On Wednesday, January 18 th , 2023, Debbie Bonicelli-Thomas, loving wife and mother, passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 70. Born to Helen and Nello Bonicelli in Binghamton New York, July 29 th , 1952. She was raised with two sisters, Christine and Linda. She graduated from Skyline High School in 1970 and later began working for Mountain Bell, now known as Qwest. She briefly married Richard Henry Stoesser in 1982 and had a daughter Courtney in 1983. In 1991 she met her true love Rock Thomas whom she later married, and they have been together ever since. She was an avid lover of art and music, and was a talented artist herself.
She is survived by her husband Rock Jay Thomas, her daughter Courtney Bonicelli-Stoesser, and two sisters, Christine Bonicelli-Hawk and Linda Bonicelli.
Services will be held at Bowman Funeral home on Wednesday January 25 th , 2023. The viewing will take place at 10 a.m., service will be held at 11 a.m. Bowman Funeral home is located at 10254 W. Carlton Bay Drive, Garden City, ID 83714. She will be buried at Dry Creek Cemetery, 9600 Hill Rd, Boise, ID 83714 at 12:30 pm the same day.
To watch the funeral service, please visit: https://vimeo.com/792763337
A gathering will be held later that day for any friends and family who wish to attend. The address is located at: 4778 S. Wildbrook Ave. Boise, ID 83709.