Catherine Frances Zorn (1920-2017)

Catherine Frances Zorn, 96, passed away June 11, 2017.
She was born Dec. 2, 1920, in Ellsworth, to Frank and Lena (Shusky) Zorn. Catherine was a lifetime resident of Ellsworth. She worked in the laundry department at the Good Samaritan Society in Ellsworth for 33 years. She was also a member of the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church and Altar Society in Ellsworth.
Catherine is survived by her daughter, Diane McKinney (Butch) of Ellsworth; son, Gary Zorn of Ellinwood; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters.
Visitation will be from 1 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth, with family present from 6-7 p.m. and a rosary/vigil service at 7 p.m.
The funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 15, at the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Ellsworth, with burial following in the Ellsworth Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, or Good Samaritan Society, Ellsworth, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, P.O. Box 45, Ellsworth, Kan. 67439.
Condolences may be left at parsonsfh.com.