Aletta Margaretha Roets

Aletta Margaretha Roets obituary, Rockport, TX

Aletta Margaretha Roets

Aletta Roets Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Resthaven Funeral Home - Aransas Pass on Feb. 16, 2026.
Rockport– Aletta Margaretha Roets passed away on February 15, 2026. She was 89.

Aletta was born on May 2, 1936, in Transvaal, Republic of South Africa to Francina Jacoba Van Heerden.

Aletta was preceded in death by her daughter: Francina Jacoba Roets; and her parents.

She leaves behind her husband of 70 years: Philip Roets from Rockport, Texas; son: James John Roets; and 5 grandchildren.

Services to be announced at a later date.

Guestbook available online at www.resthavenfunerals.com

Arrangements and care entrusted to Resthaven Funeral Home, Aransas Pass.

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