Karen Ann Vietor Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen Ann Vietor of Dell Rapids, South Dakota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 3, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wessel Rippentrop and Wilma Rippentrop (Wittrock); and her husband Rodney Vietor. She is survived by: her children, Grant Vietor (Bonita) of Sioux Center, IA, Genell Schuh (Joseph) of Raleigh, NC, Julie Fuglsang (Richard) of Brooklyn Park, MN and Greg Vietor (Charlene) of Parker, SD; her grandchildren, Nicholas Schuh (Michelle) of Manhattan, KS, Moriah Johnsen (Carter) of Sioux Center, IA, Madeline Boyd (Branden) of Sioux Falls, SD, Jacob Vietor of Parker, SD, Jordan Schuh (McKenzi) of Greensboro, NC, Isaac Vietor (Annie) of Hull, IA, Gabrielle Schuh of Atlanta, GA, Jenna Fuglsang, Christian Vietor (Ella Frederick) of Lincoln, NE, Rachael Vietor (Brendan Schumacher) of Durango, CO, Hannah Schuh of Raleigh, NC and Ryan Fuglsang of Brooklyn Park, MN; her great grandchildren, Macie, Lenna Boyd, Beckham Johnsen, Leighton Vietor, Mason and Caroline Schuh; and her siblings, Wesley Dean Rippentrop (Cinda) of Chancellor, SD, Allen Rippentrop (Kathy) of Tea, SD and Joan Muller (Glenn) of Davis, SD. She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Dell Rapids Community Hospital Foundation.
