Tribute to the Young Girl of late Gabriel Akinola Deko's (0060, Swanston, 1930), Chief Mrs Caroline Ebun Akin-Deko.
The matriarch of the Akin-Deko Family in Idanre land, Chief Mrs Caroline Ebun Akin-Deko, is dead. She was aged 93. She passed away at her residence in Ibadan during a brief illness.
Mrs Akin-Deko the Yeyeluwa of Idanreland who also was a businesswoman and philanthropist was the wife of the prominent politician and Minister of Agriculture in the old Western State Chief Gabriel Akin-Deko.
She is survived by many children, grand children and great grand children among whom are Dr Akintunde, Akintayo and Adegboyega.
A statement issued on Wednesday by Tayo Akin-Deko for the Akin-Deko Family disclosed that the remains of the late matriarch �will be buried next to her late husband mausoleum at Odode - Idanre at a date to be announced.
Source: http://www.newsexpressngr.com/news/32031-Akin-Deko-Family-loses-matriarch