Patrick Francis Gilchrist, 57, died April 27, 2011.
He was born in Baltimore and lived in Vero Beach since 1977. He worked for General Motors in Baltimore, Mobay/Bayer Laboratory and most recently at Oak Harbor in Vero Beach.
Survivors include his daughter, Shannon Smith; brother, Mike Gilchrist, of Baltimore; three grandchildren; and spouse, Cindy Cooper, of Vero Beach.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Betty Gilchrist.
A celebration of life will be at 5 p.m. May 7 at South Beach Park.