Cover photo for Harold Scott Tewksbury's Obituary
Harold Scott Tewksbury Profile Photo

Harold Scott Tewksbury

December 10, 1956 — September 15, 2025

Idlewild

Harold Scott Tewksbury, age 68, of Idlewild, Michigan, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at his home under the loving care of his family and Corewell Health Hospice. The son of Beverly (Boos) Matthews, he was born on December 10, 1956 in Grand Rapids.

Harold was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed gun and bow hunting and fishing with his step-father-in-law, Fred, and close friend, Dave Tibbets. He was a volunteer firefighter with the Yates Township Fire Department and was a devoted family man and friend.

He is survived by his wife of over forty-eight years, Christine Ann Tewksbury; his brother, Brian Tewksbury; his father-in-law, Theodore Vander Vlist; a sister-in-law, Kimberley & Michael Van Dorp; a niece and a nephew, Calli Van Dorp and Mason Van Dorp; a close friend, Joe Rogers; his two new Newfoundland puppies, who he was looking forward to raising, Sasha and Zoey; and many other family and friends.

To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign his online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com

Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen’s Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, 616-754-5638.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Harold Scott Tewksbury, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 6

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors