She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Frances, dear sister of Gracemary Mirasola, Jerry and the late Frank Tiernan, Cherished aunt of Terryann and Jeanine, devoted lifelong companion to Carmen Rizzuto and adored and loved by the entire Rizzuto family.

She had a 40-year career with American Airlines in New York and Raleigh.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, in the Chapel of Apex Funeral Home, 550 W. Williams St. (N.C. 55), Apex. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. prior to the service.