Cheruiyot Kirui's mother called him a special child. Photo: Cheruiyot Kirui/NationSource: TwitterWhat did Cheruiyot's mother say about her son? According to a report by Nation, Cheruiyot's mother, overwhelmed with emotions, simply described him as a unique child. How Cheruiyot Kirui's lover eulogised himIn a separate event, the partner of the late mountaineer Cheruiyot offered a heartfelt tribute, affirming that he was a very romantic person. During the funeral service, his family appeared reflective as they contemplated his memory and the events that brought them to that moment.