Ms. Hertlein was born June 4, 1959 in Clearfield, the daughter of William G. and Audrey D. (VonGunden) Hertlein.
She had worked for Goodwill Industries.
Ms. Hertlein was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church of Clearfield.
Valerie is survived by three siblings; Judy A. Genzano and her husband Brad of East Windsor, CT, William R. Hertlein and his wife Keiko of Mechanicsburg and Dennis J. Hertlein and his wife Sharon of Hyde, a niece and two nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc. of Clearfield with Rev. Robert Way officiating. Interment will be in Centre Cemetery.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Thursday from 3:00 PM until the hour of services.
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