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Alexandra
Otis
March 27, 1981 – October 3, 2019
A beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, Alexandra Otis left this world unexpectedly at age 38 on October 3 rd , 2019. Born on March 27 th , 1981 as Alisen McLeanns in Mission, British Columbia to Laara McLeanns & John McLean. She was a bundle of energy, light and sparkle and was lovingly nicknamed "Ali Choo Choo" by her older brother Seann. Alex was an avid lover of nature, the environment, animals, yoga, meditation and music. She had an incredible vibrant spirit that touched everyone who met her. She was adventurous and loved the feeling of the open road while taking long rides on her Harley. Alexandra found her place in the Canadian Armed Forces and her entire family took great pride in her accomplishments in reaching her rank of Corporal. Driving was her passion and she absolutely loved her career. In 2017, Alex relocated to Greenwood, Nova Scotia to be close to her father, extended family and further her career in the CAF. She will be so missed and lovingly remembered by her parents, John McLean and Laara McLeanns; step-father, Mike Alexander; brother, Seann McLeanns. Her aunts and uncles, Cheryl Roth; Hailey Otis; William (George) McLean; Angus and Mary McLean; Alice McLean; Robert and Gabrielle McLean. Her cousins, Tanya, Ron, Olivia and Nicole Tagwerker; Bonnie and Ralph Barnes; Cynthia De Haan-Taylor and Jeremy Taylor; Sonja De Hann-Moro and Stephen Moro; Michelle and Todd MacDougall; Tavia, Rich and Scotia Nelson; Blaine, Tammy, Erin and Holly Condran; Dana and Iain Gordon; Katherine and Rob Lantz. Close friends, Sandy Best; Sherrel Richards; Allan Smith; Catherine De Vaal and so many more close friends near and far. Alexandra was predeceased by her grandparents, Maria Alaver and Hugo Otis; Ruby and Harry McLean; uncles and aunts, Rollin Otis; Ruth McLean; Cecil and Mary De Haan; great uncles, Peter Parvei, Alex Parvei and great aunt Malle Parvei. A celebration of life will be held at 2:30 pm, Sunday, October 20 th in St. Mark's Protestant Chapel, Church St. (Building 69), Greenwood, NS. The family invites attendees to a reception to follow the service to share stories of Alexandra at the Annapolis Mess, CFB Greenwood. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that a donation be made in Alexandra's name to an environmental charity of their choice or donate to Hope for Wildlife 5909 NS-207, Head Chezzetcook, NS, B0J 1N0, (902) 407-9453. Arrangements have been entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., toll free 1-855-825-3448. Online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com
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