Michael William Webb

Michael (Spider) William Webb, age 69, of Rochester passed away October 27, 2013, at home.He was born February 6, 1944, in Decorah, Iowa to Ronald & Ruth (O'Brien) Webb. Mike served in the United States Army, and then became employed with IBM where he worked in quality control until his retirement 42 years later. On August 12, 1977 in Onalaska, Wis., he married Susan O'Brien.He was always active whether biking, running, walking, playing cards or his favorite pastime, golfing.He forgot more jokes than well ever know, and he could tell a limerick with the best of them.He never forgot to make those around him feel like they were the best friend he ever had.To know him was a blessing. To celebrate Mikes life and share stories of his quick wit, outrageous one-liners, and wonderful sense of humor, please join his family and friends. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2013 from 4-7 PM at Ranfranz & Vine Funeral Home.A Memorial mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2013 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 1315 12th Ave NW, with military honors and lunch to follow.Private family burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Susan, his son, Matthew Webb (Terra) of Lakeville, MN and his daughter, Jennifer Severson (Timothy) of Hayfield, MN; two grandchildren: Emily & Kaitlyn, and two brothers: Steve ( Deborah ) Webb of Byron, and Tom (Diane) Webb of Pine Island.He was preceded in death by his parents.