In Loving Memory of Gambakaawe John
It is with profound sorrow that Miles Funeral Services, on behalf of the family of the late Gambakaawe John, announces his passing. He departed this life on Thursday, 16th July 2026, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of resilience, kindness, and unwavering love for his family and community.
His passing has brought deep sadness to all who knew him. He will be remembered as a devoted family member, a trusted friend, and a man whose humility, generosity, and strength of character touched many lives. Though his earthly journey has come to an end, the impact of his life will continue to live on in the hearts of those he leaves behind.
During this difficult time, the family humbly requests relatives, friends, neighbors, and well-wishers to continue keeping them in prayer and to join them as they pay their final respects.
Funeral Program
The family has arranged the following funeral program to honor the life and memory of Gambakaawe John:
Thursday, 16th July 2026
The body will repose at the Miles Funeral Services – Mbarara Office, where preparations for the final farewell will be made.
Friday, 17th July 2026
A church service will be held at 3:00 PM at Nyabitote Hiika, located next to Nyabitote Primary School in Nyabubare Sub-county. Family, friends, and well-wishers are warmly invited to attend the service in celebration of his life.
Thereafter, the body will be taken to the family home in Rugooma Cell, where an overnight vigil will be held. This gathering will provide an opportunity for loved ones to reflect on his life, offer words of comfort to the bereaved family, and stand together in prayer and remembrance.
Saturday, 18th July 2026
The burial service will take place at the family home in Rugooma Cell, where Gambakaawe John will be laid to rest with dignity, honor, and love in the presence of family, relatives, friends, and well-wishers.
A Life That Will Never Be Forgotten
Although words cannot fully capture the sorrow of losing a loved one, the family finds comfort in the many memories Gambakaawe John leaves behind. His kindness, wisdom, and compassion will continue to inspire all who knew him, and his legacy will remain a treasured part of his family’s history.
The family sincerely appreciates every prayer, visit, message of condolence, and act of kindness extended during this difficult season. Your love, support, and encouragement have been an immeasurable source of strength as they navigate this profound loss.
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.”
— Revelation 21:4
May the Almighty grant comfort and peace to the bereaved family, and may the gentle soul of Gambakaawe John rest in perfect and eternal peace.
Attachment below is his Vigil flyer. Please Download and share with your loved ones
