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In Loving Memory of
Mrs. Ella Kolomeitz
(nee Humphreys)
February 7, 1936 – March 9, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Ella Kolomeitz (née Humphrey). Ella was predeceased by her beloved husband Peter Kolomeitz, her cherished daughter Brenda, and her siblings Stanley Humphreys, Anne Farquhar, and John Humphreys.
She will be lovingly remembered by her children Jimmy (Shirley), Albert (Sharon), Cindy (JP), and Samuel (Debbie), as well as her siblings Shirley Humphrey and Dave Humphrey.
Ella was a proud and devoted grandmother to Kevin, Tony (Sherry), Matthew, Ashley (Jeff), Chantelle (Nathan), Courtney (Williem), Stacey (Jeff), Selena (Guy), Brianna (Mason), Bradley, Christopher, Samantha (Alex), Zachary (Lee), Jordan (Jean-Sebastian) and Katie. She was also dearly loved by her many great-grandchildren, who brought her great joy.
Ella will be remembered for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and the deep love she had for her family. She cherished time spent with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, sharing stories, laughter, and moments that will be treasured forever.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the staff at Villa Minto for the compassionate care and kindness shown to Ella.
She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.
Visitations will be held at Irvine & Irvine funeral home, 70 seventh Avenue South, Cochrane on Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 11 am to 1 pm.
The Chapel Service will follow on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1pm at the Irvine & Irvine Chapel. This event will be live streamed, please follow the link below.
Ella will be laid to rest with her husband in the Spring at the Cochrane Civic Cemetery.
If desired memorial donations may be made to the Villa Minto nursing home and would be greatly appreciated. If you wish to send online condolences to her family, to share your memories or photos of Ella please visit www.irvineandirvinefuneralhome.com
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to
Irvine & Irvine Funeral Home – Northern Crematorium
705-272-3239
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Ella (Humphreys) Kolomeitz, please visit our floral store.
Villa Minto Nursing Home
241-8th Street, Cochrane ON P0L 1C0
Tel: 1-705-272-7200
Web: https://www.micsgroup.com/donations/villa-minto/