DR. PHILIP J. THIURI

It is with deep sadness that the Gichuhi family announce the death of Dr. Philip J. Thiuri.

The eldest son of the late Sisto Kanyari and the late Zaveria Wangui Gichuhi. Loving husband of Bernadette Njeri Thiuri. Father of Phillippa Wangui, and Emilia Wairimu and Howard Severson. Grandfather of Grant Thomas Powers, Nora Severson and Lars Severson. Brother of Mr. and Mrs. Karugo, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wambugu, Eng. and Mrs. Paul Thang’a, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ndegwa, the late Mr. Michael Wang’ondu and Mrs. Wang’ondu, Mrs. Mary Wangari Nduiga, Mr. and Mrs. John Wanjohi, and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Muhinja. He was an educator and mentor to many, Deacon in the Archdiocese of Newark, New Jersey (USA), and close friend.

He will be laid to rest in Othaya, Nyeri County after a private burial service.

As a family, we are humbled by the outpouring of prayers and support from our family and friends. We request you accept this message as a token of our deep gratitude for your unwavering kindness that brought us great comfort at the most difficult moment in our lives. We are eternally grateful and live in the hope that you will join us in 2022 so that we can celebrate his life together.

May his soul rest in eternal peace.