BREWER - Karen Lorraine (Rice) Kearns, 56, passed away peacefully at home August 14, 2018, with her loving family by her side. She was born May 28, 1962, in Bangor, the daughter of Beatrice D. (Weston) Rice and James E. Rice Jr.

Karen was a lifetime resident of Brewer. She enjoyed watching game shows in the evenings. Earlier in her life, she enjoyed dancing and playing pool. Karen was a very proud grandmother.

She is survived by her loving husband of 10 years, Terry Kearns; daughters, Kaila Doll and fiancé, Eric Ronco, Kara Doll and Thomas Boblett, and Karissa Doll. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, MiKenzie, Tommy, Michael, Steven, Abel, Lincoln, and a granddaughter on the way; five sisters; two brothers; and many nieces and nephews.

Friends may visit with the family from 5 – 7 p.m., Thursday, August 16, 2018, at the Brewer Chapel of Brookings-Smith, 55 S. Main Street, Brewer, where funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, August 18, 2018. The family invites relatives and friends to share conversation and refreshments in the Family Receptions Rooms of Brookings-Smith, immediately following the service, Saturday. Interment will be in Mt. Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, Bangor. Condolences to the family may be expressed at BrookingsSmith.com.