Matilda “Sissy” Lynch, 82, of Cedar Grove, N.J., passed away on July 31, 2017. Funeral services will begin on Monday, August 7 at 9:00 a.m. from Shook’s Cedar Grove Funeral Home, 486 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove, N.J. The Funeral Mass will be offered at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Church, Cedar Grove, with interment at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Upper Montclair, N.J. Visitation will be on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 2-5 p.m. at the funeral home. Memories and condolences may be shared at shookscedargrove.com.

Born and raised in The Bronx, N.Y., she has lived in Cedar Grove since 1964. She was employed by Pomptonian Food Service as a cafeteria worker at Cedar Grove High School, Cedar Grove, prior to retiring.

Predeceased by her parents, William and Matilda Schneider, her husband, Walter T. Lynch, and her sons, Walter T. Lynch, Jr., and John Lynch, she is survived by her loving children, Terry Wildt, and her husband, Richard, Loretta Attonito, and her husband, Richard, Thomas Lynch, and his wife, MaryEllen, and Steven Lynch, and his wife, Susan; daughter-in-law, Patricia Lynch; 15 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.