Virginia M. Hagerty (Galligan) age 91 of Canton passed away at the Hellenic Nursing Home October 6th. Born in Canton, she graduated from Mission High School Class of 1936 & Boston Teacher’s College Class of 1940 and was a lifelong resident of Canton. She worked as an Elementary School Teacher for the Town of Canton and was a former member of the Bank of Canton’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. She was the past president of the Canton Catholic Women’s Club, a charter member of the Legion of Mary in Canton, Eucharistic Minister at St. John the Evangelist Church in Canton & past president of the Xaverian Brothers High School Mother’s Guild. Beloved wife of the late John E. Mother of Richard J. & Donald L. Hagerty & his wife Theresa all of Canton. Sister of the late Sister M. Marion S.S.N.D. & Paul Galligan. Grandmother of Timothy, Paul & Michael Hagerty. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton 455 Washington St. Canton Sunday 4-8 pm. Funeral mass at St. John the Evangelist Church Canton Monday morning at 10:30. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Canton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the School Sisters of Notre Dame 345 Belden Hill Rd Wilton, CT 06897