Matilde Lidia Irribarra, age, 91 of Columbia, SC passed away March 17, 2018. She was born in Santiago, Chile on March 20, 1926 to the late Arturo Irribarra Aguilar and Julia Olivares Baeza. Matilde was caring and loving person. If there were a "Mom's University" or "College of Life", Matilde would have graduated at the top of her class with a Bachelor's in "Grand Mothering". Caring for her grandchildren and family were her passions in life, she also loved gardening. Matilde was married to Rigoberto Hinojosa on November 8, 1954. Matilde leaves behind to cherish her memory a daughter, Jacqueline Hinojosa Sleeper and husband Mark A. Sleeper, grandchildren Mark L. Sleeper, Kevin Sleeper, David Cutler and Jeremy Cutler. Other survivors include her sister's Maria Mercedes Irribarra Olivares and Malvina Irrabarra Olivares. Matilde will be missed dearly by many. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Matilde at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 600 S. Nova Rd. Ormond Beach on March 24, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Condolences may be shared with the family by visiting www.volusiamemorialfunerals.com
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