All Obituaries

Merrilyn Bacon, 86, passed away, at home with her family at her side, in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland early on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Merrilyn was a longtime resident of Pittsburgh, PA before retiring with her husband, John, to Chesapeake Beach in 2001. She loved the neighborly feeling of the town and the great view of the Bay from her porch. In Pittsburgh, Merrilyn opened and ran Bear Tracks, a specialty teddy bear and doll shop. She enjoyed traveling on her many buying trips, and then...

Carol Lyn Ortman (Crowley), 58, of Charles County, Maryland, passed away peacefully in her family home in Churchton, Maryland on March 20, 2024. Carol was born October 28, 1965 in Washington, DC and graduated from Friendly High School in Fort Washington, Maryland. She worked as a paralegal for Fannie Mae Mortgage Association for most of her adult career and later became disabled due to a neck injury and illnesses. Carol is survived by her father, John Crowley; her brother, Donnie Crowley;...

Mae Earlene Johnson, 79, of Calvert County, MD, passed away peacefully at The Charleston Senior Community in Waldorf, MD on March 12, 2024. Earlene was born on June 30, 1944, in La Plata, MD to Nona Ruth McGinnas. Earlene recently learned her biological father was Earl Wade Gregory. Earlene was married twice, first to Earl Berry and later to Howard Hickman. Earlene worked as a Registered Nurse first at Southern Maryland Hospital, then Calvert Memorial Hospital, and later at Carolina...

Conrad Wallace was born May 9, 1959 to Russellene Gray Wallace and Edward Wallace. He was delivered by a midwife, Rachel Gray and was one of 11 siblings. He departed from this life on February 23, 2024. Conrad was the faithful husband of one wife, Dorethea Claggett and the devoted and loving father of one son, Delonte and two grandsons, Liam and Makai Wallace. Conrad was formally educated in the public schools of Calvert County. He attended Mt. Hope Elementary, Calvert Middle School and...

Judge Earl F. Capuano of Easton, MD died peacefully on February 16, 2024 after a long illness. He was a native of Westport, CT and retired to Easton, Maryland in 2002. He is survived by Evelyn, his wife of 65 years; their son, Earl Jr. (Amy); granddaughters, Lindsay and Carley and step-grandsons, Cole and Adam Meckensturm. Judge Capuano graduated from Staples High School, Westport, CT, and The University of CT. He obtained a Juris Doctor degree from Columbia University and maintained a...

Katherine A. Wilding, of Huntingtown MD, passed away on January 29, 2024 at the age of 64. Kathy was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, and moved to Maryland in the early 70s. It was here where she met her husband, John F. Wilding IV. Kathy and Johnny settled down in Calvert County, where they spent the next 40 years having fun and being the life of the party. Kathy was the mother of twin daughters, which basically made her a superhero. She loved spending time with her family and embracing...

William (Bill ) Lester Agambar, Jr., 62, of Calvert County, MD passed away in white Plains, MD on January 22, 2024. Bill was born in Frederick, MD on September 21, 1961 and had lived for many years in Calvert County with his wife Brenda Agambar. Bill was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force. He then obtained his Master’s of Engineering degree in printing. He loved playing pool with family and friends. He also loved anything to do with boats, fishing and family. Bill...

Eugene Donnell Frazier departed this life on January 10, 2024, at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital. Gene was born March 31,1968, in Montgomery County, Maryland to the late Flora Ramona Frazier Wilson and the late Marcus Eugene Duvall. He attended Montgomery County public schools. In 2019, he received an Associate’s Degree in EKG/ECG Technology. Gene studied at the Lincoln Technical Institute. Gene attended Emory Grove United Methodist Church and served on the usher board as his health...

Charles Dave Stevenson, Jr, was born to Charles D. Stevenson, Sr. and Violet James Stevenson on January 23, 1960, in Washington, D.C. Charles, affectionately known as “Chuck,” was the second of five children. He departed this life suddenly and unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Shady Grove Hospital. Chuck was educated in the Prince George’s County, Maryland Public School System and graduated from Suitland Senior High School in 1979. He attended Bowie State...

Maria Elena Lacayo was born on August 13th, 1951, in Managua, Nicaragua. She was daughter of Jesus Ramirez and Olga Marie Saballos. She was the middle child with two brothers. Maria was married for twenty years to Carlos Lacayo, who also was from Managua, Nicaragua. From that union, three beautiful sons were a result, Steve Lacayo, Erik Lacayo and Carlos Lacayo, Jr. Ms. Maria was the proud grandmother of Alyssa Lacayo, Brianna Lacayo, Christian Kenneth Lacayo, Erik Lacayo Barbarbena,...