James Ngechu Kimani

Sunrise 18th October 1943 – Sunset 9th March 2021

It is with deep sorrow and humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the promotion to glory of our beloved Mr. James Ngechu Kimani of Utawala, Embakasi .

Son of the late Fredrick Kimani Karanja and the Late Teresiah Wairimu Kimani. Son-in-law of the late Sospeter Kisagha and the late Naomi Malemba. He was a devoted and beloved husband to the Late Matilda Ngele Ngechu. Doting father to Sophie Malemba (Ministry of Lands), Teresia Wairimu and Moses Kairu, Esther Wanjiku, Peter Karanja and Margaret Mwadime (Voi), Joseph Kisagha (County Government of Uasin Gishu) and Naomi Wangari, William Kabaiku (Wainaina Ireri Advocates LLP) and Wanjiku Nguma.

Brother of Late Patriciah Wanjiku, Late William Kabaiku, PS. Gitau, Late Beatrice Mukami, Samuel Antony Mwangi, Lawrence Karugu, Bertha Mwangi and Lucy Nduha. Brother-in-law to the Late Elizabeth, John, Late Norman, Christine, Joshua, Evelyn, Reuben, Beatrice, Simon and Silvanus. Uncle to Peter, Kanyingi, Thagichu,Wairimu, Njambi, Fred,S ammy, Chege, Mzera, Martin and Bryson and many others.

Grandfather to Sarah, Paul, Matilda Gakure, Jimmy, Willy, Peris, Joseph, Matilda Karanja, Rachael, Margaret, Matilda, lsaack, Tatiana, Branson, Ryan, James , Matilda Kisagha, Jayson and Brayden. And a great grandfather to Naomi, Matilda, Max, Dylan, and Emmanuel.

Prayers and Funeral meetings are being held daily at his home in Utawala near P.C.E.A, St Pauls, Githunguri Estate.

The Cortege leaves Kenyatta University Teaching Referral & Research Hospital Funeral Home (Northern Bypass) at 7.00 am on Friday, 19th March 2021. A requiem mass to celebrate his life will be held at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church along the Flyover —Njabini Road, at Magumu in Kinangop. Mr. Ngechu shall be laid to rest at the family farm at Mwenda Andu, Kinangop, Nyandarua County.

Psalm 116-15 – Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.