Paul Dern

SMSGT, Paul F. Dern (USAF Retired), age 86, passed away on April 27, 2021 in Biloxi.

He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1934 and he joined the United States Air Force at the age of 17, retiring at Keesler Air Force Base after 28 years. One of his last duty assignments was working as the Print Supervisor for the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon.
His favorite activities were watching sports and Jeopardy.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Eva Ruth Dern and his parents, Louis and Helen Dern.

He is survived by four children, Keith Dern of Gulfport, Paula Morelock of D'Iberville, Gary Dern (Cecilia) of Biloxi, Carol Dern of Biloxi; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held Monday, May 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Mausoleum Chapel, Gulfport.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Wounded Warriors Project at support.woundedwarriorproject.org or a charity of your choice.
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 274 Beauvoir Rd. Biloxi served the family. An online obituary may be viewed, and memories and photos shared at www.RiemannFamily.com