Media personality Julie Gichuru is mourning the loss of her beloved father, Farooq Asif Butt, who has passed away. The emotional announcement was shared with her followers on social media, where she posted a series of nostalgic photos of her late father, a respected soldier.

In her heartfelt tribute, Julie expressed her deep love and admiration for her father, who served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the military. Her message was a poignant reflection on his life and legacy, moving many of her followers to offer their condolences.

Julie wrote, “An officer and a gentleman has rested. My father, Farooq Asif Butt, Lt Col (Ret), has left us. It is an honor to be your daughter. Thank you for shaping me into the strong woman I am today. Your love and care have always been my foundation. I honor you, and I will continue to carry you with me always.”

She went on to speak about her father’s character, describing him as a man who made bold, unconventional choices with a deep sense of purpose. “You lived a life of unwavering principles, serving Kenya and Africa with passion and dedication,” Julie shared. “You stood firm in your convictions, courageous and unyielding.”

Julie also expressed how her father’s spirit lives on in her, noting that his traits of love, strength, and fierceness have been passed down to her. “Your blood runs so strong in my veins—warm, loving, caring, and incredibly fierce when necessary,” she said.

In closing, Julie took comfort in the belief that her father is now reunited with their loved ones who have passed before him, knowing that he will be welcomed with love and ceremony. “Kwaheri ya kuonana, afande. My heart finds some peace in the knowledge that we will meet again. I love you, Dad. Thank you,” she concluded.

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