From Cyriacus Nnaji, Lagos
The family of the great hero, the late Nze Samuel Nwobodo in Umuisu Ugbawka Autonomous Community, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, has released the programme for funeral ceremony of their late mother, Lolo Rebeca Obigeriaku Nwobodo, Nne Ora, Nne Igwe, whose death occurred early this year.
Lolo Rebeca Obigeriaku Nwobodo, who is also the mother of Igwe Umuisu, Ugbawka Autonomous Community, and Chairman/CEO, New Planet Resort Limited, Igwe Sunday Nwobodo (Akaekpuchionwa 1 of Lagos and Enugu State), lived a life of dedication, righteousness and industry, who brought up her children in the fear of the lord until she was called to rest in the bosom of the lord after a ripe age of 85 years (1937-2022).
According to the programme signed by Chief James Nwobodo (son) on behalf of the family, there will be a Wake-keep, as well as a Vigil Mass in her honour, at the Royal Court, Peace Garden Palace in Umuisu Community, on 27th December, 2022, at exactly 5:30:00pm.
The statement further stated that on 28th December, 2022, the Body will leave Eastern Medical Centre, Enugu to her home town, Umuisu Ugbawka at 6:00am and will lie in state in the Royal Court, Peace Garden Palace, Umuisu where Mass will be conducted in her honor.
Nwobodo stated that on the same 28th December, the body of their late mother will be interred, while condolences will also follow immediately.
