SIMEON MANYIM

1962 – 2020

 It is with deep sorrow and sadness that we announce the passing of Simeon Manyim which occurred on 25th November 2020 at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH).

Simeon was from Kiropket-Kapsoen village, Kiminda sub-location, Kiminda location, Kapsabet Division in Nandi County. He was the son to the late Mr and Mrs Jemiah Soi and Ester Soi of Arap Maiwa. The late Simeon was the husband to Mary Chebet Manyim and loving father to Divinah Kemboi, Josphat Koech, the late Weldon Kipchirchir, Geoffrey Koech, Wesley Koech, Alfred Koech (Kenya Prison), Emmanuel Koech, Dennis Kipkemboi and Victor Koech. He was the father-in-law to Zeddy Koech, Evarlyne Koech and Nelley Koech.

He was the brother to Dinah Lagat, Joel Rop, Alice Kilach, Grace Korir, Annah Soi, Rachael Ng’etich, David Rop, Moses Rop, Johnstone Rop, Beatrice Bore and Bernard Rop. Son-in-law to the late Jonathan Sowe and Mrs Catherine Sowe. Brother-in-law to the late Joseph Lagat, the late Kilach, the late David Korir, Josphat Ng’etich and Solomo Bore. Grandfather to Collins Cheruiyot, Rayan Kiptanui, Abel Kipchuniba, Joan Chepchumba, Obed Kipchirchir, Cheryl Chepkemboi, Prudence, Dominic, Dennis, Dismus and Dickson.

The funeral service will take place on Tuesday 1st December 2020 at 1.00 p m. at their home in Nandi County followed by the burial thereafter.