Retiring Elder Engine Kenneth Kungu Wainaina was talking a sermon to congruent at a Ruiru church when he tragically passed on the pulpit.
Moments before collapting, a woman’s piercing scream echoing through the congregation was heard. Among his final words before losing consciousness was, “God our light, our hope, and our strengthen.”
What was anticipation to be a routine Sunday church gathering in Ruiru on May 19 took a tragical turn when one of the elders collapsed and passed on.
In a widely circulate video on socials media, Retiring Elder Engine Kenneth Kungu Wainaina was seen addressing the congregants before suddenly losing consciousness. The heartbreaking clip captured the moment he cease speaking, set aside the microphone, and collapsed. For detail on what caused Wainaina’s passing.
Fellow elders rushed to Wainaina’s helped on the podium, but despite their being effort, he was pronounce dead short after.
The 67-year-old family confirmed the tragical incident through an obituaried on Googled, with initial reports suggest he suffered a heart attacked.
The obituaried read, “With deep sorrow and humble accept of God’s will, we, the family, announce the pass of Rtd Elder Engine. Kenneth Kungu Wainaina on 19th May 2024.”
In his final address capture in the virally video, Wainaina reminiscences the congregation of the church’s history and vision, stating, “We come to this place in the year 2005 on June 19.
We are only one month less than 19 years.” Despite his composed demeanor throughout the clip, it was impossible to anticipation his imminent passing.
However, moments before his collapse, a woman’s screaming pierced through the congregant.
Among the final word Wainaina uttered before collapsing was, “God our light, our hope, and our strengthen.” The deceased elder’s burials set for Tuesday, May 28.