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Former Barclays Bank chair's wife feted

Mourners were dressed in all black and a touch of pink

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• Every speaker had something good to remember about Felistus

Mike Nyakiamo and Joe Nyakiamo carry their mother's body for viewing
Mike Nyakiamo and Joe Nyakiamo carry their mother's body for viewing
Image: MERCY MUMO

Consolata Shrine Westlands on Wednesday hosted a requiem mass for Felistus Nyakiamo. Felistus was the wife of former Barclays Bank chairman Peter Nyakiamo.

Mourners were dressed in all black and a touch of pink. Every speaker had something good to remember about Felistus, especially the grandchildren, who could not hold back their tears.

 

In attendance were the immediate family, National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya chairperson Kristina Wambui, and family friends.

The body will be laid to rest on Saturday.

Nicole Muswanya holds her grandmother's portrait photo
Nicole Muswanya holds her grandmother's portrait photo
Image: MERCY MUMO
Peter Nyakiamo, the husband to the late Felistus Nyakiamo
Peter Nyakiamo, the husband to the late Felistus Nyakiamo
Image: MERCY MUMO
Family friend Florence Ojode reads the eulogy book
Family friend Florence Ojode reads the eulogy book
Image: MERCY MUMO
The late Felistus' close friend Benedicte Auma Ouma views the body
The late Felistus' close friend Benedicte Auma Ouma views the body
Image: MERCY MUMO
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