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JOYCE KOLBA
With profound love and gratitude for a beautiful life well lived, we share the passing of our beloved mother, Joyce Kolba.
She was proceeded by her husband, George Kolba, her parents, Alexander and Beatrice Froom, brother Gordon Froom and her first husband, Frank McCrea.
Joyce will be lovingly remembered by her children, Allyson (Geordie), Sandra, Barb and Frank (Norma), her grandchildren, Sara, Collin (Stacy) and Ellaedee, Tyler (Sarah) and Lola.
She will also be remembered by her stepchildren, Dennis, Ken (Sandy), Kathleen (Barry), Christine and their families. She is also survived by her nephew, Darrell (Shirley) and Andrea.
Cremation has taken place and a private Celebration of Life will be held in Winnipeg at a later date.
The family would like to thank the caring staff at both Broadmead Lodge and Glengarry Hospital.
Flowers are gratefully declined. Donations in memory of Joyce may be made to Joyful Living Program at Broadmead Care Veterans Memorial Lodge, 4579 Chatterton Way, Victoria, BC V8X 4Y7.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Sep 05, 2026