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Harold CLORAN Obituary

CLORAN, Harold M. Age 82, of Mashpee, formerly of Needham, on December 26. Son of the late Urban J. and Frances (O'Rourke) Cloran. He graduated from Needham High School, attended Chamberlayne College, and earned a Bachelor's from Calvin Coolidge College. He managed the Playhouse Inn in Gilford, NH and worked at Valpey Corp and Corning Inc. in Marlboro until his retirement. Survived by Alice Cloran, Cynthia Cloran, Sandra Boissoneau, Andrew and Karen Cloran; cousins, Kerry-Lyn Eadie, Jeffrey Eadie and his wife, Lucinda, Susan Dubois and Judy O'Rourke and several great-nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother, Urban J. Cloran, Jr. and Christopher Cloran. Visitation on Monday, January 12, from 9:30-11 AM, in Our Lady of Assumption Church, Wianno Ave., Osterville, followed by Mass at 11AM. Burial on Tuesday, at 11 AM, in St Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Memorials to Boston Children's Hospital, pawprints division, Mashpee Boys & Girls Club or Mashpee Men's Club. Online guestbook and directions, visit

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 7 to Jan. 8, 2026.

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Jan

12

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Assumption Church

Wianno Ave., Osterville, MA

Jan

12

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Assumption Church

Wianno Ave., Osterville, MA

Jan

13

Burial

11:00 a.m.

St Joseph Cemetery

West Roxbury., MA

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Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Marston Mills

3778 Falmouth Road (Route 28), Marstons Mills, MA 02648

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