Martha was born in Glace Bay on April 20, 1938 to the late William and Mary (Parsons) McCarthy.
Martha moved to Ontario in the late 70’s and settled in Georgetown where she met and married her late husband John Stone. Martha was a gifted sewer and crafter. She loved music and her favorite artists where Anne Murray and Rita MacNeil. She was an active and involved member of the Senior’s Centre in Georgetown. Martha was an accomplished shopper, never missing a chance to pick up that great deal or just browsing. She also enjoyed spending time with friends at the casino.
Besides her parents, Martha was predeceased by her husband John and her brother Richard. She is survived and will be missed by her daughters Valerie (Jay) Hollohan and Joanne (Ian) Cann, grandchildren Taylor Hollohan, Stephanie Hollohan and Ryan Cann, siblings Elizabeth “Betty” (Gerry) Dwyer, Nora (Joe) MacLean and William “Willie” (Diane) McCarthy as well as numerous nieces and nephews and sister-in-law Theresa McCarthy.
A graveside service will take place at a later date at Resurrection Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.twcurry.com. If desired, donations in Martha’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society.
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