Ellen Clark Perstein, 96 of Brevard passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Newton and Annie Lacy Roper. Mrs. Perstein had a long career as one of the first computer programmers. Survivors include many nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews. At her request, no services will be held. Online condolences may be left at www.moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com Moody-Connolly Funeral Home and Crematory are caring for the family.