William B. Laverack,Bill, Wild Bill, Daddy Bear, whatever you called him, was always an understatement to say he was unique! Born July 23, 1928, in Philadelphia, PA, he was an adventurous man to say the least. He had many interests boating, woodworking, reading, physics, English History, and especially his family. He began his carpentry career at the age of 13 in his grandfathers woodshop. He was a resident of Sweetwater, NJ for 18 years. Since 1966 he built many homes in the community and a large portion of the previous Sweetwater Casino. After his move to Indian River County, FL in 1980, he continued with his building career and his love of of airboating and adventure! He departed this life July 10, 2011 just where he wanted to be at home with his family by his side.