

Thelma Ann Shchroeder Cerrone went home to be with the Lord on September 30th, 2026. She passed at Eben Ezer Hospice Care Center in Brush, Colorado at age of 80.
Thelma was born to Edward Merle and Charlott Darlene Schroeder on December 15th, 1945, in Lakewood Colorado. She married Leroy Cerrone on May 2nd, 1964. Thelma was a dedicated, loving wife and mother of two, a Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Thelma was a very loving person; a woman of faith and family was first. A parishioner of Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Thelma held many positions of employment as long as they aligned with the family ‘s schedule. Thelma worked at Colorado Central Credit Union in audit control and held a position as accounts payable Manager. Thelma and Lee became self employed and owned and operated a liquor store for seven years in Wheatridge Colorado. They moved to South Fork Colorado and owned and operated a gift shop, The Colorado Rose, for 25 years. They retired in 2016 and moved five years ago to Brush Colorado.
Family was her world, she always made time for loved ones no matter where she was. Coffee and conversations were a staple for Thelma no matter what time of day. Thelma loved the mountains, “Her Happy Place,” Fishing, and Bird watching. Lee and Thelma built a cabin in Jefferson Colorado with family that they enjoyed for many years. Thelma loved to crochet for friends and family in her spare time.
Thelma is survived by her loving family, Lee Cerrone, Rick (Ronda) Cerrone, Leeann (Lance) Smith, Sister Mary (Jerry) Puraty, Brother Dave (Barb) Schroeder, Deceased brother Phillip Schroeder. Five Grand Children, Nine Great Grand Children who will miss her and hold her memories forever in their hearts.
Relatives and friends are invited to Holy Trinity Catholic Church 7595 N Federal Blvd, Westminster, Co 80030. Visitation will be held at 9:30am. A Rosary will be held at 10am. A Mass at 10:30am at the same location. Burial will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery 7777 W 29th Avenue Wheat Ridge, Co 80033 at 12:00pm.
Forever in our Hearts, always in our Memories.
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