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Program Details
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We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Brother Drain Mahaffee Marshall at the age of 94. Brother Marshall took his oath of obligation on May 12, 1958, and in 2023 received his 65-year service pin, marking an extraordinary lifetime of service and membership in Local 728. Drain was part of what may fairly be called one of Local 728's family dynasties. Past and present members of the Marshall family number 15 in total, and Drain was the last of the oldest generation.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Harvey Kamins at the age of 89. Harvey took his Oath of obligation on June 26, 1976 and received his 50-year service pin and IATSE scroll in April 2026.
Additional information regarding services not available.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Paul J. Caven at the age of 79. Paul took his oath of obligation on January 13, 1968, received his 50-year service pin in 2018 and IATSE Honorary Retirement Card in 2024.
Paul dedicated many years of service to Local 728, which include: Central Labor Council, IA and District 2 Delegate, Executive Board Member, and was appointed as Chairperson to the Print Directory and Web Page Committees.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Neil Young II at the age of 55. Neil took his oath of obligation on May 14, 2005 and received his 20-year service pin in 2025.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Brother Rod Weaver at the age of 74. Brother Weaver took his oath of obligation on August 11, 1979. He received his 45-year service pin in 2024.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Christopher Warren at the age of 63. Christopher took his oath of obligation on January 3, 2000, and received his 25-year service pin in 2025.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Brother Michael Seeman at the age of 81.
Committal Service will be held at Groman Eden Mortuary, 11500 Sepulveda Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 91345 on April 13.
Services details: Obituary - Michael Seeman
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Brother Dennis Rudge the age of 79. Brother Rudge took his oath of obligation on March 25, 1978.
We regret to inform the membership of the passing of Brother Robert 'Bruce' Prochal at the age of 72. Brother Prochal took his oath of obligation on October 13, 1979. In 2014, Bruce received a 728 Gold Card, the highest honor the Local can award a member.