TRIBUTES: CELEBRITIES REACT TO SUDDEN DEATH OF RUTH MATETE’S HUSBAND FOUR MONTHS AFTER THEIR WEDDING

Tributes are pouring in for pastor John Apewajoye husband to musician Ruth Matete, who passed away on Saturday, April 11 while receiving treatment at a local hospital.

Matete confirmed the death on her Facebook page, “My Husband Beloved John Apewajoye has gone to be with the Lord. I humbly ask for your prayers during this difficult time.”

Ruth got married to her Nigerian husband in November 2019.

She received condolences from celebrities and fans alike, “Been trying to find the right words but I cant @ruth_matete My heart goes out to you Ruthie,I don’t want to imagine what you are going through right now,May God give you peace that Surpurses human understanding, May he comfort you, I am lost for words💔 pray for her ,you can type a prayer here.” Posted vlogger Milly Chebby.

“🦅🦅🦅THE EAGLE🦅🦅🦅 | Siz, Its tough and there is nothing anyone will tell you that will make you feel better now only prayers and support that thru this tough time God will show Himself. | Be strong, It shall be well @ruth_matete R.I.P to Man of God,am happy to have met him.” Said comedian Dr Ofweneke.

Fellow musician Kambua wrote, “What do you say? No words are enough to comfort you @ruth_matete . May the God of all comfort, in His own infinite power carry you. May He catch and wipe your tears. May He lift your head. And may your beloved Rest in eternal peace❤️💛❤️”

“Still can’t believe it… this is the saddest news ever. @ruth_matete May God give you comfort and send His Holy Spirit to keep you strong,” added Kalekye Mumo.