Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother
Always in our Hearts
Elba was born Elba Iris Rivera in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Elba immigrated to the United States in the 60’s and settled in New York. Elba worked for 15 years at the Hebrew home for the blind where she retired in 2005. Elba leaves behind her husband Angel Rios, 3 children, Jose (Rosa), Janette (Michael), Diana and step daughter Wanda Rios, 6 grandchildren, Christina, Christopher, Brekaila, Emily, Elizabeth and Gabriel and 3 great grandchildren, Nicolas, Nathaniel and Joselyn. Sisters Anna Maria Rivera, Santa(Efarin) Tacorante and many nieces and nephews. Elba was a caring, compassionate and loving human being who loved her entire family. Mom you made an impact on our lives and made us who we are today. You were loved, respected and will always be in our hearts. Our hearts ache with the loss of not having you here by our side.
Mom we will always love and miss you. Till we meet again.
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