NAUMAN, Russell Emmett 1961-2013

NAUMAN, MARTIN, JURGENSEN

Posted By: COUNTY COORDINATOR
Date: 11/19/2013 at 23:50:17

Russell Nauman

Birth: September 26, 1961
Death: November 18, 2013

Service Date: Thursday, November 21, 2013, Trinity United Methodist Church.

Russell "Russ" Nauman, 52, of Mason City, died Monday, November 18, 2013, at his home.

Funeral services for Russ Nauman will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church. Pastor Jim Beranek will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery at Rudd.

Russell Emmett Nauman was born September 26, 1961, at Charles City, the son of Emmett Jr. and Gloria (Martin) Nauman. He was raised on the family farm near Floyd. Russ graduated in 1980 from Charles City High School. On May 30, 1993, he married Sharon Jurgensen and helped her raise her younger children Jamie and Donnie. They resided in Okoboji and Spirit Lake until moving to Floyd in 2008. They later divorced.

Over the years Russ worked at Citations Homes, Coca Cola and was currently employed at Winnebago Industries in Forest City. Some of his favorite pastimes included boating and fishing at Okoboji, golfing and watching movies. He was also a Hawkeye fan. Russ always looked forward to helping out on the family farm and spending time with his nieces and nephews. He also enjoyed his dog, Herkie.

Living family members include his mother, Gloria Nauman of Floyd; two brothers, Jeff (Roxie) Nauman of Eagan, Minn., and Steve (Kelli) Nauman of Floyd; two sisters, Beverly (John) Selvig and Susan (Ken) Orthaus both of New Hampton; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Emmett Nauman, Jr. on October 20, 2011; a niece, Amanda Nauman; his paternal grandparents, Emmett Sr. and Hannah Nauman; maternal grandparents, Asa and Martha Martin.

Source: Hauser Funeral Home website, Nov. 19, 2013
See also: Charles City Press.