It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Christine Caroline Dube Musharo, who was called to eternal rest on 18 September 2025, at the age of 61. Christine was born on 19 December 1963, and throughout her life, she exemplified love, faith, and dedication to both her family and community.

Christine began her education at Rujeko Primary School, where she discovered her gift for music. As a young girl, she led her school choir and won a solo in the Steadfast contest. During this period, she was also featured in the African Times magazine, a highlight of her early years.

For over 40 years, she served faithfully at the Local Authorities Pension Fund, where she was respected for her honesty and work ethic. Colleagues described her as stern yet fair, always speaking the truth but never holding grudges. She had a remarkable gift for problem-solving, both in the workplace and in the lives of those around her.

Christine was raised in the Anglican Church and later became a devoted member of the Christian Assembly, where Pastor Chaora described her as a pillar of strength and a legacy of a life well lived in the Gospel. She was admired for her quiet elegance, her faith, and her embodiment of the fruits of the Holy Spirit (Galatians 5:22–23). Truly, she reflected the words of Proverbs 31:10: “Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.”

Beyond her professional and spiritual life, Christine cherished her family deeply. She is survived by her beloved husband, her three children (two sons and one daughter), her father, and her sister, with whom she shared a special bond. Together, Christine and her sister had fondly promised each other that they would both earn their driver’s licences—an example of the playful yet determined spirit that characterized her life.

Christine’s life was a testimony of resilience, service, and grace. Her legacy will continue through the countless lives she touched, both in her family and in her community.

Christine Mutsa Dube Musharo