It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Rosemary C. Muthoni Baru Kabui, who passed away at Outspan Hospital, Nyeri, on 22nd July 2026, following a short illness.
She was formerly a teacher at Mathaithi and Gaturiri Primary Schools.
She was the beloved wife of Ephantus Baru Kabui, former Deputy Principal of Kirimara Secondary School and former Principal of Kiandere Mixed Day Secondary School, Nyeri Central.
She was a devoted and loving mother of Martin Baru (Uganda), Dennis Mwangi (Businessman, Nairobi), and Charles Gichu (Institute of Public Finance, Nairobi).
She was a proud and loving grandmother of Hotani Baru and Imani Muthoni, and a beloved aunt to many.
She was a cherished sister of Thomas Mukundi, Ilate Earnest Gachage, Peter Kingara, Nancy Njeri, Lucy Wanjiru, Ruth Wakari, Freshia Gathiru, late John Kariuki, late Patrick Maiba, and Jane Munyutha.
Sister-in-law of late Charles Gichu Kabui, late Lucy Weru, late Charity Wamwangi, late Edward Maina, Eustus Michira, Nancy Mugure, Mary Ndegwa, Meshack Kirira, and Reuben Mwaniki.
The cortege will leave Jamii Funeral Home on Friday, 31st July 2026 at 8:00 a.m., for a funeral service at P.C.E.A. Mathaithi Church, followed by interment at her home in Mathaithi, Mukurweni Junction, along the Karatina–Nyeri Road, next to Mathaithi Primary School.
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation.” — Isaiah 12:2