UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 2548 Page 1 of 2 XXXX 4/12/2024 9:49 AM Jacketed A RESOLUTION adjourning the Senate in honor and loving memory of Jessica 1 Hill. 2 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill was born on July 3, 1989, to Tim and Michele Hill; and 3 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School and 4 received her bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University; and 5 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill was a federal program specialist for the Kentucky 6 Department for Local Government. In that position, Jessica worked with the Land and 7 Water Conservation Fund and helped many local governments acquire federal grant 8 money for new parks and outdoor facilities; and 9 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill loved her family and was known for her kind spirit. 10 Jessica protected nature and had a compassion for all living things. Jessica loved pizza, 11 video games, music festivals, camping, gardening, theater, and art museums; and 12 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill loved exploring new places, different cultures, and the 13 beauty of nature to create glorious memories with family and friends; and 14 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill possessed an indomitable spirit, a tireless work ethic, 15 unwavering loyalty, a zest for life, and courage and resiliency which inspired her family 16 and all who knew her; and 17 WHEREAS, Jessica Hill passed from this life on March 8, 2024. She was survived 18 by her loving husband, Aaron Burch; her beloved daughter, Madeline Burchill; devoted 19 parents; sister, Brittany (Cory) Middendorf; brother, Chase Hill; nephew, Luke 20 Middendorf; two grandmothers; several aunts and uncles; a host of cousins; cherished 21 best friends, Leslie and Adam Weber; and her beloved cats; 22 NOW, THEREFORE, 23 Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of 24 Kentucky: 25 Section 1. The Senate does hereby express its most profound sympathy upon 26 the passing of Jessica Hill and extends heartfelt condolences to her family in this time of 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 24 RS BR 2548 Page 2 of 2 XXXX 4/12/2024 9:49 AM Jacketed loss. 1 Section 2. When the Senate adjourns this day, it does so in honor and loving 2 memory of Jessica Hill. 3 Section 3. The Clerk of the Senate is directed to transmit a copy of this 4 Resolution to Senator Whitney Westerfield for delivery to the family. 5