SPRUCE HEAD — John F. Tripp, 83, died peacefully, doing what he loved, just after coming in from haul off the island of Criehaven.

Family and friends are invited to visit on Friday, May 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Burpee, Carpenter & Hutchins Funeral Home, 110 Limerock St. in Rockland.

A private family gathering will be held at a later date.