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http://www.cambridgesoft.com/support/DesktopSupport/KnowledgeBase/SystemRequirements/
- http://disq.us/p/z7dtk1
End of mainstream support (no more security patching) for Microsoft Office 2011 on October 2017
Also, support may end simply by virtue of new Mac OS's. For example, macOS 10.13 "High Sierra" has a new file system (APFS). Although APFS nominally may run any software newer than ~2009, might not for some specifically such as MS Office 2011. Example:
Microsoft changed how pasting works in Office 2016 for the Mac
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