He was born on December 3, 1989, to Steven and Mary Bricker.
Ben was a devoted husband to Erica (Haragos) Bricker, whom he married on September 24, 2016. Together, they shared a loving family, including their two daughters, Noelle and Abigail.
A talented IT specialist, Ben was employed most recently at Lansing Community College. He enjoyed woodworking, cooking and baking, and was an active member of South Church in Lansing, Michigan, where he made many meaningful connections.
Ben is survived by his loving wife, Erica; their two daughters, Noelle and Abigail; his father, Steve Bricker; brothers, David Lee (Sarah) and Peter John (Zoey) Bricker; and his nieces and nephews, Karlie, Torrey, Jordan, Joshua, Nathaniel, and Thea. He also leaves behind many, many friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Bricker; and his grandparents, Stanford and Eileen Bricker, and Lee and Hazel Dunn.
A visitation for Ben will be held on Monday, April 7, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes DeWitt Chapel, 205 E Washington St., DeWitt, MI 48820. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM, with a two-hour prior visitation from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, at South Church, 5250 Cornerstone Dr., Lansing, MI 48917, Pastor Keith Sova presiding. Ben will be laid to rest in DeWitt City Cemetery at 2:30 PM, following the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Ben's memory may be made to Camp Barakel, PO Box 159, Fairview, MI 48621-0159 or online at campbarakel.org/donate .
