Rebecca Ann Crouse, age 56, New Minas, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 22, 2017 at Valley Regional Hospital. She is survived by husband Robert Bower, and sons Alexander and Nicholas Crouse-Bower. Now with her beloved parents Clarence & Estell (Smith) Crouse of Gaspereau. Your fiery spirit lives on within us. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will take place on May 27, 2017 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm in the Garden room at Acadia Irving Building. In lieu of flowers, donation in memory may be made to the Cancer Patient Navigator Fund at the Valley Regional Hospital or the Red Cross Centre (10 Pelton Dr., Kentville, NS B4N 3V7). Arrangements have been entrusted to Serenity Lindsay Annapolis Valley Funeral Home & Chapels, 34 Coldbrook Village Park Dr. (902- 679-2822). Full Obituary and Online condolences may be made by visiting: www.serenitylindsayfuneralhome.ca