Obituaries

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Brian Eddy Ochieng

Sunrise: December 27, 1982 ~ Sunset:April 3, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden death of our beloved son, Brian Eddy Ochieng on April 3, 2024.

He was son of Peter Ochieng Ochoko and Margaret Awuor Odera (former KNUT Head Office employee) of Lela Village, East Yimbo, Othach Sub-Location.

He was brother of Nancy Ochieng and Lavenda Ochieng.

Uncle of Baby Alexander, Lanny Awuor and Baby Wendo.

Grandson of the late Aloys Okumu, and Jane Okumu of Alego Mur. the late James Ochoko and Flora Ochoko of
Lela Village.

Nephew of Bob Odinga, the late William, Eunice Oyugi, the late Lumumba, Luke Odhiambo, Damaris Achieng, Josephine Aloys, Cornel Oruko, Jael Ogada, Joel Ochoko and Joseph Ochoko,

Cousin of Belinda, Pauline, Effie, Valary, Lynnet, Adrian, Cecil, Chris, Immidex, Winnie Ogada, Rodgers, Charly, Omondi among others.

The cortege leaves Umash Funeral Home on 26/04/2024. Burial will be held at his parent’s home, Lela Village, East Yimbo, Othach Sub-Location on 27/04/2024 starting at 9.00 a.m.

Rest Easy Brayo

In God’s hand you rest in our hearts you live forever.

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Joy Wangui Gatende

8th October 1943 – 21st April 2024

We salute the life of our dear Mum,Aunt, Grandma, Joy Wangui Gatende who went to be with the Lord on 21st April 2024.

Daughter of the late Dedan Kariuki Wangai and the late Rachael Gacoki Wangai.

She was the wife of the late Eng. Geoffrey Kimotho (Kim) Gatende. Loving mother of Steve & Rachel Gatende, Winnie Kamwende, John & Veronica Kariuki, Betsy Gacoki Gatende and Eli Kenyatta Muchiri; an aunt to many.

Grandmother of Ian Wayne Kimotho, Felicia Wangui Gatende, Gail Muthoni Gatende and great grandmother to many.

She is survived by her sisters Charity Kagure Kariuki, Eunice Wanja Wangai, Mercy Kagendo Nguru, Grace Wambui Kariuki and Jane Wambui Gatumbi.

The cortege will leave Outspan Hospital Funeral home at 8:30am. The funeral service will be held at 11.00am on Friday, 26th April 2024 at ACK St Paul’s Church, Giachuki followed by burial at the family home in Giachuki.

Meetings are being held at ACK St Peter’s Cathedral, Nyeri  at 5.00pm and at the family home in Giachuki at 3.00pm.

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

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Protus Marwa Nyagesarra

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, and deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Protus Marwa Nyagesarra of Kenya Utalii College, which occurred on 14th April 2024 at Kenyatta National Hospital.

He was the son of the late Vincent Robi Marwa Gibuni and Agnes Robi. Brother of Sam Gibuni, Consolata Mogesi, Jacinta Wegesa, Lucas Muniko, the late Sr. Lucy Robi, John Getaro, Simon Nchagwa, Rosemary Matinde and Lawrence Marwa.

He was husband of Melissa Mukhwana, Father of William Arasirwa, Savannah Bhoke, James Ruhinda and Elizabeth Ghati.

Uncle of Robert, Desmond, Dennis, David, Robi, Irene, Grace, Peter, Messach, Ibrahim, Enoch, Priscilla, Felix, Grace, Faith, Janice and Janelle. He was son in-law of James Oyondi and Elizabeth Aseka.

Brother in-law of Mark Meteti, Leonora Aseka, Kefa Aseka, Philistia Aseka, Joseph Aseka. Margaret Gibuni, Salano Getaro and Susan Muniko.

The cortege leaves KNH Mortuary at 06:45am on 25′ April, 2024, for a short mass at Mary Mother of God, Embul-Bul Catholic Parish, Archdiocese of Ngong, then proceed the same day to Kebaroti, Kurya, Migori County for burial on 26th April, 2024.

Kindly send your financial support for funeral expenses to: M-Pesa 0746 118 872

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Douglass Wanyiri Ndiang’ui

1948 – 18th April 2024

It’s with humble acceptance and submission to God’s will that we announce the demise of Douglass Wanyiri Ndiang’ui which occurred on 18th April 2024 at St Joseph’s Hospital in Nakuru County.

Beloved husband of Elder Winnie Nyambura Wanyiri of P.C.E.A St Ninians Nakuru.

He was the son of late Simon Ndiang’ui Kabuu and late Gladys Wairimu Ndiang’ui of Nyeri,Tetu, Gathuthi, Kahuro Village. He was brother of Eunice Nyokabi, Late Joseph Kabuu, Late Njoki, Late Cyrus Ndumia and Susan Wangui Ndung’u. He was brother in law of Mary Mwihaki, Wangari Ndumia and Joseph Ndung’u.

He was the father of Gerishon Kimotho Wanyiri, Irene Wairimu Wanyiri, Late Michael Ndiangu’l and Late Stephen Kabuu. He was the Father in Law of Penina Muthoni Kimotho and Esther Wanjiku Ndiang’ui. He left behind I I grandchildren.

The Family, church and friends are meeting daily at their Nakuru home in Hyrax estate, next to Eastimo School and their Nyeri Farm,Tetu, Gathuthi, Kahuro Village from 5:00pm.

The cortege leaves P.N Ngari Mortury, Nakuru on Thursday, 25th April 2024, prayers and burial services to follow on his Farm in Nyeri,Tetu, Gathuthi, kahuro village from I 0:00am.

God gave Douglass Wanyini Ndiang’ui, he has come for him, May his almighty name be praised.

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Eric Livaha Indiazi

It is with profound sadness that we regret to announce the passing on of Eric Livaha Indiazi on 13th April 2024. Until his demise, Mr. Livaha was a member of staff at Chuka University as a Senior Technologist in the
Department of Nursing.

A loving husband of Hilda Mapenzi Karisa.

He was the son of the late Charles Indiazi and Mama Jesca Indiazi.

Devoted father of Lionel Indiazi, Amram Ndaro, and Nicole Atako.

Son-in-law of Rodgers Karisa and the late Margaret Kafedza.

Brother of Evans Agufa, Margaret Mmboga, the late Elizabeth Jahenda, Kennedy Barusi, Beatrice Kanguha, and Victor Anyolo.

Brother-in-law of Bebby, Egleen, Daline, and Rodha Karisa.

Nephew of Dr. Ibrahim Amira. He was an uncle and cousin of many.

Family and friends meet daily at his home in Mambai Village and Chuka University.

The cortege leaves Itando Mission Hospital on Friday, 26th April 2024 for a night vigil at his home. The funeral service will take place on 27th April 2024, .Mambai Village, Wodanga Location, Sabatia Sub-Location, Vihiga County.

2nd Timothy 4:7-8 ~“l have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

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Minne Wangechi Nyagah

The Board and The management of NHIF together with the family regret to announce the untimely passing on of Minne Wangechi Nyagah after a short illness. Until her demise she was an employee of NHIF Kilifi Branch.

She was daughter of the late Adam Nyagah and Mrs.Lucy Waithera -Thika landless. Minne was mother of Adam Nyagah and Gianna Wanyande. She was a sister of Felister Wairimu, Grace Adam, Nyambura Nyagah, Mwangi Nyaga, Mary Njeri and Collins Wairegi. The late Minne was sister in law of Carol wanjiru, Cyrus Ndegwa, Simon
Nyoro and Harun Mute. The late Minne was an aunt and cousin of many.

Family and friends are meeting at Thika Landless daily from 6.00pm for prayers and burial preparations.

A memorial service will be held at $.30pm on Wednesday 24th April 2024 in St. Patrick catholic church Kilifi county.

The cortége leaves Umash Funeral Home – Nakuru on 26th April 2024 at 9.00am followed by funeral service and burial at her parents’ home, Ndeffo village, Njoro Sub County, Nakuru County.

Forever in our hearts Minne.

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Mary Njeri Njege

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the demise of Mary Njeri Njege which occurred on 20/04/2024 after a short illness.

She was the wife of the late Samuel Njege Nyaga (Mwalimu).

Daughter of Elizabeth Wambui Kiguru and John Kiguru Muhindi and Stepdaughter of Beatrice Wanjiku Kiguru.

Sister of Dr. Joe Muhindi, the Late David Kariuki, the late Josephine Wanjiku and Step-sister of Margaret Njeri Karua, Philip Muhindi, Grace Kabura King’ori, Esther Wanjiku, Stephen Mungai, Lydia Muthoni, Francis Kariuki and Willy Kuria.

Sister-in-law of late Isabella Wanjiru, Rachael Waihiga, the late Chege, Harrison Kiige, Mary Nyajau, Alex Gatheru and the late Esther Wambui. She was a loving Aunt and grandmother of many.

Friends and family are meeting daily at Kihunguro (Wa Mwangi’s residence) and Kamacharia home for prayers and burial preparations.

The cortege leaves Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Home, Kabati on Friday 26/04/24 at 9.30 a.m and the funeral service and burial will take place at Kamacharia, Karia village.

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

May God Rest Her soul in Peace.

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It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Major George Benson
Kabue Magondu, pilot of the ill-fated KDF helicopter which crashed on 18th April 2024.

He was son of Mr. Charles Magondu Wachira (Kahawa Garrison School) and Mrs. Mary Wambui of Kieni Constituency, Nyeri County.

Husband of Captain Brenda Atieno Okello (KDF) and father of Liam Wallace Magondu Kabue (6yrs), Ryan Walter Kabue (4yrs) and Neil William Kabue (4yrs).

He was brother of Judy Nyokabi Magondu (American Embassy) and Samuel Wachira Magondu.

He was son-in-law of the late Walter Okello Ndege, Morine Okello and Margaret Okello of Ugunja Constituency, Siaya County. Brother-in-law of Fred Okello (Kenya Police), Erick Okello (Kenya Police), Gordon Okello (KQ), Ronny Okello, Sharon Okello (KDF), Purity Okello, Yvonne Okello (KDF), Beatrice Okello and Faith Okello.

Funeral arrangements are on-going at the parents’ home in Kimbo, Matangi Rd, Ruiru and family home in Kahawa
Garrison officers’ quarters.

The requiem mass will be held on Wednesday 24th April 2024 at Moi Air Base Nairobi.

The funeral will take place on Saturday 27th April 2024 at their Karemeno home in Kieni Constituency, Nyeri County.

In our hearts you will remain, Rest in Peace till we meet again.

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

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Colonel Duncan Kipyegon Keitany

t is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Colonel Duncan Kipyegon Keitany of KDF, through a tragic helicopter crash while on official duty on 18th April 2024.

He was son of the late Chepkeitany Chepkurui, the late Talai and the late Kabon of Cheraik Saos.

He was husband of Norah Keitany and father of Lorraine (Sanlam Investments East Africa), Mitchell (UON), Ryan (KU), Mercy (Acacia Park School).

Brother of Vincent, of the late Harrison, Jane, Cheruiyot, Deborah, the late James, the late Grace and Haron.

He was Son-in-law of the late Edward Mong, the late Esther Mong and Emily Mong.

Brother-in-law of Justus, Charles, Jennifer, Patrick, Faith, Tom, Maureen, Moses, Anthony, Jepchumba and Jepkorir.

Funeral arrangements are going on at the family home in Ongata Rongai.

There will be a Requiem Mass at Moi Air Base Eastleigh on Wednesday 24th April 2024.

The fundraising to assist with the send off will be held on Wednesday, 24°’ April 2024 at his home along Kore Street, Acacia Village, Ole Kasasi, Ongata Rongai from 5:30 PM and on Wednesday 24th April 2024 at his rural home Cheraik, Eladama Ravine from 4.00 PM. Main fundraising on Thursday 25th April at All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi from 5;30 PM.

The funeral will be on Saturday 27th April 2024 at Cheraik Saos home.

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

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Eng. Kata Matemu Kithyo

It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the death of Eng. Kata Matemu Kithyo on 18th April 2024 in Mtwapa, Mombasa following a short illness.

He was the loving husband of Agnes Murorunkwere Kata.

Son of the late Samuel Kithyo Matemu and the late Grace Mwelu Matemu.

Father of Mark Muinde, Melany Kithyo, Ruth Kivinya, Arianne Okong’o, Billy Kata, Olga Kata and Samuel Kata.

Doting Grandfather of Sidney Kata, Michael Kusema, Jason Muinde, Jade Muinde, Rhys Kata, Aida Muthoni and Aiden Murage.

Brother of the late Wilson Kithyo Matemu, Dr. lsaac Kimeu Kithyo, Agnes Mwikali Mwamisi, Commissioner Mumo Matemu, Bibiana Nduku, Jeremiah Mutisya Kithyo.

He was an uncle, cousin and friend of many.

Friends and family are meeting at the Children’s Tabernacle at Nairobi Baptist Church, Ngong Road on Tuesday 23rd April 2024, Wednesday 24th April 2024 and Friday 26th April 2024 from 5:30pm.

There will be a fundraising event to cater for the burial costs on Wednesday 24th April 2024 at the same venue.

To contribute towards the funeral expenses please use the following details:
Safaricom Paybill Number: 8036213, Account Number: YOUR NAME

The burial date will be announced later.

In God’s Hands You Rest, In Our Hearts You Remain Forever