CELEBRATION OF LIFE OF OHENEYERE MRS.  HELEN OPONG- KESSE'S

OBITUARY NOTICE

Sunrise: February 18, 1937; Sunset: April 1, 2024 (Age: 87)

Retired Teacher of State Experimental School (Kumasi), Lincoln Community School (Accra), Goklen Hotel (Accra).

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

File Past/Pre-Burial Service:

Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 8:00am to 9:00am.

Burial Service:  Thursday, May 16, 2024 from 9:00 am to 12:00pm.

 Venue:  All Souls’ Chapel, Lashibi Funeral Home, Lashibi.

Final Funeral Rites: Pavillion, Lashibi Funeral Home, Lashibi.

Interment: Saturday, May 18, 2024 in Akyem Maase from 10:00am to 12noon.

Thanksgiving Service: Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 10am to 12pm at Church of Christ.  

Attire: Thursday: Black & White with tint of red Saturday: White

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Mother: Ammie Webb Amos (Late)

Father: Herman Hines & Ernestine Amos (Late)

Widower: Late Barima Opong Kyeremateng II (Mr. Godfried Opong-Kesse) assumed by Nana Baffour Owusu Oppong (Maase Sanaahene),

Children: Abenaa Kessewaa Brown (Accra), Kwadwo Owusu Kesse (USA), Godfried Opong Kesse (USA), Ammie Akyere Bonsu (USA).

Other Children: Yaw Benson Bosompem (Ho), Gladys Cici Meyer (Germany), Yaw Kwaako Yeboah (Germany), Doris Abena Boama  Amagyei (Accra), Kweku Baah (Ghana), Mrs. Vivian Oppong Donnell (Accra), Dr. William Gyamena Kesse (UK)

Siblings:  Mrs. Earsie Amos Mike Anquandah, Late Mary Emma Kirkendall, Robert Hines,

Cousins: Ivory Lee Taylor, Danny “Mickey” Johnson, Earl Ingram, Ben Ingram, Erma Bell Ingram, Thomas Ingram

Grand-Children: Helene Catherine Aku Brown, Earsielyn Adukwei Brown, Nadia Opong Kesse, Aiden Godfried Opong Kesse, Michaella Gracelyn Nyameama Bonsu, Luke Osei-Tutu Bonsu, Zachary Kyemfe Bonsu, Nana Frema Boateng.

Nephews & Nieces: Earsila Lynette Davis, Maliki Owusu Bender

CHIEF MOURNERS:

Nana Akua Kwayowaa ( Ayokohemaa of Dokyi, Asiakwa, Nsutam and Maase), Opanin Kwadwo Twum ( Ayoko Abusuapanin of Asiakwa, Dokyi, Maase and Nsutam ), Barima Ofosuhene Amoako Agyemang (Dokyi Hene), Nana Amoako-Antwi II ( Nsutam Amankrado), Nana Baffour Owusu Oppong (Maase Sanaahene), Opanin Charles Asamoadu (Asiakwa), His Excellency Grant Ohemeng Kesse (Accra), Obaapanin Georgina Aning, Obaapanin Georgina Amponsah (aka Yaa Tawia, Accra), Opanin Yaw Bosompem (aka Yaw Smart), Opanin Yaw Agyemang, Opanin Kwasi Brobbey, Obaapanin Beatrice Asante (aka Antie Bea), Pastor Isaac Boateng (SDA, Asamankese), Opanin Francis Oppong (Accra), Obaapanin Agnes Aniwaa, Opanin Peter K. Gyan, Mrs. Matilda Buotu (Accra), Obaapanin Ama Kwayowaa (Accra), Obaapanin Sussie Ama Kyere, Opanin Paul Adu Acheampong (New Tafo), Obaapanin Gladys Meyer (Germany), Opanin,  Charles Kwame Kesse, Opanin Yaw Kwaako Yeboah, Opanin Yaw Benson Bosompem (Ho), Nana Oppong Owusu (Accra), Opanin Kwabena Kesse, Obaapanin Rose Twum-Danso Lawyer Banning-Peprah (Bretuobabanning) Opanin Yaw Asare, Opanin Yaw Ntim, Opanin Aboagyewaa Peprah, Obp Afia Takyiwa, Obp Akosua Adufa, Obaapanin Sussie Kyere, Obaapanin Amma Asantewaa (all of Asiakwa); and the entire Ayokuo Clan of Asiakwa, Dokyi Maase and Nsutam, The Brown, Brown and Sam-Ibe Families, African American Association of Ghana (AAAG),  The Entire Church of Christ (Lashibi, Christian Village, Nsawam Road), sadly announce the Call to Glory of their beloved Mrs. Helen J. Opong-Kesse which occurred on Monday, April 1, 2024 (Easter Monday).