Martha Dubose Moyle of Montreal and Pointe Claire passed away peacefully at the age of 102 on Jan 30, 2023.
Martha was born on June 24 1920 to McNeely DuBose and Isabel Vann in North Carolina but grew up in Arvida, Quebec.
She graduated from Miss Edgars and Miss Cramp school and went on to study at McDonalds College and McGill University.
During the war she worked in the Red Cross where she met Allan Higginson Moyle, a medical captain and also a graduate of McGill.
She married Allan and they moved to Shawinigan, Quebec where he started a practice and they raised four children together. Isabel, Allan jr, Johnny-Mack and Thomas. Allan passed away in 1996 but all the children survive.
Martha was admired for her beauty and enthusiasm. She was an avid skier and horseback rider and was once written up locally for being the first to waterski on only one ski with all her clothes on.
A memorial service is planned for the spring when her ashes will be placed next to those of her husband in the ‘Last Post’ Field of Honor.