Mzee Festo Omoding Ingura, O.G.W, HSC

Sunrise 1924 – Sunset 9th February 2020

It is with great humility, love and acceptance of God’s will that we . announce the death of our beloved Mzee Festo Omoding Ingura of Sidelewa Village, Kaliwa Location, Teso South Sub-county, Busia County.

Son of the late Mzee Ingura and the late Mama Alustera Amokola of the Ikatekok clan. Husband of the late Mama Arnolda Atyang Omoding and Anne Mary Omoding. Loving father of Anne Mary Nekesa, the late Richard, the late Augustine, Ursula, the late Michael, William Bill Omoding & Tiphina Ikwii; Francisca, Angelo & Rosemary Okoit, Alumasi, the late Basil, Margaret, Willimina Netia, the late George, Jane Monica, Mary Lecticia, James, Maxmilla, the late Judith, Paul, the late Archilaus Okout, Sylvester Mamadi, Michael Okwede, the late Michael Onyondo, the late Ernest Opoote, the late Gerald Omukaga, the late George Ochokolo, the late Peter Oduma, Jacinta Ousuru, Bernard Adorot, the late Tecla Aato, Prof. Michael Omunyin, Bakari Omerikwa, Dr. Anthony Omerikwa, Idee, Imade, Arnolda Atyang, Zakaria Ipoloi among many others.

Son in law of the late Mzee Ibrahim Opaare and the late Mama Mary Idee of Amoni K’opaare village, Malaba. And also son-in-law of the late Nathan Murunga and the late Christine Nekesa. Brother of the late Calara Tow lsiya, the late John Okout, the late Disranda Amuruon, the late Bartholomew Mamadi, the late Anastasia Akiko Oundo, the late Victor Okwede, the late Valentino Owange, the late Augustino Opama, the late John Juma Alumasi, the late Teresa Aamai, the late Juvenalis lnyaa, the late Mzee Ileba, the late Japheth Ochokolo, the late Elizabeth Sulumeti, the late Amusugut, the late Siphorosa, the late Amakada, the late Bonaventure Olike, the late Edukat, the late Emai Oprong, the late Alfred Papai, Enjelika Esilo, among many others. He was brother in law of the late Sebastian Opaare Omoding, Longinus Mamai, the late Arnold Papa, Peter Omukule, Angela and the late Martin Etyang, the late Isabella Oile, Michael Omuse, Lucas, the late Clement, Martin, Rosalia, the late John Otwane, the late Samuel & Dorcas Emase Baker, the late Leonora Nasike Omunyin, and the late Felista Akasiba & Samuel Adorot, Juliet & Joseph Ikalur among many others.

Uncle of John & Taidora Elungat Orone, Simon Panyako,Thomas Otucho, Festo Emoit, the late Barnaba Nyongesa Okoit, the late Eliseo Nambanga, the late Festo Sulumeti, Fr. Aloyse Okodoi, Joseph Alumasi Ochondo, Denis Aunya and many, many others. Grandfather of many including H.E Sospeter O. Ojaamong, M.G.H; Governor Busia County, Mathew & Irene Mwenes, Kevina Omoding, Braise, Michael Ingura, Evelyne, Charles Enaat, Diana, Juliana, Alvin, Marion, Elvis & Maxenzia Omoding, Richard, Isaac, Dr. Omoding & Dr. Mativo, Teresa & Zechariah Kalama, Agnes & Jacob Orondo, Patrick, Myles, Arnolda & Linus Mwai, Alexander Papa, Alvar Festo, Alyward, Alain, Daudi Ono, Olivia Achesa, Algar, Bartin, Bill, Shakira, Usna, Akiko, Evelyn, Charles, Diana, Juliana, Alvin, Marion, Antony Netia, Paul, Ashley, Noela Victoria, Esther, Irene, Louis, Leon, Blanche Cecilia, Fr. John Sulumeti; Fr. Jude Omukaga, Fr. Cleophas Nakhero, Fr. Leonard Ekisa, Vincent Emojong, Jovan Kariuki, Godfrey Okou, Edwin Onyondo, Beda Esauke, Faustino Alumasi, David Papa, the late Peter Papai Papa, Peter Papa Eseme, Nicholas Papa Obulo, the late Teresa Barasa Masinde, among many, many others. Great Grandfather and Great, Great Grandfather of many, many others.

Arrangements for burial are being held in his rural home, at Cardinal Otunga Plaza, Nairobi and at William’s in Nairobi South C, Mugoya.

Holy Mass will be held in St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish South C on Tuesday, 25th February, 2020 at 6.00p.m.

Fundraising will be on Thursday 20/2/2020 from 5.30pm at Cardinal Otunga Plaza.

Burial will be held on Saturday 29th February, 2020 at his rural home preceded by Holy Mass.