Councilmember Kathy Lambert on the passing of Senator Andy Hill

November 1, 2016

Summary

Whether you knew him professionally, as a friend, or through his vast community involvement, he was someone who instantly earned the love of those around him

Story

Metropolitan King County Councilmember Kathy Lambert is issuing the following statement on the passing of Senator Andy Hill:

“Our community has lost a tremendous man and leader.

“Whether you knew him professionally, as a friend, or through his vast community involvement, he was someone who instantly earned the love of those around him. His dedication to serving children through his involvement in PTSA, coaching soccer, and tutoring was truly inspiring and will leave a lasting legacy that transcends generations.

“He represented the 45th District and also represented everyone across our state as a Senator, with compassion, wisdom, and fairness as the hallmarks of his leadership. Our sympathies go out to his wife Molly, his children, his parents, and all who loved him.

“We are so blessed to have had Andy represent our district for the past six years. He will be missed by so very many.”