MAMA Selepa Ruta Opeta
Selepa Ruta Opeta, affectionately known as Mama Ruta.
Born on the 9th August 1944, gracefully departed this world and graduated to Heaven on the 8th of October 2023.
Mama was a devoted wife, cherished mother and doting Grandmother, whose love and care for her family made her the heart of not only her home but her family. Through her unwavering commitment to her loved ones and her church, it was her faith that was an inspiration to everyone who knew her. As we remember our dearest Mama we celebrate her kindness, her heart of generosity, and the special moments that she created with her family and friends.
Mama Ruta served faithfully at Otahuhu Worship Centre In Auckland, NZ under the leadership of Senior Pastor Sepiliano and Zoe Paulo as a Deacon, Pray warrior and Worship Dancer. Till she made the move to Melbourne, to New Vision Worship Centre where she served faithfully under the leadership of her children Ps Ezra and Esther Leasiolagi Mona.
Those who knew Mama, will know that she had the biggest heart. She opened up her heart and home to many. Raising a few of us from birth and also taking in her grandchildren after the lost of their parents.
Blessed children of Selepa Ruta Opeta
Tiavo (Ioane), Alofaifo, Tovaega, Samilolo (Eti) and Maranata
Blessed children of Selepa Ruta Opeta whom were privileged to be raised and loved on by Mama
Ps Ezra and Esther and Children
Ali, Figota, David
Alofa, Fuimaono and Children
Telesia, Tuivaioge and Children
Vanessa, Pazlayer and Children
Avey and SIna
and many many more. It was mama's love that wove us together making us a big family. Her greatest love we're her grandchildren and especially her great grandchildren. We love and miss you everyday Mama. Thank you for loving us all the way that you did. It was our greatest privledge to be loved by you.
