Tears, As Popular Punch Reporter, Okeoma buries mother January 11

Eziada Patricia Okeoma, mother of an activist journalist and the Imo State correspondent of The PUNCH Newspaper, Chidiebube Okeoma, will be laid to rest on Thursday, January 11, 2024.

A statement issued by the journalist in Owerri, the state capital on Saturday disclosed that while the service of Songs holds on Wednesday evening, January 10, the funeral rites service hold at the family compound the next day at Umuduruehie, Aguna village in Anara community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State.

The funeral service will be conducted by the members of the Living Christ Mission Incorporated.

The journalist, who enjoined his friends and well wishers to join the family in bidding his mother farewell, mourned that the death of his mother had broken his heart and the entire members of the family.

The statement read partly ” our mother, Eziada Patricia Okeoma ( Nee Ezeala) will be laid to rest on Thursday, January 11. Funeral service to be conducted by Living Christ Mission Inc at the family compound at Umuduruehie, Aguna village in Anara community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State.

“our mother, a temple mother of the church for 39 years, was a hard working mother and treader who diligently raised her children single handedly after the long sicking period and the eventual death of her husband, our father.

” Our mother will be remembered for her uncommon disposition for peace and unparalleled love for the things of God. She married as a holy woman and remained a holy widow till death. Please join us in according her this last respect.”