| Show Mrs Thomas Kearns Laid At Final Rest Chur Church 1 and state officials relatives and I and friends from kom all stations In Ih life Ufe paid tribute to Mrs Thomas Kearns prominent in affairs of Utah for tor many years and widow ot of United States Sena- Sena Senator Senator tor Thomas Kearns at funeral services services' Saturday at 1030 a. a m. m In the Cathe- Cathe Cathedral Cathedral dral of the Madeleine East South Temple street Mrs president ot of the Kearns corporation which owns The Salt Lake Tribune and The Salt Lake Telegram died at Marys Mary's Rest hospital In San Francisco after an operation Her age was 74 years Pontifical requiem mass was celebrated ed for tor Mrs 1 Kearns by the Most Rev Duane G. G Hunt bishop ot of the Salt Lake Catholic diocese Following the mass Bishop Hunt delIvered a brief but ira ira- impressive sermon In which he referred to the service as more than a pontifical requiem mass What you have witnessed he said is the tho end ot of an era In the history ot of the CatholIc church in Utah Character I Mrs Kearns and other pioneers ot of her era he continued developed the resources ot of the state converted them into art and beauty and built one or of orthe the most beautiful churches in the Uni- Uni United ted States the Cathedral ot of the Made Made- And in the process they built character such as was exemplified by Mrs Kearns Those who remained Bishop Hunt went on viewed the end end I ot of the era with apprehension hension as to their own ability to sue sue- succeed the pioneers ot of the passing era He paid tribute to Mrs Kearns for tor her ber charities faith and devotion remark remark- remarkIng remarking Ing that for tor years prayers had been said some place every day for some friend or relative at Mrs Kearns Kearns' re- re I quest Assisting Bishop Hunt In the mass I were Rev Patrick A. A Maguire serving as i f assistant priest Rev Jerome C. C C Stolid Stoffel I deacon ot of the mass Rev Re Francis J. J II Sloan ot of the mass Rev Thomas F. F Butler and Rev Joseph G. G Delaire deacons cJ dl honor and ReV Joseph P. P Moreton master of ies All the priests are ot of the Salt Lake diocese Pallbearers were John A. A Tallon Park City J. J F F. F Fitzpatrick A. A A L. L Fish J. J C. C Lynch John D. D Rice and Captain WU- WU J. J Fitzpatrick all of Salt Lake City Noted for tor Charities Born Dorn In Port Henry Essex county II New York Mrs 1 Kearns moved to Park City In the early and spent most ot of her life In Salt Lake Lako City She moved I I to Reno Nevada In 1939 and frequently visited here I Mrs Kearns was known throughout the west for tor her many charities One ot of other her chief chiet interests was Kearns St. Anns Ann's I orphanage In this city which she founded In 1899 She resided for tor many years ancl and reared her family at the family mansion built by her husband at East South Temple street This home was given to the state by Mrs Kearns several years ago for tor the governors governor's Sun days day's Tribune |
