Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii today joined family, friends, and community members in honoring the life and legacy of the late Gogo Salina Kimoi Kapkea during her send-off at her home in Ngendalel village, Tembelio Ward. A woman known for her remarkable strength, wisdom, and kindness, Gogo Salina left an indelible mark on her community through her unwavering dedication to education, leadership, and compassion.
In his eulogy, Governor Bii reflected on Gogo Salina's extraordinary life, noting how her contributions to the education sector and her commitment to uplifting those around her have inspired generations.
“Gogo Salina Kimoi Kapkea was a beacon of strength, wisdom, and compassion. Her dedication to education and her selfless service to the community will forever be remembered,” Governor Bii said, speaking with deep emotion. “She inspired many through her leadership and her caring nature. She embodied the values of hard work, integrity, and kindness, and she touched countless lives in ways that words can hardly express.”
The governor praised Gogo Salina’s lifelong commitment to the empowerment of others, particularly her efforts to ensure that education remained a priority in her community. Her passion for supporting young people in their educational journeys was unmatched, and she became a role model for many, especially women, striving to make a difference in their communities.
“She believed in the power of education as the key to unlocking opportunities, and she worked tirelessly to ensure that the children in her community had the chance to succeed,” Governor Bii added. “Her legacy lives on in the countless lives she helped shape, and her influence will continue to guide us for years to come.”
The governor also extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Gogo Salina, particularly to his deputy, Hon. Evans Kapkea, who is the son of the late matriarch. In a personal message, Governor Bii expressed his deepest sympathy and offered words of comfort during this challenging time.
“To my deputy, Hon. Evans Kapkea, my deepest condolences to you and your family. May God grant you strength and comfort during this difficult time,” Governor Bii said, his voice filled with empathy.
The send-off ceremony was attended by a large crowd of mourners who gathered to celebrate the life of Gogo Salina, a woman whose legacy of education, compassion, and leadership continues to inspire all who knew her. Family members, community leaders, and friends shared heartfelt tributes, paying homage to a life well-lived and a woman who left a lasting imprint on the hearts of many.
As the community said their final goodbyes to Gogo Salina Kimoi Kapkea, her memory will remain a guiding light, inspiring future generations to follow her example of service, kindness, and commitment to making the world a better place.
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