Ralph W. “The Hammer” Heilman, 74, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Friday, June 3, 2022, at his residence. He was born in Steubenville on August 5, 1947 a son of the late Elmer & Pauline Bowers Heilman. He was retired from Weirton Steel Strip Steel Dept.; H&K Equipment, Corapolis, PA; and 427 Customs, Wintersville.
Ralph was an avid drag racer.
Ralph is survived by his wife Christine Thompson Heilman; children Alan Heilman & Heather (Artie) Miller; two granddaughters Brooke Heilman & Shelby Miller; great grandson Phoenix Brooks; and siblings James (Denise) Heilman & Clara (Tom) Meehan.
Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, 215 Fernwood Road, Wintersville on Tuesday 6-8 p.m.
In honor of Ralph, the family suggests casual attire, preferably blue jeans.
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