Nancy Foster Corwith

Nancy was and still is the inspirational educator I have met. Her respect and compassion for children and their families guided every one of her words and actions at UMS. I miss talking to her about everything. Pax Christi, Dear Nancy. Jamie Ballenger

Nancy was the true center of our children's lives at UMS and I am so sorry to hear that she is no longer with us. She was so respectful of the beauty and needs of each individual child, a deeply loving and gentle presence. Her spirit will stay with us always, and we are deeply grateful for our time together with her. She is one of those few, extraordinary people who do truly stay with you. Heartfelt condolences to her family, and her son especially, about whom she often spoke with such love.

Nancy was my sister. Because I live on the west coast with a number of health issues, our in person get togethers were quite infrequent over the past several years. But there was always the phone, which we used often to communicate. Whenever I was feeling a little down because things were not going as well as I thought they should be going, I would give her a call. Her great knowledge on practically any subject and positive attitude on life even during her own recent health battle always gave...