Rosie Bennett Lyon, 76, wife of Rusty Lyon, died April 23, 2008. She earned her degree in Elementary Education at Arizona State College in Tempe. In addition to other projects Rosie and Rusty funded jointly at ASU, they established The Rosie Lyon Scholars in Education in the College of Education. In 2004, Rosie was an inducted into the College of Education Hall of Fame. In 2006, she received the Alumni Service Award and became a lifetime member of the ASU Alumni Association. She was a member of the executive committee for the ASU Campaign for Leadership from 1995 to 2001 and was a member of the Adopt A Devil Program supporting female athletes. She also supported the ASU women's and men's tennis program. Rosie is survived by her husband, Rusty; two sons, five granddaughters and two sisters. One son preceded her in death.