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Portrait of Gershom Obwoya
A thank-you magazine

Thank you.

To every person, family, church, and ministry who stood with us, prayed with us, and helped us honour Baba.

In memory of Gershom Obwoya · 1917 — 2026
With grateful hearts

Those who stood with us

01 · Friends

Friends of Tina

Thank you for standing close, carrying love, and surrounding the family with kindness.

02 · Family

In-laws of Catherine Otine

Your presence and support became part of the strength that carried us through.

03 · Family

In-laws of Tina Egwell

Thank you for joining the family in honouring a life that touched generations.

04 · Church

Bugolobi Church

Thank you for your prayers, fellowship, and faithful presence.

05 · Ministry

Life Ministry Uganda

Thank you for serving the family with compassion and care.

06 · Church

Church of Uganda

Thank you for standing with us as we gave thanks for Baba's long life.

07 · Family

In-laws of Jeremiah Picho

Thank you for joining the family in honouring Baba and standing with us in love.

08 · Friends

Friends of Brenda

Thank you for standing with Brenda and the family in love, kindness, and support.

09 · Family · Lacor

Uncle Charles & Aunt Jose

Lacor

10 · Family · Rukungiri

Uncle Dickson & Aunt Joy

Rukungiri

11 · Family · Awere

Uncle Okello & Auntie Sarah

Awere

12 · Community

Rotary Club of Naalya Kampala

Thank you for standing with the family.

13 · Family · Manafwa

Uncle Ochola & "Atuku"

Manafwa

14 · Family

Uncle Francis & Aunt Rita

Thank you for standing with the family.

15 · Family · Kyoga

Uncle Tom & Aunt Betty

Kyoga

16 · Family · Akokoro

Aunt Susan

Akokoro

17 · Family · Pakwach

Aunt Joyce

Pakwach

18 · University

Gulu University

Thank you for standing with the family.

Honour

Her Worship Stella Maris Ambabilis

Thank you for standing with the family in honour of Baba's life and legacy.

Family

Atenyo "min Peace"

Thank you for standing with the family.

Church

Lady of the Rosary, Ridgeways Nairobi

Thank you for standing with the family.

Family

In-laws of Abraham Opwonya

Thank you for standing with the family in love and support.

A special thanks

For the hands that helped carry us.

With deep appreciation, we honour:

  • Stella, Jerry & Ruth
  • Solomon
  • Freddie, Junior & Esther
  • David & Tina
  • Brenda
  • Emma
  • Alfred
  • Abraham & Doreen
  • Herbert [Friends of Jerry Picho]
  • Shiela Kyobutungi
  • Florence Alimo [Friends of Brenda]
  • Anna Lawino
  • Hilda Kyoheirwe [Friends of Brenda]
  • Achen
  • Atim
  • Hanaan & Patience
  • Dayo & Miria
  • Charles & Cathy
More to come

The story continues.

New names, groups, and messages of gratitude will be added here.

Next pagesThe thank-you magazine will continue to grow with every name the family brings forward.
From the family

We remember your kindness.

Thank you for helping us carry Baba home with dignity, love, and gratitude.