Anthony John Przybylski, TONY, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 in Boise, ID of natural causes.
Tony was born June 13, 1921, in Sesser, Franklin, IL to Jan J. Przybylski and Mary B. Borowski. He is the third of four children: Joe, Jean, Tony and Margaret.
Tony graduated from Sesser High School where he lettered in baseball just in time to join the Army Air Corp for World War II. After the war, he relocated to Boise, ID, the home of his wife. Francis Pope. They later divorced.
In 1946 he began his career as an accountant, retiring in 1988 as a partner in the firm of Rife, Wilson & Przybylski.
On February 15, 1957, he married Mar V. (Ricks) Blakeslee. With that marriage, he gained three children: Kathleen, Deane and John. He was a very loving father and taught his children many things.
Tony was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he served in many callings. He and Mary served as missionaries in San Bernardino, CA. they were Temple ordinance workers in the Boise Idaho Temple. In his last years he was actively engaged in genealogy work on behalf of his Polish ancestors.
Tony’s funeral will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 25, 2017, at the LDS Chapel located at 8620 Goddard Rd., Boise, Family will greet friends from 6-8 PM on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, at Relyea Funeral Chapel, 318 N Latah St., Boise. A viewing will be held at 10:00 AM prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the LDS Humanitarian Services Fund (https://www.ldsphilanthropies.org/humanitarian-services.html?cid=lds-ldspPage)
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