> Details

Advanced Search:


Regular Search
❮ Go Back to Listings
KENNETH JAMES LEE CARIBOU Obituary pic

KENNETH JAMES LEE CARIBOU

Born: Oct 03, 1984

Date of Passing: Jan 17, 2012

Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or Memory

Adjust Text Size: A+ A-

KENNETH JAMES LEE CARIBOU October 3, 1984 - January 17, 2012 It is with deep sadness we announce that the Great Spirit appointed the death of Billy Kenneth James Lee Caribou on January 17, 2012 at the age of 27 years. Billy was a name given by his grandfather Jeremie. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Billy was an excelled welding student and a carpenter by trade. Billy enjoyed nine precious years with Ashley Dawn Hart and their three daughters and two sons. Billy was a loving, honorable family man. He enjoyed outings and shopping with Ashley and his children. Billy expressed his thoughts and experiences through poetry and lyrics and enjoyed numerous friends and relatives with whom he shared his interests and work. Survivors include children: Amber Lynn Hart, Jaylene Dawn Hart, Jago Lee Caribou, Justin Bernard Hart and Jersey Rose Hart; mother: Judy Caribou (Joseph Francois); father: Peter Sinclair: brothers: Michael Caribou, Richard Caribou, Diamond Caribou, Thunder Cook, Lightning Cook, three stepbrothers and step-sister. Grandmothers: Caroline Caribou and Verna Sinclair and numerous family, friends whom he all loved. Predeceased by his grandfathers: Slim Jeremie Caribou and Peter Sinclair. Pallbearers: Michael Caribou, Richard Caribou, Diamond Caribou, Robert Caribou, Jeremie Caribou. Viewing will be held at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel, 724 Selkirk Ave. at Parr Street, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the Aboriginal Funeral Chapel, Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. with Burial at Brookside Cemetery. Aboriginal Funeral Chapel 586-7700 www.aboriginalfuneralchapel.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 24, 2012

Condolences & Memories (9 entries)

  • TODAY MARKS THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF MY FRIEND KEN CARRIBOU. KEN I MISS YOUR INFECTIOUS LAUGH, THE MISCHIEVIOUS GRIN YOU'D GET WHEN DOING SOMETHING YOU WEREN'T SUPPOSED TO BE DOING, THE GOOD ADVICE YOU GAVE ME ON STAYING SOBER AND BETTERING MY LIFE, THE PAIN IS STILL HERE BECAUSE YOU LEFT US TOO SOON, YOU WILL ALWAYS BE A REMINDER TO ME OF HOW WHEN SOMEONE'S SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION AND DEPRESSION IT IS IMPORTANT TO LISTEN FOR THEIR CRIES FOR HELP, I FEEL LIKE I SHOULD HAVE DONE MORE, I FAILED YOU AS A FRIEND AND I VOW TO ONE DAY SAVE SOMEONE LIKE YOU SAVED ME, YOU WERE A AWESOME GUY WITH LOADS OF POTENTIAL, BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, YOU WERE A GOOD FATHER TO YOUR KIDS. I HOPE YOU HAVE FOUND PEACE IN THE AFTERLIFE AND ARE HAVING A GOOD WALK, ONE DAY WE WILL MEET UP AGAIN AND IT WILL MAKE ME HAPPY TO HEAR YOUR LAUGH ONCE MORE - Posted by: COLE WALL (FRIEND) on: Jan 17, 2013

  • RIP my friend, I just can't believe you are gone. - Posted by: Jonathan Pashe (Long time friend) on: Mar 08, 2012

  • omg Ken was such a great guy he was always the guy to put a smile on your face when you were feeling down. My condolences and prayers to your family and especially your children. RIP Ken you will be deeply missed. Love your buddy Dave. - Posted by: dave niessen (friend) on: Feb 08, 2012

  • My condolences and prayers go out for my longtime friend, Judy and your family members during this heartfelt time. - Posted by: Heather Demeria (Mother's Longtime Friend) on: Jan 26, 2012

  • Grew up with this man. He was always fun to be around, as the last comment there was a bunch of us. We all hung out to chill and be together, nothing bad, just enjoyed each other's company, he was the funny one, he always made everyone smile and laugh. I just saw him 2 weeks ago to. Kinda shocked to know that you are gone there "Billy" rest in paradise and condolences to your family. Lots of love from us! All we have is the best memories of you my friend! R.I.P - Posted by: Bridgette (elementary school friends) on: Jan 25, 2012

  • grew up with him, he was a funny guy he didnt try being funny he just was :D Used to hang out, a big group of us around the eastwood area in Thompson. There was a bunch of us Billy, Leo, Baron, Clint, Kyle, Paula, Josephine, Bridgette, Nicole, Christina, Dolton, Frankie, Clarence, Dallas, Marlo and many more... childhood buddies... staying out all night.. gonna miss those days buddy r.i.p. you were a good friend - Posted by: holly g (friend) on: Jan 24, 2012

  • Miss yeah bro.. have a safe journey. Prayers going out to your family.....& children.... - Posted by: Denetta Castel (cousin) on: Jan 24, 2012

  • OMG!!!!!....Billy was a really nice, funny,caring person...if you knew him you know what I am talkin about...Awwwww my condolences go out to his family...R.I.P my friend - Posted by: helen bear (friend) on: Jan 24, 2012

  • Sadly missed already and we're through our sorrows with family who all loved Billy...He will never be forgotten and will be remembered, he was a good friend to all of us that knew him in school at The Ab Centre..thanking him for being there with us when we hung out during breaks at school...May The Good Lord Be With You All and Us From The School during this time. - Posted by: Edna Watt (Peer at school) on: Jan 24, 2012

❮ Go Back to Listings