Humphrey Otara Nyarera

Sunrise: 1983 – Sunset: 2020

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we, the family of Ongubo Oenga and the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Southwest Branch, announce the passing on of Humphrey Otara Nyarera of Ben. K. Gichana & Co. Advocates on 1st March 2020.

Son of Timothy Nyarera Ongubo (Kabete National Polytechnic) and Josephine Momanyi Nyarera of Raitigo Settlement Scheme. Husband of Divinah Nyamachere (Aboki Begi & Co. Associates) and father of Casey Otara. Brother of Laban Machuki (PostBank Kenya) and Alphayo Kerima (University of Chicago). Grandson of the late Bethwel Ongubo, the late Loise Nyangweso of Raitigo Scheme and the Late Fredrick Ongoto and late Agnes Nyanchama Ongoto of Mecheo Scheme. Nephew of Mabira, Nyaega, Nyambeki, Nyanchoka, Ndigwa, Onserio, Nyakara, Osebe, Obare, Peris, Rebecca, Margaret, Beatrice, Esther, Agnes, Angaine, Siriba, Otara, Ongoto, Janet, Joel Momanyi, Bonareri, Nyang’au among others. Son-in-law of Simion Nyamachere and Florence Mokeira. Brother-in-law of Abner, Bruce, Nancy, Jane, Sharon. A dear cousin, colleague, and friend to many.

A fundraiser to offset funeral expenses is scheduled for Tuesday, 10th March 2020 at 5:00 PM at The Professional Centre in Nairobi and Dan’s Hotel in Kisii.

The cortege leaves Hema Hospital on Thursday 12/03/20. There shall be a brief stopover at the Kisii Law Courts, and a church service at Matoke SDA Church in Nyamataro before proceeding to Raitigo Settlement Scheme, Esise Location, Borabu, Nyamira County for burial on the Friday, 13/03/2020.

“We thank the Lord for the time you spent with us. Your warmth and charm will be greatly missed. In our hearts you remain forever and in God’s hands you peacefully rest, until we meet again:’