Search by Name

Search by Name

Kathryn Kearns Obituary

KEARNS, Kathryn A. 51, of St. Petersburg, passed away March 29, 2010. Kathryn is survived by her loving husband James Robertson; mother Elizabeth; brother Richard (Diane); sister Maureen Smallwood (Joe); brother Timothy (MJ); brother Edward. Preceded in death by father Richard, brother Thomas and sister Elizabeth. Our hearts weigh heavy as we say farewell to a loving wife, daughter, grandmother, sister, friend and Steeler fan. A celebration of Kathryn's life will take place Thursday April 8, 2010 at the SunSpree Resort, Holiday Inn on Thursday, at 6:30 pm (6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane South, St. Petersburg, 33711). In lieu of flowers, please send donations to American Lung Assoc., 8950 Dr. MLK Jr. St. N, Suite 205, St. Petersburg, 33702.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Tampa Bay Times on Apr. 4, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Kathryn Kearns

Not sure what to say?





April 12, 2010

I was honored to know Kathryn I will miss her dearly, I am so very sorry for your loss.. Kathryn will never be forgotten. With love, Dawn Chase

April 7, 2010

Jim and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
We always enjoyed talking with you, Especially about our Steelers.
The world lost a very lovely person, but there is a reason for every sad thing in life, it will bring a bright star on something in all of us, and she is that bright star.
Bless you and your family.
Dottie and Dave

Gaylen Fernandez

April 7, 2010

My deepest sympathies to the family. Kathy was a great girl! I just can't believe she is gone. It just doesn't seem fair. She will be missed.
Gaylen Fernandez

Tara Griffith

April 6, 2010

Rest in Peace Kathryn. To the Kearns family, so sorry for your loss, Kathryn was a special woman and will be missed dearly. You are all in my prayers. (Staff at Dr. Feaster's office)

April 5, 2010

I'm very sorry for your loss.
She was a very lovely human being!
Terry (Cody's bud and Steeler Fan)

Darlene Sellers

April 5, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. She was always strong and up feeling. Our sympathy and prayers are with you and the family. Darlene & Eddie (Cody's friends)

April 4, 2010

I can't imagine that such a beautiful woman and close friend would appear in this page....I am so very sorry for your loss...Kathryn.....LUV YA..Janice Fornaro.

April 4, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Dean & Debbie Schweigel

Showing 1 - 9 of 9 results

Make a Donation
in Kathryn Kearns's name

Memorial Events
for Kathryn Kearns

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Kathryn's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Kathryn Kearns's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more