Mary Evelyn Conrad of Hollywood, MD passed away on June 22, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was born March 20, 1915 to the late Gilbert W. Brasher and the late Margaret Bell (Farley) Brasher.

Mary is survived her loving husband John R. Conrad, Sr. of Hollywood, MD; three children, Harold R. Wilson of Corydon, IN, Dorothy L. Kitterman of Corydon, IN, and William T. Conrad of Annapolis, MD. She is also survived by three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by a daughter, Evelyn Joyce Wilson; a step-son, John R. Conrad, Jr.; and two sisters, Anna L. Keal and Dorothy M. Thompson.

Mary spent over 10 years in government service including a tour with the Peace Corps. She also had the honor of working for many notable figures including, U.S. Senator William F. Knowland of California, and seven of the original Apollo astronauts.

Family will receive friends Thursday, June 24, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD where a prayer service will be conducted at 7 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, June 25, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland, MD.

Donations may be made to Hospice of St. Mary's, P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield Funeral Home.