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Sadly the family of Wilma Pearl Frost wishes to announce her passing at Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital on Monday, April 13, 2015, blessed with 88 years of life.


Wilma was born in Virden, Manitoba, on

October 29, 1926, to parents Nellie and Bill Gray.

On June 26, 1948, in Cromer, Manitoba, she married Frank Frost and the couple raised 2 children. Initially the young couple lived in Winnipeg before moving to Prince Rupert in 1953 and then in 1960, to Castlegar where they have resided since. After Frank retired, they enjoyed wintering in Yuma, Arizona. Wilma enjoyed square dancing, fishing on Kootenay Lake and Monday morning coffee with her good friends.


Wilma was predeceased by her father William Wright Gray; her mother Ellen (Nellie) Laverne Gray (Barr); brothers Jim and Earl and sister Doreen.


Left to mourn her loss is her loving husband of 66 years Frank; sister Audrey Buchanan, sister Beth (Don) Miller, sister-in-law Joan Blais, son Randy (Linda) and grandchildren Jamie, Paul

and Desmond; son Tom (Karen) and grandchildren Lachlan, Sean, Kayla, Cody, Adam Sherstobitoff and John Read and 5 great-grandchildren.


Cremation has taken place in care of Castlegar Funeral Chapel and a Celebration of Life

will be held at a future date.



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