Marshall was the son of Henry Brass and Goldie Brass (Fish). Born in Boston, he was raised in the Boston areas of Dorchester and Newton. He was a graduate of Northeastern University and Columbia University business school.
Having settled in Florida with his family, Marshall had a career as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch in Palm Beach. He was dedicated to Jewish community service, having held presidency of the Temple Beth El men’s club and as President of Temple Beth El. Later in life, he stayed active in Jewish causes and activities, most recently as a member of Palm Beach Synagogue.
Marshall enjoyed golf for many years.He studied French as an adult. He was an active
participant in his current events discussion group.
Marshall loved being a ‘papa’ to his three grandchildren and delighted in being ‘Uncle Marshall’ spending time with his niece, nephews and grand nieces.
He brought a sense of humour and intellectual curiosity to his world and those around him. He was loved and will be missed.