Helen A. Dickinson, age 86, of Oshkosh, died July 4, 2012 at Evergreen Manor. She was born March 26, 1926, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of Antony and Josephine (Marhoul) Navratil. Helen married Keith Dickinson and they later divorced. She had attended Coe College in Iowa and received her Bachelor's Degree in Education. She then attended U.W. Oshkosh where she received her Master's In Art degree. Helen worked as an Elementary School teacher in Iowa and later taught Art at Ripon College, and English at UW Oshkosh. She also worked in the graphic arts department at U.W. Oshkosh and at OEC Graphics in Oshkosh. Helen was a very accomplished artist, who enjoyed sewing, painting, traveling and her grandchildren.

Helen is loved and will be missed by her children, Leslie, William, Jon and Julie; grandchildren, Demetria, Ariel, Selena, Guinnavere, Joseph, Judy, Patrick, Kelli and Caitlin. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.

Private services were held with burial in the Omro Junction Cemetery.

We love you Mom, You will be in our hearts always. We know you are painting up a storm in the Heavens.