Wilson Thomas Ngatia Karungaru

We , the family of the late Governor Nderitu Gachagua & the late Mzee Geoffrey Karungaru wish to express our sincere and heartfelt appreciation for your prayers, presence, moral and material support as well as kind messages as we mourned & laid to rest little angel Willie.

We are indeed very grateful to all our friends, relatives & especially to our relatives from Kitale and well wishers for the overwhelming support provided during this so very trying time when Darling little Willie was attacked & mauled to death by dogs. Words cannot adequately express our appreciation. Shukrani tele kwenyu wote!

Special thanks go to the staff of ICU Outspan Hospital-Nyeri & to Dr. Mbuthia in particular, who tried their best to resuscitate him but God had other plans. We would also wish to thank Her Excellency Mama Margaret Kenyatta, the County Government of Nyeri lead by the Governor & Deputy Governor, the spouses of Governors lead by H.E Jane Wairia, the spouses of members of parliament (nalsa) led by Mrs Jackie Kiaraho, Maendeleo ya Wanawake led by the Chair Rahab Mwikali.

The OCPD Nyeri Central, the scenes of crime inspector & all the police officers who responded very promptly. Special thanks to the boda boda riders outside Nyeri Technical who were the first to respond to our call for help, to Dedan Kimathi University students led by Sarah Machio, Nyeri youth leaders led by Oswago, Karatina stage youths led by Wabechu, all Karatina women led by Jane (nyina wa njihia) Muchiru wumani na atumia a Cheru na Mathira o hadu ya ruuma. Special thanks to all the late Governor’s friends led by Mwai Mathenge and Hon. Mwangi Kiunjuri for being friends in deed. “Ngai amwonekanire inyuothe ni wendo wanyu mungi”.

Our heartfelt gratitude to St. Cuthbert-Nyeri and Kiamwangi PCEA churches who were by our side from the first day to the final day, to Rev. Lucy PCEA Imani, Rev. Mwikumi, Rev. Muturi, Bishop Paul Wanjohi and Rev. Eva of New Life Ministries, Bishop William & Bishop Wachira of Victor’s Chapel, Pastor David Bawks and Rev Sijenyi Nairobi Chapel-Karen, to the many elders from Magutu Hiriga, ‘dad, St. Andrews and KiaNjogu PCEA Churches who joined us ,” God bless you all.’

We sincerely thank the funeral committee lead by Baba Cedric and Kabethi Kanini. Last but by far not the least accept our very sincere gratitude to all who condoled with us and since we cannot mention all of you by name , we are deeply grateful and May God bless each one of you in a very special way.

“In all things and at all times To God Be The Glory”.