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Selma Anna <I>Peters</I> Naumann

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Selma Anna Peters Naumann

Birth
Washington County, Texas, USA
Death
16 Sep 2014 (aged 91)
Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA
Burial
Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Range 1, Lot 6
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Selma Naumann, 91, of Brenham, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at her home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, September 18, in Brenham Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Friday, September 19, in Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. Lee Kunkel and Rev. William Holzer officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.

Selma was born in the Kuykendall Community of Washington County, Texas, to the late Henry and Malinde (Dreyer) Peters. She was baptized on February 11, 1923, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Weideville by Pastor Dziewas and confirmed on March 21, 1937, at Friedens Evangelical and Reform Church, Washington by Pastor E.H. Schwengel. Selma attended the Washington School. On March 24, 1946, she was married to Calvin John Naumann at Friedens Evangelical and Reform Church, Washington, by Pastor Paul Piepenbrock. Together she and Calvin owned and operated C&S Drive-in and Corner Drug from the 1960s to the 1970s. She also worked at Topper’s until retirement at age 87.

Selma enjoyed cooking and dancing, and was a member of Top Cat Dance Club. She was there for the needs of her family and was a faithful member of Grace Lutheran Church. She served as a Sunday School teacher and member of choir, Altar Guild, and Ladies Evening Circle.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Naumann; a daughter, Sharon Kaye Brown; six sisters; two brothers; a sister-in-law; and nine brothers-in-law.

Survivors include her daughters, Marilyn Naumann, and Patricia "Pat" Ann Byrd Wright and husband, Hoot; son-in-law, Jim Brown; grandchildren: Heath and Carrie Byrd, Doug Brown, Matthew and Renee Brown; great-grandchildren: Isabel, Wyatt and Tyler Byrd, Andrew Brown; sister, Mabel Dufilho; sister-in-law, Margaret Peters; and numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. L16
Selma Naumann, 91, of Brenham, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at her home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, September 18, in Brenham Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Friday, September 19, in Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. Lee Kunkel and Rev. William Holzer officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery.

Selma was born in the Kuykendall Community of Washington County, Texas, to the late Henry and Malinde (Dreyer) Peters. She was baptized on February 11, 1923, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Weideville by Pastor Dziewas and confirmed on March 21, 1937, at Friedens Evangelical and Reform Church, Washington by Pastor E.H. Schwengel. Selma attended the Washington School. On March 24, 1946, she was married to Calvin John Naumann at Friedens Evangelical and Reform Church, Washington, by Pastor Paul Piepenbrock. Together she and Calvin owned and operated C&S Drive-in and Corner Drug from the 1960s to the 1970s. She also worked at Topper’s until retirement at age 87.

Selma enjoyed cooking and dancing, and was a member of Top Cat Dance Club. She was there for the needs of her family and was a faithful member of Grace Lutheran Church. She served as a Sunday School teacher and member of choir, Altar Guild, and Ladies Evening Circle.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Naumann; a daughter, Sharon Kaye Brown; six sisters; two brothers; a sister-in-law; and nine brothers-in-law.

Survivors include her daughters, Marilyn Naumann, and Patricia "Pat" Ann Byrd Wright and husband, Hoot; son-in-law, Jim Brown; grandchildren: Heath and Carrie Byrd, Doug Brown, Matthew and Renee Brown; great-grandchildren: Isabel, Wyatt and Tyler Byrd, Andrew Brown; sister, Mabel Dufilho; sister-in-law, Margaret Peters; and numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. L16


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