Christine Parken Elston (Tina), age 40, of Ellenville NY, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 7, 2026, in Kerhonkson NY. She was born July 14, 1985 in Middletown NY, daughter of Barbara Mance and William Parken.

Tina enjoyed crocheting, loud music, spending time with the people she loved, and always enjoyed cracking a good joke. She loved just being home in her comfy pj's, playing card games, and loved her three cats, Luna, Midnight, and Tiny.

Tina is survived by her husband, Michael L. Elston; two sons, Michael E. Elston and Jacob A. Elston; two daughters, Sarah C. Elston and Savannah E. Elston; three brothers, Christopher Parken and his wife Ambyr Parken, William Parken and his wife Amy Parken, and Joseph Parken; two sisters, Julie Parken and her significant other Michael Runnalls, and Katherine Parken; along with many other family and friends who will sadly miss her.

Christine was predeceased by her grandmother, Roberta Mance; grandfather, John Winship; father, William Parken; grandfather, James Mance, Sr.; and many other loved ones.