It is with deep sorrow yet grateful hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Dad, James Gatere Ndugo from Kanunga village on 21st March 2025.
He was son of the late Ndugo Kimani and the late Hannah Wambui Ndugo.
Husband of the late Lilian Muthegu Gatere, and son-in-law of the late George Kangethe Ngugi and the late Alice Wanjiku Kangethe.
He was loving father of Michael Karanja Gatere, Hannah Wambui Ireri, George Kangethe Gatere,Jane Wanjiku Njomo, Moses Ngugi Gatere,
Margaret Nduta Gatere, Mercy Nyokabi Gatere, Titus Ndungu Gatere and Serah Wanjiru Gatere.
Grandfather and great grandfather of many.
He was father-in-law of Lucy Mwihaki Kangethe, Esther Njeri Macharia, Charity Wahu Ndung’u, Terry Wambui Karanja, Lydia Wanjiku Karanja, Christopher Njomo Mukundi, Lucas Thuo Kiarie and Paul Karuga Gakuo and the late Benjamin Ireri Njeru.
He was loving brother of the late David Njenga Ndugo, Stephen Gaitho Karanja, Fredrick Mwangi Karanja and the late Margaret Nduta Boro.
Family and friends are meeting daily at his home at Kanunga Village for prayers and funeral arrangements.
The cortège will leave St. Teresa Hospital, Thindigwa, along Kiambu/Nairobi road for funeral service to be held on Friday the 28 th March 2025 at A.C.K St Mark Church Kanunga starting from 11:00 a.m and followed by burial at his farm at Kathpat Estate.
Psalms 91:15-16 “ When he calls me, I will answer him, I will be with him in trouble, I will rescue him and honour him with long life. I will satisfy him and show him my salvation”.