JANE NYAMBURA GITAHI

1931 — 23rd April, 2023

We are celebrating the life of our great matriarch – Mama Jane Nyambura Gitahi, who lived a long and fulfilled life. Our dearest mum went to be with the Lord on 23rd April, 2023.

Daughter of the late Tumbo Mwaniki and Waruinu Tumbo. Sister to the late Mwangi, the late Macharia and late Kariuki Tumbo. Step-sister to the late Mwaniki, late Kimani, late Muthoni, Njuguna and the late Muturi.

Sister-in-law to Susanna Wambui of Gilgil and the late Cecilia Njoki Kariuki.

A loving wife to the late Samuel Gitahi Macharia. A doting mother to Grace Njeri,the late Simon Macharia, Mary Muthoni, Keziah Waitherero, Risper Njoki, Harisson Maina and Rose Waithera.

Mother-in-law to Lucy Wanjiru Macharia, Njoroge Kibatia of Kibatia & Co. Advocates and Engineer J.M Macharia of Machiri Ltd.

A loving and adoring Cucu to the late Samuel Gitahi and Rose Gitahi of SingleWorldTraders Ltd., Samuel Gitahi of Royal Media Services and Jane Wangeci Gitahi, Jayne Nyambura, Caroline Nyambura and Macharia, Anne Wanjiku and Daniel Ngugi, Eva Muthoni, Samuel Gitahi, Joanne Nyambura, Yvonne Njoroge, Kibatia Njoroge, Simon Macharia, Macharia Mbugua, and Wanjiru Mbugua.

A great-grandmother to Macharia Gitahi, Joylene Njeri Gitahi, Melissa Wanjiru Macharia, Michael Thuo Gitahi, Melanie Wangari Macharia, Simon Macharia Gitahi, and Kena Asenwa Ngugi.

She was a cherished auntie to Maina, Njeri, Wangari, Dr.Waiyego and many others.

Mum/Cucu loved us dearly and was the pillar of strength for each of us. We thank God for her and for the beautiful 92 years that He gave her. We rejoice that she is at rest in her Maker’s presence where she so much longed to be.

Kindly join us for prayers and meetings on 25th, 26th and 27th April, 2023 from 4.00pm at her home in Kagiko village Kiarathe, and at the Kibatia’s residence in Lavington.

The cortege leaves Kenyatta University Mortuary -Thika Road on Friday 28th April, 2023 at 7.00 a.m. The funeral service will be held at ACK St. Marks Church Kahiti, Kangema, Muranga County at 10.00am followed by burial at her home in Kagiko Village, Kiairathe.

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