Russell Warren Dern Obituary

The world bids farewell to Russell Warren Dern of Xenia, Ohio, born in Springfield, Ohio, departing on June 7, 2025 at the age of 72. Russell Warren leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Warren Dern to show support.

As Russell Warren departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Russell Warren may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Russell Warren leaves behind.

He is survived by: his wife Cheryl; his son Jeffrey Warren Dern; his grandson Peter Warren Dern; his brother Roger Wesley Dern; and his nieces, Stephanie Dern Bloor and Valerie Dern Bir.

Visitation will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the McColaugh Funeral Home (826 N Detroit St, Xenia, OH 45385). A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Xenia Area Community Theater, 45 E. Second Street, Xenia, OH 45385 or the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, 126 North Main Street, Suite 210, Dayton, OH 45402.