James Gitahi: Son of Late Pilot Says Dad Worked Hard, Gave Mum all the Money
- Junior, the pilot son of the late James Gitahi, who died after his car collided with another vehicle, has showered the memory of his father with a lot of compliments
- The young hunk shared that his father taught him how to be a husband with the way he loved his mother, and he mentioned how he supported all her projects
- The young man also said that his late father was a hardworking person who always shared money with his wife
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Nairobi, Kenya: The hunk son of departed presidential Colonel (Rtd) James Gitahi moved mourners by sharing how much his dad loved his mum.
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How did Gitahi die?
The death of the highly celebrated pilot in a head-on collision where his car burst into flames at Kyumvi Junction in Machakos county shocked many people, and more so his family.
The requiem mass of the departed Gitahi was held at Saint Catherine of Sienna Catholic Church in Kitisuru, Nairobi.
Gitahi died on the spot in the March 5 accident.
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How did Gitahi's wife react to his death?
When Senator Betty Montet heard that her husband was dead, she broke down and was taken to hospital; she said that doctors admitted her for two days.
In a tribute to Gitahi, Junior said that after 38 years of marriage, his father taught him how to be a great husband.
"I know he adored my mother, and not even once did I hear him raise his voice towards her. He was dedicated to her and fully supported my mum’s projects," he said.
"This mostly entailed him working hard every day then giving my mum all the money. Clearly, this method seemed to work," he added.
How did Samidoh react?
Apart from his biological son Junior, the pilot had also taken musician Samidioh Muchoki under his wings as a son, and he said that he gave him all the privileges a son could want.
Samidoh was heartbroken during the memorial service also attended by politicians and other who is who in the society.
During the memorial, the musician revealed that Gitahi had advised him to stop the online drama revolving around his love life. The father of five also eulogised Gitahi as a man full of wisdom who raised his children like his own grandkids.
Kenyans react to the video:
Bernard Maranga:
"Francisca Kasembi most probably the wife is respectful. There's nothing you can't get from a man if you posses the two characteristic traits."
Alex Snr:
"The guys behind feminism agenda are very influential and strong."
Hon Edwin Nyamweya:
"Emotional 😭."
Hyline Moraa:
"So painful to loose aparent.😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭."
Nzimi Masila
"RlP shine on your way."
Kenyans console senator after hubby's death
Kenyans trooped to social media to mourn Gitahi after news about the freak accident emerged.
In their messages of condolence, netizens also remembered the grieving Montet and consoled her over the death of her husband.
In their heartfelt messages, Kenyans prayed for the senator to be strong and withstand the huge blow to her family.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
