The remains of late Lady Theresa Obikeze have been laid to rest at her compound, Obinagu village Awa, Orumba North Local Government Area.
Late Lady Theresa , who died at the age of sixty, was until her death, the wife of Professor Obiajulu Obikeze, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumeju Ojukwu University as well as a member of the Order of St Christopher of the Anglican Communion.
Over now to Onyinye Agubaeze reports that the funeral service, which took place at her residence, attracted relatives, friends and well-wishers who gathered to pay their last respects.
In his sermon during the burial service, the Bishop of Ihiala Anglican Diocese, Right Reverend Israel Okoye, who enjoined Christians to always be prepared as no one knows when death will come knocking, also sympathized with the family on the demise of their wife and mother.
In a vote of thanks, the husband of the deceased, Professor Obikeze filled thanked all, who came to commiserate with him and his family, praying God to safely, lead them back to their various destinations.
Speaking to the ABS, the daughter of the deceased, Miss Oluchi Obikeze while describing her mother as a loving, caring and peaceful woman said her death was painful and prayed God to give them the grace to bear the irreplaceable loss.
Also a Professor of Political Science, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Professor Chuba Eze and his Nnamdi Azikiwe University counterpart, Professor Chukwuemeka Jaja condoled with the family, urging them to take solace in the fact that their mother is already resting in the bosom of the Lord.
Internment, condolences by friends and well-wishers and dance climaxed the burial ceremony.
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