Pastor Steven Kaweesa of Yesu Akwagala Church whose life was tragically ended in a motor accident on Sunday, together with two other pastors is survived by nine children.
Pastor Kaweesa, 59, died together with Pr. Ed Polreich, 50, and Pr. Scott Volz, 49, when a Toyota Prado TX they were travelling in rolled in valley behind Yeesu Akwagal Church in Seguku.
In telling scenes of sorrow and grief, throngs of church members and well wishers gathered today during a funeral service.
Brenda Volz, the wife to the late Scott Volz and her daughter Bethanp Volz being consoled by her auntie, Judy Sohnchen during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's chuch in Seguku on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
(From L - R) Janessa Pohlreich the adapted daughter of the late ED Pohlreich, Judy Sohnchen, the auntie of Brenda Volz, Brenda Volz, the wife to the late Scott Volz and her daughter Bethanp Volz during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's chuch in Seguku on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
Brenda Volz, the wife to the late Scott Volz and her daughter Bethanp Volz during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's chuch in Seguku on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
Brenda Volz, the wife to the late Scott Volz and her daughter Bethanp Volz viewing the body of her husband during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's church in Seguku, Wakiso district on the Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
The late Stephen Kaweesa's widow Sarah Kaweesa (Center) and other relatives laying a wreath on his husband's casket during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's chuch in Seguku on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
The late Stephen Kaweesa's widow Sarah Kaweesa (second right) supported by relatives to walk during the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's chuch in Seguku on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
(From L - R) The children of the late Stephen Kaweesa, Isaac Kaweesa, Richard Kaweesa, Phyillip Kaweesa , Andrew Kaweesa, and his brother Godffrey Nawango speaking during the the funeral service at Yesu Akwagala's church in Seguku, Wakiso district on the Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Photo by Shamim Saad
Mourners comfort Sarah Kaweesa when her father, Pr. Kaweesa's casket arrived for the funeral service
Mourners carry portraits of the three pastors who died in an accident Sunday afternoon.
Former presidential candidate, also a pastor, Abed Bwanika, attended the funeral service