Robert R. Mozgo

December 20, 1947 - July 23, 2019

Robert R. Mozgo, 71, of Creamery, PA pasted away suddenly Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Einstein Medical Center Montgomery after a brief battle with cancer. His sister, Mimi was holding his hand at the time of his death. Bob was born December 20, 1947 in Mt. Holly, NJ into a military family. He traveled Europe with his family as a youth and settled in Scranton, PA in his teens. He attended Scranton Technical High School and the University of Scranton. Following in his father's footsteps, he enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving his country in two tours of duty in the Vietnam War. His service earned him a National Defense Service Metal, a Vietnam Service Medal, an Army Commendation Medal, a Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, three overseas bars, and a Good Conduct Medal. During his work career, Bob was fortunate to have started his own company installing and servicing security and time clock systems. Upon retiring from the Montgomery County School district, he enjoyed traveling, visiting with his niece and sister, Joanne in North Carolina as well as Skyping with friends both in the US and abroad. He was preceded in death by his parents, Col. (Ret) Rudolph S. and Violet Mozgo, his son, Robert Mozgo and niece, Jennifer Mozgo. Bob is survived by his two sisters, Joanne “Mimi” Mozgo of Raleigh, NC and Carole Mozgo of Scranton, PA and his niece, Kaitlin Kelly of Raleigh, NC. Bob will be buried with military honors on August 31, 2019 at The Cathedral Cemetery located at 1708 Oram Street in Scranton at 11:00 am. Friends may visit from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the Hoban Chapel on the grounds of The Cathedral Cemetery. Bob will be laid to rest with his son, Bobby.