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CLEMENT KEARNS Obituary

KEARNS, Clement M. Lovingly known as "Rocky", of South Boston, May 15, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine A. (Sullivan) Kearns. Devoted father of Lorrie Litto, her husband Richard (B.P.D) of South Boston, Denise Harding, her husband Thomas of Norwell, Lisa Czar (B.P.D), her husband Billy of South Boston, the late Michael and Paul Kearns. Loving brother of Doris Kearns of South Boston, the late John, Francis, Rev. Robert, Arthur Kearns and Rose McDaniels. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Visiting hours in the O'Brien Funeral Home, 146 Dorchester St., SOUTH BOSTON, Tuesday from 4-8PM. Funeral Mass in Gate of Heaven Church, 615 East Fourth St., Wednesday at 10:00AM. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Relatives and friends are invited to attend all services. Late veteran USMC, Korea and a retired officer of the MA Capital Police. In lieu of flowers please make donations in "Rocky's" memory to the Marian Manor Nursing Home, 130 Dorchester St., South Boston, MA 02127.

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Published by Boston Globe from May 17 to May 19, 2015.

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Joyce Discuillo

May 19, 2015

Dear Chris, We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept the condolences of your friends at the RI Energy Office of Energy Resources.

May 18, 2015

Lisa I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. My thoughts and prayers are for your whole family. Barbara Badohu

JC McDaniel

May 18, 2015

So sorry to hear about Uncle Rocky... Our prayers and thoughts are with the whole family.

Noreen Smith

May 18, 2015

So sorry for your loss Lorri Richie Jill and all the family thinking of you
Noreen Michael Ashley & Cian Smith & all families from Smith Houlihan Irish Dance

May 18, 2015

Sadden by the news of the passing of your dad, my thoughts are with you and your family at this time.

Jean Monahan

Karen Mahoney

May 18, 2015

Denise I am so sorry for the loss of your Father. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Robert Kearns

May 18, 2015

Sorry to hear about the loss of uncle Rocky,he was a nice guy he will be missed. Bobby Kearns

May 18, 2015

To Jillian L and family, I know how much you cared for your grandfather, as a grandfather, I know how much he must have loved you and he knew how much he was loved by you. Bob Littler

May 17, 2015

Lorrie,
I am so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing, you are in my prayers
Shelly

Sheila And Jeanne

May 17, 2015

So sorry for your loss. Prayers to your family.... Jeanne and Sheila

Anne & Tom Foley

May 17, 2015

Our deepest sympathy to all of the family. Have great memories of Rocky and he was a great friend of our family. RIP Rocky.

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19

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

O'Brien Funeral Home - South Boston

146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

May

20

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Gate of Heaven Church

615 East Fourth St., MA 02127

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146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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