
An inspiring philanthropist, loving wife and caring mother
Helen lived her life with strength, grace and a very present faith that guided everything she did.
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Helen grew up in a home filled with music, love and Christian values. She developed her own lifelong love of music and a deep commitment to the arts that has touched the lives of thousands and become a piece of her legacy.
In The News
- Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital creates a ‘virtual choir’ to lift patients’ spiritsWZZM
- How Helen DeVos’ legacy lives on in Grand RapidsMlive
- Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital recognized as one of the best in the nationSpectrum Health
- St. Cecilia Music Center honors Helen DeVos St. Cecilia Music Center

About Helen and her passion of giving
Helen’s giving had its roots in her upbringing by parents George and Wilma Van Wesep. Raising Helen with love and Christian Values, they created the foundation for her passions and giving.