January 01, 1970
DEMPSEY
THOMAS J., ESQ.
Age 85 of Glenshaw peacefully on Wednesday December 18, 2013. Beloved husband of 57 years to Jean (Monteverde) Dempsey. Loving father of Thomas J. Dempsey, Jr., Esq. (Denise), William J. Dempsey (Joan), Mary E. Simbari (Mico), Eileen M. Buck, Esq. (Robert), John J. Dempsey, Joseph M. Dempsey (Anita) and Rosemary Spampinato (Len). Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 2 great granddaughters. Tom served as an officer in the US Navy during the Korean War retiring as a Captain. He was an attorney in the Pittsburgh area for 60 years and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh Law School. Family and friends received Thursday 7-9 PM and Friday 2-4, 7-9 PM at the T.B. Devlin Funeral Home, 806 Perry Hwy. North Hills. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Sebastian Church Saturday at 9:30 AM. Interment with military honors in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. In Lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Sebastian School, 311 Siebert Rd. Pgh, Pa. 15237.
Thomas Dempsey Sr. was one of the most honorable men I ever had the pleasure of knowing.
It is with a heavy heart that I express my condolences to the Dempsey family on this sad occasion of Tom’s death. He is truly on of the men that shaped my life. One of the men from the Greatest Generation whom I respect most.