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Lora Thoman

Jan 23, 1968 — Nov 7, 2026

Felton, PA

Lora Ann Thoman, age 58, of York Pennsylvania, went peacefully home to be with the Lord on November 7, 2026. Born on January 23, 1968 in York Pennsylvania to Terry and Mae (Collier) Rinehart. 

Lora enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, scrapbooking and collecting miniatures. She attended New Freedom Baptist Church where she faithfully served in the music and children's ministry. Lora graduated from New Freedom Christian School and later attended Marantha Baptist Bible College for four years where she majored in elementary education.

Lora married David Dean Thoman of Monroe Wisconsin on June 14, 1991. They shared a life together for 35 years. she will be remembered for her caring spirit, listening ear and zest for learning.

Lora is survived by her husband Dave, daughters Phoebe and Sophia Thoman, mother Mae Collier Rinehart, sister Shelly Hollands and brothers Mike and Mark Rinehart. she was preceded in death by her father Terry Rinehart and daughter Hope Thoman.

A public viewing will be held on Wednesday November 11, 2026 at Hartenstein Funeral & Cremation Care, Inc. (24 n. Second St. New Freedom, PA 17349) from 6:00pm - 8:00pm and on Thursday November 12, 2026 from 10:00am - 11:00am.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday November 12, 2026 at Hartenstein Funeral & Cremation Care, Inc. (24 N. Second St. New Freedom, PA 17349) at 11:00am.

Lora will be laid to rest at Joseph Giesey Memorial Cemetery in Shrewsbury, PA.

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Thursday, November 12, 2026

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24 North 2nd Street, New Freedom, PA 17349

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