Joseph Henry Boss, 53, of Penn Laird, VA, formerly of Prince Frederick, MD passed away on April 6, 2012 in Rockingham Memorial Hospital, in Rockingham VA. He was born on September 30, 1958 to William and Susannah Dresser Boss.

He worked for Wittenbach, a Commercial Security Firm for the last 18 years.

He is survived by a son, Christopher Boss and his fiancée' Ariana Nickerson of Surry VA, his parents, William and Susannah Boss of Prince Frederick, MD, sister Janie Russell and her husband William, of Hagerstown, MD and many other family members.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday April 10, 2012 from 10-11 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Church Street, Prince Frederick, MD where services will follow at 11 AM. Interment is private.

Memorial contributions should be made to either The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society National Office, 1311 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 310, White Plains, NY 10605, www.lls.org or Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Gift Processing Center,P.O. Box 6062, Albert Lea, MN 56007-6662.

Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.