Elizabeth Carolyn Ross, long time resident of Haida Gwaii passed away peacefully at Haida Gwaii Hospital on June 26 at the age of 73. Born in Forfar, Scotland Carol moved to Vancouver Island as a child and grew up on the Saaninch Peninsula. Carol was first introduced to the Queen Charlotte Islands in the early 1960’s and settled permanently in the 1970’s. She was known for her love of nature and animals as well as the creative flair she added to life around her. She will be forever missed by family and friends. A very special thank you to those working at Haida Gwaii Hospital for their gracious and professional care.