EVELYN PARKER

ST. JOSEPH -- Evelyn Marie Loos Parker, 73, of St. Joseph died Saturday, Dec. 20, 1997, at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan.

She was born Aug. 2, 1924, at Cape Girardeau, daughter of Jacob and Melissa Gallent Loos.

Parker was the receptionist for the former Family Physicians Group in Cape Girardeau. She retired in 1989 and moved to St. Joseph.

She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jackson.

Survivors include two daughters, Gina Deutman of Overland Park, Kan., and Lisa Parker-Propst of St. Joseph; and a sister, Margaret Gladish of Cape Girardeau.

She was preceded in death by a brother.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home in Jackson is in charge of arrangements.