We regret to announce the death of our dear brother, Rev. Bernard “Ben” Kaimba. Rev. Kaimba was a resident of Providence, RI.
He was the dearly beloved husband to Beatrice and father to Bright, Brilliant, Billy and Brenzil, all of Kakamega, Kenya.
He was an associate minister at Holy Temple C.O.G.I.C. in Providence where he will be dearly missed. His family wishes to have his remains transported to Kenya for burial but cannot afford the cost.
Rev. Kaimba suffered a pulmonary embolism on October 8, 2011 which resulted in his death. May God rest his soul in eternal peace.
Elder Bernard “Brother Ben” Kaimba age 52, died in his sleep on October 8, 2011. Born December 30, 1958, in Sabatia (Vihiga District), Kenya, to Beatrice Kasoha (Shisiali) and William Kaimba (Muhaya), he graduated from Musingu High School (Kenya) in 1978 and received his bachelor’s degree from Zion Bible College (Barrington Rhode Island (U.S.A.) in 1999.
He was a very diligent and capable student who finished Zion Bible College’s 4-year program in 3 years.
He was a student leader at Zion and was greatly respected and admired by the faculty and students for his faith
The following events have been planned in connection with the loss of our dear brother.
A Fundraising Harambee meeting for Saturday October 22, 2011 at 4.00pm at Holly Temple C.O.G.I.C, 68 Althea st, Providence RI 02907.
A Memorial service to celebrate his life will be Sunday October 23rd 2011 at 4.00pm at Holy Temple C.O.G.I.C 68 Althea St, Providence RI 02907.
Contributions should be sent directly to Ben Kaimba Kenya Fund
C/o Citizens Bank,
Pawtuxet Branch
2191 Broad Street
Cranston, RI 02905
(401) 784-8955
A/C #: 23074914
Your prayers and financial support are highly appreciated.
Contacts:
Daniel Brown – 401 996-3017
daniel.brown@tufts.edu
Janet Kago – 401-8372599
Rev 21:4 “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
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