The late James Nzambu Ngile was born in 1939 at Syou sub-location, Malalani location, Kitui District. He was the last born son of the late Ngile Mulela and the late Sarah Kamene Ngile. He married his beloved wife Mrs. Emily Syovata on 24^th August 1966 and were blessed with seven children. He is Father to Samson Ngile, the late Stephen Nzambu, Mueni Nzambu currently in the USA, Muinde Nzambu, Nyamai Nzambu, Lillian Nzambu and Kamene Nzambu. He has 12 grand children.

 

He attended Nuu primary school between 1949 -1952 then joined Intermediate at Ikutha between 1953 & 1954. He joined the Ministry of Agriculture in 1955 and worked there up to 1951. In 1958 he joined the Kenya Army and worked there up to 1984 when he retired at the rank of WO1. From 1986 to 1998 he worked at Masaba Hospital after which he joined the private sector and opened his own clinic at Kayole. He was well and healthy until Feb 2009 when he fell sick. He started seeing his doctor at Nairobi Hospital who did several investigations on him until he came up with a diagnosis of cancer of the colon.

The doctor referred him to Kenyatta National Hospital for treatment. He was seen as an out-patient. He was admitted at Jamaa Hospital from April 11th – April 19th then discharged home. He was again admitted at Kenyatta Hospital private wing from 21^st April – 30^th April when he met his death. He passed away at the age of 70 years.

 

The Funeral Arrangements are ongoing in Nairobi Kenya every evening at Garden Square Restaurant. Funeral arrangements In the USA are held at 1519 Foltz Avenue, Middle River, Maryland, 21220 every evening from 6 pm.

 

Our Dad will forever be remembered for his wise counsel, kindness, guidance and being a fatherly figure to the young and the old. He was there for us.

 

We loved him but God loved him most.