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Celebrating the life of

Ryan Patrick Dempsey

August 17, 1992 - October 28, 2019

Ryan Patrick Dempsey

Ryan Patrick Dempsey, 27, beloved son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew and cousin, passed away October 28, 2019.

Ryan was born August 17, 1992. He was a graduate of Bartram Trail High School and attended University of North Florida. Ryan was an avid out-doors man who loved fishing, hiking, camping, cooking and spending time with his right-hand dog, Tiger.

Survivors include his father Patrick Dempsey (Jennifer); mother, Kimberly Bjerke (Jeffrey); siblings, Sheena Rosenquist (Kevin), Elizabeth Dempsey, Hunter Dempsey, Carson Dempsey, Austin Brown, Taryn Burash, Taylor Valach (Brant); grandmother, Betty Dempsey; grandfather, Donald Rick (Sally); loving girlfriend, Aubrey Andrews and beloved dog “Tiger”. He was predeceased by his maternal grandmother, Julia Rick.

The family suggests that remembrances be made to the Jacksonville Humane Society, 8464 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32216, or The Humane Society for Greater Savannah, 7215 Sallie Mood Dr., Savannah, GA 31406 or a charity of the donors choice.

Please share your condolences and special memories.

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I didn't know him but I'm sorry for the Families loss. I do lie a pets and I see He was a pet lover. God bless the Family and if he had any kid God bless them also.

- Marcia Hollingsworth, Guyton, , Ga

Our deepest apologies and support go out to the family, as a friend of Ryan growing up this breaks my heart to see such a talented and caring young man slip away from our grasp. Ryan was loved by many and hated by none, as he would light up the room walking in with either his height or booming voice, he was never not a key part of any situation growing up. He will he missed, and our prayers go for all those impacted by Ryan, and the loss of. Ryan I love you buddy.

- The scott family , Jacksonville, Fl

It was a pleasure working with Ryan and having his calming presence. Praying for the family and your comfort for the many hard days ahead.

- Getta Cole, Jacksonville, FL

We have only known your family a short time but are touched by your loss and sending you all love and prayers. Our family will share a remembrance in Ryan’s honor.

- Randy and Coco Wynne, Bluffton , SC

My deepest condolences for your loss. I'm glad that I had a chance to get to know Ryan and fondly remember our shared love of spicy foods! May Ryan Rest In Peace now that his suffering is over.

- Mark McKenzie, Jacksonville, Fl

A candle has been lit!

- Tammy Andrews , Flo

I didn't know him but I'm sorry for the Families loss. I do lie a pets and I see He was a pet lover. God bless the Family and if he had any kid God bless them also.

- Marcia Hollingsworth, Guyton, , Ga

A candle has been lit!

- Amy Mercado , Flo

Our deepest apologies and support go out to the family, as a friend of Ryan growing up this breaks my heart to see such a talented and caring young man slip away from our grasp. Ryan was loved by many and hated by none, as he would light up the room walking in with either his height or booming voice, he was never not a key part of any situation growing up. He will he missed, and our prayers go for all those impacted by Ryan, and the loss of. Ryan I love you buddy.

- The scott family , Jacksonville, Fl

It was a pleasure working with Ryan and having his calming presence. Praying for the family and your comfort for the many hard days ahead.

- Getta Cole, Jacksonville, FL

We have only known your family a short time but are touched by your loss and sending you all love and prayers. Our family will share a remembrance in Ryan’s honor.

- Randy and Coco Wynne, Bluffton , SC

My deepest condolences for your loss. I'm glad that I had a chance to get to know Ryan and fondly remember our shared love of spicy foods! May Ryan Rest In Peace now that his suffering is over.

- Mark McKenzie, Jacksonville, Fl

A candle has been lit!

I am so sorry to hear of your devastating loss. May God let you feel the warmth of His love.

- Dorothee McAuliffe, Scottsdale, Arizona

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200