Kathleen Heidi Watts, 1931-2026 --- A lifelong learner, educator, writer, and defender of social justice and peace, Kathleen Heidi Watts died on Sunday March 15, 2026. She was 94. Heidi called her journey from this world her “last great adventure,” and that spirit most captured her enthusiasm for the unknown, and her acceptance and curiosity about the world. Born in Chelsea, Mass. in 1931, one of two daughters to Constance and Richard Walter, Heidi lived a rich and full life, across many continents and people. She brought an optimistic spirit, a willingness to laugh at her mistakes and a strong love for the people and places she visited. Heidi had a lifelong passion for education, starting with her first teaching job in Washington state in her early 20s, later at the Putney Central School of Vermont, the Westminister West school she helped found, and with graduate students and teachers at Antioch University. Along the way she earned degrees from Pembr...