Joseph B. Naused

Joseph Brent Naused, 57, of Desloge passed away January 2, 2017 at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus. He was born May 2, 1959 in St. Louis. Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army and Air Force from which he retired. He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bonne Terre and was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 1185 of DeSoto.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph L. Naused, Jr. and Faye (Rawson) Naused; brother, Billy House; sister in infancy, Mildred Ann Naused; sister, Judy Hedrick.

Joe is survived by his wife, Paula (Maxwell) Naused; two daughters, Amanda Naused Woodring of Cape Girardeau and Laura Pinson and husband Brian of Bonne Terre; five grandchildren, Raeden and Lirael Woodring, Cole Pinson and Allison Pinson, Lydia Acevedo; two sisters, Helen Naused of Lake St. Louis and Rita Naused of Santa Ana, CA. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 5, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. Service will be Friday at 11:00 AM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Chapel in Bonne Terre. Interment will follow at Bonne Terre Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Elvins Food Pantry. View obituary and share condolences online at www.www.czboyer.com