Margery Tripp

MARGERY TRIPP Margery Lewis McCray Tripp, 89, died January 8th, 2008 at the Port Saint Lucie Nursing and Restorative Care Center with her daughter at her side. She was born April 13, 1918 in Detroit, Michigan but moved to Connecticut shortly thereafter. She was predeceased by her parents Florence A. Lewis McCray and Calvin McCray, her step-father Edwin A. Locke, and her husband, Rollin C. Tripp. Margery was a 1939 graduate of Bates College in Maine. She loved to travel and before retirement she owned Globe Travel Service of East Hartford, Connecticut. Margery lived in Bellingham, Washington prior to moving to Port Saint Lucie 5 years ago to live with her daughter, then into Port Saint Lucie Nursing and Restorative Care Center last April. She was an avid reader and enjoyed doing the New York Times Crossword puzzles every day - in. ink. Survivors include her only daughter and son-in-law, Tanya & William Repoli of Port Saint Lucie, granddaughter and husband Maria & Stephen Bowering of Tolland, Connecticut, grandson and wife William & Eileen Repoli of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and 5 great-grandchildren. SERVICES: Cremation arrangements by Neptune Society. Private family services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of the Treasure Coast.