Paula F Kinikini

September 10, 1944 - February 4, 2016

OUR LOVING DAD, PAULA F. KINIKINI PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY SURROUNDED BY LOVED ONES ON THURSDAY FEB. 4TH, 2016. HE WAS BORN ON SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1944 IN IN FAHEFA, TONGATAPU TO SIONE VAIOKEMA KINIKINI AND TAINA OFA KI UIHA HOKO KINIKINI. ON FEBRUARY, 19TH 1969 DAD MARRIED HIS ETERNAL LOVE MELETAI TU'UTAU KINIKINI WHICH WAS LATER SOLEMNIZED IN THE LDS LAIE, HAWAII TEMPLE ON MARCH 23RD, 1973. THEY WERE BLESSED TO HAVE SPENT 46 BEAUTIFUL YEARS TOGETHER WITH 9 KIDS BEGINNING WITH THE OLDEST IS DAUGHTER MELESEINI VAIUHA FUNAKI (MAVINI), DAUGHTER ULAULEA LANGI (SEKONA), DAUGHTER MANUSIUFANGA KINIKINI, SON SIONE VAIOKEMA KINIKINI, SON KAISA KINIKINI (NAOMI), SON KALI F. KINIKINI (PILIMILOSE), DAUGHTER LITEA AFU (TEVITA), SON RAYMOND KINIKINI, AND SON SIONE M. KINIKINI (NISI).PAULA AND MELE HAVE BEEN BLESSED ALSO WITH 33 GRANDCHILDREN AND 10 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. PAULA WAS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS AND HE LOVED HIS LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST AND FOLLOWED HIS EXAMPLES. PAULA WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS SIONE VAIOKEMA AND TAINA OFA HOKO KINIKINI, HIS OLDEST SISTER MANUSIUFANGA PUPUA, BROTHER METUI KINIKINI, SON IN LAW SIONE SEKONA LANGI, AND GREAT GRANDSON FUA MALUNGAHU TUIVAITI. WE WOULD LIKE TO TRULY THANK OUR DADS DOCTOR RUSSELL MAXWELL AND HIS STAFF AT THE SALT LAKE CLINIC FOR TAKING CARE OUR DAD FOR ALL THOSE MANY YEARS. WE LIKE TO THANK ALL OUR FAMILY AND LOVED ONES WHO SHOWED THEIR LOVE AND RESPECT AS WE ARE MOURNING FOR THE LOSS OF OUR LOVING AND HUMBLE FATHER. WE APPRECIATE ALL YOUR LOVE AND PRAYERS. THANKS DAD FOR THE WONDERFUL YEARS AND EXPERIENCES WE HAVE ENJOYED FROM YOU OF FROM ALL OF US YOUR KIDS, GRANDKIDS, AND YOUR MANY MANY FAMILY AND LOVE ONES. WE LOVE AND MISS YOU DAD AND ESPECIALLY YOUR SMILE!! GOD BE WITH YOU AND OUR ETERNAL FAMILY TILL WE MEET AGAIN. Services are under the direction of Peni Malohifo'ou of Serenity Funeral Home HIS FUNERAL SERVICES WILL START ON FRIDAY FEBRUARY 12TH, 2016 AT THE PIONEER STAKE CENTER 700 SOUTH AND 1400 WEST FROM 5-10:30 PM, AND THEN ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 13TH, 2016 AT THE CANNON STAKE CENTER ON 934 WEST FREMONT AVE BEGINNING FOR THE FAMILY 8AM -10:30 AM AND FUNERAL SERVICE FROM 11AM-12PM. INTERMENT WILL BE AT REDWOOD MEMORIAL ESTATES 6500 SOUTH REDWOOD ROAD.