Dorothy Ripka Obituary
In loving memory of Dorothy Ripka (Sauk Centre, Minnesota), who departed this world on August 31, 2024 at the age of 97. Dorothy leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Henry Gerads and Mary Gerads (Wolbeck); her brother Danny; her husband Clarence Ripka; and her great grandchildren, Josie, Mikayla, Jacob, Megan, James, Gavin, Breck, Ellie, Sophie, Wesley, Eloise and Isabelle.
She is survived by: her cousin Evelyn; her children, Michael Ripka (Kathy) of Osakis, Dick Ripka (Sharon) of Sauk Centre and Mary Kalina (Mike) of Alexandria; her grandchildren, Anne Payment (Rob), James Ripka, Elizabeth Miller (Cody), Jennifer Vait (Mark), Angie Betterman (Robbie) and Jessie Hjelle (Nate); and her great great grandchildren, Michel, Henry and Charles.
