Alice M. Drumm

HORNELL-Alice M. Drumm, 80, of 6448 County Route 68, Crosby Creek Road, entered into rest, surrounded by her loving family, early Friday morning (April 15, 2011) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Born in Hornellsville on Nov. 17, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Frances Watkins Jackson. She was married to Robert L. “Drummie” Drumm for 36 years before he predeceased her on July 25, 1985. Besides her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by her granddaughter and six brothers and sisters.
A lifelong resident of Hornell, Alice was employed at Westinghouse in Bath and retired from Alfred State College.
She loved her children and grandchildren, especially her three great-grandchildren and enjoyed having her family for dinner at her home on Sundays and holidays. Some of her other favorite past times included bird watching, playing bingo and cards.
Her family includes her four children, Richard (Marcia) Drumm of Fabius, Steven (Vicki) Drumm of Hornell; Thomas Drumm at home and Deborah (Bruce) Jackson of Dansville; also her seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 1-3 p.m. Monday at the Bishop & Johnson Funeral Home, Inc., 285 Main St., Hornell. A private graveside services will be held at the convenience of her family at Rural Cemetery, Hornell.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may contribute in her memory to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Golisano Children’s Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14642. Envelopes for memorial contributions will be available at the funeral home.