1927 - 2020 Husband. Dad. Grandpa. Grandpa Great. On Saturday, December 12, 2020, H. Garth Rasband (93) (b. August 1, 1927) quietly passed to the embrace of his Savior from the handhold of his loving wife, Joan. He enjoyed an active lifestyle, including walking or biking several miles every day, until Covid took him from us. He married his best friend and love of his life, E Joan Coe in 1978. He was previously married to Nettie Schear and together they had three sons: Vaughn, Keith, and Larry. Garth worked for the US Postal Service before earning a degree in accounting and information systems from Brigham Young University in 1970. His academic reputation secured him a job offer in the early computer industry at BYU, where he was responsible for developing and maintaining the university's student information system. He served more than 20 years as an Assistant Dean; he also worked as an Assistant to the President at Arkansas State University and consulted at hundreds of universities throughout the world. His research was internationally published and presented and he received numerous recognitions and awards for innovation in university computer systems. Serving the needs of his clients and friends, he continued his consulting business until the final hours of his life.