William B. Laverack, 82, died July 10, 2011, at his home.
He was born in Philadelphia and lived in Indian River County for 31 years, coming from, Sweetwater, N.J.
He was the owner of Bowker Construction in Sweetwater and Laverack Construction in Fellsmere.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Peggy Laverack, of Fellsmere; daughters, Linda Virus, of Sweetwater and Sue Dunphey, of Green Bank, N.J.; sons, John Laverack, of Sebastian and Billy Laverack, of Roseland; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brother, David Laverack; and a grandchild.
Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice House, 901 37th St., Vero Beach, FL 32960.
A celebration of life will be at 2 p.m. July 17 at the Laverack residence in Fellsmere.
Arrangements are by Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory, Sebastian.
A guestbook is available at www.seawindsfh.com/obituaries.php.