Article updated: 12/15/2012 6:40 PM

Round Lake boy remembered for his constant smile

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Alex Lancaster of Round Lake is pictured on vacation last summer.

Alex Lancaster, 12, of Round Lake, is pictured with his parents, Jude and Kristina Lancaster, and his siblings Emma, 10, and Mason, 7.

Alex Lancaster, 12, of Round Lake died Dec. 12.

Alex Lancaster, 12, is pictured with a book he published titled "How to Train Your Dragon: Pies Versus Pigs."

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Alex Lancaster, 12, of Round Lake, a 6th grader at Big Hollow Middle School in Ingleside, died Wednesday after practicing a Batman stunt in his bedroom. Services are Sunday. "Not many young people have the gift of touching so many lives. Alex truly had the gift of character, love and perseverance," a school social worker wrote in a remembrance.

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