Renowned gospel musician Mama Esther has announced the passing of her mother, Deaconess Hannah Opoku, affectionately known as “Maame Hannah”, peacefully at the age of 109.
She broke the news in a post on Facebook on September 15, 2025, where she expressed deep sorrow and paid tribute to the life of faith, love, and strength of her late mother.
Meet Mama Esther’s 102-year-old mother who gave birth to her at age 50
Mama Esther described her mother as having lived a “full and blessed life,” leaving behind a legacy that has inspired many.
“It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of my beloved mother, Deaconess Hannah Opoku (Maame Hannah), at the remarkable age of 109.
“She lived a full and blessed life, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and strength. Kindly keep us in your prayers during this difficult time,” she wrote.
As the family mourns, they have asked for prayers and comfort during this difficult time.
The announcement has been met with an outpouring of love and support from fans and well-wishers on and off social media.
See the post below:
