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Obituaries And Tributes

PERSONALITIES OF INTEREST WHO
HAVE MADE THEIR MARK IN KENYA

A selection from past issues of Coastweek.

ADAM - Marhum Mahmoud    politician

ALDRICK - Captain Richard    Seaforth shipping

ALLEN - Barry    a man of many talents

AL-KHARUSY - Zeyana Seif    ‘First Lady’ of Swahili broadcasting

ANJARWALLA - Saifuddin Karimbhai    lawyer and political activist

ANJARWALLA - Sugu    philanthropist

ARKLE - John    conservationist and travel author

BADAWY - Shariff Abdurahaman    Islamic philosopher

BALDACCHINO - Francis    first Roman Catholic Bishop of Malindi

Al-BARWANI - Sheikh Muhsin    Ali poet and scholar

BARRON - Father Thomas Joseph    Vicar General

BRYANT - Mary    African feminist

CHARO - Father Pancras Kahindi    moral theologian

COMMISSARIAT - Sister Cecilia [Nargis]    Star Of The Sea teacher

CORCORAN - Father Eddie    musical priest

Da CRUZ - Carlos [I]    hunter and animal sculptor

Da CRUZ - Carlos [II]    conservationist and wild life expert

DAVIS - Ruth Ann    opera singer

De MELLO - Oscar    international soccer goal keeper

DESAI - Doctor Ramesh    social reformer

GRIMWOOD - John ‘Joss’ Jocelyn    master mariner

GUENTHER - Dieter    tea broker and philanthropist

HARIA - Pushpa Gulabchand    Rangoli artist

HASSAN - Dr. Bilqis    medical practitioner and social worker

HASSAN - Seyyed Ikram    big game hunter extraordinary

HINAWY - Fahmi    Muslim gentleman

JAMAADAR - Ali    story teller

KADERDINA - Abdulhamid Mohamed Hussein    philanthropist

KARIM - Yusuf    sporting legend

KARIMJEE - Karim A.    letter writer

KARVE - Dr. Shanker D.    Pandya Memorial Hospital

KASHMIRI - Dr. Zahoor-Ud-Deen    Mombasa veterinarian

Von KAUFMANN - Horst    farmer and countryman

KESTER - Ray    Mombasa Yacht Club Commordore

KOTECHA - Satish Tulsidas    Mombasa Old Allidinian chairman

LAKIN - Dennis    tour industry pioneer

LOWE - Ferial    humanitarian tea trader

LUGOGO - Juma    University Professor

MAZRUI - Sheikh Harith al-Amin    Lamu Magistrate

MBUGGUSS - George    Swahili journalist

MOHAMEDALI - Rashida    school teacher

MUREITHI - Elijah    rally navigator

MWAKUNDIA - Mary    museum secretary

MWASHIGHADI - Father Xavier Mwakio    rural priest

MUIR - ‘Joe’ Dennis William    roads engineer

NAVARE - Manohar Dattatraya    excellent networker

NJORA - John Mwangi    Town Clerk

OGUTU - Earnest Awiti    police detective

OMAR - Sheikh Yahya Ali    Swahili language scholar

PAROO - Count Kassam Alibhai Ismaili    community leader

PATIENCE - Denis William    thespian and rugby player

PEAL - Neta    journalist and Coastweek correspondent

PURDY - Bill    the Man Who Put ‘Pepsi’ On Top Of Kilimanjaro

RAFIKI - Francis Raymond    Nation Mombasa bureau chief

RAJAB - Maryam    ‘Maendeleo ya Wanawake’ leader

RAJANI - Jayantilal Gokaldas Samji    industrialist

RODWELL - Edward    ‘Mombasa Times’ newspaper editor

SAVANI - Mohanlal Kala    film distributor

SEQUEIRA - Joaquim Albert    teacher, orator, composer and writer

SHAH - Syed Mohamed Kassamali    cinema proprietor

SHATRY - Shariff Abdurahaman Abdallah    cultural writer

SHAW - Helen    talented hotelier who loved the Kenya coast

SIMPSON - Barbara    early aviatrix

SPENCE - George    writer ‘Covering the Waterfront’

TAIB - Sheriff Nassir Abdallah    politician

TRENCH - Dan    South Coast tour industry pioneer

TRZEBINSKA - Janina    bridge player

TRZEBINSKI - Zbigniew Waclaw Sczeliga    architect

USTAAD - Khamis Bin Ahmed    Arabic scholar

VISRAM - Amirali Magan    founder ‘Sun N Sand Beach Resort’

WERIKHE - Michael    rhino man

ZUBEDI - Abdallah Said    coffee exporter and philanthropist

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