Social Security Death Index
Name: Silas Mozingo
SSN: 411-28-8965
Last Residence: 44224 Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio
Born: 24 Oct 1922
Died: 7 Jul 2008
State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951 )


U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Silas Mozingo
Birth Year: 1922
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Tennessee
State: Ohio
County or City: Summit
Enlistment Date: 15 Dec 1942
Enlistment State: Ohio
Enlistment City: Akron
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 1 year of college
Civil Occupation: Student, High School, Academic or Copper Or Tinsmith* (Coppersmith. ) or Sheet Metal Worker* An asterisk (*) appearing after a job title indicates that a trade test for the particular occupation will be found in the United States Employment Service Manual
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 65
Weight: 130


Published in the Akron Beacon Journal on 7/9/2008
STOW -- Silas Mozingo, 85, died July 7, 2008. Born in LaFollete, Tenn., he was an area resident most of his life, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II where he served in the Pacific Theatre, and had retired as a department manager from Kmart. Mr. Mozingo was a member of First Christian Church of Kent and worked over 20 years at Turkeyfoot Golf Course following his retirement.

Preceded in death by 10 brothers and sisters, he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Vera; daughter, Susan (Michael) Factor of Hudson; sons, Charles (Mary) Mozingo of Akron, Edwin (Bonnie) Mozingo of Stow; grandchildren, Michael (Kate) and Cari Mozingo, Kevin and Michael Factor and Brittany and Katie Mozingo; many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to extend special thanks to the 2nd Floor East staff and the Hospice Team at Robinson Memorial Hospital.

Rev. Rebecca Heller will conduct a memorial service Thursday, 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church of Kent, 335 West Main Street in Kent, where friends may call from 6 p.m. until service time. Memorials may be made to the Memorial Fund of First Christian Church of Kent or the Carl L. Wolfe Liver Transplant Fund, c/o Bonnie Mozingo, 4039 Queensbury Circle, Stow 44224. (REDMON, STOW, 330-688-6631)