SOLOMONA, Simoe (nee Sapolu). Born 6 October 1935. Passed away peacefully on 30 August 2022 surrounded by her loving family in Brisbane. Beloved wife of the late Mauava Taliilagi Tavita Solomona. Adored mother of Taliilagi Siulagi and Linda, the late Mataia Mailo Mila and Vaiula, Muailealataua Fuaoletavai Tavita and the late Jackie, the late Maika, Vaiutufia Jason and Isadora, Nuuao Malofou and Elizabeth, Tevesi and Phina, Eseta and Maile, Manini, Maseesee, the late Falefitu and Wendy, Rosalina and Filemone, Odille and Tevita. Grandmother and Mama to her many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services are to be confirmed as we await Mum's arrival from Brisbane. Faamolemole Taofi le Malo.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Sep. 2, 2022.