TEKORONGA, Maata: Passed away peacefully on Saturday 9th of July surrounded by family. Aged 83 years. Loved wife of the late Peiaiti. Devoted Mum to; Henry, Teupoko (Nancy), Mark, and Denise, (all deceased) and Lisa and Masiu Fuavao. Nana to many.

A service to remember Maata will be held at The Seventh Day Adventist Church, 34 Collingwood Street, Nelson at 1.00pm on Thursday 14th July. Messages can be sent to the Tekoronga family c/- 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011 or left online at shoneandshirley.com/tributes