Michael John Doran Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Michael John Doran of North Andover, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on October 4, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Michael may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Patrick J. Doran and Winifred M. Doran (Dempster); and his siblings, Peggy, Gerry and Peter.
He is survived by: his wife Carol Ann Buerklin.
A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Augustine's Parish (43 Essex St, Andover, MA 01810). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Hochstein School of Music in Rochester, NY, where Dad was on the board and a loyal supporter for many years: https://www.hochstein.org. Keep Michael's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
