The Ghanaian community is in mourning following the announcement of the peaceful passing of Stephen Kojo Adjei, alias Kwaadjei. His family, comprising of his widow, Mrs. Deborah Ama Kyerewaah Adjei, and children, revealed that he passed away on September 25, 2026. Adjei's passing has sent shockwaves through the community, with many paying their respects to the deceased.
According to the family, there will be no wake-keeping for Adjei. Instead, his body will be laid in state on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Old Ahenfie in Juaso from 4:00 am to 9:00 am. This will provide an opportunity for friends and family to pay their respects to the deceased before his burial. The event is expected to draw a large crowd, with many expected to attend to bid farewell to Adjei.
The burial service for Adjei will take place on the same day, October 3, 2026, at Old Ahenfie in Juaso from 9:30 am to 11:00 am. This will be followed by his burial at the Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Juaso at 11:30 am. Funeral rites will also be held at the Forecourt of Old Ahenfie from 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm, providing a chance for the community to come together and celebrate Adjei's life.
In addition to the funeral arrangements, a thanksgiving service will be held on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church in Juaso from 9:00 am to 12 noon. This will provide an opportunity for the community to come together and give thanks for Adjei's life. Final funeral rites will also be held on the same day at the Forecourt of Old Ahenfie.
The family of Adjei has also announced a family gathering, which will take place on Monday, October 5, 2026, at Old Ahenfie in Juaso. This event will provide a chance for relatives and friends to come together and share memories of the deceased. The gathering is expected to be a meaningful way to celebrate Adjei's life and legacy.
Adjei's family and friends have expressed their gratitude to the community for their support during this difficult time. They have also requested that the public respect their wishes and allow them to mourn in peace. The outpouring of support from the community has been a testament to Adjei's impact on those around him.
Stephen Kojo Adjei is survived by a wife, Mrs. Deborah Ama Kyerewaah Adjei, and several children, including Dr. Stephen Adjei, who resides in the United States. His legacy will be remembered through the countless lives he touched during his lifetime. Key tributes and condolences have been pouring in from various sectors of society.
Key points
- Funeral arrangements for Stephen Kojo Adjei have been announced, with no wake-keeping and a lying-in-state on October 3, 2026.
- A thanksgiving service will be held on October 4, 2026, at Mount Calvary Presbyterian Church in Juaso.
- A family gathering will take place on October 5, 2026, at Old Ahenfie in Juaso.
