Clara Matilde Tinsler, 79, of Raphine, Virginia died Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at her home.

Born March 14, 1941 in Cuba, she was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and retired from the laundry department at VMI.

Surviving are her husband, Albert John Tinsler; son, Charles Henry Lena of Rhode Island; stepchildren, Robyn Warren of Denver and John Tinsler of Starke, Fla.; and four step-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren.

Matilde loved her Lord and there was a Mass of Christian Burial Friday, July 3, 2020 at the St. Patrick's Church with Father Joseph D'Aurora officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery, Steeles Tavern.

Arrangements were by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory.