'Ofa Lahi Atu
Selemaia Hafoka
1939 ~ 2010
Born January 4, 1939 in Faleloa, Ha'apai Tonga. Died June 3, 2010 in Kearns, UT. Our beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle passed away peacefully, at his home, Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 4 p.m. with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his father Sione, mother Sioka Pesi, brother Sioeli, and sister Meleoni. He is survived by his wife Larue, his brothers Maika, Paula, Inoke, and sister Finau, his children Matt (Christina), Aisake, Leah (Tevita), Etueni, Finau, Pesi, Lute, and Sioeli (Victoria), and his grandchildren Jordan, CJ, Tevita, Selemaia, Sioeli, and Meleonilehua. He loved his family and extended family very much and was always with them. He spent his last years enjoying his garden and his family. He now begins his new mission on the other side of the veil. We love and miss you.
His viewing will be held on Wednesday, June 9th from 6 p.m. to 11p.m. at the Kearns 9th Ward 4660 W. 5015 S. Kearns, UT. A family viewing on Thursday, June 10 from 9-10 a.m. with a Bishop's service beginning right after from 10-11a.m. The funeral procession will proceed to Memorial Estates on Redwood Road immediately after for the burial.