Oakwood Funeral—Celebrate Life

Oakwood Funeral—Celebrate Life We are a local, family-owned funeral home serving Maplewood, Oakdale, North St. Paul, and surrounding areas. Welcome to the Oakwood Funeral.

We are committed to helping you celebrate the life of your loved one with our experienced, compassionate, and personal care. Paul, and its surrounding areas. We believe strongly in the celebration of life, and serve the needs of the families we work with as if they were our own. You can be assured that whether you call us with a question, or at a time of need, you will be speaking to a professiona

l who will provide you with helpful and compassionate information on funeral and celebration of life planning. For those wishing to prearrange a fitting celebration, we have a Licensed Preneed specialist available to our community at any time. We invite you to contact us if you have any questions, comments, or concerns. Regards,

JR (John) Jaskulske

Richard Lee RoachMay 20, 1952 - April 23, 2026Richard “Rich” Lee Roach, 73, passed peacefully away in Fenton, Michigan o...
04/27/2026

Richard Lee Roach
May 20, 1952 - April 23, 2026

Richard “Rich” Lee Roach, 73, passed peacefully away in Fenton, Michigan on Thursday April
23, 2026 after a 2 1/2 year battle following a stroke. Richard was born in Amarillo, Texas to
Julia “Christina” and Paul Roach on May 20, 1952. He ...

Christy Lynn Yakel, age 70 of Roseville, passed away on Dec. 13, 2025. Born on May 4, 1955 in Mason City, Iowa.Christy i...
04/27/2026

Christy Lynn Yakel, age 70 of Roseville, passed away on Dec. 13, 2025. Born on May 4, 1955 in Mason City, Iowa.

Christy is survived by her brother, Glen (Debbie Hoffmann), niece Steffany (Todd) Davis, nephews Sam (Annie) Burgeson and Jason Downs, great niece Danielle (John) Dickhausen, great...

Timothy Robert WhitakerSeptember 18, 1953 – April 18, 2026Tim, 72, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving fami...
04/21/2026

Timothy Robert Whitaker
September 18, 1953 – April 18, 2026

Tim, 72, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family after a 2 ½ month battle with esophageal cancer. His kindness and generosity of spirit will be missed by everyone.

Tim was born to Margaret and Robert Whitak...

Virginia (Ginny) Weiss Age 83 of Roseville, Minnesota passed away peacefully on April 15th 2026. She preceded in death b...
04/20/2026

Virginia (Ginny) Weiss

Age 83 of Roseville, Minnesota passed away peacefully on April 15th 2026.

She preceded in death by her parents, Winslow and Marie Block and by siblings, Pat Block, Barb McGinley, and Helen (Lee) Zent, son in law Joe Lucker and Grandson Luke Lucker.

S...

DORIS M. GILLERAge 94 of West St. Paul, MNDoris passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 8, 2026.She is ...
04/14/2026

DORIS M. GILLER
Age 94 of West St. Paul, MN

Doris passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 8, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents Oscar & Nina Houge; her loving husband Virgil;
daughters Susan and Linda; grandsons Wayne Costilla and Allen Jr. Giller; great-gra...

Laura J. Brochman, age 72, of Saint Paul passed away March 3rd.Preceded in death by her parents, Wilfred & Esther Brochm...
04/08/2026

Laura J. Brochman, age 72, of Saint Paul passed away March 3rd.

Preceded in death by her parents, Wilfred & Esther Brochman.

Laura is survived by her loving partner, David Schell; siblings, Desta (Phil) Lachner, Jim (Deb) Brochman, Christine Brochman, Emily Brochman; many nieces, nep...

John Ricos, of Saint Paul, MN - Beloved husband, father and grandfather.John passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on ...
04/08/2026

John Ricos, of Saint Paul, MN - Beloved husband, father and grandfather.

John passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on April 2, 2026. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on March 22, 1933 to James P. Ricos and Edith S. Heltne. He joins them in heaven along with his brother Roland Ricos and ...

Richard "Rick" Gordon Donahue, age 61, of Saint Paul, MN passed away unexpectedly on March 26th, 2026. A beloved father,...
04/06/2026

Richard "Rick" Gordon Donahue, age 61, of Saint Paul, MN passed away unexpectedly on March 26th, 2026. A beloved father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.

Rick was a man of many gifts. There was little he couldn’t do with his hands, his heart, or his time. A devoted family man and man ...

Keith Smeby left us quietly on April 1, 2026, after experiencing a "silent heart attack."He was born on June 29, 1945, i...
04/05/2026

Keith Smeby left us quietly on April 1, 2026, after experiencing a "silent heart attack."
He was born on June 29, 1945, in Austin, Minnesota, and he began his education in a one-room, all-grade country school. He graduated from Albert Lea High School in 1963, then proudly served in the National Gu...

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lee entered life on May 31, 1934, and arrived in heaven on March 13, 2026, after a short illness. S...
03/17/2026

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Lee entered life on May 31, 1934, and arrived in heaven on March 13, 2026, after a short illness. She was born in Montgomery, Alabama, to George and Earline (Goldsmith) Knox. She moved to Superior, Wyoming as a teenager, where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Jame...

Our hearts are broken as we share the passing of the heart of our family, John “Jack” Duddeck, who left us peacefully wh...
03/12/2026

Our hearts are broken as we share the passing of the heart of our family, John “Jack” Duddeck, who left us peacefully while in the VA Hospital at 10:25 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Jack was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother- in-law, uncle, cousin and a gr...

John Richard Stockey,The son of William J. Stockey and Paraskevia (Mary Carauox) Stockey, was born on June 12, 1929, in ...
03/12/2026

John Richard Stockey,

The son of William J. Stockey and Paraskevia (Mary Carauox) Stockey, was born on June 12, 1929, in Grand Rapids, MN.

Following graduation from High School, John enlisted in the Army during the Korean war in 1951.

Upon receiving an honorable discharge in ...

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