Personal Life
Weber has a brother, Brandon, who is two years younger than him and grew up playing hockey with Shea's former Predators teammate Cody Franson. When Weber was fifteen, his mother was diagnosed with brain cancer, which surgery mostly removed. However, she later began suffering from similar symptoms, and in early 2010 had a series of seizures. Weber's mother was placed in an induced coma, and died on August 11, 2010.
Weber has appeared in a video supporting You Can Play, a campaign dedicated to fighting homophobia in sports.
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