Robert W. Stevens, 70 of Mendota died September 9, 2019 in Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Schwarz Funeral Home, Mendota. The Rev. Mary Bohall will officiate. Burial will be in Wisner's Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Mendota VFW. Visitation will be 4-7p.m. Monday in the funeral home. Bob was born October 28, 1948 in Mendota to Burthal and Betty (Moore) Stevens. He married Nancy Christman August 2, 1969 in Ottawa. Bob worked at FS as a diesel mechanic. He was a member of the First Methodist Church, Mendota and the Mendota VFW. Bob loved fishing and boating on the river. He also enjoyed solitaire and baseball. Bob served with the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife Nancy of Mendota, children; William (Jamie) Bromenshankel of Peru, Dessa (Bill) Keigley of Mendota, Shellie (Bryan) Henderson of Mendota, Donna Stevens of Mendota and Michael (Angela) Stevens of Mendota, 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, sisters; Vicki Setchell and Teri (Joe) Schmidt both of Mendota and his beloved dog and constant companion Gracie. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Nancy K. Stevens and a granddaughter Destiny Kerchner. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Disabled Veteran's.