RAPHAEL MWANGANGI WAITA

July 12th 1942 – February 25th 2018

It is with full acceptance of Gods will that we announce the passing on of our beloved patriarch. Raphael Mwangangi Waita after a long illness bravely borne.

He was the loving husband of Mary Waita and father of Nzuki and Wariko, Neema and Wamai, Nzioka and Audrey and Kanini and Tito. Son of the late Mzee Wilson Muthai Waita and the late Mama Lois Mwikali of Masungu Village, Kalama Location, Machakos County. Loving brother of Ruth Wayua, the late Joseph, Peter Masyula, Beth Munini and the late Danson Mutuku. Adored grandfather of Imani, Mugure, Mwende, Jabali, Baraka, Mwendwa, Nkuba and Ngabo.

Friends and relatives are meeting at his Nairobi home daily for prayers at 5.3opm until Thursday 1st March 2018.

There will be a requiem mass on Friday 2nd March at St Austin’s Catholic Church Muthangari starting at 11am.

The cortege leaves Lee Funeral Home on Saturday 3rd March 2018 for a funeral service at Machakos Girls’ High School at 11am and thereafter interment at the family home in Mwanyani Village, Muputi Location. Kiima Kimwe in Machakos Town, Machakos County.

Psalms 116.15: ‘Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants”.