Marcella "Kay" Przykopanski Obituary (1940 - 2022)

Marcella K. "Kay" Przykopanski, 82, of Lincoln, IL, passed away on August 12, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. Kay was born on January 3, 1940, in Lawrenceville, IL. The daughter of Finley E. and Madeline H. (Level) Moore. She married Jack R. Przykopanski on June 4, 1955, in Lincoln. He preceded her in death on May 26, 2007. She is survived by 1 son, Patrick (Lori) Przykopanski of Mt. Pulaski; 2 daughters, Jodi (Timothy) Deibert of Mt. Pulaski and Jill (Dennis) Clemons of Lincoln; 16 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Jeanne Smith of Lawrenceville, IL. Kay was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Michael; and brother, Phillip Moore. Kay was a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church. She was a long-time hairdresser in both Lincoln and Mt. Pulaski styling hair in her home shop, Spurgeons, and the Arcade Hair Creations. Kay also worked for many years in the cafeteria at LCHS. She enjoyed garage sales, shopping, and "spoiling" her grandkids. Kay also loved spending summers at the lake with Jack and her family. A private family graveside service will take place at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Kay's name to Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln, IL.