Mrs Bernice Unoma Nzekwe

It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Mrs. Bernice Unoma Nzekwe, who left this world on September 24, 2026. Born on March 3, 2026, in Anambra State, Bernice was a beacon of compassion and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on everyone she encountered. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mbaneme, Bernice was raised in a nurturing environment that instilled in her the values of service, empathy, and resilience. Her professional journey was a testament to these values, as she devoted her life to caring for others in the field of nursing. Bernice's career began at Awo General Hospital in East Central State, where she served as a nurse from 1968 to 1972. Driven by a passion for furthering her skills and knowledge, she undertook midwifery training at Iyi-Enu Hospital in Onitsha, Anambra State. Her dedication to her profession led her to Saint Vincent's Hospital in Alide, Benue State, where she worked from 1974 to 1975. In June 1975, Bernice joined the Plateau State Health Services Management Board, where she served until 1983. Her commitment to healthcare continued as she became a cherished member of the Jos University Teaching Hospital community, where she worked tirelessly until her retirement. Beyond her professional achievements, Bernice was a devoted wife, mother, and friend. Her warmth, wisdom, and unwavering support nurtured her family and friends, creating a legacy of love and kindness that will endure through generations. A service to celebrate Bernice's life will be held on November 21, 2026, at 9:00 AM at Edwin Nzekwe's residence in Nibo, Awka South LGA, Anambra State. The family invites all who knew and loved her to come together in remembrance and gratitude for the beautiful life she led. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to everyone who has shared in their moment of grief and the celebration of Bernice's glorious legacy. Your support and kindness are immensely appreciated during this difficult time. Bernice Unoma Nzekwe's legacy of compassion and service will continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to know her. May her soul rest in eternal peace.