Eugene "Gene" Zorn, 62, died January 4, 2008 at Central Kansas Medical Center, Great Bend, Kansas. He was born March 1, 1945 at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of William E. and Frances Jenisch Zorn. He married Arlene M. Lamatsch September 28, 1968 at Odin, Kansas. Mr. Zorn was an accountant for Harper Construction Company for thirty-seven years and was also engaged in farming. He was a resident of Great Bend since 1968, coming from Odin. Mr. Zorn was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick, the Perpetual Adoration Chapel, and the American Diabetes Association. Survivors include his wife, Arlene, of the home; two daughters, Julie M. Smith and husband, Spencer, Houston, Texas, and Carrie A. Rueger and husband, John, Lenexa, Kansas; two sisters, Leona Birzer, Ellinwood, Kansas, and Eleanor Zecha, Claflin, Kansas; one grandson, Alexander Rueger; one step-grandson, Reagan Smith; four nephews, Greg Birzer, Mike Birzer, Jason Haberman, and Jeremy Combs; and two nieces, Debbie Steinert and Sharon Koerperich. Vigil and Rosary Service will be at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 7, 2008 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Great Bend. Officiants will be Fathers Marvin Reif and Wesley Schawe. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m., Monday, January 6, 2008 at Holy Family Cemetery, Odin, Kansas. Friends may call from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Bryant Funeral Home, Sunday, January 6, 2008. Memorials in Mr. Zorn's name are suggested to the Holy Family School Endowment or Sister Aquinata Nursing Scholarship Fund, in care of the funeral home.