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Late Pastor (Mrs) Jane Ukori for Burial April 27, at Her country home Ogbogbagbene,

By EgbemaVoice,

The families of the late Pastor (Mrs.) Jane Jemima Jude Ukori (Nee Orubebe) have announced the funeral order of their beloved mother, daughter, wife, sister and aunt. 

According to the burial committee chairman Engr. Pius Ominije, late pastor Mrs Jane Ukori will be buried on Saturday April 27, 2024 in her home town, Ogbogbagbene community in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State.

The families further announced that on Thursday April 25, 2024, her service of songs would be held at her husband's residence, No. 7 Egbeide Lane, Poposi Close, off Oil Field Road, Warri, Delta State, at 3pm.

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