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PAUL MACLEAN Obituary

MacLEAN, Paul R. Age 76, of Medford, formerly of Somerville, passed peacefully on December 12, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Somerville to the late Norman MacLean and Angeline A. (O'Connor). Beloved husband of Margaret (Browne). Loving father of Kelly Clark and her husband Daniel and Ashley MacLean. Cherished grandfather of Rachael and Hannah Clark and Logan and Brody MacLean. Paul is also survived by his brother John MacLean and his sisters Janet Boyle and Kathleen Finn, and many loving nieces and nephews. Paul served as a policeman for 32 years in the City of Somerville. He loved the police force and the many relationships he developed within the community. His Funeral Mass will be held at St. Agnes Church, 51 Medford Street, Arlington, on Friday, December 20th, at 10:30am. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the Church from 9:30-10:30am. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mount Auburn Hospital Hematology/Oncology Department, Mount Auburn Hospital Development Office, 330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. For online condolences, please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, 2019.

Memories and Condolences
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Bob mccoy

December 8, 2024

Can not believe it has been 5 years already! Still think about the Good Old Days!

Bob and Donna Mccoy

December 8, 2023

You are Missed Every Day!

Bob and Donna McCoy

December 8, 2022

Paul was a Great Guy! He use to stop by Donna´s dad Store on Holland st and play Cribbage and say Hi. I was proud to know him and Call my Friend!

logan maclean

July 17, 2020

i love you dad

Bob Mccoy

January 17, 2020

He will be Missed by Many! He was a Good Friend! To Many!






Bob and Donna McCoy

Charlie Russo

December 15, 2019

Kelly, Dan and family, very sorry for your loss. Kelly, may your Dad Rest in Peace.

Charlie & Paula

james ribeiro

December 15, 2019

Paul such a good friend to everyone may you rest in peace

Elaine Browne

December 14, 2019

May you rest in peace Paul

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Dec

20

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Agnes Church

51 Medford Street, Arlington, MA

Dec

20

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Agnes Church

51 Medford Street, Arlington, MA

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