CINCINNATI — Ned Measel, a member of the Cincinnati branch and a long-time member of the Socialist Workers Party, died here Aug. 4, after a nearly yearlong battle with cancer and related complications.
Measel joined the Young Socialist Alliance and the Socialist Workers Party in 1979. In his close to 50 years building the communist movement, he helped lead the political work of numerous party branches across the country. A celebration of his life, political work and the party he helped build will be forthcoming.