Mama Ihedioha passed on in Abuja on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the age of 90.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has announced his family would bury their mother, Dame Dorothy Ihedioha (nee Okereke), on June 16.
Mama Ihedioha passed on in Abuja on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the age of 90.
According to a statement signed by Ihedioha on behalf of the family, there will be a service of songs in her honour at St James’ Anglican Church, 39 Haile Selassie Street, Asokoro, Abuja on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 5 pm.
Another service of songs will hold in Mbaise, Imo State on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at the Ihedioha’s family compound, Aronta, Mbutu-Mbaise, Imo State at 5 pm.
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The funeral service will take place on Friday, June 16, 2023, at St Peters Anglican Church, Mbutu-Mbaise, Imo State at 11 am while the internment follows immediately at the family compound.
“The family appreciates the prayers, condolence messages, visits and support from relatives, friends, well-wishers and associates at this moment of grief.
“While we mourn this irreparable loss, we are consoled by the life she lived and thank the Almighty God for her enduring legacies and the blessing of a place in His bosom,” the statement added.