OBIT: Robert Earl MOGNET, 2006, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MOGNET, Robert Earl  11/28/06 Daily American
  
    Robert Earl Mognet, 86, Somerset, died Nov. 27, 2006, at Somerset Hospital. Born Sept.
  28, 1920, in Somerset, son of Peter Paul and Edna Florence (Werner) Mognet. Preceded in
  death by parents. Survived by wife, the former Edna Grace Robinette to whom he was
  married 60 years; daughters, Mrs. Lance (Patricia) Howell, Erie; and Mrs. Lester (Peggy)
  Vough, Brookville, Md.; grandchildren, Lisa Brookman, Janice Curtis, Brian Vough and
  Sharon Vough; great-grandchildren, Faith and Nicolette Brookman and Joy Curtis. Also
  survived by sisters, Dorothy Christoph, Erie; and Ethel May Woelfel, Bethlehem. A 1940
  graduate of Somerset High School, U.S. Navy veteran of World War II where he was the
  first aviation radio man over the Pacific patrolling in a PBY. Also a member of
  Sipesville Church of the Brethren where he was a deacon, taught Sunday school, and sang
  in the choir. He enjoyed astronomy and made his own telescope. Enjoyed gardening and
  enjoyed music his whole life playing the piano and winning first place at the state level
  at a Grange competition. Also a life member of the Somerset Historical Society where he
  served on the board of directors and also a member of the Berlin Historical Society.
  Friends received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home,
  Somerset, and one hour prior to the service, which will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at
  the Sipesville Church of the Brethren. The Rev. Charles Statler officiating. Interment in
  Sipesville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sipesville Church of the
  Brethren, Sipesville, PA 15561.