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Maria Kamau

Born: January 15, 1945 | Passed: March 22, 2023

Beloved mother, grandmother, and community leader. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

3
Days Until Service
47
Condolence Messages
$2,540
Donations Received
5/8
Tasks Completed
Funeral ScheduleView Full Schedule
Wake Service

Friday, March 24, 2023 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

St. Mary's Church, Nairobi

Funeral Service

Saturday, March 25, 2023 | 10:00 AM

St. Mary's Church, Nairobi

Burial

Saturday, March 25, 2023 | 2:00 PM

Langata Cemetery, Nairobi

Recent CondolencesView All

"Maria was a light in our community. Her kindness and generosity touched so many lives. She will be deeply missed."

- James Mwangi, March 23, 2023

"My deepest sympathies to the family. Maria was like a second mother to me growing up. May her soul rest in eternal peace."

- Sarah Otieno, March 22, 2023

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Basic Information
Photo
Deceased Photo
Obituary Details
Burial Information
Family Members
Family member
John Kamau
Son - Primary Organizer
Primary Contact
Family member
Susan Kamau
Daughter
Family member
Michael Kamau
Son
Family Announcements
Wake Service Details Finalized

The wake service will be held at St. Mary's Church on Friday at 6 PM. Please confirm your attendance.

Document Submission Required

Michael, please remember to submit the burial permit by tomorrow.

Task Delegation
TaskAssigned ToDue DateStatus
Coordinate with floristSusan KamauMar 24, 2023Completed
Arrange cateringJohn KamauMar 23, 2023In Progress
Prepare eulogyMichael KamauMar 24, 2023Not Started
Order funeral programsSusan KamauMar 22, 2023Completed
Family Notes & Messages

John: I've confirmed the church booking for Saturday.

Yesterday at 3:45 PM

Susan: The flowers will be delivered Friday morning.

Today at 10:30 AM
Donation Campaign

$2,540

Raised of $5,000 goal

51% of goal reached
Campaign Description

In memory of Maria Kamau, we are raising funds to support the St. Mary's School Fund, a cause she passionately supported throughout her life. Your contributions will help provide educational resources for underprivileged children in our community.

Recent Donations
James Mwangi
$200

"Maria was a wonderful soul. May she rest in peace."

3 hours ago
Sarah Otieno
$100

"Thinking of the family during this difficult time."

Yesterday
Anonymous
$500

"In loving memory of a great teacher."

2 days ago
Support Services
Grief Counseling

St. Mary's Counseling Center

Available Mon-Fri, 9AM-5PM

Pastoral Care

Rev. Peter Njoroge

Available for spiritual guidance

Meal Coordination

Family Support Volunteers

Meal delivery service available

Condolence Messages

"My deepest sympathies to the family. Maria was a wonderful neighbor and friend."

- Grace Wambui, Today

"She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. May her soul rest in eternal peace."

- David Kimani, Yesterday
Livestream Setup
Active
Service Livestream

Saturday, March 25, 2023 • 10:00 AM

Livestream Preview

Stream will begin 15 minutes before service
Media Gallery
Memory photo
Family Gathering 2022
Uploaded: Mar 20, 2023
Memory photo
Maria's 75th Birthday
Uploaded: Mar 21, 2023
Memory photo
Community Award 2019
Uploaded: Mar 22, 2023
Media Access Permissions
Shared Media Links
Anniversary Reminders
1st Death Anniversary

March 22, 2024

Memorial mass at St. Mary's Church

Birthday Remembrance

January 15, 2024

Would have been 79 years old

40th Day Memorial

May 1, 2023

Traditional 40-day remembrance service

Grief Support Referrals
Bereavement Counseling

Nairobi Grief Support Center

Specialized counseling for family members

Support Groups

St. Mary's Bereavement Group

Meets every Tuesday at 6 PM

Online Resources

Grief Healing Resources

Articles, books, and online support

Thank You Notes Manager
Recipients
NameContributionStatus
James MwangiDonation: $200Pending
Sarah OtienoDonation: $100Pending
St. Mary's ChurchService SupportSent
Memorial Website

Create a permanent online memorial for Maria Kamau where friends and family can share memories.

Legal Documents
Death Certificate
Uploaded: Mar 22, 2023
Burial Permit
Uploaded: Mar 23, 2023
Will & Testament
Not uploaded
Legal Assistance Providers
Estate Lawyer

Mwangi & Associates Law Firm

Specialized in estate settlement and probate

Notary Public

City Notary Services

Document notarization services

Expense Tracking
ExpenseAmountStatusDue Date
Funeral Home Services$1,200PaidMar 20, 2023
Cemetery Plot$850PendingMar 24, 2023
Florist$300OverdueMar 22, 2023
Catering$450PendingMar 25, 2023
Total: $2,800
Will & Estate Services

Access resources and professionals to help with estate settlement and will execution.

Vendor Assignments
ServiceVendorContactStatusAction
FloristBloom & Beauty Florists0712 345 678Confirmed
CateringFamily Taste Caterers0701 234 567Pending
HearsePeaceful Journey Services0723 456 789Confirmed
Chairs & TentEvent Solutions Ltd0798 765 432Not Booked
Service Coordination Timeline
Florist Delivery

Friday, March 24, 2023 • 8:00 AM

Flowers to be delivered to St. Mary's Church

Bloom & Beauty Florists
Catering Setup

Saturday, March 25, 2023 • 9:00 AM

Setup at church hall for post-service reception

Family Taste Caterers
Hearse Arrival

Saturday, March 25, 2023 • 1:30 PM

Transport from church to cemetery

Peaceful Journey Services
Vendor Payments
Bloom & Beauty Florists

Amount: $300

Due: Mar 24, 2023

Family Taste Caterers

Amount: $450

Due: Mar 25, 2023

Peaceful Journey Services

Amount: $600

Due: Mar 25, 2023

Vendor Communication
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Monument Services

Eternal Memories Monuments

Headstone design and installation

Printing Services

Quality Print Solutions

Funeral programs and memorial cards