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Carroll Thomas
Keller
Dec 17, 1940 — Mar 20, 2025
Rio Medina
Carroll Thomas Keller, of Rio Medina, Texas, passed away March 20, 2025 at the age of 84. He was born December 17, 1940 in Castroville, Texas to Daniel Emil Keller and Ethel Clarisa Haby Keller.
In 1959, Carroll graduated from St. Louis High School. He went on to play baseball for St. Mary's University in San Antonio where he earned his BBA in 1966. Carroll served in the Air Force Reserves and married Scarlett Anne "Ann" Hoffmann at St. Louis Catholic Church in Castroville after completing basic training.
He was a farmer his whole life, working on the family farm in Rio Medina. He enjoyed restoring old tractors and restored a total of fifty. He was also an avid bowler and he served on the Medina Valley ISD School Board for twelve years.
Survivors include his wife, Ann Keller of Rio Medina; children, Keith Keller (Jennifer), Kimberly Keller, and Kyle Keller all of Rio Medina; grandchildren, Brandon Whitley (Tiffani) and Katelyn Whitley; great-grandchild, Londyn Whitley; sister, Cynthia Keller Dodson (Frank) of Rio Medina; sister-in-law, Betsy Martin (Paul) of Seguin; brothers-in-law, John W. Hoffmann (Birdie) of Junction and Karl Kennedy of Rio Medina; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Carroll was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Ethel Keller and his sister-in-law, Barbara "Barbie" Kennedy.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church, with the Holy Rosary recited at 10:30 a.m. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow the Rosary at 10:45 a.m. Entombment will be at St. Louis Catholic Cemetery Garden Mausoleum. A Bereavement Meal at the Braden Keller Community Center will follow the Committal Service at the cemetery.
Memorials may be made in Carroll's memory to the St. Louis Catholic School Campaign Fund or to the charity of your choice.
Arrangements by Tondre-Guinn Funeral Home. www.tondre-guinn.com
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