It is with deep sorrow, yet with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on of Mr. Nehemiah Kiptum Chemelil, formerly of Kenya Airways and Baraka Travels Limited Mombasa, who went of be with the Lord on 23rd September 2025 while undergoing treatment at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret.
He was devoted husband of Naomi Nyamusi Chemelil. He was the beloved son of Mzee Aaron Chesang Chemelil and the late Elima Teriki Chemelil. Step-son of Rose Chemelil.
Son-in-law of Mzee Elkanah Momanyi and Milkah Momanyi.
He was a loving father of Brian Kibowen, Anita Jepkoech and Edgar Kipkurui.
A cherished father-in-law of Florence Odhiambo.
He was a treasured brother of Julia, Kiptala, Rose, Tito, Hilda, Milly, Nicholas, Barkenya, Silas, Mercy, Philip, Jonathan and Chematia.
A dear brother-in-law of the late Yabesh, Grace, Edward, the late Gilbert, Susan, Onesmus, Lydia, Loyce, Shem, Abigael and Eucabeth.
An uncle, cousin and friend of many.
Blessed with a gentle spirit and a generous heart, he was a pillar of strength, love, and wisdom of all who knew him.
He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren Logan Kiptum, Nathan Kipsang and Nolan Kimtai who brought him immense joy.
The family invites relatives and friends of join them in honoring his life at a funeral service on Saturday, 4th October 2025.
The cortege will leave MTRH Funeral Home at 8:00 AM on the same day.
Burial and memorial service will follow at his family home in Kapngetuny, Ainabkoi, Uasin Gishu County.
“The righteous man walks in his integrity; blessed are his children after him.” ~ Proverbs 20:7 ~