Joseph Albert Mojica

Joseph Albert Mojica, 83, of Marietta, formerly of Sarasota, FL, passed away on September 16, 2012. A public memorial service will be held at 1pm on Friday, September 28, 2012, at Brookstone Country Club, 5705 Brookstone Drive, Acworth, GA 30101, with Pastor Rusty Womack officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service until 3pm. Mr. Mojica retired from Delta where he worked as a senior facility engineer. He then was the founding owner of Northwest Contractor, Inc. in Chicago, IL. He served in the United States Army as a 1st Lieutenant during the Korean War and was awarded a bronze star. He was a member of Lost Mountain Baptist Church. Mr. Mojica was an avid golfer and a member of Brookstone Country Club. He also held memberships at the Masonic Lodge in Hapeville, GA and the Sahib Shrine Temple in Sarasota, FL. Survivors include his wife, Jane Mojica; 7 children; 1 sister; 9 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be designated for cancer research at Mayo Clinic. Memorials can be made online at www.mayoclinic.org/development or mailed to Department of Development, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905. West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory, 2480 Macland Road, Marietta, is in charge of the arrangements. Online guest book at westcobbfuneralhome.com.