Shujaa Mama Justa William Ogoti

1940 – 2025

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sleeping of Shujaa Mama Justa William Ogoti of Geseneno Nyamira County who rested on 25th Sept. 2025.

She was wife of Mzee John Ogoti Kiriama and co-wife of Mama Mary Nyangweso Ogoti.

She was the last-born child of the late William Ndansangia Namfua and Prisca Namfua of Mkuu, Rombo Tanzania.

She was mother of Prof. Herman Kiriama, Gilbert, Rose, Crispine, Janet, Beatrice, Lilian, Edna, Rachel, Violet and Fred. Stepmother of Duke, Joyce, Peter, Sammy, Damaris, Thomas and Gladys.

Daughter-in-law of the late Kiriama Omanwa and Kerubo Kiriama, Kombo, Onundu, Moenga, Onduko, Kieya, Biashara and Ondieki Omanwa.

She was sister of Faustine, Pascal, Justi, Ephraim, Marcel and Jacob (all late), Sister Claudia, Shaflet, Rogati, Marceline Michael and Raphaila all of Mkuu, Rombo Tanzani.

Co-wife of Jelia, Josephine, Mary, Kerebi, Yunes and Alice.

She was sister in law of Bathseba, late Sikweya, late Bwoma, Ochengo, Japheth Mayaka, late Joash, Mary and Marita and many others. Cousin of late Onyancha, Moses, Daniel, Omanwa, late Zachary, late Charles, late Ochengo, Mongare and David.

Mother-in-law of Catherine, Maureen, Zachary, late Nyarenchi. Ondieki, Obonyo,Wakili Nyangweso and Ruth.

Proud grandmother of Njeri and Kibet, Precious and Ravi, Genuine and Sarah, Michelle, Lorraine, Brian, Sharon, Tyrone, Neville, Edwin, Brayden, Sandra and Geoffrey, Dr. Zinzi, Elton, Everlyn and Robertson, Humphrey, Marvin,Valery, Knight, Mark and Julliet, Kennedy, Dennis,Tony, Frank, Natan. Dan and Dinnel among others.

Korera of late Mr and Mrs Kobuthi, late Mr and Mrs Auka, late Mr and Mrs Miroro, late Mr and Mrs Nyangweso, late Mr and Mrs Obonyo.

Great grandmother of Chepngeno, Kiprotich, Ayden, Amelia, Aari, Raniyah, Kelchi, Kaija, Nicole, Nayobi, Savannah, Andy and Gabriel.

Aunt of Nyachienga, Joseph, the late Omwoyo,Vincent, Susan, Onkeo, Evans, Ongera, Linnet, Mosoti. Renard, Eng.Walter, Prorimena, Salvatori, Pelard, Tibrus,Titus, Jackline, Claudia, Diana. Humphrey and Benedict among others.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home Nairobi on Friday 17th October 2025 at 7.00 a.m. for Geseneno Village, Nyamira. Burial will be on Sunday 19th October 2025.

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