Rhodes-Ceretto, Eula Mae, 96, of Federal Way, Washington died April 21, 2015 in Federal Way. She was born May 21, 1918 in Yonkers, OK, a daughter of the late Earl Gus and Cora Mae (Downing) Compton. One of ten children, Eula Mae attended Cherokee Indian schools in the Yonkers area in the 1920's and 30's. She married the now late Cam Buchanon Rhodes in 1938. They lived and worked in Miami, OK for twenty-five years where they raised and schooled four children. In her career and long life Eula Mae belonged to several professional and service organizations including the Business and Professional Women's Club, the Second Baptist Church (Miami, OK) and kept abreast of Cherokee Tribal affairs.

Eula Mae was a cashier and hostess at the Miami Hotel and managed their coffee shop for fifteen years in the late 1940s and 1950s. She moved to Tulsa following Cam's death in 1973 where she lived for thirty years. In 1976, she married the now late Augustine Bob Ceretto, a Safeway employee and widower.

She is survived by a daughter, Margaret Ann Sparlin and her husband, Harvey DeWayne of Lynnewood, WA; three sons, Richard P. Rhodes of Springfield, Mo, Robert E. Rhodes and his wife, Diana of Belfair, WA; Douglas C. Rhodes and his wife, Judy Kay of Oakton, VA; a brother, Herbert Compton of Tulsa, and two sisters, Lucy Belle Williams of Kansas City, MO, and Maxine Proctor of Oklahoma City, OK. Eula Mae is also survived by nine grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews and their families.

Services will be held Two P.M. Monday, May 4, 2015 at Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, Tulsa, OK.