Woman's Day Magazine NZ

KIWI MUM’S PASSION ‘I SEE DEAD PEOPLE EVERY DAY’

When Antionette Tafeamaallii is in mum mode, she loves lunch dates and trainspotting with her adorable preschooler Jackson. But the moment she pulls on her black power suit and heads off to work, her focus is on death.

Spending her days running funerals and grooming deceased bodies, Antionette is a passionate funeral director from O¯ hau in the Horowhenua.

“Everyone always asks if I’ve seen and of course I have!” laughs the 34-year-old, who owned an at-home beauty business before stepping into

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