Surrounded by her loving family at home on Saturday, February 21, 2026, aged 88. Loved daughter of the late Valuniu Falefitu Maua and Makelite Daniel Craig, loved wife of the late Taulapapa Mani II Faletanoai Evalu, loved mother and mother-in-law of Taulapapa Tamati Mani III (deceased) and Vaoga Tasi, Taulapapa Makalite and Wayne, Tilotiloilesami Salevana and Millie. Taulapapa Mani Junior and Marei, Tai'ivao Piilua and Aigatulutuluitao Feu'u, Joseph Faletanoai Evalu and Eva. A much loved grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, sister, aunt and cousin. Messages to the Faletanoai family c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. A service for Silalotoa will be held in St Paul's Trinity Pacific Presbyterian Church, 45 Fitzgerald Avenue, on Thursday, February 26, at 5.00pm. Private thereafter.

Published by The Press on Feb. 25, 2026.