Ella Nora Katherine Pardike, age 88 of Mount Clemens, passed away Sunday morning at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Clinton Township.

She was born October 21, 1930 to Henry and Alma (Merz) Tschappat in Muskegon, Michigan. On August 27, 1955 Ella Nora was united in marriage with Robert Pardike in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.

Mrs. Pardike was a graduate of Saginaw General Hospital Nursing School, and was employed as a registered nurse at Mount Clemens General Hospital, Macomb Oakland Regional Center, and Clinton Aire Nursing Home. Ella Nora was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, Clinton Township.

Surviving are her children, Robert Pardike, Henry (William Randolph) Pardike, Elizabeth (Wayne Hertlein) Pardike, and brother, William Tschappat. Ella Nora was predeceased by her husband, Robert on January 21, 2000; son, Matthew; brothers, Henry and Andrew Tschappat.