Shujaa & Mau Mau Veteran Muthoni Githinji

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Muthoni Githinji.

She was the daughter of the late Murugu Githinji and the late Wangechi Gathege of Kairo, Murang’a County. She was a sister of the late Herman Githinji Murugu, the late Gathege Murugu, Jane Wanjiku Mahugu, the late Esther Mumbi Mbaria, juliaWanjiru Ngokonyo,the lateWanjeri Karitu, and the late Rahab Wanja Kinyanjui.

Muthoni was wife of the late DJ Githinji Kiumbura. She was the loving mother of Lucy Wairimu, Kiumbura Githinji (Australia), Justice Stephen Githinji, Peter Nderitu (New Jersey, USA), Herman Githinji (Australia), Hon. Anne Wangechi Githinji ( 1st Speaker, Kirinyaga County), Jane Njeri (Agricultural Finance Corporation), Mungwana Githinji, the late Maria Wanjiru, Jackson Gathege, Susan Wangui Githinji (Kirinyaga County Assembly), Mary Wanjiru, John Karuga, Joyce Waguthi, Kennedy Kimunu, and Esther Mumbi.

She was a cherished mother-in-law and aunt of many, and leaves behind numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Prayers and meetings will be held at her Home, Sagana Kirinyaga, Wednesday 7th and on the 8th January, 2026 in the afternoon.

The cortege will leave Montezuma Funeral Home (KABATI) on Saturday, 10th January 2026 at 6.30am. The Funeral will be at her home, Sagana (Kirinyaga County) near Upper Sagana Primary School, starting from 10.00am.

May the Lord rest her soul in eternal peace.