Sunrise: 1943 — Sunset: 25/10/2025
It is with deep sorrow, that we announce the death of Rev. Festus Murangiri Alexander (retired minister of the Presbyterian Church of East Africa – P.C.E.A) of Thuita village, Thuita Sub-location, Thuita Location, Magumoni Division of Tharaka Nithi County.
He was the son of the late chief Alexander Magite and the late Jemimah Ciambiti Magite.
He was stepson of the late Mariamu Ciankuru, Leah Ciekamba and Grace Ciamukuuni.
He was a husband of Christine Mukwanyaga Murangiri (formerly of Ministry of Education, Tharaka Nithi).
He was father of Stella Gatakaa Murithi (Mwirine Secondary School), Rita Murugi Mwiti (Africana Dairies Limited), Silvia Kawira Macharia (St. Joseph’s Boarding), Nancy Gacheri (The Kenvic School, Kajiado) Doreen Kagendo (Tharaka Nithi County Assembly), late Steve Alex Muchiri, Joy Gakenia Munene (Min. of Health HQ) and Sophia Kangai Murangiri (Tharaka Nithi County Govt).
He was father-in-law of George Murithi (Meru County Govt), Mwiti Kanga (Modesty Credit Ltd), William Macharia (WilSil Ltd), Hon. Patrick Munene (PARTO) MP, Chuka Igambang’ombe Constituency.
He was brother of Rose Ciandeke, Gladys Ciamwari, Gainson Gitonga, Junius Mucioka and Lydiah Kanyua among others.
He was a loving grandfather of Tracy, Wendy, Bundi, Alvan, Karendi, Victor, Dennis, Bramuel, Elvis, Ryan, Rennfred, Randon, Karembo, Brian,Yvonne, Jane, Keith, late Natasha, Christian, Kaycee, Nkatha and Fess.
He was son-in-law of late Benjamin M’Baini, and Leah Muiro Benjamin of Itara village, Muthambi subcounty.
Brother in law of Muthoni, Sarah Kiboi, Purity Gatari, Kariuki, Njeri among others.
Prayers and burial arrangement meetings, are taking place daily at his Kibugua home starting at 4pm.
The cortege leaves Lampendusa Funeral Home, Chuka on Friday 7th November 2025 at 8am for funeral service at Kibugua A.C.C grounds at 10am.
He will be laid to rest at his Kibugua home same day after the funeral service
MAY HIS SOUL REST IN ETERNAL PEACE