Tessa M. Loy, 48, of Lebanon, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was the wife of the late Paul H. Loy III, who passed away in 2021.

Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of Donald L. and Sheridan “Sherry” (Gibson) Hower, of Lebanon.

She graduated from Cedar Crest High School and enjoyed coloring, painting, and cooking, especially making her delicious cheese dip and fried spaghetti. Tessa also enjoyed poetry, country music, and especially spending time with her grandchildren. She was a good person and a loving mother.

She will be remembered with love from her three children, Kitana L. Loy, and companion, Michael Boltz, Donald P. Loy, and Justine M. Beard, and companion, Brandon Sweigert; three grandchildren, Layla, Isaac, and Aubrey; and one stepbrother, William Garloff.

In addition to her husband, Tessa was preceded in death by her brother, Donald L. Hower Jr.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

At Kreamer Funeral Home, we have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.