Genevieve, you were such a light, your friends at Bethany are going to miss you and that smile!
Genevieve Tougas
October 24, 1932 ~ October 4, 2025
Born in: Casselton, North Dakota
Resided in: Fargo, North Dakota
Resided in: Fargo, North Dakota
Genevieve (Nilles) Tougas, 92, Fargo passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Bethany Retirement Living.
Genevieve was born October 24, 1932 in Casselton, North Dakota to Herbert and Mary (Kuklok) Nilles. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1950.
She married Raymond Tougas on April 11, 1953 in Casselton and raised their family in the Fargo/Moorhead area. Genevieve was employed as an RSVP Volunteer primarily with St. Vincent de Paul and Prairie Public Television. She was also employed by Catholic Family Service for a number of years as well.
She is survived by her son, Greg, Frisco, TX; sister, Lois Hovden, Fargo, ND and grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, son, Mike, sisters Bea Frovarp and Rosemary and brother, Jerome Nilles.
Services
Funeral Mass: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 11:00 am
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
710 10th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 237-6063
https://stanthonyfargo.org/
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Gram T was the absolute best! She was so kindhearted, loving, smart as a whip and made her life about helping others! I will truly miss her! ❤️ -
Family loyalist, huge smiles, twinkling eyes, kisses, vivacious, crafts, crafts, and more crafts, volunteer, crochet maker, welcoming, humble, joker, author, hearty meals, green thumb gardener, prayerful, God lover. All of these words that come to mind thinking of Gen, aka “Granny”, are only a part of the beautiful person that she was. Every thought of her brings a warmth within me along with precious memories. It was a real honor to know Gen and to love her. Hope to see you in heaven, Granny!
Gram T was the absolute best! She was so kindhearted, loving, smart as a whip and made her life about helping others! I will truly miss her! ❤️
Family loyalist, huge smiles, twinkling eyes, kisses, vivacious, crafts, crafts, and more crafts, volunteer, crochet maker, welcoming, humble, joker, author, hearty meals, green thumb gardener, prayerful, God lover. All of these words that come to mind thinking of Gen, aka “Granny”, are only a part of the beautiful person that she was. Every thought of her brings a warmth within me along with precious memories. It was a real honor to know Gen and to love her. Hope to see you in heaven, Granny! Sign the Guestbook, Light a Candle
