Marianne Elizabeth DickinsonJan. 05, 1958 - Oct. 21, 2017VisaliaMarianne E. Dickinson, 59, of Visalia, California, died on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her home. She was born on January 5, 1958, the daughter of Lowell and Shirley (Helgeson) Kolbe.Marianne was a true nurturing soul. She was a free spirit that beamed and emanated love to all those lucky enough to be around her. Her generosity with love was her best known feature and the one that will be the most missed. She was born with a warm and kind hippy heart and was a true child of the seventies. Most of all she loved her children, various animals, and husband (in that order). Above all else, she was a devoted Catholic daughter of God.Marianne leaves behind her husband of 25 years, Gerald W. Dickinson; her sons Steven G. Meyer, Christopher R. Meyer, and Andrew W. Dickinson and her daughter Britney M. Rodriguez; and granddaughters Jade Meyer, Audrey Dickinson, Betty Dickinson and Briella Rodriguez. She is also survived by her three brothers Rick, Walt, and Pete. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lowell and Shirley Kolbe.A funeral service for Marianne will be held on Monday, October 30, 2017 at 9:00am at Salser and Dillard Funeral Chapel in Visalia. Condolences may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com