A small gathering of family and friends to celebrate her life will be held on January 12, 2019 in Plano, TX.
Helena is survived by her daughter, Terrie; two sons, Jimmie and Michael; two sisters, Doris Juanita and Gracie; five grandchildren, Erica, Kelsey, Evan, Bridget and Junnifer; five great-grandchildren, Bailey, Preston, Emilio, Carmen and Miguel; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins and great-cousins; and wonderful friends.
More details on Helena's celebration of life below.
... which supports the youth of Marin City, California where Helena taught for 21 years before having to retire early due to illness.
See donation information below.
Mrs. Brown's kindergarten class at Manzanita School in Marin City, California. 1970.
In addition to education, Helena was an admirer of the arts. We're pleased to be able to celebrate her life amongst the colors of local art and some art of her very own.
Where: ArtCentre of Plano
902 E 16th St. Plano, TX 75074
When: Sat. January 12, 2019 @ 2:30p - 3:30p
Following the celebration, Helena's daughter, Terrie, and Son-in-Law, Eddie, invite you to join our family at their home for a meal and fellowship.
When: Following the celebration service.
In lieu flowers: Bridge the Gap College Prep, founded in 1995, is a robust college preparatory and youth development organization that provides programming aimed at preparing Marin City students for college success.