The funeral mass and reception in honour of departed former Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, and Special Adviser to Governor of Delta State on Entrepreneurship Development, Chief Mrs Mary Awhotu-Iyasere Esq, will hold on Friday 22nd October, 2021 at her native home town of Orhoakpo, Ethiope East Local Government Area of the State.
A Statement on behalf of the family by Chief Avwurhi Akarumeh and Mr Tega Iyasere, gave details of the scheduled programme for FRIDAY 22ND OCTOBER, 2021, as follows;
7am – Body leaves her husband’s compound at Ogharha Agbarha-Otor in Ughelli North LGA, Delta State, for her father’s compound at Orhoakpo in Ethiope East LGA, Delta State.
9am. – Body leaves her father’s compound at Orhoakpo for St Gregory Catholic Church, Orhoakpo in Ethiope East LGA, Delta State.
10am. – Funeral Mass at St Gregory Catholic Church, Orhoakpo in Ethiope East LGA, Delta State.
12pm. – Internment at her compound in Orhoakpo, Ethiope East LGA, Delta State.
12:30pm. – Reception/Social Dance at Orhoakpo Secondary School, Orhoakpo in Ethiope East LGA, Delta State.
Executive Governor of Delta State, and Leader of the Delta State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, His Excellency, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, will lead a powerful delegation of the state executive council and party leaders to the funeral mass/reception activities in honour of late former member of exco, Chief Mrs Mary Iyasere, Nee Akarumeh.
Other dignitaries expected at the final funeral mass/reception are; Deputy Governor of Delta State, His Excellency, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro Esq, Honourable Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, JP, Deputy Speaker, Ochor Christopher Ochor, Federal/State Legislators – Past and Serving, State Party Chairman, PDP, Okakuro Kingsley Esiso Esq, Secretary to Delta State Government, High Chief Patrick Ukah, fnipr, Chairman, Asaba Capital Development Agency, Chief Senator Ighoyota Amori, JP, and Very Rev Fr Dr. Chris Ekabo, among others, too numerous to mention here.
Chairman of Elected Representatives and Political Appointees in Ethiope East LGA, Olorogun Arthur Akpowowo Esq, directed all members to compulsorily attend the funeral mass and reception in honour of a worthy party Chieftain and philanthropist, Chief Mrs Mary Iyasere, New Akarumeh, on Friday 22nd October, 2021.
Chief Mrs Mary Iyasere Esq, slept in the Lord on 23rd September, 2021 at the age of 68 years, after a brief illness. She will be greatly missed.
May her gentle and kind soul rest in perfect peace, Amen!