Joan Isabel Romkey

Joan Isabel (Campbell) Romkey – age 80, of Coldbrook, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Pembrook, Hants Co., she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Winnie (McNeil) Campbell.

Prior to retirement, Joan worked as a hairdresser for many years. She was also the Regional Director of Carleton Cards. Joan was happiest spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Joan is survived by her children, Derrick and Colleen (Tom), both of Coldbrook; sister, Shirley (Tom) Cleary, Dartmouth; grandchildren, Kimberly (Robert), Amanda (Andy) and Chantal (Patrick); and great-grandchildren, Dominic, Charlotte, Ryker, Kya and Presley. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Gary Romkey and daughter-in-law, Christina Romkey.

Cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2021 in the White Family Funeral Home, Kentville. In accordance with the Nova Scotia Proof of Full Vaccination Policy, proof of full vaccination will be required to attend visitations, services and receptions held in or by the White Family Funeral Home. For those who are unable to attend, a video webcast of the service will be available at 1:00 p.m. Interment will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery, Dartmouth. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory may be made to the IWK or a charity of one’s choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. To view the video webcast and for on-line condolences, please visit: www.whitefamilyfuneralhome.com.