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Tanya Robertsa longtime partner plans a celebration of her life, but before that, he plans to honor her in an LA neighborhood close to her heart.
Lance O’Brien tells TMZ … the late model and actress is going to be cremated, and he’s going to spread her ashes in the hills behind their house in Laurel Canyon, where she regularly walks with her dogs.
Lance says Tanya will go for a walk with her 2 beloved pooches four times a week five times a week, and he adds … they miss their mother a lot.
Tanya’s friend tells us that it has been an incredibly difficult week, but he and his family and friends try to come up with plans for a memorial service, or in some other way to pay tribute to her.
We broke the story … the actress best known for “That ’70s Show” and “Charlie’s Angels” Died Monday night, potentially from a UTI which spread to her kidneys and liver.
However, the news of her death was announced strangely a day earlier, which was the result of a major miscommunication between Lance and Tanya’s representative after Lance visited her in the hospital on Sunday night.
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As he described it … she was does not respond to a fan, but he thought she was waking up when he arrived in her room.
Lance says the hospital staff told him it was just a reflex, and then her eyes were closed and she was outside. He left her room and thought she was dead … until the hospital called Monday morning to say she was still alive.