A cloud of grief has engulfed Richard Onyonka following the death of his beloved mother, Mama Teresia Nyaboke Omoke. According to an official press statement from the Senator’s office dated April 29, 2026, Nyaboke passed away earlier today at the age of 81 while receiving treatment at Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi.
In the statement, Senator Onyonka described his mother as a devoted parent and a pillar of strength to their family. Born on December 25, 1944, Mama Nyaboke lived a life marked by deep faith, humility, and unwavering dedication to both her family and the wider community.
The Senator noted that her life was grounded in compassion, service, and wisdom—values that shaped not only her family but also those who interacted with her.
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Her passing, the statement further read, is a profound loss not only to the Onyonka family but also to many whose lives she touched through her kindness, guidance, and enduring love.
“She was the heart of our home, and her legacy will continue to inspire us in the days ahead,” the statement added.
The family has expressed gratitude to friends, leaders, and members of the public who have already sent messages of condolence and support during this difficult time. They have also appealed for continued prayers as they come to terms with the loss.
Details regarding funeral arrangements are yet to be announced and will be communicated in due course.
Leaders and Kenyans from different walks of life are expected to join the family in mourning a woman remembered for her warmth, resilience, and unwavering commitment to her loved ones.
May her soul rest in eternal peace.