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Carol A. Dempsey, 80, of Meadville, PA passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday November 8, 2026. She was born on December 10, 1945 in Titusville, PA to the late Harold and Edna (Anthony) Covell. She married Theodore Dempsey on December 17, 1960. He preceded her in death on January 14, 2010.
Carol was employed as a medical coder at Meadville Medical Center until her retirement in 2016. She was a “Jane-of-all-trades” and was able to do many things. She enjoyed painting, crafting, scrapbooking, sewing and cooking to name a few. She was also a car enthusiast.
She is survived by her son, Dennis Dempsey of North Kingstown, RI; her grandchildren, Jeremy Dempsey, Laura Dempsey, Emily Hart and her husband, Daniel and Darius Dempsey; her great grandchildren, Benjamin and Ian Hart; her brother, Daniel Covell of Titusville, PA and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Douglas Dempsey; her grandson, Joshua Dempsey; her sister, Katie Whitman and her brother, Roger Covell.
Visitation will be private at the convenience of the family.
There will be a graveside service on Monday November 16, 2026 at 11:00 am at Jerusalem Corners Cemetery, Pleasantville, PA.
Please sign Carol’s online guestbook at www.hatheway-tedesco.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Hatheway-Tedesco Funeral Home and Crematory, 614 Baldwin St., Meadville, PA 16335.
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