Joann M. Martinez

Joann M. Martinez obituary, Maplewood, MN

Joann M. Martinez

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Joann Martinez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Oakwood Funeral Home and Crematory - Maplewood on Mar. 11, 2026.
Joann M. Martinez, age 88, of Maplewood passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 8th, 2026.

Preceded in death by parents; Adolph & Willmattie Wedebrand; loving husband, Chon; siblings, Edward & James Moran, Chuck Wedebrand.

Joann leaves behind son, Shawn Martinez; daughters, Ramona Rodriguez (Rafael), Shavawn Hill (Philip), and Jodi Sopp; eight grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; many loving nieces, nephews, and dear friends.

A celebration of Joann's life will be held Saturday, March 28 from 10 - 2 PM at Oakwood Celebrate Life, 2585 Stillwater Rd. E., Maplewood, MN 55119.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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28

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Oakwood Funeral

2585 Stillwater Road, Maplewood, MN 55119

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