Jack George Oaks

Jack George Oaks, 80, of Cairnbrook, died June 30, 2023 at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born Dec. 11, 1942 in Hooversville, son of Herman Oaks and Margaret (Hoover) Oaks Ross. Preceded in death by parents; step father Cletus “Bucky” Ross; daughter JoAnn Oaks; son Jack Oaks; sisters: Betty Jane Oaks, JoAnn Matse, and Billie Sue Zapotosky; and brothers Terry and Robert Oaks. Survived by daughter Tracy Oaks Rios; son Edward Oaks Sr. and fiancée Jessie Magin; grandchildren: Edward (Rachel) Oaks Jr., Hope (Chad) Garlena, Jake and Cru Boog, Daniel Rios, Meagan Fair, Jack Oaks, and Sean Oaks; great grandchildren: Carolina Garlena, and Willow and Weston Oaks; and numerous other great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. He attended Shade-Central City High School. Jack was a retired heavy equipment operator and a UMWA union coal miner. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and above all spending time with his family. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. DeanerFuneralsAndCremations.com