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In Memoriam: November 2025

This list shows members for whom PBF death claims were approved in September 2025.

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November 1, 2025

Local Lines

Find out what’s happening at the IBEW’s more than 800 local unions.

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November 1, 2025

Iowa Members’ Skills Impress Thousands At State Fair’s First Lineworker Rodeo

For the first time, an IBEW-led lineworker rodeo thrilled thousands of visitors at the Iowa State Fair this summer, thanks in large part to the hard work of scores of union members across the state.

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November 1, 2025

James Watson

RETIRED — James Watson, the first ever Education Department international representative for the First District, retired June 1 after nearly 50 years in the IBEW.

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November 1, 2025

Tracy Prezeau

RETIRED — Tracy Prezeau, who grew up in a family hostile to unions and remained a skeptic during her early tenure as an apprentice wireman, retired Nov. 1 after an unlikely but tenacious career as an IBEW educator.

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November 1, 2025

Lennie Ellis

RETIRED — After more than 50 years in the IBEW, International Representative Lennie Ellis has retired, capping a career that took him from tree trimmer to the Ninth District servicing locals in his home state of Oregon.

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November 1, 2025

Lou Antonellis

APPOINTED — Boston Local 103 Business Manager Lou Antonellis was appointed to the International Executive Council, effective Nov. 1.

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November 1, 2025

Myles Calvey

RETIRED — After 20 years of service on the International Executive Council, Myles Calvey is stepping down. He will remain business manager of Boston Local 2222 and be replaced on the IEC by Boston Local 103 Business Manager Lou Antonellis.

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November 1, 2025

Frank Muia

APPOINTED — Third District International Representative Frank Muia was appointed international vice president for the district, replacing the retiring Dennis Affinati on Nov. 1.

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November 1, 2025

Dennis C. Affinati

RETIRED — Dennis Affinati, a dedicated IBEW unionist with a record of organizing success, retired as international vice president for the Third District on Nov. 1. He had served in that role since 2022, when International President Lonnie R. Stephenson appointed him to succeed the retiring Michael Welsh.

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November 1, 2025
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