Ellen M. Parker, 92, died July 18, 2010 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center, Great Bend, Kansas. She was born November 7, 1917 at Newton, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence and Iona (Comstock) Parker. A longtime Hoisington, Kansas, resident, she was a waitress. Miss Parker was a member of First United Methodist Church, Hoisington. Survivors include two nieces, Melba Reddick, Springfield, Missouri; and Patricia Duerksen, Lawrence, Kansas. There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. Memorials are suggested to First United Methodist Church, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home.