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NEW HAVEN — Jack W. Needs, 91, of New Haven, W.Va., passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Born April 5, 1926, in Robinson, Illinois, he was the son of the late Earl and Mary (Dennis) Needs.
Jack was a 1944 graduate of Spencer High School and a United States Navy Veteran. He was a retiree of Kaiser Aluminum and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church of Pomeroy.
Jack is survived by his wife of 70 years, Janet (Workman) Needs, whom he married May 9, 1947; son, Jeff (Sandy) Needs, Pomeroy; daughter, Judy (Norman) Smith, Norfolk, Va.; grandchildren, Randi (David) Kimes, Kevin Raban, Dana (Tracey) Raban, Jason (Lesley) Riley, Jamin (Victoria) Riley, Scott Needs, Evan (Rachael) Needs; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Jackie Raban.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, May 30, at Anderson Funeral Home in New Haven with visitation from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Sunrise Memorial Gardens, New Haven.
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Stella (Randolph) Krebs
June 4, 2017
My heart aches for you. Jack, and all of you, meant/mean alot to me. I know you will get strength from looking to the Lord and feel His presence with you. Much love is sent! Take care of yourselves.
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