Deborah Thonn Schellinger, of Slidell, LA, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, in Slidell, LA at the age of 66. A native and longtime resident of New Orleans, and a resident of Slidell since 2003, she taught at many schools, including, Little Oak in Slidell, and others in St. Bernard Parish. She was a parishioner of St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church in Slidell. Beloved wife of the late Lester “Bucket” Schellinger Jr; daughter of the late John and Henrietta Thonn; Mother of Jenny Schellinger Brennan (Ronnie), and Lester B. Schellinger III (Michelle); sister of John Thonn Jr., Ida Thonn Julian, Carolyn Ann Rotolo, Betty Thonn Rooney, and the late Sidney Thonn. Also survived by four grandchildren: Hunter Brennan, Braden Brennan, Sydney Schellinger, and Cole Schellinger. Relatives and friends of the family attended the visitation held at Honaker Funeral Home, 1751 Gause Blvd. West in Forest Lawn Cemetery), Slidell, LA on Thursday, September 26, 2019 and again on Friday, September 27, 2019 followed by a funeral service. Interment: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery. Please visit www.honakerforestlawn.com to sign guestbook.