The Melbourne Storm will be without second-rower Felise Kaufusi for their clash against Penrith on Thursday night after the death of his father Taniela.Kaufusi travelled to America last month after his father took ill and was hospitalised, missing a month of action for the Storm and State of Origin III for Queensland.He is now set to travel back to the States after the devastating news of Taniela's death and won't play for the Storm on Thursday night."Everyone at Melbourne Storm is saddened to hear of the passing of Felise Kaufusi's father, Taniela on Saturday morning," the Storm said in a statement."Felise will miss Thursday's match against the Panthers to be with his family."Our thoughts are with the Kaufusi family during this time."Fans sent their condolences to Kaufusi on social media.
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