Tufi Lesa Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Our beloved mother Tufi Lesa passed away peacefully with her husband at her side on Christmas eve December 24th, 2014 at the young age of 68 in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was born on April 3rd, 1946 at Faleniu, American Samoa to Uga and Savili Alo. She is married to Aioleoge Lesa. She was very caring and a loving mother. We can't help but smile on the inside when we think about the legacy she is leaving behind. She taught a lot to her children and her children's children. Think about all the generations that have been and will be blessed by the life she lived." What through the radiance which was once so bright. Be now forever taken from our sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind. We will miss you mom. Thank you for choosing us to be your children, your love and your simple way of life taught us to love always and share that spirit of "Ohana" with everyone. Mother graduated from Kahuku High School and danced at the Polynesian Cultural Center. She is survived by her husband Aioleoge Lesa, her daughter, Theresa Laita(Bianca) (Hayward California), sons Talo(Verna) Laita, Fagalii Laita(Susi)Leatutufu, Posa Laita(Jessica)Leatutufu. Grand Children: Cheyne Laita, Kaleo Laita, Mailei Laita, Tiger Laita, Vernon Laita, Sweetie Girl Laita, Saisai Laita, Isaiah Laita, Talavou(Kel) Motuliki, Laita(Tishna) Leatutufu, Misilifi Leatutufu, Kesaia Leatutufu, Tiale Leatutufu, Nesa Leatutufu, Posa Leatutufu, Fagalii Leatutufu, Anaias Leatutufu, Ella Leatutufu, Jaxson Leatutufu. Great Grand Kids: Jada Motuliki,Lamar Motuliki, Tyson Motuliki, Jazmyne Leatutufu, Laila Leatutufu. Proceeded in Death: Matagi Uga Alo, Savili Alo, Mailei Earl Alo, Laumua Aiono, Kalama Leatutufu, Matagi Alo. Service Information: Date: 12/31/2014 Place: Taylorsville Central Stake Center (Sauniatu Ward) Address: 4950 south 1950 west Taylorsville, Utah Family Service: 10:00am-11:30am Bishop Service: 12:00pm-1:00pm Gravesite: 2:00pm-2:30pm Luncheon: 3:00pm-4:30pm Thank You to all Family Friends who loved and cared for our mother. Service under the direction of Peni Malohifo'ou Serenity Funeral Home

Tufi Lesa

April 3, 1946 - December 24, 2014