Matilda M. Aracne, 88 of Woodland Hills, California died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 3, 2015

She was born on November 17, 1926 in New Brunswick, Canada and attended Covent of the Good Shepherd St John, New Brunswick, Canada. She received a business degree from Niagara Falls Business College in 1950. Matilda moved to California 49 years ago, and was employed as an account manager. She also owned and operated Tillie's Restaurant in Van Nuys, CA. On February 17, 1995 she became a citizen of the United States of America and she was a member of the National Federation of Republican women's party.

To all who knew her she was independent, a wonderful cook, loved to garden and entertain. She was a loyal and true friend that will forever live in our hearts.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday May 16th at 12 Noon at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY RD. NIAGARA FALLS NY. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY.