Robert Lyle “Bob” Cusson, 54, Killdeer, ND, died Tuesday, July 17, 2007 while doing one of his favorite things, fishing at Lake Ilo near Killdeer. Private family service will be held at the Taylor Cemetery, Taylor, ND.

Bob grew up in Killdeer and spent most of his adult life in Billings, MT. He was very ill with Crohn’s disease and had returned to Killdeer to be nursed by his aunt, Melodie Seidl.

Bob is survived by his sister, Melody Hurst, Billings, MT; brother, Allen Mohns, Florida; daughter, Terran, Chicago; and his companions of many years, his Cockatoo’s, Parker and Buster. Also mourning his passing are his aunts, Emogene Smith and Melodie Seidl. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aime Cusson and Patricia Mohns, as well as his beloved grandmother, Irene Cusson, who raised him.

Bob was a kind, gentle and loving person. “We will miss him.”