Mary Ellen McCann, of Farmingdale, New York, passed away at the age of 93. Born on November 22, 1932, in Brooklyn, New York.

Mary Ellen was predeceased by her husband, John J. McCann, and her son, John G. McCann. She is survived by her daughter, Susan E. McCann, and her grandson, John McCann, who will forever carry forward her love, her steadiness, and the values she instilled.

Throughout her long life, Mary Ellen was known for her elegance, a quiet grace that shaped the way she moved through the world. She shared a profound and enduring love with her husband, John—a partnership defined by loyalty, tenderness, and a deep sense of shared purpose. Together, they built a life rooted in devotion, mutual respect, and an unwavering commitment to family.

Her love for her family was the guiding force of her life, the center from which she drew strength and purpose. Mary Ellen’s legacy is one of quiet strength and enduring love.

Those who knew her will remember her style, her intellect, and her deep love for her family and friends. Her presence brought comfort, her insight brought clarity, and her love—offered freely and without condition—remains her greatest gift to those she leaves behind.

Her presence will be deeply missed, but her influence endures—in the lives she shaped, the love she gave, and the grace she carried through every day of her life.

A Funeral Mass and a Remembrance Moment will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 10:45 am at St. Kilian Roman Catholic Church, 485 Conklin Street, Farmingdale, NY 11735.

The family deeply appreciates your love and support. A private repast for close family and friends will follow offering a peaceful space to share memories and honor the light Mary Ellen brought into their lives.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish to honor Mary Ellen McCann’s memory are invited to consider a donation to Good Shepherd Hospice, a not‑for‑profit hospice provider. Their compassionate care surrounded Mary Ellen with dignity, love, and a peaceful presence as she completed her journey. Supporting Good Shepherd Hospice is a meaningful way to carry forward the kindness and comfort they offered so generously. Her family remains deeply grateful for the grace they brought to her final days.

Donations in Mary Ellen’s memory may be made online at www.chsli.org/good-shepherd-hospice, by phone at 631‑465‑6350, or by check.Checks should be made payable to Good Shepherd Hospice Foundation and mailed to: Good Shepherd Hospice Foundation Attn: Development Department110 Bi‑County Blvd., Suite 114Farmingdale, NY 11735