Honoring the Life and Legacy of Olanya Alfred
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved father, relative, and cherished friend, Olanya Alfred, who departed this life on Thursday, 16th July 2026, at the age of 73 years.
Alfred was a pillar of strength, wisdom, and warmth to everyone who knew him. His gentle spirit, dedicated love for his family, and profound impact on his community leave behind a legacy that will never be forgotten. As we mourn his physical absence, we also celebrate a life beautifully lived, filled with enduring memories.
The family warmly invites relatives, friends, colleagues, and well-wishers to join them in honoring his memory and paying their final respects.
Funeral Arrangements
To allow friends and family from different regions to pay their respects, the following funeral program has been scheduled:
Kampala Services
- Wednesday, 22nd July 2026
- 10:00 a.m. – A Funeral Service will be held at St. Luke’s Church of Uganda, Ntinda, Kampala.
- Thereafter – The body will proceed to the family residence in Najjera I, Bulabira II, Mutumba Lane for an overnight vigil.
Journey to Kitgum District
- Thursday, 23rd July 2026
- 6:00 a.m. – Departure from Kampala to Kitgum District.
Kitgum Services & Vigil
- Friday, 24th July 2026
- 10:00 a.m. – A Funeral Service will take place at St. Janani Luwum Church of Uganda, Kitgum Town Parish.
- Thereafter – The body will proceed to Gang Dyang for an overnight vigil.
Burial Service
- Saturday, 25th July 2026
- 10:00 a.m. – The Final Burial Service will be held at the family home in Lumule Village, Matidi Sub-county, Kitgum District, where Olanya Alfred will be laid to his eternal rest.
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
May his gentle soul rest in perfect, eternal peace.











