Al Barker Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Al Barker (Stoneham, Massachusetts), whose life came to an end on December 7, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred Barker and Mildred Barker; his wife Mary V. "Ginny" Barker (Lennon); his son Michael Barker; and his sibling Jean Walther.
He is survived by: his children, Kathleen Watters-Walsh (Steven Walsh) of Centerville and James Barker (Doreen Barker) of South Yarmouth; his grandchildren, Tanya Yorks, Michael Barker, Megan Barker, Jack Watters and Sean Barker; and his close friend Donna Sullivan of Ipswich.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home (43 Winn St, Burlington, MA 01803). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the First Congregational Church (1 Church St, Stoneham, MA 02180). A burial will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Chestnut Hill Cemetery (52 Bedford St, Burlington, MA 01803).
Memorials in Alfred's name may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, http://www.stjude.org., 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the Wounded Warrior Project, http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org., P.O. Box 75816, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.