Edmund David Cerone Sr., 67, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 in Rapid City, South Dakota.

He was born on September 21, 1953 in San Jose, California to Frank Edmund and Charlotte Jacqueline Cerone.

Ed worked at the family service station, Cerone Shell Station for many years. Ed received a degree in Automotive from Deanza College and worked as a mechanic for 50 years before retiring from Good Year Tire.

He enjoyed NASCAR, in the 80's racing BMX bikes, traveling, and spending time with his family, and Saturday morning cartoons. Ed always had something silly to say and he loved joking around. He also had the best nervous laugh. Ed was also a proud United States Army Veteran.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Verna and Harriett; and one brother, Sonny.

Ed is survived by his wife, Lucy Ann Cerone; son, Edmund (Eddie) Cerone Jr. and his wife, Bridgett; daughter, Angela (Annie) Hanson and her husband, Michael; four grandchildren, Tyler David, Taylor Hope, Caitlyn Ann, and Austin David; two great granddaughters, Blake Aliona and Paige Hope; two brothers, Jim (Jeni) and Richard; and two sisters, Cathy and Tonilynn.

He will be laid to rest at Lima Cemetery in Santa Clara, California and the family will have a celebration of life service in the spring of 2021 in Santa Clara.