Siaosi Kaihau Tu'ifua

January 31, 1952 - May 25, 2014

Has returned home peacefully to our Heavenly Father with his family by his side on Sunday, May 25th, 2014 in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a long hard fight against cancer. Born to the late Simote and Finau Holonga Kaihau Tu'ifua on January 31, 1952 in Nomuka, Ha'apai, Tonga. Preceded in death by his brother 'Ofatakavaha. Survived by Sulieti (Kapiteni) Tuiaki, Viliami (Eseta Moala) Tu'ifua, Lisiate (Melefehi Fifita) Tu'ifua, Alani (Kalolaine Kemoe'atu) Tu'ifua, Sione (Selueni Pupu'a) Tu'ifua and Siosifa (Akanesi Fisilau) Tu'ifua. Married to Tupou Fale'aka Palu Tu'ifua for 31 blissful years, leaving behind his legacy with their 8 beautiful children: Sulieti, Samiu, Longolongo, Poalo'i, Siaosi Kaihau Jr., Lesieli, Simote Lauhe'a and Ma'afu Jr. Blessed with a beautiful granddaughter Makao'o Taleiveikula. He was a great husband and father. A kind, generous, humble, loving, and full of humor gentleman who will be missed by all. A family viewing will be held from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29th at the Tongan United Methodist Church,1577 West Crystal Ave. (2500 South), Salt Lake City, Utah 84119. The Public viewing will be held from 7:00 - 11:00 p.m. on Friday, May 30th at the First United Methodist Church, 203 South 200 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, at 10:00 a.m. at the Tongan United Methodist Church,1577 West Crystal Ave. (2500 South), Salt Lake City, Utah 84119. Interment will follow at Redwood Memorial Estates Services are under the direction of Peni Malohifo'ou of Serenity Funeral Home