W. Michael Crouch

Crouch, Woodrow Michael of Hingham, 5 mos. old, October 24, 2005. Beloved son of Elizabeth (Banks) & Woodrow Crouch. Dearly loved grandson of Woodrow & Mary Crouch of Scarsdale, NY; Karen Nesbitt of Liberty, ME; and Janet & Arthur Banks of Boston. Great grandson of Jessie Crouch and Frances Nesbitt. Adored nephew of Marcie & Alan Gardner, Mark & Lauren Banks, Moira Crouch & Brian Bandsma, and Kevin & Alexandra Nelson. Michael is also lovingly survived by many cousins. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Mass in Saint Paul’s Church, Hingham Saturday at 10 AM. Visiting hours Friday 5-8 PM in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald Street, Hingham. Burial in Saint Paul’s Cemetery, Hingham. Michael was a beautiful baby who loved to cuddle and snuggle with his parents. He was born with a severe case of Sturge Weber which took his life at five months old. Sturge Weber is a rare disorder of unknown incidence and cause. It is characterized by a facial birthmark and neurological abnormalities. Michael lived much of his life in hospitals where he endeared himself to all of those who cared for him. Michael’s parents would like to thank Hingham Fire and Ambulance for all their assistance. Donations in memory of Michael may be made to the Sturge-Weber Foundation, PO Box 418, Mt. Freedom, NJ 07970.