Sharon L. Rasch ’81

Sharon L. Rasch ’81, of Knoxville, Tenn.; Jul. 7, 2025. After earning an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she worked as a business executive at Sara Lee/Hanes Corporation and then served as the vice president of marketing at Alba-Waldensian. She later worked as the director of operations for a local Dippin’ Dots franchise before being recruited to a UT graduate program to prepare local business professionals to teach mathematics in Title I schools. She went on to teach math at Fulton High School in Knoxville. She is survived by a son, a sister, and a brother.