Marcella Evelyn Hynek, 96 of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Swisher, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at St. Luke's Living Center West.  A private family Celebration of Life will be held at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids.  She will be laid to rest in Anderson Cemetery near Swisher.

Marcella was born June 20, 1921 in Solon, the daughter of Frank and Amelia "Molly" (Chaloupka) Maresh.  She married Adolph Hynek on September 20, 1939 at 1st Presbyterian Church near Ely.  Evelyn was a lifetime member of the Swisher American Legion Auxiliary.  She enjoyed playing cards, bingo and spending time with her family, especially the grandkids.

Evelyn is survived by her children, Bernita (Jim) Ford of Ely, Bernard Hynek and Daryl (Mary) Hynek both of Swisher; 7 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Adolph on November 6, 2000, her grandson, Jason Hynek, her son-in-laws, Jack Viall and John Rozinek; her brother, Lloyd (Rose) Maresh; and her sister, Leone (Bud) Novy.