Robert E. McMillan, 54, died Oct. 1, 2006, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Bob was preceded in death by his father, Ralph; grandparents, Ralph and Jessie McMillan, and Leland and Faye Hartzell. He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda; stepdaughter, Samantha, and her two children, all of Fort Collins; his mother, Merry June Neely of Cheyenne, sisters, Sue Hayden and her husband, Jim, of Cheyenne, Betsy Rohde and husband, Stefan, of Augusta, Ga., and Sharon Benson and her husband, Ed, of Columbus, Ohio, and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his lifelong best friend Bruce Forster and many, many other dear friends. Bob loved to fly fish and tied all of his own flies. He also hunted for arrowheads and was a fabulous artist and craftsman. Bob worked for Wray Plumbing for more than 20 years. A memorial and celebration of Bob's life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Bohlender Funeral Chapel, 121 W. Olive, Fort Collins. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Robert McMillan Memorial Fund in care of Bohlender Funeral Chapel.