Ben Goo, 95, passed away December 30 , 2017. He was a Veteran of World War II and served with the 311th combat engineer battalion, 83rd infantry division in the Philippines. He received his Bachelor of Fine Art degree, with distinction, from the University of Iowa and a Master of Fine Art degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art. He was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to Italy in the field of Industrial Design and Sculpture. While in Italy he designed furniture in the architectural firm of Studio Architetti BBPR and studied sculpture with Marino Marini at the Brera Academy of Fine Art, Milan Italy. His work in sculpture, painting and design has been shown in universities, galleries and museums across the United States. He developed and coordinated the sculpture program at ASU and retired in 1983 as a Professor Emeritus. He was a Visiting Professor of Art at Utah State University and Artist in Residence, Roswell, New Mexico at age 83. His work is currently shown exclusively at David Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Arizona. He has been listed in Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in American Art and Who's Who in International Art and Antiques. He is survived by his wife, Donna, two sons, two grandchildren, a step grandchild, two great grandchildren, a brother, two sisters, nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to be made in his name to the charity of their choice. (Source: Arizona Republic)