Unexpectedly, at home on Monday, January 19, 2015, in her fifty-third year. Loving mother of Nikki Dickson (Terry Petrie). Sister of Randy (Jill) Dickson. Aunt of Grady, Ronan, and Declan; Kristen and Jeff. Predeceased by parents Henry and Victoria Dickson and sister Debbie Alberto. Feisty and strong, Alex released her passion in her drawings. Past employee of Samuel Steel, Superior Propane, and LBM Trucking. Cremation has taken place. Friends and family are invited to the Memorial Visitation at CRESMOUNT FUNERAL HOME - FENNELL CHAPEL, 322 Fennell Avenue East, Hamilton on Friday, January 23, 2015 from 7-9 p.m. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. On-line condolences may be left at www.cresmountfennellchapel.com.