Mr. David Anthony “Dave” Hercula II, age 57 of Gilbertsville, KY, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at 9:05 a.m. from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident in Benton, KY.
Born Tuesday, May 6, 1958 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Elizabeth Hercula. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1975 until 1979, he was a self-employed handyman. He was a member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Aurora.
He is survived by his father, David Francis Hercula, Sr., of Claire, MI, his wife, Lisa Marie (Jasieniecki) Hercula of Gilbertsville, KY, two sons, Kevin Hercula and wife Megan of Gilbertsville, KY and David Hercula of Gilbertsville, KY, daughter, Dawn Hercula MacGregor, husband Sean of Benton, KY, two brothers, Michael Hercula of Hardin, KY and Tony Hercula of Benton, KY, one sister, Sherry Kidd of Madison Heights, MI; three grandchildren; Arianna MacGregor of Benton, KY, Noah Hercula of Gilbertsville, KY, and Kaden Hercula of Gilbertsville, KY.
He was preceded in death by his mother, one son, Andrew Joseph Hercula and one grandchild, Sophia MacGregor.
Prayer service will be held Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY. Father Greg Trawick will officiate. Inurnment with military honors will follow the service at a later date in the Provine Cemetery, Benton, KY. Friends may visit with the family after 9:00 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015 until the service hour at 11:00 a.m. at the Collier Funeral Home, 211 West 5th St. Benton, KY 42025.