University of Minnesota Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Albert Sperry Jr.
Albert Bowen Sperry Jr., 95, died in Loveland, Colorado on May 23, 2013. He was born to Albert B. and Myrtle Fritz Sperry in San Francisco, California on May 4, 1918. After graduating from Polytechnic High School in 1936, Al enlisted in the navy in October 1940, receiving an Honorable Discharge in 1945 after WWII. Al met Jeanette Ulrich while stationed in San Diego, and they were married in San Francisco on September 8, 1941. After earning engineering and business degrees from the University...