Mary Katherine Hampsey

HAMPSEY
MARY KATHERINE
On Sunday, March 21, 2004, Mary Katherine Hampsey, of Mt. Lebanon, age 92. Loving wife of the late Bernard J. Hampsey; loving mother of Judge Bernard J. Hampsey, Jr. of New Hampshire (and wife, Jean), Dr. James P. Hampsey of Florida (and wife, Kristine), Mary Kay Hampsey O'Hare of Upper St. Clair and husband, Charles, Barbara Ann Hampsey Calhoun of Massachusetts (and husband, Paul) and Dr. John C. Hampsey of California (and wife, Patricia); grandmother of Erin, Kevin and Charles Hampsey, Jenifer, Colleen, Kerry and Sean Hampsey, Michael O'Hare, Jay and Mark Calhoun and Maya Hampsey; great-grandmother of Maureen and Keegan O'Hern, Meghan, Carolyn and Liam Hampsey, Logan Hampsey and Finn and Elijah Forrest; sister of Jane Tierney of North Carolina and Joseph R. Miller of Latrobe. She attended St. Paul Cathedral High School and Mary Grove College in Detroit, MI. A subscriber to the Pittsburgh Symphony and Pittsburgh Opera for over 20 years. She also loved poetry and was a member of The International Poetry Forum. Mrs. Hampsey had a life long interest in Shakespeare and attended Shakespeare Classes at the Mt. Lebanon Library for 30 years. A founding member of the Committee of a Hundred, affiliated with Catholic Charities. She helped raise more than $50,000 annually for the elderly. She also volunteered extensively for the Catholic Ladies of Charity. A member of the Funeral Choir and Altar Society at St. Thomas More Church, Mrs. Hampsey was a founder of the Library at St. Thomas More Grade School. She was also a member of St. Lucy's Auxiliary and worked as a volunteer for the Medallion Ball. For 12 years, she was a volunteer at the Admissions Office of Mercy Hospital. Friends will be received at JOHN A. FREYVOGEL SONS, INC. 4900 Centre Ave. At Devonshire Street on Tuesday from 4-8pm. Funeral Wednesday Mass of Christian Burial in St. Thomas More Church at 10am. (Everyone Please Meet at Church). In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to St. Thomas More Family Life & Education Center, 126 Fort Couch Rd, Bethel Park, PA 15241 or The Association of Ladies of Charity Committee of One Hundred, c/o Dioceses of Pgh, 111 Blvd of the Allies, Pgh, 15222
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