On November 12, 2018, TMC(SS), Archie Donald Boccia, United States Navy, Retired, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s dementia. Archie was a twenty year veteran of the United States Navy and he proudly served aboard the USS Benjamin Franklin (SSBN 640) and USS Stonewall Jackson (SSBN 634) and ended his career at the Westinghouse plant in Sunnyvale, CA. Upon his retirement from the Navy in 1980, he worked as a technical writer for the Trident missile program at Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, CA. Archie is survived by his wife of 55 years, Heather, his son Scott (Christine) and will be fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Adam and Jordan. Archie was predeceased by his daughter Melissa in 2011.
Brentwood Funeral Home (925-634-2171) is handling funeral arrangements which will take place in January at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery in Dixon, CA.