Delores “Dee” Lorraine Sperstad, 86, passed away on June 9, 2021. In 1967, she with her husband Marlowe and their family moved from Wisconsin to Arizona. Delores was administrative assistant for 23 years in various departments at ASU. She retired in 1997 from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Delores was a member of ASURA and served as an office volunteer. 

In 1970 she and her husband hosted the first meeting of the King of Glory (KOG) Lutheran Church of Tempe. As a charter member of KOG, she taught Sunday school classes and confirmation. Delores was also in the choir and went on retreats, mission trips and various adventures with the church. She helped start and was involved in many programs including "Stitch and Smile," group.

Delores is survived by two daughters, two sons, a foreign exchange daughter of Helsinki Finland, nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Delores was preceded in death by her husband Marlowe and a brother. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. (Source: ASU Foundation)