Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow, age 56 of Onamia, MN died on January 12, 2022. Visitation will begin at 6 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Gisibaganeb officiating. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds.
Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow was born on June 20, 1965, in Onamia, Minnesota, to the late Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow. He attended and graduated from Fond Du Lac Ojibwe School. Peter was a cultural mentor and teacher to many. He made sure to pass down his teachings to others by telling the story of the jingle dress. Peter was the founder of the Little Otter Group, a 3rd Degree Mede, and Big Drum Society member. He enjoyed traveling to various pow-wows where he was the Master of Ceremonies and being with his grandchildren, who lovingly referred to him as "papa." He will be greatly missed by all.
Nitaamigaabaw is survived by his sons, Les (Whitney) Gahbow, Gabriel (Danielle) Gahbow, and Christopher "Spud" Gahbow; daughter, Chasity (Keith) Gahbow; brothers, Kyle (Kim) Cash, Archie (Dallas) Cash, Erik Gahbow, Jared Gahbow, Tom (Vanessa) Benjamin Sr., Frank Benjamin, Darrel Kingbird, Alden (Demery) Connor, Crow Bellcourt; sisters, Corrina Cash, Rayna Gahbow; 16 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and many wehe's, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow; daughter, Lynelle; brothers, Harold "Willy" Gahbow, and Amik (Larry Smallwood); sisters, Tammy, Nancy, Janet, Judy, Alena, and Sheena Gahbow.
Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow was born on June 20, 1965, in Onamia, Minnesota, to the late Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow. He attended and graduated from Fond Du Lac Ojibwe School. Peter was a cultural mentor and teacher to many. He made sure to pass down his teachings to others by telling the story of the jingle dress. Peter was the founder of the Little Otter Group, a 3rd Degree Mede, and Big Drum Society member. He enjoyed traveling to various pow-wows where he was the Master of Ceremonies and being with his grandchildren, who lovingly referred to him as "papa." He will be greatly missed by all.
Nitaamigaabaw is survived by his sons, Les (Whitney) Gahbow, Gabriel (Danielle) Gahbow, and Christopher "Spud" Gahbow; daughter, Chasity (Keith) Gahbow; brothers, Kyle (Kim) Cash, Archie (Dallas) Cash, Erik Gahbow, Jared Gahbow, Tom (Vanessa) Benjamin Sr., Frank Benjamin, Darrel Kingbird, Alden (Demery) Connor, Crow Bellcourt; sisters, Corrina Cash, Rayna Gahbow; 16 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and many wehe's, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow; daughter, Lynelle; brothers, Harold "Willy" Gahbow, and Amik (Larry Smallwood); sisters, Tammy, Nancy, Janet, Judy, Alena, and Sheena Gahbow.
Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow, age 56 of Onamia, MN died on January 12, 2022. Visitation will begin at 6 PM on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 AM on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the District 1 Community Center on the Mille Lacs Reservation with Gisibaganeb officiating. Interment will be in the Vineland Burial Grounds.
Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow was born on June 20, 1965, in Onamia, Minnesota, to the late Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow. He attended and graduated from Fond Du Lac Ojibwe School. Peter was a cultural mentor and teacher to many. He made sure to pass down his teachings to others by telling the story of the jingle dress. Peter was the founder of the Little Otter Group, a 3rd Degree Mede, and Big Drum Society member. He enjoyed traveling to various pow-wows where he was the Master of Ceremonies and being with his grandchildren, who lovingly referred to him as "papa." He will be greatly missed by all.
Nitaamigaabaw is survived by his sons, Les (Whitney) Gahbow, Gabriel (Danielle) Gahbow, and Christopher "Spud" Gahbow; daughter, Chasity (Keith) Gahbow; brothers, Kyle (Kim) Cash, Archie (Dallas) Cash, Erik Gahbow, Jared Gahbow, Tom (Vanessa) Benjamin Sr., Frank Benjamin, Darrel Kingbird, Alden (Demery) Connor, Crow Bellcourt; sisters, Corrina Cash, Rayna Gahbow; 16 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and many wehe's, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow; daughter, Lynelle; brothers, Harold "Willy" Gahbow, and Amik (Larry Smallwood); sisters, Tammy, Nancy, Janet, Judy, Alena, and Sheena Gahbow.
Nitaamigaabaw, Peter Gahbow was born on June 20, 1965, in Onamia, Minnesota, to the late Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow. He attended and graduated from Fond Du Lac Ojibwe School. Peter was a cultural mentor and teacher to many. He made sure to pass down his teachings to others by telling the story of the jingle dress. Peter was the founder of the Little Otter Group, a 3rd Degree Mede, and Big Drum Society member. He enjoyed traveling to various pow-wows where he was the Master of Ceremonies and being with his grandchildren, who lovingly referred to him as "papa." He will be greatly missed by all.
Nitaamigaabaw is survived by his sons, Les (Whitney) Gahbow, Gabriel (Danielle) Gahbow, and Christopher "Spud" Gahbow; daughter, Chasity (Keith) Gahbow; brothers, Kyle (Kim) Cash, Archie (Dallas) Cash, Erik Gahbow, Jared Gahbow, Tom (Vanessa) Benjamin Sr., Frank Benjamin, Darrel Kingbird, Alden (Demery) Connor, Crow Bellcourt; sisters, Corrina Cash, Rayna Gahbow; 16 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and many wehe's, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lorena (Mitchell) and Arthur Gahbow; daughter, Lynelle; brothers, Harold "Willy" Gahbow, and Amik (Larry Smallwood); sisters, Tammy, Nancy, Janet, Judy, Alena, and Sheena Gahbow.
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