Arlene R. Przybys

ARLENE ROSE PRZYBYS was born to Lawrence and Cecelia (Gladis) Dwire on November 19, 1939 in Tyler, Minnesota. She was married in 1961 to Kenneth Przybys and they raised four children. In 1978, Arlene and her family moved to Pipestone, Minnesota where she called home. She worked for several years. When she retired she had extra time for her crafts, travel, hobbies and her Minnesota Twins.

Arlene was active at St. Leo Catholic Church in Pipestone, Minnesota as a member of the Catholic Daughters of America (CDA) and CCW, as well as a volunteer in the community. In November 2012 she was diagnosed with cancer and in December she was moved to the Hospice House in Pipestone where she passed peacefully on February 19, 2013 at the age of 73 years and three months of age.

Arlene is lovingly remembered by her four children, Connie Przybys of Pipestone, Minnesota, Kellie Kounkel of Pipestone, Minnesota, Lenny Przybys and his wife Carol of Tea, South Dakota and Troy and his wife Beth of Edgerton, Minnesota; three grandchildren, Amber, Joey and Anna; and one great grandchild, Cecelia Rose. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Cecelia Dwire; both of her brothers, Roger and Larry Dwire; and one grandchild, Booker.