Mary Onyango was a 13 year breast cancer survivor and also co-founded the Kenya Breast Health Programme. She was until her death, the deputy chairperson of the National Cohesion Integration Commission (NCIC). She died this morning at Aga Khan Hospital in Kenya after battling breast cancer for over 13 years. Mary's story is that of resilience. She fought the cancer for 13 years and used those years to change the face of breast cancer in Kenya. May she rest in peace.
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Eyah! RIP. At least her legacy will live on in Kenya.
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May her soul Rest In Peace, o ma se ooo!
ReplyDeleteMay her soul RIP
ReplyDeleteRIP. This cancer sef.
ReplyDeleteRip, Oh my goodness, i met her when I was in Nairobi. So sad
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Was she related to Barack Obama? He has Onyango lineage in Kenya. May she RIP.
ReplyDeleteRest In Peace. Na Heaven Straight!
ReplyDeleteI cnt help bt to cry wenever i look back. Just happened to my dear mum who died of same breast cancer 21st of march 12. Rest in Peace MUMMY, RIP Mrs Mary O.
ReplyDeleteMay her soul Rest in perfect peace Amen!
ReplyDeleteShe fot nd she won.... Cos her legacy lives on RIP
ReplyDeleteShe must have passed through a lot, may her soul find the much deserved rest in the bossom of our Lord Jesus Christ.
ReplyDeleteRIP Ms Onyango....ur story was very touching
ReplyDeleteImagine she had gone to visit her mum when she started vomiting blood.so sad rest in peace mary.
ReplyDeleteGod rest her Soul..n bless her family
ReplyDeleteRest in peace Mary. You were such an inspiration. Marren Awuor Mbeo
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ReplyDeleteShe fought a good fight. She has gone to be with the angels. 13 years. Her legacy lives on now and forever more. RIP Mama Mary.
ReplyDeleteGod is the author of life and he holds wonderful destiny for us and may u Rest In Peace.
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rest in peace ma'am
ReplyDeleteMary was the hope that many Kenyan Women Lacked but most of all her smile and calm personality really was an asset to many.
ReplyDeleteRIP Nya Simenya!
rest in peace ma'am. we love you but God loves most
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