Dear Uncle Always in my heart, no words can describe the loss i feel, you were strongest person I've known, you were always true to me and my favorite uncle. wakundaga umuryango iteka uhora ushaka iterambere ryawo, if we searched the whole world over we would never find an uncle who are more caring and kind like you. i still miss the sound of your voice and the stories you told, most the time, you are only one who tried to told me, you father was like......I loved you then. i love you now. always did. always will. forever in my mind, forever in my heart " i miss you and always will my uncle of the best of humankind"

*Twibuke Uwimana Eugène!!* Eugène namumenyeye muri Université i Butare ari Professeur, n'umushakashatsi muri Énergie Solaire. Twongeye guhurira i Bujumbura akora muri EGL ( Énergie des Grands Lacs) nanjye ndi Ambassadeur. Twabanye muri icyo gihugu nk'abavandimwe. Nabonye umugabo urangwa n'urugwiro, Ubupfura, Ubugwaneza kandi ukunda abantu mu rusange. Dore uko mugenzi we Edison Nyandwi amuvuga: " yari umuhanga mu kazi, umunyakuri kandi akabana n'abandi neza". Ikindi twabanye mu Burundi mu bihe bikomeye (93-94). Tutibanze ku bibazo, twagize n'ibihe byiza. Twarahuraga kenshi tugasangira, tukaganira. Hagati aho twaje gutandukana ariko twakomeje umubano. Tumaze kumenya ko arwaye, binyuze muri Association yacu des Amis de Butare, harimo inshuti ze, abo biganye, baturanye iwabo, abo bakoranye, .... twagumye gushyikirana. Akabyishimira aho yavugaga ko nta téléphone iba mw'ijuru. Yahabaye intwari, yemera akaje nta kwiheba. Yanejejwe n'ubwitange bw'inshuti ze akaba yigendeye umuryango we umushagaye. Ndangije nihanganisha umuryango kandi mbizeza ko tuzakomeza umubano mwiza twagiranye, nubu wakomeje muri ibi bihe bikomeye by'uburwayi by'umuvandimwe Eugène. Imana imwakire mu Bahire bayo. Sylvestre Uwibajije Au nom de ma famille et de l'asbl Ihuliro: Amis de Butare

My dear uncle, I will never forget you. Thank you for your legendary jokes and your good humor. Requiescat in pace.

Mfite souvenirs nziza za Noheli Palmerston North because of you, and I had really looked forward to when you'd join us again.Ibiparu byawe byar'umuti, always laughing, joking, playful - you really understood how to rise above tribulations and whatever life threw at you, you met it with joy. Thank you for this lesson, laugh no matter the season. Ntabugari n'isosi y'ihene biruta ibyawe, warakoze ukuntu wishimiraga kubidutekera. Imana ikwakire iruhande rwayo, iruhukire

Dear Eugene Uwimana you brought joy, happiness and laughter to all who met you. You will be deeply missed by everyone. Rest in peace my friend.