Patrick Bevan Roach, 13, of 89 Dire Wolf Lane, West Augusta, Va., died July 17, 1998, at his home. He was a rising eighth-grade student at Beverley Manor Middle School and had been a member of the seventh-grade band. He was a member of Cub Scout Pack 8 and Boy Scout Troop 126. Patrick had earned a snorkeling badge and several other merit badges and recently earned the one-mile swim badge. Surviving are his maternal grandmother, Yvonne L. Roach of Matlacha, Fla.; aunts and uncles Lynn D. and Jean Roach of Key West, Fla., and Mary Ann and T.R. Roberts of Muse; and cousins Carey Ann and Mark Layne Roach, Janet and Kevin Sanetrik and Melanie Murray. Memorial contributions may be made to the Patrick Roach Sea Camp trust fund, in care of Nations Bank, 1 West Frederick Street, Staunton, Va. 24401. Copyright ©1998 Observer Publishing Co.Last updated Thursday, July 30, 1998Patrick B. Roach
Band member and cub scout
He was born November 20, 1984, in Pittsburgh, a son of Judi Marie Roach of West Augusta, formerly of Eighty Four.