Alexandra Fay Hollen, 17, of Florence, IN, passed away at 12:33 PM, Sunday, May 1st, 2016 at her residence. Alexandra was born in Cincinnati, OH on March 15, 1999, a daughter of Crystal Elam, of Florence, IN and Robert Hollen, Jr., of Cincinnati, OH. She was a very loving and creative young woman. Alexandra enjoyed writing poems and short stories. She also maintained a web site where she could discuss mental health issues with people in need. Alexandra found great satisfaction in baby-sitting for a young boy she had the privilege to care for. She had an overwhelming love for animals and her many pets. Above all, she loved her family and friends.
Alexandra is survived by her mother, Crystal Elam (Richard Rudisill) of Florence, IN; by her father, Robert Hollen, Jr.(Cindy) of Cincinnati, OH; by her grandmothers, Linda Elam of Lawrenceburg, IN and Janet Hollen of Harrison, OH; by her uncle Keith Hollen of Greendale, IN; by her best friend Colton Penick of East Enterprise, IN and by several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Woody Elam And Robert Hollen, Sr.
Funeral services will be 7 PM, Friday, May 6th at Markland Funeral Home in Rising Sun, IN. Friends are invited to call Friday 5-7 PM at Markland Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to P.A.W.S. of Dearborn County. marklandfuneralhome.com