Thomas Leon Boncella of Ridgely, MD, passed away on Tuesday, January 05, 2021, at the Compass Regional Hospice in Centreville, MD. He was 78 years old.
Born in Natrona Heights, PA, Mr. Boncella was the son of the late John Leon Boncella and Genevieve Romanowski Boncella. His wife, Marcia Brewster Boncella died July 20, 2019. Mr. Boncella was a Culinary Baker at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover, MD. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a member of Caroline American Legion Post 29 in Denton. He loved to hunt and fish, but, above all, he was a loving father and grandfather.
Mr. Boncella is survived by a daughter, Carolyn “Becky” Boncella of Ridgely; a son, Charles Boncella (Holli) of Ridgely; a brother, John Boncella (Gerri) of Michigan; and a granddaughter, Avery B. Boncella. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Boncella.
A private memorial service will be held at the Maryland Eastern Shore Veterans Cemetery in Hurlock, MD. If friends wish to send memorial donations in Mr. Boncella’s memory, the family suggests sending them to the Compass Regional Hospice, 160 Coursevall Dr., Centreville, MD 21617.
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