Donna Lea Bricker, 80, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at her residence. Donna was born March 31, 1938 in Springfield, the daughter of Harold H. and Bertha M. Thomas Losey. Donna graduated from Feitshans High School, and attended Lee Junior College, Lincoln Land, and Springfield College. She owned a home daycare and worked at Springfield School District #186, served as a substitute assistant for Special Education, worked at Fannie May Candies, Contact Ministries, SPARC, Building Blocks, Sangamo Electric, Allis Chalmers, and retired from Illinois Education Association. She also worked as a missionary in Kentucky and served as a volunteer for Vista and the Habitat for Humanity. She was preceded in death by her parents; and granddaughter, Andrea Squires. She is survived by her three children, Debbie (Davy) Squires of Springfield, Kenneth (Robin) Bricker of Hampton, VA, and Donald (Shellie) Bricker of Athens; nine grandchildren, Gary Voyles, Jason Voyles, David Allen, Tommy Bricker, Ben Bricker, Ashlea Squires, Samm Bricker, David Squires III, and Darrin Squires; five great-grandchildren, Tyler Voyles, Vanessa Voyles, Izabella Allen, Brayden Voyles, and Bennie Day Bricker; one great-great-grandchild, Waylon Voyles; brother, Harold Wayne (Julie) Losey of Aledo; and uncle, George Thomas. Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Third Presbyterian Church, 1030 N. 7th St., Springfield. Funeral Ceremony: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Third Presbyterian Church, 1030 N. 7th St., Springfield, with Rev. Dr. Joseph H. Eby and Rev. Joanne Hinds officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity, 2744 S. 6th, Springfield, IL 62703 or SPARC, 232 Bruns Lane, Springfield, IL 62702.
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