Russell M. Dreher Jr., age 75, of Carpentersville, IL, passed away on June 6, 2024. He was born November 17, 1948 in Chicago, IL to his loving parents, Gladys (née Frank) and Russell M. Dreher Sr.

Russ worked as a construction superintendent. He had a wonderful sense of humor, and was always willing to help anyone in need. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, gaming, fishing, fixing things, and gardening. He grew enough tomato plants to feed everyone!

Russ was preceded in death by his wife, Jo Dreher; son, Russell Dreher III; and sister, Carole Dreher-Veselsky. He is survived by his son, Ryan (Heather) Dreher; grandchildren, Brooke and Devon; and fur baby, Hattie.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at 12:00pm, Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Dundee Township East Cemetery, 420 Dundee Avenue, East Dundee, IL 60118.

Final arrangements entrusted to Symonds-Madison Funeral Home. For more information, call 847-741-1128.