Birth3 Jun 1920
Death24 Jun 1997
FatherWojciech (George or Adalbert) Jandzienszki (1882-1923)
MotherSophie Lasica (1884-1973)
Short bioMatilda’s niece, Florence Bielen Reid, recalls: “In her childhood, Matilda was called Tillie. As she grew older, we called her Mattie.” She and Lillian Sporn Lasica both said Matilda contracted multiple sclerosis in her 30s and lived to be 77. She had no children.
- Sophie Lasica Jadenski, center, in May 1954 with her four daughters, from left: Caroline Jadenski Bielen, Matilda Jadenski Wyka, Wanda Jadenski Hintenberger and Stella Jadenski Gajewski.
- A gathering of relatives on Aug. 15, 1970 in New Jersey: Top row, from left, Howard Screnock, Doris Hintenberger Screnock, John Bielen, Caroline Jadenski Bielen, Matilda Jadenski Wyka, Andrew Wyka. Bottom row, from left, Frank Gajewski, Stella Jadenski Gajewski, Katherine Delenta Lasica and Sophie Lasica Jadenski. The occasion was the wedding of Gregory Gajewski and Mary Frances Ford.