Valerie M. (Haggerty) Thomas, 80, of West Newton, died Saturday, November 15, 2025, in the Jefferson Hospital. She was born February 28, 1945, in Greensburg, a daughter of the late Hugh V. and Dorothy A. Stauffer Haggerty.
Valerie was a member of Blessed Sacrament Cathedral. She enjoyed bowling and playing cards, but her greatest joy came from time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her four sons, Regis P., Joseph, Regis P. and Paul V. Bodnar; a grandson, Jeremy Scifo and two sisters, Eileen P. Haggerty and Rose Anne Haggerty.
She is survived by her daughter, Regina Bodnar of Grapeville and her son, Daryl 'DJ' Thomas of New Stanton; six grandchildren, Regis and Mathew Bodnar, Samantha Clark (Stephen), Sarah Bodnar, Ashley Keeley (Dan) and Tara Moyer; a great grandson, David, who was the apple of her eye; a sister, Dorothy Stofko of Marquerite and several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends of Valerie will be received Wednesday 4 to 8 p.m. in the Clement L. Pantalone Funeral Home, Inc. 409 W. Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA 15601, (724) 837-0020.
Prayers of transfer will be said in the funeral home Thursday at 9 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass to be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. in the Blessed Sacrament Cathedral.
Interment will follow in Greensburg Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to westmorelandwalks.org.
Valerie’s family has entrusted her care to the Pantalone Funeral Home Inc., Greensburg. For online condolences / directions, visit us at pantalone.com. Natale N. Pantalone, supervisor.
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