Introduction
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jessica Wallis, a beloved member of our community, on March 1, 2023. Jessica was a kind, compassionate, and caring person who touched the lives of so many people. Her passing has left a huge void in our hearts, but we take comfort in knowing that she lived a full and meaningful life.
Early Life
Jessica was born on December 10, 1950, in Los Angeles, California. She was the youngest of four siblings and grew up in a loving and supportive family. Her parents instilled in her a strong work ethic and a commitment to helping others.
As a child, Jessica was an avid reader and loved spending time outdoors. She was particularly fond of hiking and camping, and she would often go on outdoor adventures with her family and friends.
Education and Career
After graduating from high school, Jessica attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a degree in social work. She was passionate about helping others and spent her entire career working in the nonprofit sector.
Throughout her career, Jessica worked tirelessly to improve the lives of those around her. She was particularly committed to helping children and families, and she spent many years working for organizations that provided support and resources to families in need.
Personal Life
Jessica was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She met her husband, John, while in college, and they were married for 45 years. Together, they had two children, Sarah and David, and four grandchildren.
Family was always the most important thing to Jessica, and she treasured every moment she spent with her loved ones. She was an excellent cook and loved to host family dinners and holiday gatherings.
Community Involvement
Jessica was deeply committed to her community and spent countless hours volunteering for various organizations. She was particularly passionate about supporting local schools and served on the board of several educational nonprofits.
Jessica also had a love for animals and spent many years volunteering at local animal shelters. She was known for her kind and gentle nature, and she had a special gift for calming even the most anxious and frightened animals.
Legacy
Jessica will be remembered for her kind heart, her unwavering commitment to helping others, and her infectious smile. She touched the lives of so many people and made a positive impact on the world around her.
While we are deeply saddened by her passing, we take comfort in knowing that her legacy will live on through the countless people she helped and the many lives she touched.
Conclusion
Jessica Wallis was a remarkable person who lived a life of purpose and meaning. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her, but her spirit will live on through the countless lives she touched. Rest in peace, Jessica.
