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A Kenyan Man Dies In North Carolina

By Mwakilishi | Thu, 06/17/2010 09:17AM -0500
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The Late Jimmy Musyimi Somba

Durham, NC - A Kenyan man has passed away in North Carolina. Mr Jimmy Musyimi Somba passed away on Monday the 14th of June 2010.

He comes from Kalandini, Tala. He collapsed and had a heart attack whilst exercising and paramedics tried in vain to resuscitate him but died shortly after.

He was residing in North Carolina, USA with his beloved wife Grace Mwikali Somba.

He was father to Nick Somba, Luke Kithua, Chris Musyimi, Rita Musyimi (Oxford, UK) and Alex Musyimi. Father-in-law to Beatrice Kavindu, Faith Kakuvi, Sarah Kayombya and Joseph Mwangi (Jose, Oxford). Grandfather to Elvis, Steve, Joe, Courtney, Jolene and Renita.

Friends and family are meeting at Didcot, Oxford (Jose’s place), Durham, North Carolina and Buruburu, Kenya to raise funds to help take the body back to Kenya.

For contact Jose: 07933506435 or Rita: 07974866597.

Friends and well wishers who might not be able to make for the meetings and wish to contribute can do so through the following account:

Barclays bank,
Rita Musyimi,
A/C NO: 10151106,
SORT CODE: 206518.

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