Photo courtesy of Habing Family Funeral Home
Oct 9, 1938 - Jul 7, 2025
Rest in peace aunty Li’i! Sending love and prayers to the family during this difficult time.
Lupe Randall
August 29, 2025 | Family
Sending love and prayers during this time. What an honor to have witness my dad spend time with his sister. I’ll always remember that beautiful smile Auntie Li’i!
Heilala Sema
August 28, 2025 | San Francisco, CA | Family
Exquisite Tribute Standing Spray
Upumoni Reed and Family
August 28, 2025
Sending my deepest condolences Ma, Thank you so much for loving me and my daughter the way you do. You will always be remembered
Your other daughter from another mother,
Upumoni Amituanai-Reed
Upumoni Reed
August 25, 2025 | Saraland, AL | Friend
To My Dear Aunty,
It’s hard to put into words how much your presence meant to me. You were more than just my aunty, you were a second mother, a friend, a guide, and a source of endless comfort. Your kindness, your laughter, and your strength touched my life in ways I’ll never forget.
Even though you’re no longer here with us, I feel your love still surrounding me. I will carry your memory with me always, in the little things, the family moments, the stories, and the...
Via Brunt
August 21, 2025 | Auckland | Family
Your generosity and love has no bounds. We truly miss that elegant smile and vivacious personality. Thanks for allowing me to spend your 86th birthday together. Forever always in my heart. God bless your journey Ma
Your other daughter from another mother,
Rosie
Rosie Williams
August 20, 2025 | North Las Vegas, NV | Family
RIP Aunty Li'i - you are an amazing person who always put family before anything else!!!
We love you
Junior SA'AGA
August 20, 2025 | Auckland | Family
Sending our deepest condolences. Manuia lau Malaga Tmalii . ❤❤Alofaaga- Nanai Junior Saaga Tuiletufuga, Taimalelagi Talele Marcus & Loralei.
Nanai Junior & Talele Saaga Tuiletufuga
August 20, 2025 | Auckland - New Zealand | Family
Dinner at Sheraton Resort Samoa
Love you Aunty Li’i. Manuia lau Malaga
Fereidoun Tuiletufuga
August 19, 2025 | Auckland | Family
Fa’atamali’i Sema Pritchard, beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, in Morgan Hill, California, at age 86. Born in Apia, Samoa, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother known for her generous spirit and open heart. An accomplished entrepreneur and baker, she operated multiple businesses while serving her community through nursing and faith. Fa’atamali’i held an unwavering love for her homeland and proudly represented American Samoa in the 1963 South Pacific Mini Games. This was only one of countless and memorable expressions of her love for Samoa.
Preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Pritchard, and her loving parents, Liva Ah Loe Lamositele (mom) and Sema Faualo (dad), as well as her siblings Se’e and Lupe. Fa’atamali’i leaves behind a profound legacy of family, faith, and care. Fa’atamali’i is survived by 4 daughters, including Elena, Sofia (Sau), Kishon, and the youngest Schechinah, and 8 sons, Elioenai, Aziza, Andrew (Faamao), Kurt, Benaiah, El-Shaddai,Ibbha, and Shiloh, as well as the daughters she helped raise with maternal love, Repeka, Liva, and Ana. Her nurturing spirit extended across generations, embracing a host of 45 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren, each of whom inherit her strength, warmth, and sense of purpose. She is also remembered by her siblings Nanai Tiavolo, Tinousi, Ailini, Tiava, Su’e, David, and Tala, who stood by her through seasons of joy and sorrows, bound together by shared memories, faith, and the values passed down from their parents.
Her legacy of love and service will always be with us. She will be forever loved and greatly missed.
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