It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Elder Meshack Mabwoga (MEMA), a retired teacher and former elder at Riosugo SDA Church and Faith Church International SDA (Brooklyn Park, Minnesota).
Son of the late Mzee James Mabwoga, Mama Teresa Kwamboka, and the late Nyaboke.
Beloved husband of Jane Osebe.
Father of Rose, Everline (USA), Jackline (Nyacheki Sub-County Hospital), Karani, Dr. Mabwoga Samson (Atura) – (Maasai Mara University), Eunice (Kenyatta National Hospital), Evans Mabwoga (YOG East Africa Kenya), Paustine (Achievers Schools), Florence (Auntie).
Grandfather of Brian, Maureen, Ismael, Nancy, Jerusha, Brandon, Samson, Nyaboe, Moraa (Kerubo), Abigail, Damacline, Yvonne, Dafton, Skyler, Liam, Lavina, Danvier, Emanuel, Ethan, Zawadi, Bella, and Brielle.
Great-grandfather of Mitchell, Fodhei, and Amalia.
Son-in-law of the late Stanley Nyaanga and the late Moraa Nyamweya.
Father-in-law of James Kenyatta Maranga (former KWS), Oscar Pogo Nyaribo (USA), George Osiri (Safaricom), Jared Monyangi, Bosire, Ruth Mwende, and Mercy Kemunto.
Brother of Omweri, Kerubo, Helena, John, Ombuya, Joyce, Alice, Kenyatta, Pamella, Togita, Thomas (USA), Kemunto, Esther, Mary, Risper, Jelia, Karen, Janet, Judy (USA), and many others.
Nephew of Former Senator Chris Obure, Advocate Job, the late Okong’o, the late Zablon, the late Makori, the late Bundi, Miyoge, Aron, Momanyi, Ondabu the late Moraa, the late Kwamboka, Basweti, Prof.Ann Osebe Kadenyi, and Grace Orina (both of Maasai Mara University), Nyaribo, Kibari, Nyantika, Anunda, Nyaanga, Engineer Magoma, and many others.
Cousin of the late Moranga, Kefa, Zabron, Samson, Ezekiel, Aberi, Jemimah, Elijah, Mirwoba, and many others.
Brother-in-law of Kemuma, Ombongi, Alexina, Moranga, Nyabuto, Tom, the late Paulina, Nyaboke, Jenes, Celina, Rose, Ibrahim Machuki (MCA Bogetario Ward), Francis Machuki (USA), Samuel Sagwe, Tom Orenge, George Ayuka (USA), and many others.
Co-in-law (Korera) of the late Andrew Maranga & Moraa, the late Tora & the late Nyaboe, Kenagwa & the late Jerusha, the late Mbathi & the late Florence, the late Osano & Isabella, Bundi & Pamela, and Monyangi.
In-law (Semo) of the late Orenge, the late Sindiga, the late Anyona, the late Johnmaster, Nyamiobo, Nyokwoyo, and Asiago.
Uncle of Gesicho, Jackline, Catherine, Shabiki, Flora, the Mabwogas, the Zablons, the Mogeres, Maraga kinara, and many others.
The cortege will leave Montezuma Monalisa Mortuary on Thursday 16/07/2026 and taken to his home in Riosugo for overnight vigil.
He will be laid to rest on Friday, 17/07/2026 at his rural home in Nyacheki, Riosugo Sub-Location, Keera, Mwamogere Village, Kisii County.
He is survived by his wife Jane, nine (9) children, twenty-two (22) grandchildren, and three (3) great-grandchildren.
“I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die.” — John 11:25