We bid farewell to Valerie J. Padgett of Columbia Falls, Montana, born in Helena, Montana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 31, 2024 at the age of 68. Valerie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Valerie has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She is survived by: her birth mother Clariece Viste; her son Michael Scott Padgett; and her in-laws, Dewayne, Vickey Padgett, Wiletta and Devon Harris.

Visitation was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Our Savior Lutheran Church (401 7th St W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Columbia Mortuary