Jay A. Needleman

Jay A. Needleman, 70, of Westfield, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on July 28, 1950 to the late Everett and Donna (Wolf) Needleman in Chicago, Illinois.

Jay was a graduate of Prospect High School and Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.  He was a news photographer and then a telecommunications network manager.  Jay was a member of St. Ann's Episcopal Church of Woodstock, Illinois.  He obtained Eagle Scout status in the Boy Scouts of America.  Some of Jay's hobbies included woodworking, fishing, photography, and playing the guitar.  He loved trains and loved cruising.

Jay is survived by his wife of 27 years, Barbara Needleman; daughter, Elizabeth (Eric) Tracy; son, Corey (Kate) Needleman; brothers, Mike (Tati) Needleman, Steve (Joanne) Needleman, and Dale (Claudia) Needleman; sister-in-law, Susan Greenwood; grandsons, Everett, Oliver, Irving, Ryan and Jacob; as well as many nieces & nephews.

A virtual service will be held at 11:00 am EST on Saturday, August 29, 2020.  Randall & Roberts Funeral Homes has been entrusted with Jay's care.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Leonard’s Ministries, 2100 W. Warren Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60612; or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 10401 N. Meridian Street, Suite 150, Indianapolis, IN 46290.

Condolences:  www.randallroberts.com

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