Ruby Gail Tougaw's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2026 in Valparaiso, Indiana

Ruby Gail Tougaw

January 2, 1947 - October 21, 2026 (79 years old)

Valparaiso, Indiana

Ruby Gail Tougaw's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2026 in Valparaiso, Indiana

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Ruby Gail Tougaw

January 2, 1947 - October 21, 2026 (79 years old)

Valparaiso, Indiana

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Ruby Gail Tougaw Obituary

The passing of Ruby Gail Tougaw of Valparaiso, Indiana occurred on October 21, 2026. Ruby, born on January 2, 1947, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilbert Rigg and Irene Rigg; her husband Paul Tougaw; and her brother Kenneth Rigg. She is survived by: her children, Paul Douglas Tougaw (Cindy) and Laura Leanne Sanders (Jon); her grandchildren, Alex, Isabel, Abby Kaariainen, Leanne Illes (Alex) and Jenni Sanders; and her brother Lee Rigg.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 at 10:00 AM and at 11:00 AM at the Catholic Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the Valparaiso Public Library.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bartholomew Funeral Home



Mon

Oct 26

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Bartholomew Funeral Home
102 Monroe St, Valparaiso, IN 46383

Wed

Oct 28

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Cunningham Funeral Home
441 Lanterman St, Bridgeport, IL 62417

Thu

Oct 29

Graveside service

10:00 AM

Catholic Cemetery

Thu

Oct 29

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Catholic Cemetery

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