Richard Conrad Carrigan, 75, of Solomons, MD passed on March 20, 2009 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. He was born on March 9, 1934 in Washington, DC to the late Jane and Leonard Carrigan. He was the beloved husband of Judith Carrigan whom he married on June 2, 1956 in Takoma Park, MD.

Richard graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1956 and went on to make his career in the Navy. He retired from the Navy in 1982 as a Commander and Meteorologist.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robert Carrigan. Richard is survived by his wife of 52 years, Judith Carrigan of Solomons, MD; four children, Linda Siquig and her husband Lawrence of San Jose, Ca, Cheryl White and her husband Dennis of Huntingtown, MD, Kathryn Miller and her husband Robert of Ohiopyle, PA, and Kenneth Carrigan of California, MD; sister in-law, Jeannette Carrigan of Savannah, GA; and eight grandchildren, Alex Siquig, Kristin Sloan, Matthew White, Lindsey Sloan, Luke Siquig, Cara Sloan, Lauren White, and Brady Carrigan.