Delores D. ‘Dee’ Stricker, 82, of Hutchinson, died September 15, 2023, at Reflection Living, Hutchinson. She was born March 10, 1941, McPherson, to Albert W. and Agnes (Willard) Pearson.
Dee graduated from McPherson High School, in 1959. She worked as an accounting supervisor for Dillons Supermarket Stores. She was a Sky Ryders mom, Hutchinson. Dee enjoyed gardening flowers. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Dee attended Emanuel Lutheran Church and took pride in her mission work with the Emanuel Lutheran Women’s Group, WELCA.
Dee married and had her two children with Robert ‘Bobby’ Jones, later they divorced. Her second marriage was to Paul ‘Pat’ Taylor, he passed on January 22, 2001. On August 23, 2003, she married Leon Henry Stricker. They shared over 8 years of marriage before his passing on September 12, 2011.
Dee is survived by her: daughters, Debra (Rick) Rhodenbaugh, Inman, and Sandi (Mike) Brackett, Hutchinson; grandchildren, Lindsey Hall, Hutchinson, Shaun (Amanda) Brackett, Overland Park, Alisha (Jason) Elliot, Moundridge, Dustin (Ann) Roberts, Buhler, KS, and Travis (Alexis) Rhodenbaugh, Hutchinson; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Mildred Davis, McPherson; and brother, Floyd (Carla) Pearson, McPherson.
She was preceded in death by her: parents; husband, Leon Henry Stricker; husband, Paul Taylor; brother, George Pearson; sister, Margie Bell; and great-grandson, Carson Hall.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Elliott Chapel, with Pastor Del Strecker officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park. Friends may call from 1 to 8 p.m. with family present 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, at Elliott Mortuary.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Emanuel Lutheran Church, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main St., Hutchinson, KS 67501.