Stephen Kirwa Melly

It’s with Profound sadness and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Stephen Kirwa Melly on Thursday 14th November 2019 through a tragic road accident.

Son of Mr Francis Rutto (Retired Chief Inspector of police) and Mrs Elizabeth Rutto. Husband of Everlyn Melly. Father of Allan Kiptum Kirwa, Gloria Jerop, Benadine Jepchumba. Grandfather of Shantel Jebet. Brother of John Ruto, late Salome Jeptanui, Julius Ruto, Martha Yego, Michael Melly, Veronica Koros, Margaret Jelagat and Constantine Jebui. In-law of David Yego, Paul Koros, Eunice Ruto, Jane Ruto, Mary Ruto, Mary Jepleting Ruto, Vivian Ruto. Uncle of many.

Family and friends are meeting daily for prayers and burial arrangements at his home in Aldai Constituency, Chebisaas village.

The cortege leaves Samaritan funeral home Kapsabet on Wednesday 20th November 2019 for a requiem mass at St. Paul’s Catholic Church Kobujoi and later a night vigil at his home. Burial will take place on Thursday 21st November 2019 at his home in Chebisaas village, Nandi County.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race and kept the faith. 2nd Timothy 4:7”