Hundreds of people have attended the funeral of a Massachusetts teenager whose battle with a rare genetic condition that accelerates the aging process inspired professional athletes and spurred ...

A Massachusetts community is coming together Tuesday to remember a young man who changed many lives just by facing his own health battle with so much courage.A funeral for 17-year-old Sam Berns is ...

Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots NFL football team, center left, departs funeral services for 17-year-old Sam Berns at Temple Israel, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Sharon, Mass. Berns died ...

SHARON — Hundreds of people attended the funeral Tuesday of Sam Berns, the 17-year-old Foxboro High School junior who died Friday of a rare disease after a valiant fight. Berns’ struggle with a ...

SHARON, Mass. - Hundreds of people, including New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, attended the funeral Tuesday of a Massachusetts teenager whose battle with a rare genetic condition that ...

SHARON, Mass. (CBS/AP) — A Foxborough teenager whose battle with a rare genetic condition that accelerates the aging process inspired professional athletes and spurred medical research has been laid ...

A living memorial is being constructed as a tribute to Sam Berns, the 17-year-old Foxborough teen who died from the aging disease progeria in 2014.Precocious wisdom: Remembering life of Sam BernsBerns ...

FOXBORO, Mass. (WHDH) – A hearse carried the body of 17-year-old Sam Berns away from Temple Israel in Sharon Tuesday morning as his parents and extended family followed close behind. Berns died after ...