Shirley Rosalie Tripp, 82, of Hilo, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Rupert Sr.; daughters Nalani Longakit, Janin Iopa-Tripp, Bridget "Wela" Tripp, Alice "Poochie" Tavares, Darlene Casuga, Bernadine "Kuulei" Garcia and Wendy Waipa; son Rupert "Bull" Jr.; hanai sister Maybelle Kumali; brothers Randy "Fookie" Chu, Albert Kelson, William "Ungie" Chu Jr. and Ronald Chu; sister Gwen Huston; 23 grandchildren; 56 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Jan. 14 at the Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church, 326 Desha Ave., Keaukaha. Wake service: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. Jan. 15. Celebration of Mass: 10 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers and lei welcome. Burial at Homelani Memorial Park, Lehua section.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
