“Thank you, Alex.”

Many people have paid tribute to the TV mainstay, who passed away from pancreatic cancer.

Among them isJill Biden, the soon-to-be first lady of the United States.

Jill Biden

This is why Jill Biden was on Jeopardy!

I teach a lot of immigrants, and refugees.

“I like working,” she toldVogue.

Jill Biden and Alex Trebek

“Like so many of your readers, I’m a working woman.

[Teaching is] my passion.

That’s what I love doing.