On Wednesday, March 30, 2016, Debra A. ?Debbie? Thornton, 63 of Germantown, MD. Beloved wife of Daryl G. Thornton; loving mother of Wren Thornton Romano, Daryl ?George? Thornton, Shelly E. Schaufele, and the late Crystal Thornton; grandmother of Katherine and Trinity Schaufele and Faith Collins; sister of Brad and Bev Trimble. Friends may call at DeVol Funeral Home, 10 East Deer Park Drive, Gaithersburg, MD on Sunday, April 3, 2016 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM. Funeral services will be held at Seneca Creek Community Church, 13 Firstfield Road, Gaithersburg, MD on Monday, April 4, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made by check in her name to The Compassionate Friends, Potomac Chapter c/o Ed Sereno, 10001 Colebrook Road, Potomac, MD 20854.