Tekra Waithira Maina

1930 – 26 Sept 2017

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Tekra Waithira Maina on 26 September 2017 at Thika Nursing Home.

She was daughter of Njeri Gaitho (Late) and Gaitho Nyangei (Late). Sister to Mwangi Gaitho (Late), Macharia Gaitho (Late) and Wambui Githinji. She was beloved wife of Michael Maina Kaburi. Mother to Gabriel Kimani, Peter  Gaitho (Late), Joseph Kuria, Stephen Mwangi, John K. Maina, Margaret Wangari and Teresiah Kariuki. Mother-in-law to Hellen Kimani (Late), Jane Kuria, Margaret Mwangi, Jane Karanja and James Kariuki. She was grandmother to 17 grandchildren and great grandmother to 7 great grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are meeting daily at 4.00pm at her home, Kiharo Village, Kariva Sublocation and at St Andrews Church Nairobi from 6pm on Thursday 31 Aug and Friday 1 September, and from 6pm on Thursday 31 August at Buruburu Wab Hotel (Jimlizer). The Cortege leaves Bishop Okoye Funeral Home Thika, at 8.30 am on Saturday 2 September 2017 for funeral services and burial at her home in Kiharo Village, Kariva Sublocation, Kandara District Murang’a County.

In God’s Hands you rest, in our hearts you live for forever. Amen.