Rieken Vieth Funeral Home

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Rieken Vieth Funeral Home We have proudly been serving Oakland, Carson, Hancock and the surrounding communities since 1887.

Our mission at the Rieken Vieth Funeral Home is to provide dignified, professional, and personal service to families in their time of need. Our caring professionals will help to create lasting memories for your family, relatives and friends. We dedicate ourselves to services for those that choose either burial or cremation as their final disposition. We also offer families the ability to plan their personal services before the time of need. We encourage you make informed decisions and understand your choices.

10/17/2026
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10/16/2026

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Trust. Wait. Hope.

Nobody chooses the hard season.

Nobody volunteers for the painful chapter. Nobody signs up for the trial that strips everything comfortable away and leaves them standing with less than they started with.

But the people who walk through genuine difficulty with God and come out the other side are always fundamentally different from who they were when they went in.

There is a depth to them that was not there before. A steadiness that comfort never produces. A faith that cannot be shaken because it has already been tested at levels most people never experience. A compassion for others that only comes from personal suffering.

God is not putting you through this for no reason.

He is building something inside you that this world cannot produce any other way. Something that will last long after this painful season becomes a memory.

The trial is not destroying you. It is developing you into someone capable of carrying what is coming.

Inspired from — James 1:2

Every life is filled with unique stories, treasured memories, and special moments. A meaningful funeral or memorial serv...
10/13/2026

Every life is filled with unique stories, treasured memories, and special moments. A meaningful funeral or memorial service can reflect the personality, passions, and experiences that make a life one of a kind.

From favorite music and hobbies to meaningful personal touches, there are countless ways to create a celebration that is as unique as the life being remembered.

Today, on National Farmers Day, we recognize the hardworking men and women who dedicate their lives to feeding our famil...
10/12/2026

Today, on National Farmers Day, we recognize the hardworking men and women who dedicate their lives to feeding our families and caring for the land.

Farming is more than a profession. For many, it's a way of life, a family tradition, and a legacy passed from one generation to the next.

To the farmers in our community, past and present, thank you for all you do. 🌾

Happy Clergy Appreciation Day! Today, we pause to honor the incredible clergy members who partner with us to support and...
10/11/2026

Happy Clergy Appreciation Day! Today, we pause to honor the incredible clergy members who partner with us to support and uplift grieving families in our community. Thank you for answering the call and serving with a servant's heart.
Feel free to tag or mention someone who goes above and beyond.

Address

219 Oakland Avenue
Oakland, IA
51560

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17124826243

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