St. Stephen's Church Kabowa sends off former Mothers Union President Ruth Mutaawe to Glory

On Tuesday, 9th September 2014, mourners from all walks of life thronged St. Stephen's Kabowa to send off Maama Ruth Mutaawe to Glory.

Maama Ruth Mutaawe

Maama Mutaawe, wife to Mr. Charles Mutaawe  both members of the saved brethren of Kitende Fellowship, breathed her last on Monday and a service to celebrate the life of Maama Mutaawe was held at St. Stephen's Church of Kabowa.

People from all walks of life came from far and near to celebrate the life of this lady whose actions touched many through her preachings and words of wisdom.

The service was attended among others the Bishop of Namirembe Diocese Rt. Rev. Wilberforce Kityo Luwalira and Maama Faith Luwalira who once served in this Church as a parish priest in 1987.

The retired Prime Minister of the Republic of Uganda, Prof Apolo Nsibambi, the Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Katumba Wamala, the Mayor of Rubaga Municipality, Mrs. Joyce Nabbosa SSebuggwawo, the Archdeacon of Mengo Ven. John Gitta Kavuma, the Archdeacon of Kazo Ven. Can. Magala Musiwuufu, the Assistant Archdeacon of Mengo Rev, Kezekia Walusimbi and a host of other clergy attended the requiem service.

We thank taata for looking after our mother. She has loved us so much. We thank for the lufe of mama. We kabowa that she has gone to heaven.” Paul Mutaawe  son to the late Ruth talked of her mum.

Paul Mutaawe and his sisters thanking God for the life of their mother

He taught us to give kivumbi

Twebaza Katonda nti babadde abalokole abatambula. Yalokoka dda. Abadde asanyukira mu Mukama. Abadde mulwadde azaamu amaanyi. Atuwadde essuubi nga abaalokoka. Abadde wa musana. Tobikkiriza kibi. Mrs. Kiwalabye Ezereesi

Abadde mukyala mukozi. Abavubuka bangi baagala betting. Man u, arsenal nebaleka okukola emirimu  neebaza katonda olw'obulamu bwange. Akuzizza agasajja gano nagakazi. Nze nali simanyi Yesu. Nava Bulemeezi nengenda e buddo nenfuna emikwano era gyenaggya Ruth atafunika nga prof. Nsibambi bwagambye. Dawudi yabuuza ekibuuzo nti mukiyita kintu kitono? Neebaza Katonda nze eyava e Bulemeezi okusobola okufuba Ruth okuva mu Nsibambi family.

Mbeebaza mmwe okujja okusiibula ruth. Abaana bano bakoze kinene nyo okujjabjaba maama. Mutwale mu maaso ekigamvo ekyobukozi. Oli mwavu lwaki ggwe tokola.  charles Mutaawe

Bishop Luwalira. Tusaaliddwa nnyo maama mutaawe omukozi omulokole abadde alina okwagala. Abadde aweereza mu mothers union nga pulezidenti ate nemu nkiiko zobulabirizi. Tukkiriza nti aweerezza nobwesigwa. Nanye okulwana okulungi n'olugendo ndutuusizza.

Paulo ebyp yabyogera akyali mulamu. Omuntu ngaakoze bulungi ebimugwanira olwo tuba tugamba nti yesiimye okuwunguka. Katonda wange bwenkyama.

We thank Ruth for being a very good president of the Mothers Union in the 1980s. Her presence put Kabowa and Mengo archdeaconry on the map. Mrs. Masembe

Maama Mutawwe was very instrumental in builsing the church. Kasenye.

Sam mwanje she was a strong pillar in the church, the choir. She has fought a good fight it is now our turn.

Rev. Zziwa said they were very strict you had to go to their home on appointment.