Ryan Lewis Tepper

Ryan Lewis Tepper obituary, Havertown, PA

Ryan Lewis Tepper

Ryan Tepper Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pagano Funeral Home on Jan. 13, 2026.
Obituary of Ryan Lewis Tepper

Ryan Lewis Tepper, age 54, of Havertown, PA, passed away suddenly on January 11, 2026.

Born at Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Ryan was raised in Havertown and graduated from Hilltop Prep, Class of 1990. He dedicated many years to his career as a service manager at Piazza Acura of Ardmore and spent the last five years as a manager at Creekside Cabaret in Colmar, PA.

Ryan will be deeply missed by his coworkers, friends, and family. His presence brought joy to those around him, and he will be remembered especially for his quick wit and sense of humor.

He was known for his love of rock and roll especially Van Halen Golf and was a great swimmer. He also was an avid Philadelphia sports fan especially the Phillies and Eagles. During the summers, Ryan always looked forward to spending time in Sea Isle City with the Pagano & Rota family along with his many friends.

Ryan is preceded in death by his mother Lorraine Eisenhower Tepper who died in 2021.

He is survived by his father, Rodney Tepper, sister Kathryn Tepper (John Vogel), his brother Gregory (Heather) Tepper, his loving companion, Kevleena Pugliese, four nieces and nephews, Chelsea Tepper, Kimberlee (Michael) Mallette, Noah Tepper & Andrew Tepper, his Uncle Martin (Connie) Tepper and numerous cousins, extended family as well as he was known as a pet dad to Oliver, Hollie and Mylo.

A viewing will be held for friends and family on January 15th, Thursday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Rd., Garnet Valley, PA. Burial will remain private.

In lieu of flowers donations in Ryan's memory may be made to AstraZeneca Hope Lodge, 110 W. Laurel Avenue, Cheltenham PA 19012.

Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Pagano Funeral Home

3711 Foulk Rd, Garnet Valley, PA 19060

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