Crouter - Elspeth Anne, aged 64, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital on Saturday, December 22nd, 2001. Predeceased by her husband Richard Allan Crouter, Anne is survived by her sons Kenneth Stewart Crouter of Courtenay, Edward Ian Crouter of Port Alice and Richard Bruce Crouter (Michelle) of Regina; grand- children Lisa Mae Crouter of Red Deer, Alberta and Cole Richard George Crouter of Regina, Saskatchewan. She practiced nursing at St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital and was an active member of the Comox Valley Kennel Club, breeding and showing Standard Wire-Haired Dachshunds and Bullmastiffs. Private family arrangements are entrusted to COMOX VALLEY FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 1101 RYAN ROAD. For those wishing, donations in Anne鈥檚 memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, P.O. Box 1225, Comox, B.C. V9N 7Z8.