Roland Berthold Naumann, Longtime Seguin Accountant, Dies at 94

Naumann was active in the Kiwanis Club, Salvation Army, and his church community.

Mar. 15, 2026 at 9:33pm

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Roland Berthold Naumann, a longtime accountant in Seguin, Texas, passed away at the age of 94 on March 12, 2026. Naumann worked in the accounting field for 59 years, including owning his own firm with a partner. He was also very involved in the local community, serving as a treasurer for the Kiwanis Club and Salvation Army, and in leadership roles at his church, Emanuel's Lutheran.

Why it matters

Naumann's passing marks the end of an era for the Seguin community, as he was a pillar of the local business and civic landscape for decades. His commitment to community service and involvement in local organizations highlights the importance of civic engagement and volunteerism in small towns.

The details

After graduating from Seguin High School, Naumann joined the Coast Guard and then went on to work as a CPA, eventually co-owning an accounting firm with a partner. In addition to his professional work, Naumann was deeply involved in the Kiwanis Club, Salvation Army, and his church, Emanuel's Lutheran, where he served in leadership roles.

  • Naumann passed away on March 12, 2026 at the age of 94.
  • Naumann was born on February 23, 1932 in Seguin, Texas.
  • Naumann worked in the accounting field for 59 years.

The players

Roland Berthold Naumann

A 94-year-old accountant and longtime resident of Seguin, Texas who was active in the local Kiwanis Club, Salvation Army, and his church community.

Nora Ellen Wheeler Naumann

Naumann's wife of 62 years, who passed away prior to him.

Emanuel's Lutheran Church

The church in Seguin where Naumann served on the council and as President of the congregation.

Kiwanis Club

The community service organization in which Naumann held a treasurer role.

Salvation Army

The charitable organization in which Naumann served as a treasurer.

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The takeaway

Naumann's life exemplified the importance of community involvement and civic service, as he dedicated decades of his life to supporting local organizations and bettering the Seguin community. His passing marks the end of an era for the town, but his legacy of volunteerism and leadership will continue to inspire others.