Michael Bedore Needle entered into eternal rest, peacefully, surrounded with love from family and friends on April 20, 2015. Born on October 24, 1957 in Ogdensburg, NY, he was the son of George and Charlotte Needle.

Michael was a world famous Chef, wrestling coach and sales representative of Palmer Foods. Mike touched many family, friends and strangers' lives with his kind heart, generosity, humor, work ethic and gift of sobriety. Mike savored eveything about life, especially his passion for wrestling, riding his Harley, golfing and cooking for friends and family.

Beloved father of Shane (Katie) Needle and Ryan Needle; cherished grandfather of Sierra and Grayson Needle; dear brother of Patrick (Lynette) Needle and the late Peter Needle; soulmate of Debra Needle; beloved friend of Amy Calhoon; dear uncle of Josh (Marina) Needle, Karen (Timothy) Needle-Autry, Emily Needle and Raymond (Michelle) Needle.

Relatives and friends may call from 12-3 PM on Saturday at the Taylor & Reynolds Funeral Home, corner of Transit and Niagara Streets, followed by a Memorial Service at 3 PM. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.

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