He was born September 19, 1935, in Delhi, the son of the late Ira and Frances (Emrick) Neer. Herb married Caryl E. Wickenhofer on April 10, 1960 in the Main Street Baptist Church, Oneonta.
Herb worked for several different companies in the area retiring from Keith Clark in Sidney as a Machine Operator for over 20 years.
Herb was a member of the Laurens Fire Department serving as a Fire Police. He also loved to work on small engines in his spare time. Herb was an avid NASCAR fan and always looked forward to watching WWE Wrestling on Monday and Friday nights.
Herb is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Caryl Neer of Laurens; his son Steve Neer and daughter Penny of Laurens; his brother Robert (Joanne); his sisters Doris, Edith (Ray) and Shirley; a sister-in-law Elaine. Also many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his daughter Peggy as well as his brothers Harvey and Sonny and sisters Pauline and Mary.
Burial will take place at a later date in Laurens Village Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
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