Ronald “Ronnie” L. Boswell
Ronald “Ronnie” L. Boswell passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Ronnie was born December 2, 1936, in Covington, VA to the late Lee O. and Daisy L. (Dressler) Boswell. Ronnie was predeceased by his wife Regena C. (Deane) Boswell and his brother Wayne “Berk” Boswell.
Ronnie is survived by sons Ronald L Boswell Jr. of Charlottesville, Virginia, and Alan “Duane” and (wife) Mitzi of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Benjamin Boswell of Waynesboro, PA, Alexandria Neady (husband Michael) of Charles Town, WV, Oliver Boswell of Lynn Haven, Florida and Donavon Boswell of Callaway, Florida and four great-grandchildren Devin Neady, Madeline Neady, Jackson Neady, and Rome Boswell.
As a young man in Covington, VA, Ronnie served as a volunteer for the Covington Fire Department and Rescue Squad, and he was a member of the National Guard. Upon moving to Charlottesville, Ronnie worked for many years for the University of Virginia Hospital as a radiologist and then as an administrator of the Radiology Department for UVA Hospital. He was a Charter/Life member of the Patsy Cline Fan Club and enjoyed the club’s annual gatherings. He was a past member of the Elks Club of Charlottesville. His hobbies included cooking, fishing, and horticulture.
At his request, there will be no services. Distribution of his ashes will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Charlotteville Albemarle SPCA or Gentiva Hospice.
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