The funeral ceremony for late Pa Michael Iloduba, a nonagenarian who died and was buried last year has been held at Egbema Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Council Area of Anambra State.
Pa Okoli is survived by his wife, Mrs Benedict Iloduba and seven children, including, Mrs Ijeoma Amadi, a staff of Anambra Broadcasting Service, Awka.
During the funeral service, Pastor Chikel Agwuncha of Beautiful Ministry Church, Awka, reminded those present of the transient nature of life, urging them not to harden their heart but rather harken to the voice of God and amend their ways.
The eldest child and daughter of the deceased, Mrs Amadi of ABS, extolled her father to be a peaceful, loving and caring man, who used his modest pay as a civil servant to take care of his siblings and family.
Other children of the deceased who spoke in an interview, including the eldest son, Mr. Christopher Chukwuemeka, Mr. Callistus Chukwu and Ogechukwu Iloduba affirmed that Pa Okoli lived out his title name ‘Eziafakaego’ ,relating peacefully with all, especially his siblings and contributing to their growth and that of his family.
