This archive report was first published on 23 November 2019.
Evaline Mumbi Komu, a devoted wife, mother, and daughter, has left behind a legacy of love and faith after her passing on November 16, 2019, at the age of 39, following a long battle with cancer.
Evaline was preceded in death by her father, Samuel Komu. She is survived by her loving husband, Christopher Wachira Wanjue of Columbia, MD, and their dear daughter Cynthia Wamaitha Wachira; her mother, Jane Wamuyu of Karatina, Kenya; siblings, Esther Wanjiru, Daniel Maina, Stanley Wang'ondu, Catherine Nyatoro, Caroline Nyawira; in-laws, Joseph and Mary Wanjue, and their children Charles, Duncan, Michael, Teresa, and Richard; also, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
On November 22, 2019, a visitation and memorial service will be held at the Donald V. Borgwardt Funeral Home in Beltsville, MD 20705 at 5:00 PM. Burial will follow at the Wanjue family farm in Nanyuki, Kenya.
The family is appealing for prayer and financial support to help with the transport and funeral expenses, estimated at $21,500. Financial support options include CashApp, checks, Bank of America account, and Mpesa.
Those who wish to offer their condolences and support can contact the family through various means, including phone numbers and email addresses provided below.
"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness," Evaline Mumbi Komu once said.
