Ellen Mary Buchholz passed away on September 22, 2023, at the young age of 62 due to complications of heart disease. She is survived by her adoring husband Mark William Buchholz and two loving sons, Mark William Buchholz Jr and Ryan Joseph Buchholz. Ellen was a devoted wife, and loving mother to her sons who she truly adored.. She was full of life and will be profoundly missed. Remembered dearly by her siblings: Joseph F McKeon, David M McKeon(Marie), and Suzanne Weiner(Jonathan). Cherished sister-in-law to John A. Buchholz(Mary), William C Buchholz(Diane), James C Buchholz(Karen), Brian N Buchholz and Patricia M Sangenito(Robert) And is missed and loved by her mother-in-law Grace M Buchholz. Ellen was born on July 22, 1961, to loving parents, Virginia Lee and Joseph F McKeon. She grew up in the Rockaways (NY) with her parents and her siblings not far from the beach on the Atlantic Ocean. Ellen attended Beach Channel High School where she participated in Track & Field and was active with the Senior Council Office. Attending the State University at New York at Buffalo, Ellen met her future husband, received a BA and an MBA in Human Resources. Ellen raised her family in North Baldwin, NY and was very active in the community where she was loved by all. She adored her sons and looked after their well-being by actively participating with the Boy Scouts, the PTA and religious activities with the church. In 2016, the family moved to Melbourne, FL where she truly loved the state. She loved walking monthly through DisneyWorld, watching rocket launches from her backyard, going to concerts, meeting dear friends for lunch, visiting close friends on Friday nights at Grills, and stopping by the neighbor's house on Saturday nights for fun, laughter, dancing, and great music. In her honor, we will be holding services for family and friends - in East Northport, NY on Saturday, November 11th - details are listed below. There will be wake the night before Nov 10 from 2pm-5pm and 7pm-9pm: Nolan Funeral Home 5 Laurel Avenue Northport, NY 11768 (631) 754-2400 The Funeral mass will be held for Ellen Mary Buchholz on Saturday Nov 11 at 10:30am: St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church 20 Cheshire Pl, East Northport, NY 11731 (631) 261-1077