Citizen TV anchor Willis Raburu is mourning the death of his grandfather Willis Opiyo Otondi.
In his heartbreaking message on social media, Willis remembered the fallen old man as being strict, gentle yet cheerful!.
This one hits different and hurts! My grandfather, he who I am named after, Ker Willis Opiyo Otondi! How can it be though that just yesterday we were talking and today…..
I remember how you used to joke and tell me “ Don’t play around with my name” always the well spoken, always speaking your mind. Always strict, yet gentle. An infectious laugh and smile. Hi stood your ground.You cared for us all and wanted to be involved in our lives. As the Chair of the Luo Council of Elders you also made your mark. I live to honor your legacy and memory by carrying forth your name! I am blessed and honored to continue with the name Willis Edwin Opiyo Otondi. Rest in Power “Ndungu” I will miss you!
