Soane “Mavae” Letisi, 48, of Kamuela, HI, passed away on November 25, 2019 in Tonga. He was born on March 24, 1971 in Futu I Eua, Tonga. He was a Security Guild for Waikoloa Beach Marriott; American Guard services; Private Security Group. He was an Annunciation Catholic.

Viewing and visitations will be held at Ballard Family Mortuary Hilo, 570 Kinoole St. Hilo, HI 96720, on Thursday December 5, 2019 at 5pm to 9pm. Services will be held Malia Puka O Kalani, 326 Desha Ave. Hilo, HI 96720, on Friday December 6, 2019, viewing 10am to 1pm, Mass 1pm to 2pm. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, 388 Ponahawai St. Hilo, HI 96720 at 2:30pm.

Soane “Mavae” is survived by Wife Carol Aceret Letisi of Kamuela, HI; mom Makalita Letisi of Hilo, HI; son Soane (Jade) Letisi of Jacksonville, FL; daughters Luisa Letisi of Antioch, CA, Haitelensia “Sia” Letisi of Concord, CA; brothers Sangato (Joni) Letisi of Oren, UT, Peni Letisi of Hilo, HI, Dominic (Napua) Letisi Christensen Hilo, HI, Tino (Kealoha) Letisi, of Kurtistwon, HI, Funaki (Andrea) Letisi of Salem, OR; sisters Pilimilose Letisi of Edmond, WA, Atelaite Letisi of Waikoloa, HI, Mary (Kiko) Letisi Vete of Edmond, WA; 2 grandchildren Laim and Levi Letisi predeceased by dad Hatimu Letisi and Brother Manupuna Lakalaka Letisi.

Arrangement by Ballard Family Mortuary Hilo.