughter of the late Michael Mitaru and Hilda Mitaru. Sister of the late Joram Mitaru, Job Mitaru, Elizabeth Mitaru.

Wife of James Apiri. Mother of Collins Apiri & Michael Moseti.

Daughter-in-law of Christopher Apiri and Pacifica Apiri. Sister-in-law of Henry, Alice, Norah, George, Zipporah, Imelda, Lidya, Victor, Martin and Martha. Loving aunt of many.

She will be laid to rest today Friday 19/9/2025 at St. Leo Cemetery, 360 Lancaster Street Leominster, MA 01453 USA

George Gitogo Karungu (Sir George)

We regret to announce the passing of our beloved George Gitogo Karungu (Sir George), who rested peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, at his Lanet-Nakuru home, surrounded by family.

Beloved husband of Rachel Muthoni Gitogo and in-law of the Mathea Wanguirubi family.

He was the son of the late Karungu wa Gitogo (Kenyatta) and Wanjiru Njagi. He was step-son of Wairimu, Wambui, Njeri, and Wanjiku. Cherished brother of Wanjiku, Njeri, Mugure, and Wambui (all late); step brother of William Gitogo, Mukami, Jane Wanjiku, Isaac Gitogo, Wangeci, and Waitheru: the late Danson Ndwekia and late Peter Mwangi.

He was the loving father of Tom Mbuthia Gitogo (Britam) and Lydia, Catherine Wanjiru (Nakuru East Secondary) and Watoro, Serah Wangari (Ngukuni Special Unit, Makueni County), David Wainaina (Dagma) and Agnes, and Winrose Wanjiku (Nyandarua National Polytechnic).

He was a grandfather to many grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his Rurii home, Ol Kalou, Nyandarua County followed by burial thereafter at the same venue.

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

Sir George, rest in the peace of God.

Mama Mary Nyaboke Sagini

It is with humble acceptance that we announce the sudden death of Mama Mary Nyaboke Sagini of Riensune, Nyansiongo Sub county, Nyamira County which occurred on 9th September, 2025.

Daughter of the late Father Yuvenalis Masese and the late Mother Marcella Nyagechanga from Nyaura village, Nyaribari Chache.

Wife of the late Hon. Dr. Lawrence George Sagini, Kenya’s First African Education Minister. Mother of John Nyakundi Sagini, Anthony Oyagi Sagini, Dr. Margaret Kwamboka Sika, Michael Kibagendi Sagini, Morris Bitange Sagini, Esther Sagini – Ongoto.

Sister of Daudi Onsongo Masese.

Daughter-in-law of Ndemo Kibagendi and Esther Ndemo, Penina, Priscilla, Nyakebande and Teresa, Manwa, Nyarangi, Mathew, Asuma, Abuga, Mokaya, Riechi, Makworo, Nyambaraiga, Mounde, Mitiambo, Oisera, Mageto, Onsomu, Mong’are, Daniel, Nyaoga, Mokaya, Maroria, Gitaga, Ngare, Mariita, Bisase, Migosi, Mageto, Bitange, Mungei, Hon. Geoffrey Asanyo, Kemuma, Nyasuguta, Kwamboka, Rhoda, Rebecca, Nyaboe, Bosibori, Aska and many others.

Mother-in-law of Margaret Bosibori, Jane Antony, George Sika, Jedida Kawuki, Carren Mwango, Alfred Ongoto.

Sister-in-law of Paul Mong’are, David Orina, Mongeri Ndemo, Francis Mayieka, Joseph Bosire, Dr. Salim Ndemo, Prof. Francis Ndemo, Amb. Prof. Bitange Ndemo, Job Kibagendi, Julius Onyancha, Cornelius Angwenyi, Nyakundi Ndemo, Asuma Ndemo, Rebecca Mokeira, Agnes Moindi, Esther Okerosi, Martha Nyachae, Peris Kerubo, Rhoda Onchari, Florence Abuga, Dorcas Sigara, Martha Mong’are, Mwango Cornelius, Elizabeth Mayieka, Grace Kibagendi, Dr. Pamela Bitange, Grace Oroko. Leah Onchoke, Jamila & Zenat Salim Ndemo, Kwamboka, George Kibagendi, Esther Mongeri, Hon. Simeon Nyachae, H.E John Nyagarama, Hon, Jimmy Nuru Angwenyi, Hon. Patrick Osero, SC Mohamed Nyaoga, PS William Mayaka, PS Alice Mayaka, John Okerori, Harrison Angwenyi, Meshack Bogonko, Jack Angwenyi, Samson Kinara, Ben Asuma, Wilson Nyakundi, Assa Nyakundi, Joseph Riechi, Zablon Manwa, Harun Nyambariga, Nehema Maroria, Dr. Peter Maangi, Peterson Mokaya, Kibagendi Mounde, Stanley Nyachieo, Keera Onsomu, George Nyachieo, Kibagendi Makworo,William Nyachieo, Samson Onchari, Ben Oisera, Ken Mageto. GK Maroria, among others.

Grandmother of Esther, George, Stella, Chief Fred, Eileen, Dr. Arnold, Pascal Ndemo, Joyce Bochaberi, Brian, Laura among others.

Korera of Charles Mosongo, Henry Gesicha, Jameson Siika, Makori Johnson & Baldwin Mwangoji, Michael Ongoto and James Onyancha.

Aunt of Thomas, Yuvenalis, Ndemo Mong’are, Charles Daudi, Ken Bosire, Ogamba, Onyancha, Benard Mongeri, Joseph Nyakundi, Ogamba Orina, Dr. Kwansah Abuga, Ndemo Cornelius, Louis Salim, Charles Job, Paul Kibagendi, Ndemo Oroko, Ndemo Asuma, Arnold Bitange, Innocent Asuma, Hon. Japheth Nyakundi, Sailus Bogonko, Ken Angwenyi, Robert Ongera, Rasugu Chui, Emily Riberera, Susan Onchoke,Esther Mareria, Dickson Nyaosi, Charles Nyachae, Ken Nyachae, Michael Nyachae, Ndemo Nyachae, Samson Mboga, John Nyarecha, Julius Nyaosi, Esther Ombuna, Samson, Ndemo Bonuke, Dr O’Kerosi, Michael Mayieka, Esther Mayieka, Denis Mayieka, Esther Mongare, Agnes Mongere, John Paul among others.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at United Club Nairobi, Garden Estate and at her Home in Nyansiongo.

For financial support to cover Medical and Funeral Expenses, kindly use PAYBILL 8062941 – MAMA MARY SAGINI FAREWELL, A/C YOUR NAME, or send money to 0700418951 – GEORGE NDEMO for both MPESA and SendWave.

The main fundraiser will be held on the 30th of September 2025 at United Kenya Club from 5.00pm.

A requiem mass will be held at Holy Family Basilica on the 7th of October 2025 at 2.00pm followed by her burial at her Nyansiongo Settlement Scheme home, Nyamira County on the 9th of October 2025.

RIP Omongina Mary Nyaboke Sagini

Mama Rebecca Kerubo Kebati 1929 – 5/09/2025

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mama Rebecca Kerubo Kebati which occurred on 5th September 2025 at Chiron Hospital, Kisii after a short illness.

Beloved daughter of the late Martha and Mokaya.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph Kebati and Co-wife of the late Jeriah Kebati.

She was sister of late Teresia Nyamotai, the late Kebute, the late Nyangoge, the late Stephen Okero and the late Tomisiano Angwenyi.

She was a loving mother of the late Samuel, Esther (Migori), Elizabeth (Canada), the late Samson, the late Rosemary (Obachi), Bosco (Kisii), the late Margaret, the late Agnes, Lucy (Canada), and a loving step mother of Gillian (Nakuru), the late Micah, Janet (Nakuru), Paul (Canada), and the late Everlyn.

She was a loving mother in-law of Mary (Kisii) and the late Jane, Francis (Migori), Chrisantus (Canada), the late Geoffrey, the late Mahinda, Joyce (Kisii), Elijah (Canada), Alice (Nakuru), Tom (Nakuru), the late Grace, and Marlyn (Canada).

Korera of the late Kwamboka/Nyankwoga, the late Mr & Mrs Auma, the late Mr and Mrs Omariba and Kwamboka (Kisii), the late Mr & Mrs Orioki, the late Mr & Mrs Abuga, the late Mr Simba and Mrs Salome (Kisii), the late Caren Kwamboka and Mr Ogato (U.S.A), Mrs Mary and the late Mr Tiema, the late Turufosa and Mr Hezron, the late Ballitoc and Naddulo (Phillipines).

She leaves behind Forty one (41) grandchildren, Fifty eight (58) great grand children and two (2) great-great grand .children.

Funeral and condoling/prayers meetings are being held at her home in Bigogo Village in Nyamira Village.

Burial Ceremony will take place on Friday, 19th September 2025 at the family home in Bigogo Village, Mwabosire Sub Location, Manga Sub County, Nyamira County.

She has fought the good fight, she has finished the race, she has kept the faith…

Bishop Daniel Oliver Lubanga

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Bishop Daniel Oliver Lubanga, which occurred on 8th September, 2025, after a long illness. Bishop of Christ Chapel Ministries.

Beloved husband of Rose Nekesa Lubanga (Rtd Chief Nursing Officer Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital). Loving father of Eric Lubanga (Infosafe Consultancy Limited), Edwin Lubanga (National Bank), Evans Walubengo (Office of the Auditor General Embu) and Edith Lubanga (Office of the Auditor General).

Father-in-law of Evaline Lubanga, Violet Lubanga, Jenipher Walubengo and Samson Sikinan (HELB).

Brother-in-law of Joseph Walubengo, Elizabeth Walubengo, Mary Walubengo, Catherine Lumbasi, Millicent Ambuche, Evaline Akollo, Christine Wetindi.

Son of the late Johnson Lubanga and Rosemary Mapesa and brother of Melisa Andanda (deceased), Habil Alusteshe (deceased), Francis Omwaka (deceased), Caleb Ambuche (deceased), Ruth Atsango, Lydia Lubanga (Ministry of Lands), Henry Akolo Lubanga (Education) and Fanuel Lubanga (AFA) and grandfather/uncle/friend to many.

Family and friends are meeting daily at the family home in Butere for prayers and funeral arrangements.

The cortege leaves Butere Funeral Home on 19′ September, 2025 at 10:00 A.M for Church service at Christ Chapel Church Butere; burial will be conducted at Eshirembe Pr. School, in Eshirembe Sub-location, Butere Sub-County, Kakamega County.

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

Mzee Moses Rukwaro

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of our beloved husband, father, father-in-law and grandfather, Mzee Moses Rukwaro, who was called to eternal rest after a short illness.

Son of Joshua Ndirangu Muhugu, Ruth Nyiha Ndirangu and Elizabeth Nyaguthi Ndirangu. Brother of the late Jane Wanjiru, the late Veronica Wajugu, the late Moses Waweru, the late Stephen Ndiuini, the late Miriam Wanja, Consolata Nyamathira, the late Susan Wamucii, Elijah Kiboi, the late Isaac Gitahi, Esther Wairimu, Agnes Kerarao, Agnes Waithera and Paul Gitahi.

He was a devoted husband of Cecilia and Sophina, a loving father of Joshua, Steve, the late Yussuf, Paul, Ruth, Eddie and Jackline, and a cherished grandfather of Adrian, Clive, Claris, Christie, Muthoni, Jayden, Nuru, Rhys, Moses and Amanda.

He was also a treasured brother, cousin, uncle and friend to many — his immense wisdom, humility and kindness touched countless
lives.

Burial arrangements are currently underway. Family and friends are meeting daily at his home in Kihuyo, Nyeri.

The funeral service and interment will be held on Friday, 9th September 2025 at his home in Kihuyo from 10:00 am.

“The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”— Job 1:21

Dickson Nyameta Mochache

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Dickson Nyameta Mochache.

He was the son of the late Henry Mochache Nyameta, the late Trufosa Ogake Mochache and Birita Nyanchama of Nyansiongo Settlement Scheme.

Husband of Pacifica Magoma. Father of Michael and Sylvia Nyakeri, Emmanuel and Phelma Manyara, and Joy Ogake Mochache. Grandfather of Hadassah and Ruth.

Brother of Leah Moraa, the late Eunice Omambia, Maxwell Okiri, the late Joseph Mageto, Prof. Jason Mosomi, Adv, Robert Mochache, Alice Nyaundi, Eucabeth Kinara, Peter, George, Sarah Arasa, Irene, Bernard, Yusuf, Pastor Samson Mochache, Rachel Kwarnboka, Sego, Ogake, Chandi and the late Bosibori.

Son-in-law of the late Francis Gechure. Korera of Murathe and Ondieki Maati.

Uncle of Jeff Omambia, Enoch, Ellen Soire among others.

Nephew of Boyani, Gesare, Oboi, Jerusha, Manyara, Onyiego, Obino, Okindo, Nyakeri among others.

Daily meetings are going on at his home in Karen.

The fundraising shall be on Thursday 18th September at Nairobi Central SDA Church, Old Sanctuary from 5:30 pm.

The Funeral Service shall be on Friday 19th September 2025 at Karengata SDA Church, opposite Galleria Mall from 9:30 am.

Burial shall take place on Monday 22nd September 2025 at his home in Nyansiongo Settlement Scheme, Nyamira County.

 

Brian Ateti Yenko

Sunrise:07/07/1994 — Sunset: 12/09/2025

It is with deep sorrow we announce the demise of the Brian Ateti Yenko that occurred on 12t’ September 2025 through a tragic road accident. He was a great footballer and a member of the Narok Town Football Stars. He was born on 07/07/1994 in the then Narok Distirct, Narok County.

Son of the late former Councilor Tekero Ole Yenko, Kiramatisho ene Yenko and Parakuo Yenko. Brother of Kimanjoi Sialala, Advocate Julius OleYenko, Yiaile Yenko, Tubula Yenko {Narok County Government}, Kadau Yenko, Lemayian Yenko (late), Swakei Yenko {Narok County Government}, Resiato Sururu, Lenoi Nkukuu, Angela Yenko, Sayialel Yenko {ENSDA}, Seleina Yenko, Sanaipei Yenko, Nadupoi Yenko, Simitia Keshei, the late Maseto Yenko and Resian Yenko.

Beloved husband of Jamilla Yenko and beloved father of Sintei Yenko.

He was an in-law of Naiguta family.

The cortege leaves Egerton University Mortuary on Friday 19th September 2025. The funeral service and burial will be held at his home in Ormanie Village, Olorropil Ward, Narok North Sub-County same day.

As we mourn his loss,we also celebrate the fullness of life he lived-a life that touched many, uplifted countless and left and indelible impact in the hearts of all those who knew him.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.

Beatrice Njeri Mwangi

It is with the humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our dearly beloved, Beatrice Njeri Mwangi, which occurred on Saturday 13/9/2025 at St. Mary’s Mission Hospital in Nairobi, after a long illness bravely borne.

She was a daughter of the late Elias Chege Mbatia and the late Josephine Wanjiku Chege, of Maragua. Murang’a. She was a cherished sister of the late Samuel Kamande, the late Michael Kimani, Margaret Wanjiru Maina, Jane Nduta Murigi, Mary Njoki Chege, Patrick Ngugi, Stanley Muregi, Francis Marubu and James Gichau.

She was the devoted wife of the late John Peter Mwangi and a loving mother of the late Winnie Wanjiku, Fr. Alexander Wainaina of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), Millicent Wangui, Patrick Chege, Rosettah Wangechi, Cyprian Githinji, Erasmus Munyua and Margaret Wanjiru. She was a grandmother and aunt to many.

Family and friends are meeting at her home in Kiboi Village, Kahuro, Murang’a.

The cortege will leave Muriranja’s Hospital Mortuary on Tuesday 23/9/2025 for a funeral service at Kiboi Catholic Church the same day at 11.00am, followed by burial at her home in Kiboi village.

Psalms 23:6 “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.”