Afa Anoa’i, the sibling of Sika Anoa’i and the uncle of current WWE Superstar Roman Reigns, has passed away at the age of 81. He was a member of the WWE Hall of Fame.
Vale Anoa’i, Afa’s daughter, verified the passing on her X account, stating, “Today, all of our lives are irreparably altered.” I have an immense affection for you, Father. “More than any words could ever convey.”
Today, all of our lives are irreparably changed. I love you so much, Dad. More than any words could ever express. Your strength was absolutely superhuman. You fought all the way to the end, and the end was peaceful. That's all I could have hoped for. I love you so very much. pic.twitter.com/0mt5blynH3
— Vale Anoa'i (@ValeAnoai) August 16, 2024
The announcement was made several months after Sika’s passing at the age of 79. His daughter disclosed that
he experienced recent health complications, including two heart attacks and numerous significant operations.
Afa’s wrestling career was initiated immediately after he separated from the Marines, with his inaugural match occurring in 1971.
