Martha Juanetta Hercules Gonzales

Martha Juanetta Hercules Gonzales obituary

Martha Juanetta Hercules Gonzales

Martha Gonzales Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Steel & Wolfe Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Penco Road Location on Nov. 14, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

MARTHA JUANETTA HERCULES GONZALES, 92, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Weirton Geriatric Center. She was born February 9, 1933 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Wheeler and Hilma Leadley Hercules. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Gonzales (1989); granddaughter, Brianna Leigh Swain; and siblings, David Hercules, Thomas Hercules, Margaret McMonagle and Rebecca Smith Daniels.

Martha worked for Weirton Senior Citizen's Center, where she drove bus and cleaned houses for seniors. She was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution and the Red Hat Society.

She is survived by her children, Diana Swain, John Swain (Myeong Ji), Sue Miller (George), and Jim Swain; 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Monday, November 17, from 11am until time of service at 12pm, at Steel & Wolfe Funeral Home, 380 Penco Road, Weirton, with Pastor Marlin Hawley presiding. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

ww.steelandwolfe.com

To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

People and places connected with Martha
How to support Martha's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Martha Gonzales's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Martha Gonzales's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?