REHOBOTH BEACH - Herbert B. Yeager, retired United Church of Christ Minister, of Rehoboth Beach, passed away Wednesday May 7, 2014 at home. He was 78. Mr. Yeager was born Oct. 6, 1935 in Dover to the late Arthur Yeager and Elizabeth Nickerson Yeager. He was a graduate of Dover High School, Lycoming College and Andover Newton Theological School. A creative and inspiring minister, he served churches in New Jersey and Massachusetts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Gertrude Shay. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Judy Yeager of Rehoboth Beach; daughter, Jennifer Tarr; and grandson, Caspar of S.C.; and many nieces and nephews. Graveside service will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday May 24, 2014 at Odd Fellows Cemetery, 35 Rising Sun Avenue, Camden, DE. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the Delaware Hospice, 911 S. Dupont Highway, Dover, Delaware 19901. Letters of condolences may be sent and guest book signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.