It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Gabriel Chomba Kivuti, a respected leader, mentor, and devoted family man. This Gabriel Chomba Kivuti obituary honors a life defined by service, leadership, and faith.
Gabriel Chomba Kivuti was born on 26th October 1960 and passed away on 29th June 2025. His journey reflects excellence in public service, strong family values, and a commitment to uplifting others.
Career and Leadership of Gabriel Chomba Kivuti
Gabriel Chomba Kivuti served as a Director at the Kenya Airports Authority, where he contributed to the development and management of Kenya’s aviation infrastructure.
He also served as Chairman of SMEP Microfinance Bank, playing a key role in advancing financial inclusion and supporting small and medium enterprises across the country.
His leadership extended beyond professional roles, as he mentored many and inspired those around him through integrity and dedication.
Family and Life of Gabriel Chomba Kivuti
Gabriel was the beloved son of the late Lay Canon Nelson Andrew Kivuti and Dinah Gicuku Kivuti.
He was a loving husband to Rev Connie Kivuti, former General Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance of Kenya.
He was a devoted father to Joy Njoki, Yvonne Murugi, and Abraham Nyaga. As a grandfather, he was deeply cherished by Tiffany, Chomba, Nalani, Wairimu, and Jabari.
He was a brother to Rev Dr Emily Obwaka, Dr William Obwaka, the late Pastor Gilbert Kivuti, Esther Mutugi, and Eng Enid Kivuti-Kariuki.
He also maintained strong bonds with his extended family, including his in-laws and relatives both in Kenya and abroad.
Legacy and Character
This Gabriel Chomba Kivuti obituary reflects the life of a man who impacted many through leadership, mentorship, and compassion.
He is remembered not only for his professional achievements but also for his humility, generosity, and unwavering support for family and community.
His legacy lives on in the lives he touched, the institutions he served, and the family he nurtured.
Funeral and Burial Arrangements
The cortège will leave Gakwegori Funeral Home in Embu County on Wednesday, 9th July at 9:00 AM.
The funeral service will be held at Ena Primary School in Embu at 10:00 AM.
Thereafter, he will be laid to rest at the family farm in Ena.
Support for the Family
Friends and well-wishers who wish to support the family can do so through M-Pesa:
Paybill: 8014336
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Your support and prayers are greatly appreciated during this difficult time.
Tribute and Final Words
Gabriel Chomba Kivuti lived a life anchored in faith and service. His passing leaves a deep void, but his legacy remains strong.
“I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me will live, even after dying” – John 11:25
Conclusion
This Gabriel Chomba Kivuti obituary serves as a tribute to a remarkable life. He will be remembered with love, respect, and gratitude by all who knew him.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.
