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Tanya Daniell Rivers, born to Henry Daniel Rivers and Cynthia Lispare Rivers on October 10, 1956, in Manhattan, New York, lived a life filled with love, resilience, and brilliance. The eldest of three, she grew up alongside her brother Henri and her beloved baby sister Ellen in Upstate New York and Queens. Tanya cherished her deep connection with Ellen, sharing the unique bond that only sisters can, filled with love, debates, and countless special moments.

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Mom, Thank you for welcoming me into this beautiful family. I admired your resilience and capacity to love. The day we…
Mom, Thank you for welcoming me into this beautiful family. I admired your resilience and capacity …
Mom, Thank you for welcoming me into this beautiful family. I ad…
Ms. Tanya, had a laugh that felt like sunshine—warm, genuine, and contagious. Not just a laugh you heard but one you fe…
Ms. Tanya, had a laugh that felt like sunshine—warm, genuine, and contagious. Not just a laugh you …
Ms. Tanya, had a laugh that felt like sunshine—warm, genuine, an…
Mom, your beautiful smile, your witty personality and your warm heart will always be remembered . Not only did you hav…
Mom, your beautiful smile, your witty personality and your warm heart will always be remembered . …
Mom, your beautiful smile, your witty personality and your warm…

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Born

October 10th, 1956
New York, NY
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Passed away

December 7th, 2024
Harlem

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Method of disposition

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Paul Lane Funeral Home
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