Friday, January 13, 2017

Martin Jackson Mognett - 12S2

Martin J. Mognett, born June 27, 1883 in Phoenix, Ariz., died Monday at the Pioneer Home in Prescott.

He is from one of the pioneer families who helped settle the Salt River Valley. A master carpenter, he helped construct many of the early day homes in Phoenix. He is listed on the copper plaque in the Phoenix Court House as one of the first volunteer Firemen of Phoenix.

He was in business in Coolidge and Florence, and retired to Casa Grande.

He is survived by his wife, Anna R. Mognett; two daughters, Mrs. Dorman Bryce, Casa Grande, Mrs. Diana Pope, Sunland, Calif,; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He has one sister, Mrs. Ann Zenn, of La Crescencia, Calif.

Services will be held at Cole and Maud Mortuary in Casa Grande this Friday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.

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