It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Rev. Catherine Dzame Mukunza, which occurred on 20th January 2026.
She was the beloved daughter of Mr. Eliakim Mukunza arid the late Mama Ellen Mukunza; a loving mother of Alloys Patrick, Brenda Nyawira, and Jeremiah Macharia; a cherished sister of Gladys Jura, Juliet and Albert, Caroline Tsuma, Stanley and Hilda, Emily Lumidi, Cecil and Prudence, Mathew and Esther, Mercy Kavaghali, Zablon and Anita, Peter and Claris, and Joseph and Dorcas: and a dear aunty of Golda, Francis, Samson, Jimmy, Cynthia, Daniel, famine, Ellen Kisia, Ellen Zablon, Ellena, Maureen, Moses, Grace, Rebecca, Elias, Meshack,Vince, and Gladys. She was also a loving cousin, niece sister-in-law, friend and counsellor to many.
She will be remembered for her intellect, dedication to community service, and the love she freely shared with family and friends. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void in our hearts.
Daily prayers and funeral planning meetings are being held every evening from 4:00 p.m, at her home in Malindi Kwa Chocha and at Tezo Maweni, Mr. Mukunza’s residence.
A Memorial cum Fundraiser will be held on Tuesday, 27th January 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at ACK St. Andrew’s Church, Malindi.
A Requiem Mass will be held on Friday, 30th January 2026, from 12:00 noon at ACK St. Thomas Church, Kilifi.
The cortege will depart from Kilifi County Hospital Mortuary on Saturday, 31st January 2016, at 7.00 am, to her family home in Tezo, where she will be laid to rest.
The family sincerely thanks all relatives, friends, and the Christian community for their prayers, support, and love during this difficult time. May God grant comfort and strength to all.
“I have fought the good fight, have finished the race, have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7