Antony Njoroge Margaret, 26, of Woburn

WOBURN, MA — Antony Njoroge Margaret passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday morning Jan. 1. The beloved son of Margaret Njoroge, Antony was 26 years of age.

Born in Limuru, Kenya, Antony moved to the United States at an early age with his family. He had spent several years in Delaware, later moving to Woburn where his family has made their home. Antony attended Woburn Schools and was a graduate of Woburn High School, Class of 2008.

Following high school he secured a position Interstate Batteries where he has been gainfully employed as a driver right up to the time of his unexpected passing.

Antony was an extremely out going young, vivacious young man. Watching the Red Sox and the Patriots was always fun with Antony, as he always became quite involved in each and every hit, play, out, tackle and touchdown. One often thought they were right there at the game. They were also sports that Antony enjoyed playing with his family and friends in his leisure time.

Antony’s smile was radiant. When he smiled, everyone smiled, which was quite often. His disposition was constant and there wasn’t anything he would not do for family and friends. He cherished the time spent with his family and was never afraid to let them know how much he loved them with his phenomenal hugs. Sadly his life was short but his love and devotion to his family will remain always in their hearts.

Antony was the loving son of Margaret Njoroge, cherished brother of Edward Njoroge and his wife Hawa Kamara, Diana Byomuhangi, Dora Byomuhangi, and Ridge Byomuhangi, all of Woburn. Dear nephew of Agnes Njoroge, Scholastica Mwai, and Joseph Njoroge. Loving uncle of Amani and Natasha. Antony was also survived by many loving cousins, friends and coworkers. Services are currently incomplete and under the direction of the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home.

A gofundme page has been set up in Antony's memory. Click here to contribute.

Obituary courtesy of the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home.

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