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JOSEPH DRUMM Obituary

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JOSEPH P., 83, of West Chester, PA, on April 18, 2011. Beloved husband of Rose (nee Valinote) Drumm; Loving father of Patrick J. Drumm (Constance), Nancy M. Thomson (Michael), Michael W. Drumm, Maryann V. Creighton (John), Rosemarie M. Dietzler (Timothy), Joseph P. Drumm, Gerard A. Drumm (Susan) and Joyce A. Sminkey (William). Dear brother of Peter J. Drumm and Patricia A. Rosbeschil. Also survived by 24 grandchildren, 8 great-grand-children and many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Mass, 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 15 E. Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA. Calling hours will be Tuesday eve, 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the DONOHUE FUNERAL HOME, 1627 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382, 610-431-9000 and also Wednesday after 8:30 A.M. in the Church. Int. SS Peter and Paul Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY 10008-0780.
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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Apr. 21, 2011.

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April 27, 2011

Joyce, Bill and Family,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Your mom and family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Pat, Rose and family

Tim Lawler

April 27, 2011

Dear Aunt Rose,
I just found out about Uncle Joe from my mom. You and your family are in my prayers. Uncle Joe was a great man and uncle to the Lawler's. I know that my father especially respected him.

Michael Kennedy

April 23, 2011

Sorry for the loss of your dad - a true gentleman! Know you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Joe Rosboschil

April 21, 2011

To Aunt Rose and the Drumm Family,

May God bless and keep you and your family in His loving care during this difficult time. May you take comfort in the fact that Uncle Joe now lives with our Lord and Savior.

Cathy Bauer ( Brown )

April 21, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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