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He paid his last visit to Gisborne in December 1913, and, on his return to Greytown, died in early January 1914. His tangi was held at Papawai and he was buried there. Tuta Nihoniho was survived by his wife, Ria, and their three children, Hariata, Rongotehengia and Timi Kara.
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Ko tana mahi whakamutunga e mōhiotia ana ko te hui a ngā rangatira i Rotorua. Ko ia tētahi nāna i whaihanga te Ture Kaunihera Māori (Māori Councils Act) 1900. I ōna tau whakamutunga ka pāpāngia e te mate, ka pararaihatia, he hua nō tana takanga i te hōiho i a ia i Waipiro. Nō te marama o Tīhema 1913 tana haerenga whakamutunga ki Tūranga. Nō tōna hokinga ki Hūpēnui i te marama o Hānuere 1914, ka mate. I Pāpāwai tana tangihanga, ā, tanumia tonutia atu ki reira. I mahue mai ko tana pouaru ko Ria me ā rāua tamariki tokotoru, me Hāriata, me Rongotehēngia rātou ko Timi Kara.
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