Ghanaian Gospel Musician Bernice Offei Goes Home Tomorrow
Gospel musician Bernice Offei will be laid to rest on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with funeral rites scheduled to take place at the Legon Interdenominational Church (LIC) in Accra.
Bernice Offei died on Saturday, September 12, 2026, aged 63, after a career spanning several decades in Ghana’s gospel music industry. News of her passing was first shared by fellow gospel artiste Nii Okai and subsequently confirmed by music producer Kwasi Ernest.
According to the funeral programme, filing past will be held from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, after which a burial service will be conducted from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The interment will be private, while final funeral rites will be held at the church following the burial service.
A thanksgiving service has also been scheduled for Sunday, November 15, at 10:30 a.m. at the Legon Interdenominational Church.
Bernice Offei rose to national fame with the hit song “Life is Short,” a captivating masterpiece which sought to address the fragility of life and the futility of human struggle.
