Roger L. Cogdal, 73, of LaMoille died July 10, 2018 after a grain bin accident.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m Monday in the Community United Methodist Church, LaMoille with Rev. David Jungnickel officiating.  Burial will take place in Greenfield Cemetery, LaMoille. Visitation will be from 3-6:30 p.m., on Sunday in the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with a prayer service at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home conducted by Father Patrick Fixsen. Visiation will also be held Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of services in the church.

Roger was born July 28, 1944 in Mendota to Glen and Gladys (Gabrielson) Cogdal.

He was a 50 year member of Local 150 Operating Engineers. He was engaged in farming in the LaMoille area. He was employed by Strunk Bros, Brown and Lambert, E. J. Cattani & Son, Country Crane, and Snook Crane prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Bureau County Farm Bureau and a past member of Elks Lodge 1212 and the LaMoille Masonic Lodge.

He is survived by his soul mate, Donna Monroe; two daughters, Denise (Roger) Walzer and Cynthia (Rodney) Rod; 5 grandchildren, Dustin (Brenda) Walzer, Lindsey (Nick) Pyszka, Rodney Rod II, Brody Rod,and Jolett Rod; 4 great-grandchildren, Tenley, Brynley, and Easton Pyszka, and Graham Walzer; two brothers, Richard (Patti) Cogdal and Gary (Joan) Cogdal; three sisters, Sharon (Don) Piller, Janice Wamhoff, and  Deb Cogdal; nieces and nephews; sister-in-law Brenda Cogdal and brother-in-law John Hild.

He was preceded by his parents, brothers, Duane and Norman and a sister, Barb Hild.

Memorials may directed to the LaMoille Fire and Ambulance.

luncheon at LaMoille Lions Club after funeral