Stephen Maithya Kathale, age 27

Lost to gun violence on September 25, 2018 in Palm Springs, California.

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  • Nickname:
    2 Branol
    4 stivo
    2 Towe
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    1 jovial,loving,caring,ambitious ,very hardworking and social
    1 God fearing,humble ,outgoing,generous...
  • Occupation:
    1 nurse
  • Workplace:
    1 palm springs Healthcare Rehabilitation Center
  • Schools attended:
    1 califonia Nurses Educational Institute
    1 USIU UNIVERSITY KENYA
    1 IAT ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
    1 Tala Township primary school.
    1 starehe boys secondary school
  • Comments:
    2 My kid brother my best friend ,they killed the body but not the soul.😭😭🙏
    1 27/11/2018 my first birthday without you😢
    1 I miss you my dear friend
    3 stevo my kid brother ,it feels just like today,i miss u so much 😢😭
    4 Happy new year my lovely brother,everyday is a night mare,miss you big time😢😭🙏
    1 Happy valentines my lovely kid brother😢😍😭😭😭😭
    1 Happy birthday bebe,u r truly missed n loved.It hearts so bad😢😥😭
    2 R.I.P stephen maithya my bestfriend since tala township primary. i'm Josh from Tanzania.
    2 what really happened,who killed u n why😭😭😢😥my brother it really hearts so bad😭
    4 Steve i still cant believe that i will never see you it hurts alot.
    2 Happy new year little bro i miss u so much ,may God avenge ur death😢😭😭
    1 i miss u everysecond kid brother 😢😪😭😭love you forever😢
    1 the month they killed u nkt😭😥painful always🙏miss u
    1 2years since they took ur life😭God avenge
    1 today 20th was ur burial day😭😭😥😥miss u babe
    1 another Christmas with out you😭miss u big😭🙏
    1 happy new year in heaven bro still hoping for justice😥😭
    2 happy birthday in heaven little bro 😭💔 ur missed n loved😭
    1 miss you like crazy 😭😭😭😭
    1 today is ur memorial 💔😢😭😢 u r truly loved n missed 💔😭😥😢
    1 Another Christmas without you 😭miss u big
    2 Another year without u kid brother 😭i miss u so much 😭😭may God avenge ur death
    1 I miss u terribly 💔😭😭😭😭why did they kill u n who r they💔😭😓
    1 today marks 4 years since you were killed 💔😭😭😢missed beyond words
    1 merry Christmas in heaven still hoping for justice 😭
    1 missed beyond words kid brother 😭
    1 MISS YOU MY BEST OF BEST LITTLE BROTHER 💔😭
    1 this month is always horrific to me miss you so badly kid brother 💔 I love you may justice prevail
    1 5 years of pain 💔 😢 missed 💔 beyond words, loved forever
    1 stevo I miss u so much still holding on to hope for justice 😢

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