Harry M. Croswell

Harry was called to his heavenly home on October 27, 2018. He was born in Gloucester, VA on August 4, 1940. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betsy Croswell, of 53 years. Harry treasured his times with his wife, children, grandchildren, neighbors and other special family members. Harry is survived by his son, Robert Croswell (Karen) and his daughter, Barbara Loader (Curt); five grandchildren, Samantha and Courtney Croswell, Christopher, Tailor, and Elizabeth Hamilton; and four step-grandchildren, Ryan Loader, Adam, Ashley and Derek Martin. He is also survived by his sister-in-law, Beverly Hudgins; and many special nieces and nephews. Harry owned and operated Harry’s Decoys for many years, was a well known carver in Virginia and a supporter of Ducks Unlimited in both Williamsburg and Mechanicsville.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 1st, 2018 at 11:00 am at Nelsen Funeral Home directly followed by funeral service at 12:00 pm. Harry will be laid to rest after the service at Williamsburg Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mechanicsville Ducks Unlimited at 9064 Gold Ridge Lane, Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116 or the Greater Williamsburg Ducks Unlimited Chapter at 493 McLaws Circle, Suite 1, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Condolences may be offered at www.nelsenwilliamsburg.com.