Nancee Wright, who served for more than 20 years at Cal State Fullerton, including service as assistant dean of student services in the Colleges of Human Development and Community Service (later changed to Health and Human Development), Education, and the Arts, died Oct. 13 after a yearlong battle with colon cancer. She was 71 years old.
She is survived by her children, Todd Benson, Christie Caro and Jyl Soriano, and three grandsons Chase, Jack and Jake. A celebration of her life will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at St. Mark Presbyterian Church in Newport Beach.