The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) is offering its sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Kenneth Diabo, who passed on to the spirit world on August 8, 2025, at the age of 80. Kenneth is remembered as a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Kenneth dedicated his entire career to supporting the Kahnawà:ke Social Assistance Program. Beginning his service on July 30, 1973, he worked in several key roles, including Welfare Administrator, Senior Welfare Administrator, and Income Security Case Officer. Over more than four decades, he was respected for his knowledge, experience, and commitment to ensuring the program met the needs of the community. Kenneth retired on August 1, 2015, leaving behind a long record of service.
“The MCK wishes to acknowledge Kenneth’s contributions over his years of service,” stated Executive Director Onerahtókha Marquis. “We would like to offer condolences to his entire family and his many friends and colleagues.”
As per his wishes, there will be no funeral service. Donations to the Kahnawà:ke Fire Brigade can be made in his name.