Aaron Keller Rettig

AARON KELLER RETTIG, 46, of Industry, Texas, passed away suddenly Monday, July 24, 2023, in Brenham, Texas.

He was born September 25, 1976, in Canon City, Colorado, the son of Earl Eugene and Carolyn Ann Keller Rettig. Aaron grew up and attended schools in Midlothian, Texas, graduating from Midlothian High School. After graduation, he attended Sam Houston State University, then spent a year in AmeriCorps, and finally landed at West Texas A&M University, graduating Class of 2003. Aaron moved to Pearland, where he worked for Manvel ISD, then moved on to Jacksonville ISD, until 2007 when he began working for Bellville ISD. Aaron was employed as a Bellville Junior High and High School Band Director for 16+ years.

He was united in marriage to Krystal Huebner, on June 19, 2010, in Bellville. They made their home in Industry, Texas, and were blessed with a precious baby girl, Olivia. In his free time, he enjoyed being outdoors, camping, doing carpentry, and being in Colorado. Aaron also spent time baking, playing card games, and anything that involved music. Music was his passion, but the light of Aaron’s life was his family.

He is survived by his loving wife of 13 years: Krystal Rettig of Industry; daughter: Olivia Rettig of Industry; mother: Carolyn Rettig of Montrose, Colorado; father-in-law: Robert Huebner of Industry; siblings: Eric Rettig and his wife, Karla, of Brenham, Heather Sebastian and her husband, Gabe, of Renton, Washington, and Heidi Rettig of Thornton, Colorado; brother-in-law: Jonathan Huebner and his wife, Jordan, of Huntsville, and sister-in-law Lindsey Blezinger and her husband, Brad, of New Ulm; nieces and nephews: Bailee, and Leah Rettig, Melony, Sitka, and Orion Sebastian, Aurora, and Sawyer Huebner, Henry, and Estelle Blezinger; and numerous other family members, dear friends, co-workers, and
students.

Aaron was preceded in death by his father, Earl Eugene Rettig, mother-in-law, Tina Huebner, maternal grandparents, Wendell and Leah Keller, and paternal grandparents, Alvin and Clara Rettig.

Friends who wish may make memorial gifts to the:

Bellville Band Boosters
850 Schumann Road
Bellville, Texas 77418