Obituary: KEARNS, William Michael 93, of Milton, MA suddenly on Thursday, January 1, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Phoebe (Wilson) Kearns. Father of Carol Kearns Andrews of Milton and Michael Kearns of Somerville. (Read more here.)

The Boston Globe writes, “Bill Kearns, a longtime major league scout and a member of the Massachusetts Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, died on Thursday. He was 94.” (Read the full story here.)