Frederick Abel Steen

November 28, 1939 - February 15, 2022

Link to livestream of the service: https://vimeo.com/event/1699906 Steen, Frederick "Freddie" Abel Frederick "Freddie" Abel Steen, 82 of New Hope suffered a significant head injury due to a fall and passed away on Tuesday, February 15th at North Memorial Hospital surrounded by the love of his family. Freddie was born in St. Paul to Joseph and Juliet Steen on November 28, 1939. Freddie joined the Army Reserves and ultimately had a long and successful career in hotel sales. Shortly after high school, he met the love of his life, Karen Rossom. They married in 1964 and were married for over 57 years. Freddie and Karen loved to travel and spend time with family and friends. He loved to golf and play racquetball with his many friends and was still very active in both. He was truly the happiest and most positive person you could ever meet. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and community. Freddie is survived by loving wife, Karen; children Mark (Debbie) and Craig; grandchildren Ryan, Jacob, Emma and Julia; twin sister Julie; nieces, nephews, other family and many wonderful friends. He was proceeded in death by parents, Joseph and Juliet, brother, Joseph, and sister, Marjorie. Visitation will be Thursday, February 24th from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Washburn-McReavy Edina Chapel (5000 West 50th St.) in Edina. Visitation will continue Friday, February 25th at 10:00 am with the funeral at 11:00 am at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church (5025 Knox Ave. S.) in Minneapolis. Funeral service will be live streamed. Memorials are preferred and may be directed to True Friends (True Friends serve people with disabilities by providing camping, travel, riding and respite experiences to thousands annually), 10509 108th St. NW, Annandale, MN 55302. Link to livestream of the service: https://vimeo.com/event/1699906