Albert G. Giordano, 95, passed away on May 13, 2020. After graduating from high school in 1943, he served in the US Navy in World War II. After the war ended, he attended Mt. Mercy College in Pittsburgh, PA, St Vincent College in Latrobe, PA, and graduated from ASU in 1950. He was awarded Master Degrees from the University of Pittsburgh in 1952 and Indiana University in 1954. He earned his Ph.D. Degree from the University of Ottawa, Canada, in 1967. After teaching at Indiana University, DePaul University, Butler University, and ASU, Al moved to Monterey, CA in 1958, to teach business education courses at Monterey Peninsula College (MPC). Except for a two-year stint as a Professor and the Director of Business Education Programs at the University of New Mexico, Al taught at MPC until his retirement as Professor Emeritus in 1987. Al authored over 15 business books including 2 business dictionaries; participated in numerous educational conferences, both in the US and internationally, and served in many professional organizations over the years. He served as the President of the US chapter of the International Society for Business Education. Al was preceded in death by his first wife, Jackie Duffey, and a daughter. Al is survived by two sons, a daughter and three granddaughters. He is also survived by his second wife, Pauline, her daughter and two granddaughters. Donations in Al's memory may be made to the Huntington's Disease Society of America , 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 902, New York, NY 10018. Interment will be private at the family crypt at the San Carlos Catholic Cemetery-Mausoleum in Monterey. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, no Roman Catholic funeral mass will be able to be held but the family hopes to eventually schedule and hold a memorial mass and reception at the Carmel Mission once circumstances permit. (Source: Arizona Republic)