Rose Abonyo Ouma

Appreciation

Sunrise:02/08/1949- Sunset 25/05/2020

The family of Mzee Japheth Ouma Waganda (Retired Chief) wishes to express our deepest appreciation for the prayers, messages of condolences, personal visits, spiritual and financial support offered after the demise of our beloved wife, mother and grandmother.

We also want to extend our gratitude to Umoja and Nyamuga SDA churches led by Pastors Dan Odhach, Kennedy Okope, Allan Onyango, Jacob Ogada, Grace Oyugi (Women Ministry leader-Lake Victoria field) and Elder Japheth Asewe. Special thanks to Rusinga Teaching Fraternity, Mbita Self – Help Group, RUCA, Wankanyakla Grp, NPS Detail 68/ 69, BOM Nyamuga Special School, Gendia & Mbita Allumni, collegues from  DCI Gilgil, NIS, KDIC and NGAO among others.

We are immensely grateful to the Funeral Committee led by the able Chairman Hon. Pharesh and Lilian Ratego for their time and input. We would also like to mention His Excellency Governor Okoth Obado, Hon. Millie Odhiambo, Hon. Sammy Wakiaga, Hon. Ibrahim Swalleh, Charles Owino (Spokesman-NPS), Brigadier Gati Maroa (KDF), Ben Nyakwaka (CP), John Onyango (CP), Francis Kigo, Grace Njeru (IP), Helida Abade, Principal Roselyne Achieng (Kadika Girls), Principal Herine Abija (Rusinga Girls), Prof. Jacob Ogweno, Dr Kennedy Asembo, Charles Masese, Kennedy Ouma, Tom Joram (USA), Edwin Ochanda, Ben Otieno (KPLC), John Andugo, Benson Njiru, Oscar Dickens, Evarista lngaa, Maurice Olum, Morine Anyiego, Benard Oguma, Enos Odindo, Tom Oketch and Margaret Odhiambo.

We are also sincerely indebted to the following families: Nahashon Mauko & brothers, Hezekiah Odhiambo Okodo family (Seme), Bungu family, Japheth Midega, Kitegi Nyakwamba, Joshua Okatch family, Kasuku Ogoye, Oleche’s, Kiwago’s, Phoebe Okeyo and family, Apolloniah Okanga & family, Timothy Odhiambo Asingo family, Aliewo’s and the Okombo’s.

We would also like to acknowledge the services of Dr. Opiyo (Nairobi Hospital), the Staff and Management of Coptic and Texas Cancer Centre led by Dr. Catherine Nyongesa, Dr Ochieng’,  fellow doctors and the medical fraternity and Umash Funeral Home for their support.

To all others that we cant mention individually, please accept this acknowledgement as our token of appreciation for standing with us during this time of need. May God bless you abundantly.

Timothy 4.7: I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.