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Robert Drumm Obituary

DRUMM Robert DeGroff Drumm, age 95, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 at Amber Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. Robert was born to William and Matilda DeGroff and adopted by Clarence and Myrtle Drumm. He retired from the Timken Company after 44 years of dedicated service. A veteran of WW II and a graduate of Central High School, Franklin University and The Ohio State University. Robert was also a member of Franklin University and OSU alumni, St. Clair A.C, S.F.I.Lodge, Mello-Naires, CBIVA, Amvets #89 and former member of Amici D'Oro. He is preceded in death by his parents and beloved wife Mamie. Robert is survived by his daughter, Dr. Grace A. Epstein, Cold Springs, KY; son, Anthony D. (Lynne) Drumm, Rochester, MN; grandchilddren, Claire and Tobias (Katie) Epstein, Christopher Drumm and Tracy (April) King; brothers, Gilbert (Eva) DeGroff, Cincinnati, OH, Nelson (Bertha) Wethington, Camp Dennison, OH, James Richards, AL, John (Billy-Aliene) Richards, Henning, TN; and sister-in-law Erma Jerome. Friends may call MONDAY, June 27, 2011 at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W. 5th Avenue, from 3-7 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 6 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, June 28, 2011 at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 1582 Ferris Road. Rev. Fr. James T. Smith, Presider. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE ASKED TO GATHER AT THE CHURCH FOR HIS FUNERAL MASS. Entombment will follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery Mausoleum, 6440 S. High Street, Lockbourne, Ohio. Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jun. 23 to Jun. 26, 2011.

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Mick & Judy Rogers

June 28, 2011

May all of your wonderful memories comfort you in knowing your parents are together again.

Carol Potts

June 26, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Former employee, The Robert Potts Family.

June 25, 2011

Dear Uncle Bob, I would never have passed Algebra without you. Thanks again. May all take comfort in knowing that you and Aunt Mamie are together looking down on us. Love, Susan

Stephen Rayburn

June 24, 2011

Bob,
I will always remember our in depth conversations about business and life, after the St. Clair meetings. You will be sadly missed.
Stephen Rayburn

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