DEMPSEY, Mary “Joanne” (Caissie).
Of Arlington. Passed away peacefully on her 74th birthday, February 21, 2017. Beloved mother of Michael Dempsey and his wife Kathleen of North Billerica, Linda Gendall and her husband John of Stoneham, Joanne Dempsey of Arlington, and the late Karen Sheehan. Loving Nana of Brian, Amber, Samantha, Jamie, Michael, and Madison, and great grandmother of Lillianna. Devoted daughter of the late Catherine and Joseph Caissie. Dear sister of the late Gilbert, Freddie, Leo, George, and Clifford Caissie. Former wife of the late Frank Dempsey III. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. A Funeral Mass will be held from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., (Rt.60, adjacent to St. Agnes Church) ARLINGTON on Monday at 10:30am. Funeral Mass at St. Agnes Church at 11:30am. Visiting Hours will be held on Sunday from 2-5pm. Burial will be Private. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Joanne may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. For obituary, directions or to send a condolence visit www.keefefuneralhome.com