OBITUARY: Rita A. (Baker) Hynes, age 78, of Cranberry Twp., passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, while under the care of Paramount Senior Living of Bethel Park. - She was the daughter of the late Don and Ethel Frazier Baker. - Rita was an avid Steelers fan, and a committed wife to her late husband, Marshall “Smokey” Hynes. She took great pride in working as a registered nurse at both St. Francis and St. Clair Hospitals. Rita will be remembered most by her loved ones as a strong and independent woman. - Rita leaves behind her children, Marshall Steven Hynes of Maryland, Donn W. (Laurianne) Hynes of Maryland, and Christopher J. (Tracey) Hynes of Pittsburgh; her grandchildren, Sean Hynes, Rachel Hynes, Christopher Newman, Jamie Newman, Joshua Hynes and Jacob Hynes; and her brother, William (Kathy) Baker. - In addition to her parents, Rita was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall “Smokey” Hynes; and her sister, Bonnie L. Hall. - Friends will be received from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Boylan Funeral Home, Inc., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063. An Angels of Allegheny Service will be held during evening viewing hours. - A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at St. Peter’s Reformed Church, 320 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063. -- Rita will be laid to rest at South Plain Grove Cemetery in Slippery Rock.