The founder and General Overseer of House on the Rock, Paul Adefarasin, has lost his mother Mrs. Hilda Joanne Adefarasin.
Aged 98, the nonagenarian died at her home on Sunday, February 5, 2023.
Sharing a picture of his late mother, Adefarasin made this known via his Instagram page on Monday.
The cleric described his mother as a woman who led an “illustrious life of service as she parented her children, doted over her husband, and impacted generations and communities.”
Paul Adefarasin further sought for privacy from the public as the family grieves and plans for her funeral.
He Captioned his post: “As announced by the head of the family: J A Adefarasin III.
We thank the Almighty God for the life of our mother, Mrs. Hilda Joanne Adefarasin (nee Petgrave), who passed unto glory peacefully in her home, on the evening of Sunday the 5th of February 2023, at the age of 98 years.
She is survived by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
As we reflect with gratitude over the illustrious life of service led by Mrs. Hilda Joanne Adefarasin as she parented her children, doted over her husband, and impacted generations and communities, we are reminded of her unwavering love for our LORD Jesus Christ.
We covet your prayers and ask that you do allow us these initial days to grieve privately.
Obsequies, venue for condolence visits & visiting hours will be announced soon.
Paul Adefarasin.“
Mrs Adefarasin’s death comes weeks after the Pastor celebrated his 60th birthday anniversary.
Adefarasin had earlier lost his father, Justice Joseph Adetunji Adefarasin, a former Chief Judge of Lagos State, in 1989.
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