Category: In Memoriam

Little League® International mourns the passing of Charlie Brush, former District 5 Administrator from Pinellas Park, Fla. He was 99. Mr. Brush was known for promoting Little League® to as […]

As the 12-year-old players in Ottawa National Little League (ONLL) unfurled, and firmed their grips on an enormous American Flag, a respectful hush came over the crowd. And, as those […]

Little League® International remembers former Major Leaguer, television personality, and friend of the organization, Joe Garagiola. He was 90. A catcher for nine Major League seasons (1946 to 1954), Mr. […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Victor Fitzgerald, District 1 Administrator from New Brunswick, Canada. He was 70. A native of Saint John, Mr. Fitzgerald spent more than 40 […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Woolrich (Pa.) Little Leaguer® Aidan Fowler. Aidan passed away on Jan. 3, 2016, at his home. He was 12. Afflicted with a cancerous […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Floyd Hull, former President of Federal Little League in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Director of the Big League Baseball World Series from 1970 […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of George Spooner, Jr., a member of the Jumbo Pretzel team during the first Little League season in 1939. He was 87. A native […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Ed Wotjkowski, Maryland District 7 Administrator. He was 62. Mr. Wotjkowski, a native of Pittsburgh, was first elected as a District Administrator (D.A.) […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Tommy Hanson, a graduate of Newmark Little League in San Bernardino, Calif., who pitched in the Major Leagues for the Atlanta Braves and […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Harold Weissman, former New York District 27 Administrator. He was 90. Mr. Weissman, a native of Douglaston, N.Y., volunteered as a District Administrator […]