Frances-Borders-Obituary

Frances R. Borders

Washington, District of Columbia

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BORDERS FRANCES R. BORDERS (Age 89) Peacefully on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Frances R. Borders of Chevy Chase, MD. She is survived by her husband William, her daughter Molly, granddaughter Cynthia Grimes. A memorial service will be held at Washington Cathedral (Bethlem Chapel), 3101 Wisconsin...

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Frances hired me for my first real teaching position as a Nursery teacher at The Beauvoir School. I shall always remember her sterling silver barette, her lovely voice, and passion for science.

I was deeply saddened to read the obituary in the Post for Mrs. Borders. I had the wonderful experience of being one of her pupils at Wyngate Elementary School in 3rd and 4th grades back in 1960-1962, and I still think of her as the best teacher I ever had. She fostered in me a passion for science that led me on to earn an engineering degree from the University of Maryland and a Masters degree in Engineering Administration from George Washington University. I have put my engineering...