Nancy Chase Cowles ’55

Nancy Chase Cowles ’55, of Bethel, Conn.; Feb. 13, of pericarditis. Her passion for music earned her a place in the Juilliard School’s pre-college division. Though she set aside her formal piano studies upon entering Pembroke College, music would forever remain central to her identity. For many years she taught elementary students in Bethany, Conn., and worked with at-risk teenagers from underserved communities. She remained involved with the Danbury Concert Society.