 September 21, 1942- January 24, 2012
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed peacefully in her sleep on January 24, 2012 at the age of 69. Ida was born on September 21, 1942 to Fololei Matagi and Atoe Tina Moe. She was born in American Samoa and grew up in Laie, Hawaii. Aside from being an active mother and grandmother, she was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She served as a Temple worker, and many other church callings throughout her life. She enjoyed sports, singing, the outdoors, and having her family close to her. To her grandchildren, and those close to her she was known as “Nana” and was the #1 supporter in watching her grandchildren play football, volleyball, baseball and basketball.
She is survived by her children : Maelynn (Mize) Tanoai, Richard Mize Jr. , Winona (Mize) Colvin, William Herman Mize and Hugh Asa Mize. Siblings: Paisa Matagi, Fa'aga'i Leuga, Kuinse Matagi, Felita Matagi, Ward Matagi, Hazel Nihipali, Jeannie Saldana, Elvis Matagi, as well as 12 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister Manu Moe Maxwell, her sister -in-law Faimafili Matagi & brother-in-law Kilisome Leuga.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 28 services to begin at 11a. in the Orem 9th Samoan LDS Ward Chapel, 1485 N. 800 W. Family and friends may attend the viewing from 10a – 11a. prior to the funeral.
Dedication of the grave will be at the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery ,700 N. 100 W.
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