Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Darlene Hercules 74, of Bridgeport, OH passed away peacefully after a long courageous battle of cancer with her girls by her side all the way on Saturday August 27, 2022.
Darlene was born in Martins Ferry, OH on February 15, 1948, a daughter of the late Cyril D. Steinman and Janet E. Perry.
She was a member of the Martins Ferry Fire Dept Ladies Auxiliary, Elks Lodge #231, and First Presbyterian Church Martins Ferry, OH.
In addition to her parents, Darlene was preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years John L Hercules and daughter Michelle Jane Hercules.
Surviving are her three daughters, Teressa (Mike) Wolf, Martins Ferry, Katrina (Joe) Czuchran, of Rayland, Janet (Brian) Keller, Sherrard,WV; Seven grandchildren, Kayla (Christian)Walser, Glenford, OH, Michael Wolf, Martins Ferry, John Thomas Wolf, Martins Ferry, Shayla (Ryan) Gilham, Rayland, Brennan Czuchran, Cleveland, OH, Austin Keller, Sherrard, Kylie Keller, Sherrard; Great-Grandchildren, McKinley Jane and Peyton Ryan Gilham of Rayland. Longtime family friend and sister in Christ Terri (Bill) Owens, Irwin, PA. Sister-in-law Patsy Hercules. Several nieces and nephews.
Darlene will be missed by her fur babies and her girls.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover street Martins Ferry where friends and family will be received Tuesday August 30, 2022 from 2 until time of service at 4:15pm with Rev Bill Lawrence officiating. Ohio River Valley Elks Lodge #231 will hold services at 4pm.
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to St Jude Childerns Hospital, 501 St Jude PL, Memphis TN 38105-9959.
Condolences to the family may be made online at www.kellerfuneralhome.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Darlene (Steinman) Hercules, please visit our floral store.