Gospel brothers Daddy Owen and Rufftone in Mourning

Gospel Singer Daddy Owen and his brother Rufftone are mourning the sudden demise of their Grandfather.

Owen shared the sad news via his Instagram account with a post that reads “RIP to my Grandpa... RIP Kuka”.

His Instagram family joined the conversation, sending in their heartfelt condolences to the Mwatia’s family at this difficult of losing a loved one.

Condolences messages

wethoh “Pole sana . May he rest in peace”

valstingathoni “My condolences...Mungu ailaze roho yake mahali pema peponi”

yvonne_karemi “Sorry for your loss,,may He RIP”

faith_imani_ayoyi “May he rest in peace”

jedidahndiritu “Pole sana may his soul rest in peace”

foxtrot9853 “obulayi kuka”

euniceakudai “Poleni, my condolences”

kaydeesixtus “poleni sana Owen... #RIPGrandpa”

Lost their Father in 2017

This comes barely 2 years after they lost their father Josephat Mwatia due to a sudden cardiac arrest..

‘’It is with sadness to inform you that we lost our dad on Saturday night due to a sudden cardiac arrest at our rural home.’’the message read in part.

President Uhuru Kenyatta led Kenyans in sending tributes to the two singers.

Deeply saddened by the death of Mzee Josephat Mwatia, father of gospel artists Rufftone and Daddy Owen. May God comfort the grieving family” Uhuru Kenyatta.

Daddy Owen is a multiple award-winning gospel artiste who has been in the industry for more than 15 years.

Rufftone, on the other hand, is one of the pioneer gospel singers in the country with hits like “Mwikulu” released back in 2002.