Herbert Needle's Obituary
Herbert Needle
On Tuesday, July 19, 2022, Herbert (Herb) Needle passed away peacefully in Melbourne, Florida, at the age of 89.
Herb was a devoted husband and father, who adored his wife, Wylma. Together they raised their three children in Randolph, Massachusetts before relocating to Central Florida in 1976.
Herb is survived by his son, Eric and his wife, Eileen Needle, and their grandchildren, Benjamin and Jalana Fraden, Ryan and Connor Needle, and Aleks Fraden.
He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Wylma Doris Needle, parents Rubin and Bessie Needle, sibling Joseph Needle, children Mark Needle, and Jodi Needle Fraden.
Herb was a veteran of the USAF having served during the Korean War.
He was a Regional Sales Manager of Zep Manufacturing with a territory covering most of Central Florida, after 20 years he and his wife retired to Boynton Beach and Lake Worth Florida.
For 15 years, Herb served as a leader for the Congregation of Reformed Judaism in Orlando, and also served as President of Lucerne Lakes Condo Association in Lake Worth.
Dad was an amazing father who instilled in us, love for family, faith, and service to community.
Services will be held on July 27th at Beth Israel Memorial Chapel located at 11115 Jog Road, Boynton Beach FL at 9:00 am followed by Burial services at the South Florida National Cemetery.
May our memories of Herb be blessed; we love him so much.
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