Gloria M. (Castagno) Tierney

99, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at Heritage Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation in Smithfield. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. Tierney. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late Filippo and Maria (Zabatta) Castagno.

Gloria worked in the Dietician Department at the former St. Joseph’s Hospital in Providence for many years before retiring.

She was the devoted mother of Kathleen M. Field and her husband James of Chepachet and Patricia A. Smith and her husband Kenneth of Johnston, a cherished grandmother of three grandsons; and loving great-grandmother of five.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, May 5th at 10 a.m. in St. Mary’s Church, 1525 Cranston St., Cranston. Burial will be private and visiting hours and flowers are respectfully omitted.