Bezhigobines (Makwa)
With family by his side Paul Kabestra Sr. an Ochiichagwe, Babigo, ining Band member passed away on December 13, 2017 at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital at the age of 76.
He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Flora Kabestra. He will remembered by his children Ron Paul Jr., Lorraine, Susan, Debbie, Nadia and numerous other children, his siblings Larry Sr., Florence, Theresa, Margaret and his many grandchildren, nieces and nephews who loved him very much.
Paul was born in Kenora, Ontario, where he loved to fish, hunt, trap and guide, he was known as an “unofficial weather man” providing accurate predictions to fishing guides in the area. He was also very musically talented with harmonica, fiddle, guitar and the spoons. Paul was very entertaining with everyone he met, he loved to laugh and joke, his humourous ways will be missed by all. He was one of the key people who resettled where our community lies today.
Wake Services will be held on Friday, December 15, 2107 at 4:00 p.m. at the Community Centre.
Traditional Funeral Services will start on Sunday, December 17, 2017 with Elder Langford Ogemah, with interment to follow at Dalles First Nations Cemetery.
Online condolences may be made at www.brownfuneralhomekenora.com
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