Brendan Barker Obituary: It is with deep sadness that we share the heartbreaking news of Brendan Barker’s passing. Brendan, a cherished member of the Alameda Little League (ALL) family, left us late at night on June 11, 2025. His absence has left an unfillable void in the hearts of those who knew him and in the community he served so selflessly.
Remembering Brendan Barker
Brendan Barker was affectionately known as Mr. Do Everything in Alameda. He wore many hats over the years, serving as an umpire, groundskeeper, assistant, and reliable supporter of the league. His dedication went beyond official roles; whether rain or shine, Brendan showed up for every event, always wearing a smile and greeting everyone with warmth.
Twice honored as Volunteer of the Year by Alameda Little League, Brendan’s efforts uplifted countless young athletes and their families. His contributions extended not just to the field, but to the hearts of the entire Alameda LL community.
Memorial Fund Created in His Honor
In loving memory of Brendan Barker, his family and Alameda Little League have announced the creation of the Brendan Barker Umpiring Memorial Fund. All donations from the ongoing fundraiser organized by Paul Skuta of Alameda, CA will go towards supporting umpiring activities and junior umpiring scholarships within the league.
Visit the fundraiser by clicking here.
This thoughtful tribute ensures Brendan’s legacy of kindness, generosity, and community spirit lives on, helping future generations of young players and aspiring umpires follow in his footsteps.
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Community Reactions and Tributes
The news of Brendan’s passing has deeply affected everyone in Alameda. From league officials to parents and former players, tributes have poured in on social media and local news outlets.
A fellow community member shared, “Brendan always had a smile on his face and welcomed everyone with open arms. Alameda Little League and District 4 will miss his uplifting presence.”
His untimely loss serves as a somber reminder of the lasting impact one dedicated individual can have on a community. Brendan’s unwavering commitment and infectious positivity will be remembered and honored for years to come.
Rest in peace, Brendan Barker. You will forever remain in our hearts and on the fields of Alameda.
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