Robert D. Collings, 84, of
Mendota died Oct. 16,
2015, in OSF St. Paul Medical
Center, Mendota.
Funeral services will be at
11 a.m. Tuesday in Merritt
Funeral Home, Mendota
with the Rev. Michael Morrell
officiating. Burial will be
at Restland Cemetery, Mendota.
Visitation will be one
hour prior to services Tuesday
at the funeral home.
He was born Sept. 18,
1931, in Scottsburg, Ind., to
Claude C. and Myrtle
(Roth) Collings. He attended
Advent Christian
Church, Mendota and was
the church's janitor for a
number of years.
He is survived by one sister,
Mary Lou Clark of
Rochelle; one sister-in-law;
Betsy Collings of Mendota;
and several nieces and
nephews.
He was preceded in death
by two brothers, Lowell and
Carroll Collings.
Memorials may be directed
to Mendota Lutheran
Home.