Esther Moraa Ong'ondi

Esther Moraa Ong’ondi (1955 – 2026)

It is with heavy hearts and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of Esther Moraa Ong’ondi, a devoted businesswoman, small-scale farmer, and faithful church leader, who peacefully slept in the Lord on September 3, 2026, at the age of 71. Born in 1955 in Moronga Village, Bosamaro Ward, Nyamira County, to the late James Nyabicha and the late Isabella Ndege, Esther lived a life defined by hard work, faith, and devotion to her family and community.

Family & Legacy

In 1971, Esther was united in marriage with Joseph Ong’ondi. Their union was blessed with seven children: George Omayio, Irene Kemunto, CPA Josphat Ong’ondi, Susan Bonareri, Sylvia Ong’ondi, Samuel King’oina, and Eric Kiage. She was a loving mother-in-law, a proud grandmother to 20 grandchildren, and a great-grandmother to 12.

Faith & Service

A dedicated member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (Nyaboraire), Esther served faithfully as a Deaconess, Sabbath School Leader, Dorcas Leader, and Development Committee Member. She was also a dedicated member of the United Choir and Nyaboraire Church Choir. In 2007, Esther and her family generously donated a piece of land for the establishment of the Nyaboraire SDA Church.

Interment Details

The funeral service and final interment took place on Friday, September 18, 2026, at her family home in Nyaboraire Village, Nyamira County.

“A person’s days are determined; you have decreed the number of his months and have set limits he cannot exceed.” — Job 14:5