Walter Wilson Nana
Buea, Cameroon
The wife of Julius Teke, Journalist and Chief of Programmes and Copyrights at the Southwest Regional office of the Cameroon Radio and Television, CRTV, Buea, is no more. Mrs Wenifred Njang Mah Teke died Friday, April 18 2014 at 35. She had battled with Liver Cirrhosis without success. The deceased was interred Saturday, May 3 2014 at Lower-Bessi, Batibo in the Northwest Region.
At a funeral service in the honour of late Mrs Wenifred Teke, Friday, May 2 2014 at the Presbyterian Church, Great Soppo, Buea, Rev. Namaya Elangwe in a sermon on the theme; Dying In The Lord said people die in many ways, at different times but the circumstances vary. “However, what is important is the afterwards of death,” the Pastor noted.
The casket of Mrs Wenifred Teke being taken out of PC Great Soppo by Elders of the Church after a funeral service in her honour
He told the Christians and the sympathisers who came to pray for the repose of Mrs Teke that people either die in their sins or in the Lord. According to Rev. Namaya, Christians die in difficult circumstances, adding that a Christian must follow and serve Christ.
Rev. Namaya said Mrs Wenifred Teke has died in the Lord.
Wenifred Njang Mah was born on May 28 1979 in Banyo, Adamawa Region to Mathias Sama Njang and Hannah Mbah all deceased.
After her primary education in Fundong and Mbengwi, she moved on with the secondary and high school in Mbengwi and Bafoussam.
1998, she passed the GCE Advanced Level Certificate, which opened her the way into the University of Yaounde I to read English Language. 2001, she will graduate with a Bachelor Degree and in 2002 she passed the entrance examination into the National Teacher Training College, ENS Yaounde. While in ENS, she also did a course on Commonwealth Literature in the University of Yaounde I.
March 23 2003, Julius Teke got married to Wenifred and in 2004, she graduated from ENS Yaounde and still in 2004, Wenifred was conferred a Masters Degree in English Language with specialisation on Commonwealth Literature from the University of Yaounde I.
She will be integrated into the Public Service and posted to teach at Government Bilingual High School, Maroua, where her husband, Julius Teke has been working at CRTV Maroua.
2008, Julius Teke will be transferred to CRTV Buea and joined by the wife, who was redeployed to Government High School, GHS, Buea Town.
2012, Wenifred suffered from a Fungi infection, which she successfully overcome but in September 2013, she was diagnosed of Liver Cirrhosis, which she has been battling with until her death on April 18 2014.
Wenifred and Julius Teke are blessed with three children; two boys and a girl; Tidings, Treasure and Feelings.
She leaves behind her husband, three kids, three sisters, a brother, other family members and the teachers and staff of GHS Buea Town to mourn her.
