Neil Wahpistikwan Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Neil Wahpistikwan (Bonnyville, Alberta), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Neil left this world on December 30, 2025 at the age of 31, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of Neil Wahpistikwan or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his brother Billy Wahpistikwan; his grandparents, Cecilia Wahpistikwan, Billy Partridge, Joyce Chief and James Angus; his aunts, Albertine Wahpistikwan, Joanne Wahpistikwan and Priscilla Wahpistikwan; and his uncle Courtney Wahpistikwan.
He is survived by: his close friend Shorelea Kahpoonapit; his parents, Larry Wahpistikwan and Evelyn Chief; his siblings, Winston (Kayanna), Brednor, Creden, Lara, Jacob, Jeremiah and Zaris Laryanna; his grandfather Albert Kahpeepatow; his aunts, Doris Chief, Diane Lewis, Vivian Littlewolf, Cathy Chief, Violet Wahpistikwan and Mary Angus; and his uncle Tommy Chief (Neil). He is also survived by many other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, extended family.
A wake was held on Saturday, January 3rd 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Chief Napew Memorial School (Big Island Lake Cree Nation, Pierceland, SK S0M2K0). A funeral service was held on Monday, January 5th 2026 at 10:00 AM and at 11:00 AM at the same location.
