Hilda Foster Cornwell, 92, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Warren Memorial Hospital.

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 3 PM at Panorama Memorial Gardens with Pastor Marc Roberson officiating.

Mrs. Cornwell was born on March 31, 1934 in Front Royal to the late George Sr. and Kate Sealock Foster.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Luther E. Cornwell; brother, George “Buddy” Foster Jr. and four sisters, MaryLou Greenwood, Marie “Dickie” Estes, Evelyn “Sager” Parker and Fannie Elizabeth “Nook” Randall.  She was a longtime member of the Riverton United Methodist Church where she participated in the bereavement committee.

Hilda is survived by her son, Stephen Cornwell; her daughter, Lisa Powell (Bill); her grandchildren, Kayla, Brooke, Brittany, Kristen, and Matthew; and her great-grandchildren, Miley, Everlee, Lane, and Harper.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Avenue Floor 17 Chicago, Illinois 60601 or at www.alz.org.