We are saddened to announce the sudden death of Shalom Kihiu Gitau, 23, of Fort Knox, KY. Shalom passed away on July 16, 2022, in a tragic car accident in the State of Kentucky, USA. He is now in the presence of our God till we meet again on that glorious day of heavenly reunion.
Gitau, who was born on May 14th 1999, is survived by his parents, US Army Chaplain (MAJ) Patrick & Rev. Rebecca Gitau Kihiu; two sisters, Patience Wanjiru Ezechinonso & Joy Priscila Nyangunu; a brother-in-law, Emmanuel Ezechinonso; a niece, Adaeze Neema Ezechinonso; a nephew, Chukwudubem Baraka Ezechinonso; grandparents, Ruth Wanjiru Kihiu & Priscila Nyangunu Gichinga; a host of uncles, aunties, cousins, extended family & friends.
Visitation will be from 9:00am to 10:00am, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at CrossPointe Church (Pentecostal Church of God), 130 Depot St, Versailles, KY 40383.
The funeral service for Mr. Gitau will be held at 10:00am, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at CrossPointe Church (Pentecostal Church of God), 130 Depot St, Versailles, KY 40383.
The burial will follow thereafter at 2:00pm at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North, 205 Eibeck Ln, Williamstown, KY 41097.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at CrossPointe Church after the burial at 4:00pm. This will be an extended time of Christian worship and encouragement from family and friends.
Family and friends are meeting daily via Zoom at 9:00pm EST (6:00pm PST; 8:00pm CST) . You can join the daily meeting using the following link:
Contributions can be sent to the Kihiu family via the following means:
1. MPESA
Acct# 10021202000001
Paybill # 508400
2. CASHAPP
Rev. Titus Gichinga
($TitusG)
Cell: 346.380.5919
or
Liz Kariuki
($2liz)
Cell: 770.630.5294
3. ZELLE
Rev. Titus Gichinga
Cell: 346.380.5919
4. VENMO
Liz Kariuki
Cell: 770.630.5294
5. GO FUND ME
For more information, kindly reach out to:
1. Rev Rhodah Armstrong – +1 859.539.1922
2. Mike Njenga – +1 206.551.2735
3. Ciru Irene-Weaver – +1 678.671.6788
Services
VISITATION
Wednesday
July 27, 2022
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
CrossPointe Church (Pentecostal Church of God)
130 Depot Street
Versailles, KY 40384
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FUNERAL SERVICE
Wednesday
July 27, 2022
10:00 AM
CrossPointe Church (Pentecostal Church of God)
130 Depot Street
Versailles, KY 40384
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GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Wednesday
July 27, 2022
2:00 PM
Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North
205 Eibeck Lane
Williamstown, KY 41097
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Grace and Peace to the Kihiu family