Cecil Steward Colee, 79, born August 22, 1926 in Florida, died Wednesday, October 12, 2005 in Mission Viejo, California of Metastatic Hypernephroma.

Cecil was a WWII Veteran, a Commander in the U.S. Navy who's career spanned 26 years.

Cecil was a devoted husband of Marilou Martin Colee. Life will not be as lively without him. He is survived by loving daughters, Susan DeLoach, Sarah McCathy and Lynne Curtin; loving son, David Colee; belovved sister, Dolores Dowling. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. He was loved by many, who had all benefited far more from what he brought to life, than he did from what we could offer in return. He will be dearly missed by all.