MOODY AWORI’S DAUGHTER DIES

The Senate, on Wednesday, June 7, mourned the demise of Maria Elizabeth, the daughter of former Vice President Moody Awori. 

Speaker Amason Kingi announced the demise of Elizabeth on Wednesday, June 7. 

Elizabeth was a principal assistant clerk until her demise on Tuesday, June 6. 

Kingi, however, Kingi did not reveal the cause of her death. The deceased had a master’s degree and undergraduate from New Hampshire College, in Manchester, in the United Kingdom.

Former Vice President, Moody Awori.

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MOODY AWORI

“She joined the Parliament when she was young. I, too, was young. You could never tell that she was the daughter of Moody Awori. 

“My special condolences to Uncle Moody and the family. Fare thee well my sister. I was shocked when you mentioned her name,” Kakamega senator, Boni Khalwale, eulogised.

Many senators lauded her down-to-earth demeanor and her dedication to service. This was evident by the fact that she was working up to her last day which was yesterday when senate resumed after a long recess.

“I would like to pass my condolences to the family of our former vice president, Moody Awori, who we worked with.

“We say sorry. Many times we don’t expect our children to go before us,” mourned Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana.