Kelesia Tagataese of Auburn, Washington was called home Saturday Novemeber 30, 2019, at Auburn General Hospital in Auburn, Washington.

Kelesia Tagataese was born on Novemeber 11, 1945 in American Samoan, the oldest of seven children born to Malia Aloisio Maugaotega and Tagataese Maugaotega.

She has joined her parents as well as four of her siblings, Kalala Moana Atonio, Logotaeao Maugaotega Aniva, Savane Maugaotega and Tagataese Maugaotega and her childrens, Maila, Maleka and Marie.

She is survived by her younger sisters, Monika Maugaotega and Akeliana Maugaotega Aputi. Also survived by her children,

Afagaila Leilani Leila Conlan, Fuamaimata Losaila Rose Asu, Potoa'e "Ana" Asu, Apisa Asu.

As Well as her many Grandkids, Thomas, Richard, Nickolos, Christina, Lelani, Dion, Demitrek,Jazzmond, Nicole, Christopher, Heather, Josephine and Neiko.

And her Many Great Grandkids, Myah, Thomas Jr., Sonny, Lei'Isa, Richard Jr."RJ", Monty, Mila, Charlotte, Penelope, Elih, Peyton-Nicole, Areal, Thaddues, Zoeyana, Cherish, Zayden and Emma.

Also survived by her extended family, her son Donald, Ivo and daughter Theresa and their families.

Her sister Molia "Molly" Muai her childrens Janet, Jason and Jessica and their families. Jack and Sylvia Tuia and kids Jack jr,. Justice, Jeanne and Jordan.