Deborah S. (Tine) Rivera, 50, of Manchester, wife of Louis R. Rivera, died Monday June 1, 2015 at Manchester Memorial Hospital. Debbie was born December 22, 1964 in Hartford, daughter of Salvatore and Betty (Jacobs) Tine of Manchester, she grew up in Manchester and attended local schools. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing on the computer and spending time outdoors with her faithful dog "Rodney". Deb always wanted to be a firefighter/paramedic and was currently pursuing her education to achieve her goal. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her sister, Sharon A. Gazdzicki and her husband Gary of Manchester, two brothers, Robert P. Tine also of Manchester and Stephen M. Tine and his wife Pauline of South Glastonbury and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Deb was predeceased by her sister-in-law Kathy (Manning) Tine. Funeral services will be private. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to A.S.P.C.A., P.O. Box 96929, Washington, DC. 20090-6929. To sign the online register book go to
www.holmes-watkinsfuneralhomes.com
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