Hayen, Marcella M. May 18, 1908- Nov. 11, 2010 Scottsbluff Star Herald Scottsbluff, NE 16 Nov 2010 Marcella M. Hayen, 102, of Scottsbluff, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at Heritage Estates in Gering. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery in Scottsbluff with Rev. Matt Fowler officiating. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at Jolliffe Funeral Home in Scottsbluff. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday at Jolliffe Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the Western Nebraska Community College Education Foundation. Her obituary may be viewed at www.jolliffefuneralhome.com where condolences may be left. Marcella (Manz) Hayen was born on May 18, 1908, to F. William and Anna (Schneider) Manz. She attended rural schools and graduated from Paynesville High School in 1924. She was a 1928 graduate of Westmar College in LeMars, Iowa, and did her graduate work in social studies and German at Denver University and the University of Colorado. On Aug. 11, 1929, she married Henry D. Hayen at Oakland, Calif. The couple then moved to Butler, S.D. Since teachers were needed, she taught both elementary and high school classes. In 1935, they moved to western Nebraska, where she taught in the Liberty Rural High School and in the Morrill Public Schools, both elementary and high school. Henry and Marcella moved to Scottsbluff in 1957, where the German program was introduced and she continued teaching until retiring in 1973. After retirement, she continued with substitute teaching. She was a member of and active in the Retired Teachers Organization. She also traveled in the US, Canada, Central Europe and England. She was active in both church and community affairs. In 1965, she was awarded a Summer Institute that was sponsored by Stanford University to Bad Boll, Germany. The program involved language study and travel in Germany and the neighboring countries. Marcella's other work experiences include a cashier at The Emporium in San Francisco and a personal shopper for Woodward & Lothrop in Washington, DC. Marcella is survived by her son David; grandchildren Lynsey and Matthew; and sister Hildreth Headrick. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry, her parents and three sisters.