This archive report was first published on 24 December 2019.
Mr. Stephen Munyiri, a devoted husband, father, and brother, left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him. He passed away on December 19, 2019, at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center, after a long illness.
Stephen was the son of Esther Wacuka Karigu and Symon Karigu of Kenya, brother to John Muhoro Karigu, husband to Lucy Munyiri, and father to Erica Munyiri-Nelson, Janett Munyiri, Joi Munene, and the late Kenny Munyiri.
Family and friends are coming together to celebrate his life and make funeral arrangements. A formal prayer and meeting will be held on December 23 and 27, 2019, at 7:00 PM at Elimu Center, located at 9600 Pulaski Park Dr, Suite 115, MD 21220.
On December 28, 2019, a meeting will be held at 6225 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212, Apt N218, starting at 6:00 PM.
A memorial service will be held on December 29, 2019, at 4:00 PM at Elimu Center, 9600 Pulaski Park Dr, suite 115, MD 21009.
Viewing will take place on January 3, 2020, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Vaughn Green Funeral Home, 4905 York Rd, Baltimore, MD 21212.
Funeral and burial services will be held on January 4, 2020, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 5401 Loch Raven Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21239. Burial will follow immediately after the service.
Financial contributions towards the funeral preparations can be made via cashApp to Erica Munyiri Nelson (410-409-4576) or Lucy Munyiri (443-454-7895). Checks can be made out to Erica Munyiri. Zelle payments can be sent to Janett Munyiri (443-902-5792).
For more information, please contact Pastor Lillian (443-759-1086), Pastor Mugweh (410-236-5401), Karanja Mwaura (410-409-9340), Julie Weche (410-303-3335), Erica Munyiri (410-409-4576), Janett Munyiri (443-902-5792), Mrs. Lucy Munyiri (678-469362), Wamuyu Kimara (443-929-4466), or Joi Munene (301-804-7111).
