Tributes

Kweku, Kwame & Kwesi – Son’s

Kweku, Kwame & Kwesi – Son’s

Kweku, Kwame & Kwesi - Son’s Poem You can only have one mother Patient kind and true; No other friend in all the world, Will be the same to you. When other friends forsake you, To mother you will return, For all her loving kindness, She asks nothing in return.…
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Kensema – Daughter

Kensema – Daughter

My mother was everyone’s mother, a caring soul, always there for all. She was full of endless love and compassion, always so welcoming and smiling. A disciplinarian in her younger days and a warm, friendly, forgiving and compassionate soul as she grew older. Mummy you were the best ever grandma…
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Kwesi – Son

Kwesi – Son

This was always going to be heart breaking task in writing about the passing of my dear mother, who gave me so much and from whom I gained so much. My mother was a loving, dedicated, devoted family woman and a devout Christian. She was loved by her family and…
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Akuah – Daughter

Akuah – Daughter

Where do I start? You are and will always be a great mother, friend, beautiful lady, caring, funny, energetic, loving, protector, helper, healer, supporter, entertainer, guardian, educator, religious and so much more person to me. You had the most perfect skin, slim lovely legs, the best laugh, oh and you…
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Ayo, Claudia, Oluwole – Sister

Ayo, Claudia, Oluwole – Sister

My dearest sister Victoria, little did we know that on Friday the 14th of January 2022, God was to call your name. An angel came and took you by the hand and said your place was ready in heaven far above. And you had to leave behind all those you…
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Juliette Payin – Sister

Juliette Payin – Sister

Juliette Payin’s tribute to my “Beautiful Sister” as she described herself in her last video message recorded while she was in hospital on Christmas day. Why did this happen, and how could this be? She had so much to live for, we could clearly see. Miss Akuah as we fondly…
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Juliana Conteh – Sister

Juliana Conteh – Sister

Mrs. Victoria Adade. Ms. Akuah, as we call her. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Daniel Simpson Hammond. She was a mother, grandmother, sister, and aunty. She was the cotton tree of the family. The one that knows all the secrets of the family. On 14/01/2022, I…
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Jorden Berkeley – Granddaughter

Jorden Berkeley – Granddaughter

There are not enough words to describe my grandmother. She was illustrious, hardworking, and always the joyful host. Grandma was a loyal wife and loving mother and grandmother who doted on her family, never missing an opportunity to proudly brag about the achievements of her children, grandchildren, and the arrival…
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Aron – Grandson

Aron – Grandson

Our parents give us life, but it’s our grandparents who provide us with a sense of identity, a true sense of grounding that we carry into our adult lives. To me, this is everything that grandma was. My earliest memories date back to summers spent in Ghana with her ‘loverboy’-…
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Amira (Mimi) – Granddaughter

Amira (Mimi) – Granddaughter

Grandma will always be remembered. Grandma was always so patient with me and always put my needs first. She was so caring and loving, always making sure that she was able to help those who needed it. I’m grateful for all of the memories that we got to make together,…
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Abena – Granddaughter

Abena – Granddaughter

When I found out that my dear grandma was gone, my heart shattered. I started to think about the moments she would hug me and say 'O, my dear Abbie, Abbie' over and over again.  She always disciplined us ( well not me, I was a good girl). Whenever I…
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Sherrie and family in France

Sherrie and family in France

My children has lost their grandma and I have lost a mother, a confident 💔 😢 of course a good friend it was younger woman and older woman sort of relationship ❤.We are going to miss you.Damirifa due due ɔbaatan pa!!!!
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George & Edward – Nephews

George & Edward – Nephews

Tribute to auntie Victoria: born on 18 November 1942, died on 14 January 2022. She served as a daughter, mother, grandmother and sister to the Hammond family. She expressed and shared her skills as a cook within the family and beyond, bringing up five children. She will be blessed with…
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TRIBUTE BY Serwaa Klobodu

TRIBUTE BY Serwaa Klobodu

“And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.” Revelations 14:13 Words cannot explain the pain I felt when I…
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Hazel Hill

Hazel Hill

My dearest Victoria, my sister, my soul mate, my best friend. We’ve been in each other’s lives for over 50 years, speaking almost daily about absolutely everything. I miss you so much, so many shared memories. We travelled the world together, we laughed, played and cried over life together. We…
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John & Chherida from Amsterdam 

John & Chherida from Amsterdam 

On the boat from Freetown to Tema. This story began with two strangers meeting on the boat in the early seventies. MaSusie has already been on the boat for two weeks going to Ghana from Hamburg. Nothing interesting happened in these 2 weeks except boredom and seasickness till the boat…
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Gladys Cole

Gladys Cole

Our friendship has blossomed through many seasons, from the days we ran around Kissy Village as young children, to attending Kissy Primary School together, my brother dating your sister through to our daughters connecting through their studies and becoming firm friends. My children have become your children and your children…
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Reita Mohamed

Reita Mohamed

Sister - friend - confidante: founded in 1958 Kissy, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Victoria's family moved to Kissy becoming our neighbours when I was 8 years old. Since then we became extended families and I always loved her as I would an older sister. We’ve supported each other through travelling to…
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Helen Ampomah

Helen Ampomah

From Mrs Helen Ampomah, wife of the late Captain. Kofi Ampomah and her children - Kwaku, Asantewa, Kwaduwa, Mansa and Abenaa:  Auntie Vic has always been a very good friend of mine. I can’t even remember or recall when we first met! It must have been over 40 years ago. …
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Zipp Ngwaba

Zipp Ngwaba

I just thank God, to have met  Mrs. Victoria Adade in the train of my life. I met her at Nuga Best Shop 2012. Due to multiple body and joint pains in our bodies, we automatically fell in love with each other and she became my sister and friend till…
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Rex

Rex

Hello, Mama Victoria! You and your great husband, Samuel Kwaku Adade, joined together to create one of Africa's most dignified and noble transnational marriages, whose singular example of love, devotion and mutual support successfully united two great families of Ghana and Sierra Leone. Victoria, you and Sammy have, by your…
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Celestine Short

Celestine Short

Tribute to Mrs Victoria Adade V – Victorious I – Intelligent C – Caring T – Truthful O – Outgoing R – Resilient I – Independent A – Attractive A – Accommodating D – Devoted A – Action driven D – Diligent E – Excellent I and my family came…
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Margaret Konima Sesay

Margaret Konima Sesay

GOD ONLY TAKES THE BEST!!! I was introduced to Aunty Vicky Adade at St. Francis of Assisi, Roman Catholic Church in Ashley Botwe, Accra, Ghana by Boakye Tutu Michael. This very SWEET, CARING and LOVING lady became my good friend and she always made me feel very special!!! In March…
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