Age 95, of Farmington. Born in Madison, Pennsylvania.

Beloved wife of the late Edward for 71 years. Loving mother of Richard (Pim) Laconis, Ronald Laconis and Arlene (Michael) Pheney. Cherished grandmother of Lynn, Gary, Gregory, Lisa, Susan, Christine, Elizabeth and the late Jeffery; great-grandmother of 11.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:30 PM (in state 1 PM) on Tuesday, October 20th, at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, 23815 Power Rd., Farmington, MI 48336. Rev. Fr. Loren F. O'Dea will officiate.

Matilda's family will receive friends on Monday from 2-9 PM with a Rosary at 7 PM at the funeral home.

Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Farmington.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospices of Henry Ford, 1 Ford Place, 5A, Detroit, MI 48202-3450. www.henryford.com/hospice