Barbie Maria Moananu, 78, of Independence MO, passed away on 12/31/2021.
Barbie is predeceased by her parents, Toli & Feseeta’i Fuimaono, her husband Epaferoti Moananu, siblings: Lafitaga Fuimaono, Fusipala Fuimaono, Tuitoga Vaoifi, Toli Fuimaono, Fusipala Fuimaono & Failelei Saupo.
She is survived by her 3 sisters, Lena Wiley, Peiu Piutau, Vaisa Ilaoa; her children, Maeson & Lima Moananu, Michael & Kelley Moananu, Monalissa Moananu, Feseeta’i Moananu, Vea & Desiree Moananu, Marlena & Eric Johnston, Machelle Moananu, Misty Moananu & McKance Moananu. She’s also survived by her 29 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service to honor Barbie will be held on Saturday, January 8, at 11:30 a.m., at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, 705 W. Walnut St., Independence, MO 64050. She will be laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery in Independence, MO.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel (816) 373-3600)