Death Announcement: Njau Waira of Atlanta, Georgia

It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing on of Njau Waira (Wakamau) on Sunday, August 30, at Kneswa Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, following a brave battle with cancer.

The late Njau Waira is survived by his beloved wife, Hannah Ruguru, and his children, Julius Mugweru (Kenya), Sacha Waira and Tasha Wathaya (USA).

He was the beloved son of the late Hon. Waira Kamau and Mrs. Gladwell Wathayia Kamau of Kenya. He was son-in law to the late Mr. Mwaura Karanja and Mrs Wairimu Mwaura.

He was a cherished brother to the late Kamau Waira, late Waruiru Waira, Late Babu Waira, Damaris Gatugi (USA), Nganga Waira, Mwaura Waira (Formerly USA) and late Mungai Waira. 

He was a beloved brother-in-law to Karanja Mwaura (“Senator”) (USA) and Jane Njeri Kimani (USA), he was cousin to Waruiru Njau, Kangara Njau and Florence Njoki all of USA among others. 

He was an uncle and a grandpa to many.

Mr. Waira was a respected community leader who loved and served his community selflessly. His kindness, leadership, generosity, and commitment to others touched many lives. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and the entire community.

PRAYERS AND SUPPORT

Family and friends are meeting for prayers, encouragement, and support at:
KACC
771 Elberta Dr
Marietta GA 30066
● Friday, September 4th - 6:30pm
● Sunday, September 6th - 5pm
● Wednesday September 9th 6:30pm

Wake
Friday Sept 11th Time: 5pm-7pm
West Cobb Funeral Home - 2480 Mcland Rd, Marietta Ga 30064

Memorial Service
Sunday Sept 13th Time: 1:30pm
KACC - 771 Elberta Dr, Marietta, Ga 30066

Funeral
Friday Sept 18th
Mehotoro Farm, Ruiru, Kenya

Financial Support

Zelle
Phone# 678 358-6782
Name: Hanna Mwaura
Email# tkmwaura@gmail.com
Name: Thomas Mwaura

CashApp
$Wairamemorialfund
$KaranjaMwaura

During this difficult time, we ask that you keep Hannah, the children, the entire family, and all those mourning Waira in your thoughts and prayers. “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” — Psalm 34:18

May his soul rest in eternal peace.