NORWAY — Ralph Alfred Tripp Jr., 63, died Friday, July 6. He was born in Presque Isle on Feb 2, 1955, the son of Ralph Tripp and Myrtle Batchelder.

He loved fishing, hunting and helping people who needed help. His family and friends were very important to him.

He is survived by his partner, Julie Rice; his sons Rickie and Cheyenne; brothers and sisters: Roland Hatfield, Myrtle Aldus, Cecelia Tilton, Dixfield; Linda Grant, Palmer, N.H.; Morris Brooks, Phippsburg; Debbie Stevens, Mariaville; Rebecca Freeman, Andover; Patty Jean Tash, Sherman; Robert A. Tripp; and three grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his parents; his brothers Ralph H., John Hatfield; and sister, Mildred E.

Ralph Alfred Tripp Jr.