Kyle Jacob “Qass’uq Beebe was born on March 19, 1997 in Bethel, Alaska to Wassillie C. and Helena Beebe.
Qass’uq enjoyed going out to the wilderness to provide for his family by hunting in the ocean and on land by gathering wood, picking berries and trapping. The subsistence way of life to provide for his family was never unnoticed.
Kyle’s knowledge of repairing engines was also one of his many favorite hobbies.
As Kyle Jacob was able to hold a job, his work ethics were strongly growing by working with companies that provide encouragement and to strengthen his work ethics. He was employed by the following; Native Village of Kwinhagak (Summer Youth Employment Program), Baba’s Restaurant, Subway, Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation (Kitchen Helper), NVK Jail guard, Nalaquq, LLC (Archeological Sector) and finally as a Substitute gasman for QINC Hardware and Fuels Sales LLC.
Kyle Qass’uq is survived by his parents, Wassillie C. and Helena M. Beebe. His siblings: Sister Marcella Jones and Stacey Beebe. Brothers: Wassillie Beebe Jr., and Tristen Jones (adopted to Henry Jr. and Evelyn Jones). Qass’uq also is survived by his Maternal Grandparents: Maggie and Henry Jones Sr., Paternal Grandparents: Joel and Theresa Bowles, his uncles: Louie and Henry Jones Jr. and family, Walter Bigjohn and family. Aunts: Margaret White and family, Henrietta Johnson and family and his companion Linda Hansen.
He is proceeded in death by his Great Grandparents Paul W. and Florence C. Jones, Helena and Dick Andrew and Wassillie Beebe Sr., Great Aunts Christine Hunter, Fannie Small and Lucy BigJohn. Also by: Joseph Hunter, John BigJohn, Derray Wasuli, Marie and Michelle Waska, Paul Nekevv’aq Hansen, Paul Bosco John, Evangline Petluska, Clinton Johnson, Stephan Jones, and Allen Lewis.
The family of Helena and Wassillie C. Beebe Jr. would love to express how much appreciation and support that was expressed to the family as a whole.
Quyana/Thank you to the following: Quinhagak Health Aides, Bethel AK State Troopers, Quinhagak Police Department, Qanirtuuq Inc, Native Village of Kwinhagak, Coastal Villages Region Fund, Calista Corporation, Grant Aviation Bethel Base, Everts Air Cargo, Kehl’s Legacy Funeral Home and The State Medical Examiner’s Office.
Our most Quyateput goes out to the community of Quinhagak: Louie Johnson, Mary Church, Sarah Brown, Minnie Hunter, Henry Jr. and Evelyn Jones, Lillie Pleasant, Geniene Karels and Emma S. White.
Thank you to all community residents that brought food, flowers and words of strength of support. To the cross makers and cemetery workforce personnel, to all the individuals that caught/brought moose meat.
My highest heart felt appreciation to my Mother Maggie, my sister Margaret and my niece Leanna White and also to Tristen Jones, Paul Uppa 2 Jones, Grace Nick, Walter BigJohn, and Warren Jones.
Quyana Cakneq from the Beebe and Jones Family.
