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Robert (Bob) James Curan passed away on August 24th in Mooresville, NC at the age of 62 surrounded by love and family. He was born on June 25, 1958 in Washington, DC. He was the third youngest of four children from parents John and Margaret (Kain) Curan. Bob is survived by his wife of 33 years, Jacqueline M Curan. Their beautiful marriage was blessed with two children Kristen & Megan Curan as well as two grandchildren Ava & Addison Bowers. He is survived by his siblings Susan Curan, Michael Curan, and Marianne (Curan) Goen. Bob worked for 26 years as Regional Vice President of Sales for UST, Inc until his retirement in 2009. He then pursued his passion of fishing. In 2018, Bob received his Captain’s license and fulfilled his life-long dream by starting his own fishing charter service, Fishin’ Lake Norman. His business flourished as he shared his love of fishing with people of all ages. Bob was a compassionate, loving and gentle father, husband and friend. He strongly believed in treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect. “My parents raised me to treat others the way you want to be treated: The Golden Rule – it’s simple.” Bob enjoyed fishing, boating, and most of all, spending time with his family and friends. Friends are invited to celebrate Bob’s life Saturday, Sept. 5th from 6-8pm at Cavin Cook Funeral Home, 494 E Plaza Dr., Mooresville, NC 28115. Mass will be held Sunday, Sept. 6th from 2-3pm at St. Therese Catholic Church, 217 Brawley School Rd., Mooresville, NC 28117. Graveside service will follow at Mt. Zion Community Cemetery, 19600 Zion Ave, Cornelius, NC 28031. The livestream can be accessed on the St. Therese Parish website: https://www.sainttherese.net/mass-livestream Viewers should click the arrow in the center of the StreamSpot viewer to start watching the stream (It will say “Live” in the upper left corner beginning at 1:57pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Operation North State, www.operationnorthstate.com or to Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County www.hoic.org. Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Curan family. Condolences may be left at www.cavin-cook.com/obituaries.

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Robert James Curan

June 25, 1958 - August 24, 2020