William M. Cloran of Newton, July 31, 2026, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Rosemary H. (Hanley) for over 63 years. Dear and devoted father of Christine Cloran Bradshaw of Newton and William M. Cloran, Jr. of Boston. Loving grandfather of Madelyn and Olivia Cloran and Kaitlyn and Emma Bradshaw. Brother of the late Jack, Donald and Paul Cloran. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours in the Burke & Blackington Funeral Home, 1479 Washington St., West Newton, Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. His Funeral will be from the funeral home on Friday, at 9:15 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in Our Lady Help of Christians Church, 573 Washington St., Newton, at 10:30 a.m. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in William's memory to Good Shepherd Community Care 160 Wells Ave., Newton, MA 02459 or Poor Clare Monastery 590 Gay St., Westwood, MA 02090.