Louis J. Capuano, 56, of St. Leonard died November 6, 2006, at his home.

He was born Nov. 11, 1949, in Washington, D.C. He attended Catholic and public schools in Prince Georges County Maryland. He served in the National Guard. He was a lifelong trainer of race horses in Maryland and Charlestown, West Virginia. He was a member of the Thoroughbred Horse Association. Louis owned and operated a seafood business, "Crab Corner" for 15 years in Edgewater, Md. His interests included hunting, fishing and boating on the Chesapeake Bay.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Capuano; daughter Marion Hubscher of Ocean City; son, Nicholas Capuano and his wife Lisa, of Baltimore, MD; daughter Vincentina Capuano-Wise and her husband Michael, of Lusby, MD; grandchildren, Dane, Isabella and Jacy Lou. He is also survived by his sister Anna and brothers Phillip and Anthony.

The family will receive friends an Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 at Rausch Funeral Home in Port Republic, MD, (410) 586-0520 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made, in memory of Louis James Capuano to the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Fund, 1 Charles Center, 100 North Charles Street, Suite 234, Baltimore, MD 21201.