| Show Mrs Thomas Kearns Dies In San Francisco Death called another esteemed pioneer to her final rest Tuesday at 1 05 1 05 p. p m. m In the Marys Mary's Rest hospital In San Francisco California following a n ma ma- major major jor operation This time It was Mrs Thomas Kearns belo ed wife of the late Senator Kearns and anti the last remaining member of tho I original Sliver Silver King mine family now known as the Silver King Coalition I Mines company j Mrs Kearns had been visiting In the I coast city prior to entering the hospital t A former resident of Salt Lake City CUy she had boon been residing ill ln n Reno Nevada since 1939 I A native of Port Henry Essex county New York Mrs Kearns was born b rn on November 30 1869 a n daughter of Patrick and Sarah Jane Judge I Her lIer father lather died In 1871 and In 1879 she sho and her family moved to this city I Her lIer mother had married William Wilson I before coming to Utah I Mrs Kearns was Vas educated In Port I Henry Henr and Park City schools ls and was married to the late Senator Thomas Kearns on September 14 14 1890 In Park City The family moved from hero I to Salt Lake City In 1899 and two years later Mr Kearns was elected to the theU U. U S. S i senate I Noted for her charitable activities I Mrs Kearns In 1899 founded the Kearns Kearns' St. St Anns Ann's orphanage which continued a n I major Interest throughout her life She was a n devout Catholic and In 1928 re received re- re received I a papal decoration being named a Lady of the Holy Sepulchre by Pope Plus XI Mrs Kearns In 1937 presented tho the Kearns mansion at East South Tem Tem- Temple Temple Templo plo street Salt Lake to tho the state of ot Utah The home now is the governors governor's mansion Construction of the building was started in 1904 and completed three years later soon after Mrs Kearns re returned re- re returned returned turned from a tour of Europe She moved to Reno two years after presenting the home to the state Sho was the mother of four tour children only one of whom survives He Is Thomas K F. o Kearns of 1602 Millcreek way Her other children were Margaret Kearns who died in 1893 at the age of two Edmund J. J Kearns who died on January January- 24 24 1936 and Helen Marie Kearns Brophy who died July 4 1943 In addition to her son sou she is sur sur- survived survived by nine grandchildren Mrs Thomas F. F Durkin Lieutenant Thomas 1 Kearns Jr United States Marine corps Miss Colleen Kearns Private Francis B. B Kearns and Private Edmund J. J Kearns Jr both in the U U- U Cadet PhilI G. G McCarthey McCartney a army air corps Thomas Kearns McCarthey of Burlingame California Miss Sheila Mc Mc- McCarthey McCarthey McCarthey Carthey and John P. P Brophy of Reno Nevada and a great grandson Thomas F. F Durkin III of Salt Lake City CUy Requiem lem mass will wUl be celebrated Sat Sat- Saturday Saturday Saturday at 1030 a. a m. m at the Cathedral of ot the tho Madeleine The Most Rev Duane G. G Hunt bishop of the Catholic diocese of Salt Lake will wUl bethe be the celebrant Holy Rosary will be recited for Mrs Kearns Friday at 8 p. p m. m at the home 01 oo o her sun son F. F o Kearns 1602 Mill 1111 MillCreek Creek way I The body will be brought to Salt Lake City this evening by members of the family I I I will be John A. A Tallon of or this city J. J F. F Fitzpatrick A. A L. L Fish J. J C. C Lynch John D. D Rice and Captain William J. J Fitzpatrick all of Salt Lako Lake City Burial will be in the family plot I In Mt Calvary cemetery I Thus closed the th life of f one who being leing dead yet It is 15 difficult to pay a fitting tribute I to the memory of so noble a woman woman- i one lone whose every everyday day life was embellish embellish- embellished ed by the most charming and lovable t attributes of ot her sex No one was more willing to aid the suffering cheer the desponding sustain the weak and to throw over o the tho or of our race the mantle of Christian charity Mourn not the lost I In realms of I changeless gladness Where friendships ties are never I crushed and broken we still may meet He who beholds our sad sad- ness I Hath to the tho trusting heart assurance I spoken of that blest land where free freo from care and pain Fond friends unite again To her son and the sin sin- sincere sincere sincere cere sympathy of the entire community liS Is extended in their bereavement |
