Michael “Mike” Doran

Michael “Mike” Doran obituary

Michael “Mike” Doran

Michael Doran Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Leslie-Miller Funeral Home on Sep. 20, 2025.

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Michael A. "Mike" Doran, 70, of Claysburg, passed away Friday September 19, 2025 at Conemaugh Nason Medical Center. He was born July 14, 1955, in Fort Leonard Wood, MO, son of the late Edward J. and Helen Joanne (Walter) Doran.

Surviving is a daughter Hillary, and 2 sisters Elaine C. Crist and husband Danny and Kathleen M. Gazzara.

Mike was a 1973 graduate of Claysburg-Kimmel High School. He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed hiking and walking.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Claysburg Food Bank.

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