First, by acting as a humble servant he would wash the soiled feet of his disciples, not only to prepare them for the coming celebration but also looking forward to the time when they would sit at table with Abraham in God's banquet in heaven (Luke 13:29). (faith.org.uk)
This Jesus, God incarnate, washed the feet of his disciples, and told his followers they should follow his example. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
I agree completely that Death does not mean the end of livivg, But memories are not dead things, and this woman is loving these people and washing their feet, just as Jesus wash the feet of his disciples. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)