MZEE JEREMIAH JOHN ONDIEKI

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mzee Jeremiah John Ondieki on the 24th of July, 2023.

He was the youngest son of Janai Abaya Mariita and Elizabeth Nyaboke Mariita.

He is survived by his wife, Winifred Muthoni Ondieki. He was a loving father to Eng. Elizabeth Rogo, the late Alison Rogo, Janice Rogo, Prof. Florence Ondieki-Mwaura, Janet Ondieki-Gikonyo, Dr Janai Mariita Ondieki, Peter O’Kebaso Ondieki and Edward Mandere Ondieki.

He was doting grandfather to Wangechi Mwaura, Nyaboke Mariita, Muthoni Mwaura, Kemunto Mariita, Kwamboka O’Kebaso, Kerubo Mariita, Kemunto O’Kebaso, Omao Mandere, Noah Mandere and Imani Mandere.

He was father-in-law to Stephen Mwaura, John Gikonyo, Dr Kamene Kimenye — Mariita, Emily Njagi — O’Kebaso and Nya Mandere.

He was a dear brother to Sarah Kerubo, Leah Nyanchama, James Omao, John Mariita, Teresa Mose (all deceased) and Agnes Nyamwamu. He was also a brother to Bitange, Zachariah, Anna, Esther, Margaret, Jane, Rosalia, Eunice, Marisella, Loise, Marita, Yobes, Nyaboke and Joseph.

He was a loving cousin to Naphtali Ondieki, Dr Meshack Onguti among others.

He was an uncle to Ben, Grace, Joseph, George, Lucy, Zacharia, Isabella, Jane,Tom, Nyaboke, Manyange among others.

The funeral service will be held at the Nairobi Central SDA church on 2nd August, 2023 from 9.30am. The burial will be held in his Kitaru farm in Nyamira county on Friday, 4th of August, 2023.

Daily prayer meetings are being held in his Nairobi and Kitaru farm homes.

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course; I have kept the faith.”— 2 Timothy 4:7