Frederick W. Webber

The livestream of Frederick's service will be available beginning at 10:30 AM on Saturday, February 27th and remain online for 90 days thereafter.

Frederick W. Webber, 82, of Medina, died Jan. 13, 2021,  of COVID-19. Grew up in the Victory neighborhood of north Minneapolis. Attended St. Bridget’s Grade School, St. Thomas Military Academy and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He majored in journalism at the U of M, was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, and a charter member of Alpha Delta Sigma, professional advertising fraternity. It was in the School of Journalism that he met his wife-to-be, Susan Robbins of St. Louis Park. They were married for 59 years.

Honorably discharged from U.S. Army. After active duty, served in 360 ^th Psychological Warfare Battalion U.S. Army Reserve.

He and Sue lived in south Minneapolis until 1966, then moved to New Hope where they lived for 38 years before moving to Medina in 2005. He held senior account management positions at Martin-Williams, Campbell Mithun and Carmichael-Lynch advertising agencies. He retired from Sable Advertising in 2000, where he was president/COO. After retirement, he worked part time for more than 13 years as a proofreader at Minnesota Outdoor News. He is a past president of the Northern Deke Alumni Assoc.; past secretary of the Minnesota Sight & Hearing Assoc.; past board member and president of the Advertising Federation of Minnesota; past member and chairman of  Robbinsdale Independent School District 281 school board; past member and chairman of Hennepin Technical College school board; past board member Minnesota Masonic Homes, Senior Outreach Services; member of Minnesota Mensa; past board member and president of the Medina Ridge Condominiums homeowners association; and a member of Wördos (grammarians). He was preceded in death by parents, Charles and Mary Ann Webber, and sister, Rose Ann Webber. Survived by wife, Susan, and three children, Charles (Denise) Webber, Lakeville; Ann Webber (Scott Morris), Bethesda, Md.; and David Webber, Fridley. Also survived by four grandsons, Daniel Webber, New York, NY.; Matthew Webber, Fridley; Michael Webber, Chicago, Ill.; and Benjamin Morris, Bethesda, Md

Donations, if inclined, to Minnesota Sight & Hearing Association.