Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei
1935 - 2018
Early Life: Maugatuli was born November 25, 1935, in Faleniu, American Samoa, to Taliilaglevaioaopo Alofipo Tuinei and Poasa Manu Tuinei.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Maugatuli served in the United States Navy and Army reserves. He worked at the Long Beach Naval shipyard for many years as a pipefitter; he retired in 1994. He loved his parents and siblings. He helped them throughout his life and brought them to the States. He helped some of his siblings financially. He also loved traveling to visit them. He loved to fish, to recycle and most of all, to be with his family, grandkids and great grandkids. He was married to Siaa Tuala Salima for 54 years; he missed his wife too much. She passed away five days prior and he will be with her forever. Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei left this mortal existence December 16, 2018.
Family Message: "I can imagine the wonderful reunion my father is having with our mother. They are together again and reunited."
Survived By: His children: Angieline Tuia, Charlene Fuimaono, Solovine TauMotoi Tuinei, Crystal (Tina) Sione, Ronald Maugatuli Key-Tuinei, and Samau Stowers; his grandchildren: Spencer Tuia, Trent Tuia, Shylette Tuia-Tailele, Manu Tuia, Tatianna Tua, Pasepa Tuineau, Johnny Tuineau, Michelle Tuineau, Malia Tuineau, Taylor Stowers, Devin Stowers, Hope Stowers, Hyrum Stowers, Samau Stowers Jr., Karifi Taula, Tiara Key, Talia Key, Tamatoa Key; his great grandchildren: Paul Tuia Tailele, Moana Tailele, Pierre Tailele, Maugatuli Tailele, and Mamaluotau Adams; and his siblings: Tauivi Tuinei and Siitia Tuinei II.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Ovala Tuinei, Siitia Tuinei, Patisepa Pe’i, Kalosi Manu Tuinei, Ta’aitulagi Tuinei Sete Moa.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Provo 10th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Sanderson Funeral Home
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Obituary: © Walker Sanderson Funeral Home | 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1935 - 2018
Early Life: Maugatuli was born November 25, 1935, in Faleniu, American Samoa, to Taliilaglevaioaopo Alofipo Tuinei and Poasa Manu Tuinei.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Maugatuli served in the United States Navy and Army reserves. He worked at the Long Beach Naval shipyard for many years as a pipefitter; he retired in 1994. He loved his parents and siblings. He helped them throughout his life and brought them to the States. He helped some of his siblings financially. He also loved traveling to visit them. He loved to fish, to recycle and most of all, to be with his family, grandkids and great grandkids. He was married to Siaa Tuala Salima for 54 years; he missed his wife too much. She passed away five days prior and he will be with her forever. Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei left this mortal existence December 16, 2018.
Family Message: "I can imagine the wonderful reunion my father is having with our mother. They are together again and reunited."
Survived By: His children: Angieline Tuia, Charlene Fuimaono, Solovine TauMotoi Tuinei, Crystal (Tina) Sione, Ronald Maugatuli Key-Tuinei, and Samau Stowers; his grandchildren: Spencer Tuia, Trent Tuia, Shylette Tuia-Tailele, Manu Tuia, Tatianna Tua, Pasepa Tuineau, Johnny Tuineau, Michelle Tuineau, Malia Tuineau, Taylor Stowers, Devin Stowers, Hope Stowers, Hyrum Stowers, Samau Stowers Jr., Karifi Taula, Tiara Key, Talia Key, Tamatoa Key; his great grandchildren: Paul Tuia Tailele, Moana Tailele, Pierre Tailele, Maugatuli Tailele, and Mamaluotau Adams; and his siblings: Tauivi Tuinei and Siitia Tuinei II.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Ovala Tuinei, Siitia Tuinei, Patisepa Pe’i, Kalosi Manu Tuinei, Ta’aitulagi Tuinei Sete Moa.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Provo 10th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Sanderson Funeral Home
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Obituary: © Walker Sanderson Funeral Home | 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei
1935 - 2018
Early Life: Maugatuli was born November 25, 1935, in Faleniu, American Samoa, to Taliilaglevaioaopo Alofipo Tuinei and Poasa Manu Tuinei.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Maugatuli served in the United States Navy and Army reserves. He worked at the Long Beach Naval shipyard for many years as a pipefitter; he retired in 1994. He loved his parents and siblings. He helped them throughout his life and brought them to the States. He helped some of his siblings financially. He also loved traveling to visit them. He loved to fish, to recycle and most of all, to be with his family, grandkids and great grandkids. He was married to Siaa Tuala Salima for 54 years; he missed his wife too much. She passed away five days prior and he will be with her forever. Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei left this mortal existence December 16, 2018.
Family Message: "I can imagine the wonderful reunion my father is having with our mother. They are together again and reunited."
Survived By: His children: Angieline Tuia, Charlene Fuimaono, Solovine TauMotoi Tuinei, Crystal (Tina) Sione, Ronald Maugatuli Key-Tuinei, and Samau Stowers; his grandchildren: Spencer Tuia, Trent Tuia, Shylette Tuia-Tailele, Manu Tuia, Tatianna Tua, Pasepa Tuineau, Johnny Tuineau, Michelle Tuineau, Malia Tuineau, Taylor Stowers, Devin Stowers, Hope Stowers, Hyrum Stowers, Samau Stowers Jr., Karifi Taula, Tiara Key, Talia Key, Tamatoa Key; his great grandchildren: Paul Tuia Tailele, Moana Tailele, Pierre Tailele, Maugatuli Tailele, and Mamaluotau Adams; and his siblings: Tauivi Tuinei and Siitia Tuinei II.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Ovala Tuinei, Siitia Tuinei, Patisepa Pe’i, Kalosi Manu Tuinei, Ta’aitulagi Tuinei Sete Moa.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Provo 10th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Sanderson Funeral Home
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Obituary: © Walker Sanderson Funeral Home | 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
1935 - 2018
Early Life: Maugatuli was born November 25, 1935, in Faleniu, American Samoa, to Taliilaglevaioaopo Alofipo Tuinei and Poasa Manu Tuinei.
Life’s Work | Service | Interests: Maugatuli served in the United States Navy and Army reserves. He worked at the Long Beach Naval shipyard for many years as a pipefitter; he retired in 1994. He loved his parents and siblings. He helped them throughout his life and brought them to the States. He helped some of his siblings financially. He also loved traveling to visit them. He loved to fish, to recycle and most of all, to be with his family, grandkids and great grandkids. He was married to Siaa Tuala Salima for 54 years; he missed his wife too much. She passed away five days prior and he will be with her forever. Maugatuli Poasa Tuinei left this mortal existence December 16, 2018.
Family Message: "I can imagine the wonderful reunion my father is having with our mother. They are together again and reunited."
Survived By: His children: Angieline Tuia, Charlene Fuimaono, Solovine TauMotoi Tuinei, Crystal (Tina) Sione, Ronald Maugatuli Key-Tuinei, and Samau Stowers; his grandchildren: Spencer Tuia, Trent Tuia, Shylette Tuia-Tailele, Manu Tuia, Tatianna Tua, Pasepa Tuineau, Johnny Tuineau, Michelle Tuineau, Malia Tuineau, Taylor Stowers, Devin Stowers, Hope Stowers, Hyrum Stowers, Samau Stowers Jr., Karifi Taula, Tiara Key, Talia Key, Tamatoa Key; his great grandchildren: Paul Tuia Tailele, Moana Tailele, Pierre Tailele, Maugatuli Tailele, and Mamaluotau Adams; and his siblings: Tauivi Tuinei and Siitia Tuinei II.
Preceded In Death By: His wife; his parents; his siblings: Ovala Tuinei, Siitia Tuinei, Patisepa Pe’i, Kalosi Manu Tuinei, Ta’aitulagi Tuinei Sete Moa.
Service: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Chapel Location: Provo 10th Ward | Provo, Utah
Arrangements: Walker Sanderson Funeral Home
Interment: Provo City Cemetery
Obituary: © Walker Sanderson Funeral Home | 2018
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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Interment 21 Dec 2018
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