Arnold Dempsey, 70, of Warsaw, passed away at 1:15 p.m. Feb. 18, 2011, in his residence.
He was born Feb. 26, 1940, in Prestonsburg, Ky., to Moss Dempsey and Nora Whitaker Dempsey.
He served in the Army Reserves from 1961-1967. He was a resident of Kosciusko County for the past 45 years, where he worked as a Pin Grinder for 16 years at Zimmer Inc., Warsaw, retiring in 1998.
He will be lovingly remembered by his two sons, Jack (and spouse Tammy) Dempsey, Warsaw, and Edward (and spouse Audrey) Dempsey, Pierceton; four grandchildren: Daniel (and spouse Katika) Dempsey, Fort Lewis, Wash.; Tasha, Beth and Rachel; one great-grandchild, Lillian; two brothers, Wayne Dempsey, Dayton, Ohio, and Lawrence (and spouse Shirley) Dempsey, Columbus, Ohio; three sisters, Donna Goble and Thelma Dempsey, both of Prestonsburg, Ky., and Joanne Harshman, Vandalia, Ohio. He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, with Pastor William Whitaker officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.
Calling is from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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