Cole Winston Schooley

Cole Winston Schooley, 33, of Citrus Heights, California passed away on February 4, 2024, in a car accident.

He was born on December 31, 1990, at Roseville Hospital, to Andrew and CJ Croyts-Schooley, the youngest of four children.

Cole was a plumber by trade, and was very creative. He always carried with him a pad and pencil for writing and drawing. He was a talented musician and tattoo artist, and he loved painting and wood sculpting. He had so many talents, and he never stopped trying to learn something new everyday. Cole loved the outdoors whether at the beach, the mountains or the local trails. 

Cole left behind his beautiful seven-year-old daughter Ella Senyai Schooley, loving parents CJ and Andrew Schooley, brother Travis Mandich and wife Angela, sisters Amy Horn and husband Derek, Chelsea Schooley Wyatt and husband Taylor, and sister in his heart, Alisha Simon. His nephews include Phoenix Mandich, Drew and Drake Horn, and Declan and Levi Wyatt. His nieces include Jaylynne and Lyla Horn. As well as his grandmothers Teri Van Patten and Linda Croyts, along with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Cole's love for his family and friends was immeasurable, and he was never afraid to tell you. 

A Celebration of Life will be held at the East Lawn Funeral Home, at 5757 Greenback Lane Sacramento, Ca. 95841, on March 2, 2024, from 1 PM and 5 PM. 

In lieu of flowers, please donate to a local homeless shelter of your choice in Cole's name. He would love that.