Delores "Dee" Bricker nee Everman 84 of Cahokia, IL.  born March 5, 1940 in Niles, Michigan to Chester & Dorothy Everman. Passed away on January 4, 2025 at Richards residence in St. Louis, Missouri.   Although she was only known as "Britchy" only to her father, she went by Dee Dee until she shortened it to just Dee later in life.

She met Howard Bricker, who was 3 1/2 years her senior and was already enlisted in the USAF. He swept her off of her feet and they were married in May of 1959, they had four children together between 1960 and 1964; Richard, Liane, Timothy (Tim) and Thomas (Tom), they were stationed in many different states and countries. During there marriage she was a stay at home mom until her and Howard divorced. She continued to live in their marital home  and went to work at Hoy Shoe Co. in St. Louis, Missouri, until she retired.

She enjoyed family get togethers and loved her children, grand children and great grandchildren. She always did for everyone else and never for herself, But....she was stubborn and wanted things her way and always got it.

She is preceded in death by her father Chester Everman, mother Dorothy Zalas and a brother John Everman who was her only sibling.

She is survived by her children; Richard (Martha) Bricker of St. Louis, Missouri, Liane (Tim) Scott of Lakeland, Florida, Tim Bricker of Cahokia, Illinois and Tom Bricker of St. Louis, Missouri. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She touched many hearts in her 85 years and will be missed beyond measure.

Delores "Dee" Bricker final wishes was cremation.

Arrangements entrusted to Braun Family Funeral Home, Columbia, Illinois