Obituary of Michael Kearns

Michael S. Kearns, 20, of Marlborough, died Thursday Dec. 16, 2010 at the Children's Hospital in Boston. Born June 9, 1990 in Meriden, CT., beloved son of Timothy J. and Susan Kearns of Marlborough, he had lived in Marlborough most of his life. Michael graduated from RHAM High School in 2009 where he was the captain of the RHAM football team in his senior year and a member of DECA and the honor society. As a freshman at UCONN he participated in Relay for Life while persuing a pre-med degree. Michael was also an avid snowboarder and surfer. Besides his parents he is survived by his brother Joseph W. Kearns of Marlborough, his grandparents Dorothy Tattenbaum of New Haven, Judith and David Kearns of New Fairfield, CT. and several aunts, uncles and cousins and many dear friends. Funeral service will be Tuesday Dec. 21 at 10 am in the Buckingham Congregational Church, 16 Cricket Lane, Glastonbury. Burial will follow in Buckingham Cemetery. Friends may call at the Mulryan Funeral Home, 725 Hebron Ave., Glastonbury on Monday Dec. 20 from 5-8pm. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Ronald McDonald House of Boston, 229 Kent St., Boston, MA. 02446 or to the CT. Children's Medical Center, Division of Hematology and Oncology, 282 Washington St., Hartford, CT. 06106. For online tributes please visit www.mulryanfh.com.