Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Loses Wife, Nomthi, After Battling Cancer
The founder of the Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya lost his wife, Pastor Nomthi Rosemary Odukoya to the cold hands of death on 9th November 2021.
The church took to its official social media pages to announce Pastor Nomthi’s passing after she battled cancer for two years.
The announcement read,
“With deep regret and gratitude to God, we have to announce the passing of our Senior Pastor’s wife, Pastor Nomthi Odukoya.
“She battled cancer for the better part of 2 years, she stood on the Word of God, and she fought.
“We loved her with all our heart, but who are we to fight with the will of God.
“The truth is, at one point in our lives, we all will have to say goodbye. So for now, till we meet again in glory, Goodbye Pastor Nomthi”.
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya married Nomthi, a South African on the 5th of January 2010, after he lost his first wife, Pastor Abimbola Odukoya who co-founded Fountain of Life Church with him in 1992.
Nomthi and Taiwo Odukoya have two children together.
Pastor Abimbola Odukoya died on 11th December 2005 at the age of 45 as a result of injuries sustained from the Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 which crashed on 10th December 2005 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital.