William Thomas Laverty of Brussels, and formerly of Seaforth, passed away peacefully at Seaforth Community Hospital on Monday, May 14th, 2012. Born in Oshawa on January 3rd, 1930, Bill was in his 83rd year. Bill was the beloved husband of 63 years to Annie and will be sadly missed by his children Brian and Audrey Laverty of Barrie, Sandra Laverty of Honolulu, Hawaii, Jim and Francine Laverty of Hamilton, and Karen Laverty of London. Also loved by his grandchildren Jeff, Matthew, Valerie, Cathy, Becky, Pam, Angie, Melissa, Andrea, Lance, Sarah, and Emily, his 11 great grandchildren, his sister Betty Glover and her husband Don of Etobicoke, his niece Donna and nephew David. Bill was predeceased by his son Kenneth, his brother Jack, his sister Ev and parents Louis and Edna. Cremation has taken place. A graveside celebration of Bill's Life will be held at Egmondville Cemetery on Wednesday, May 16th at 1:00 PM officiated by Pastor Elly Dow. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Seaforth Community Hospital.