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Mary Dempsey Obituary
Mary Margaret Dempsey, 77, passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2024, in San Francisco, CA. She was born on June 19, 1947 in Chicago, IL. Mary Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, John F. (Jack) and Mary Margaret (Marge) (nee Fullerton) Dempsey, and her brother George (Mary (nee Fleming)) Dempsey. She is survived by her nephews and nieces, John, Mary Clare (Kevin Hitzeman), Joseph (Paula), William, and Patrick (Madhuri) Dempsey, as well as many cousins and close friends who were her chosen family. A celebration of her life will take place Sunday, August 11th, 3 p.m. Pacific time, at Gino & Carlo, 548 Green St, San Francisco, CA.
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Cynthia Giovannini
August 1, 2025
Green Street, from Gino and Carlo's to Mason Street, will never be the same. Rest in peace, joy, love and light!
Maureen Fearon Hartford, Visitation Grade School Class of 1961
August 10, 2024
Mary and I went to Visitation Grade School and were best friends. We lost touch when Mary moved to San Francisco.... I do think of her often and I miss her every day. Maureen Fearon Hartford
Kathy(Dennis) Stahulak
August 10, 2024
Great memories of growing up on the South Side (Vis) of Chicago. And for being my Maid of Honor. Rest in Peace Mary
Cynthia Giovannini
August 8, 2024
A thoughtful and kind neighbor and friend with a good heart. Green Street will. Never be the same.
Denise Selby
August 7, 2024
You will be missed "Babe". Rest in peace my friend.
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