Robert "Don" Bricker, 73, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020, at Chalet Village Health and Rehab Center in Berne, IN.

Don was born in Bluffton, IN. on March 29, 1947, to Robert and Dorothy (Donald) Bricker, both parents preceded him in death.

He graduated from Bluffton High School.  Don served in the U.S. Marine Corp. from 1964 to 1967 as a Lance Corporal during the Vietnam War. He was employed with Indiana Michigan Electric Company as a certified lineman and retired from Central Indiana Hardware in Ft. Wayne. Don was a member of the American Legion Post 43 of Decatur, IN.

Survivors include two daughters; Rhonda Bricker of Decatur, IN. and Dawn (Kelly) Hahn of Nicholasville, KY., five grandchildren; Nathan (Diana) Bleeke, Sam Hahn, Carter Hahn, Ian Hahn and Emily Hahn, one great granddaughter; Aniyah Bleeke, eight siblings; Richard (Linda) Bricker, Carol (Larry) Studabaker, Geraldine (Richard) Niblick, Judith Grimm, Linda (Buck) Shane, Philip "Pete" Bricker, Jean (Ron) Bowman and Betty (John) Kizer all of Bluffton.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Jeff Bricker.

A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2020, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at Goodwin – Cale & Harnish Memorial Chapel. Following visitation, American Legion Post 43 will conduct Military Honors at 3:00 PM. Burial will take place at Fairview Cemetery in Bluffton.

Masks are strongly encouraged for attendance at the visitation and service, and we ask that guests practice social distancing.  Due to the governor's executive order, we are only allowed a certain number of guests at a time during the visitation.  We appreciate your cooperation and patience.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.