Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because our mortal journey is over all too soon.David AssaelThis memorial website was created to remember our dearest
Deaconess Seye Mary Ojo who was born in
Nigeria and passed away on
January 21, 2001. You will live forever in our memories and hearts.
In Loving Memory of Deaconess Seye Mary Ojo
We gather here to celebrate the life and legacy of Deaconess Seye Mary Ojo, a beloved matriarch born in the heart of Ilesa , Osun State, Nigeria. Born into the esteemed Awe family, she was a beacon of light and love, whose spirit continues to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing her.
From her early days, Seye was deeply rooted in her Christian faith, embodying the teachings of love, compassion, and service to others. Her unwavering devotion to God was evident in every aspect of her life, as she dedicated herself to the church and her community. She was not just a deaconess; she was a spiritual guide, a mentor, and a friend to many. Her warm smile and kind words were a source of comfort and strength, reminding us all of the power of faith and community.
Seye Mary Ojo was a proud mother of five children, who carry forward her legacy of love and resilience. She was also a cherished wife, standing by her husband through life's joys and challenges. As a grandmother, she embraced her grandchildren with open arms, sharing stories of her heritage and instilling in them the values that defined her life. Her family was her pride, and she nurtured them with the same love and care that she extended to everyone around her.
In the rich cultural tapestry of Ilesa, Seye's lineage is celebrated through the chants and songs of her people. The echoes of "Ilesa, Ilesa, a town of great renown" resonate in the hearts of those who remember her, a reminder of her deep connection to her roots and the community she cherished. Her life was a testament to the strength of family and the importance of honoring one's heritage.
As we reflect on her life, we remember the countless moments of joy, laughter, and love that she shared with us. Seye Mary Ojo will forever live in our memories and hearts, a guiding star that continues to shine brightly. Though she has departed from this earthly realm, her spirit remains with us, encouraging us to live with purpose and to love unconditionally.
Let us honor her memory by carrying forward her legacy of faith, love, and service. May her soul rest in eternal peace, and may we always cherish the beautiful moments we shared with her.
