In memory of Helen J. DeVos
More than 1,500 tributes were posted from around the world. They came from friends and family, community leaders, business executives, international dignitaries, those involved with the Amway business and the many who were touched by her philanthropy.
Ms. DeVos was a special woman from the DeVos family and she had a great heart. She devoted time and leadership to numerous causes and helped her husba...
Potenza PicenaWe mourn together the loss of such a wonderful person. Mrs. DeVos’ gave her time, talent, and treasure to our community and she has left an indelible mark on our hearts and our community. We are forever grateful.
Grand RapidsWe at the King’s College owe an immense debt to Helen DeVos for her remarkable generosity over many years. We simply would not be where we are, servin...
New YorkWe mourn the loss of an amazing woman, but are confident that her legacy will live on. As a congregation we are grateful for her years of faithful service to the Kingdom of God. We remain steadfast in our prayers for Mr. DeVos and the entire DeV...
Fort LauderdaleI had the amazing privileged of knowing Helen over the past two years. She was a magnificent and delightful person. Most of all she loved the Lord wit...
New YorkI have been in the Amway business for 40 yrs and during that time have been in Helen DeVos?s company several times. I have found her to be a very inspirational lady and a caring individual to all she meets. It was a pleasure to meet such a givin...
Windsor OntarioDear Helen Devos,
You have been my inspiration and it is still difficult for me to accept that you have passed away.
I never had the chance to meet yo...
OsakaOn behalf of Infinitus, member of LKK Health Products Group, I would like to express our deepest condolences and sympathy to the loss of the better half of Richard and the mother of Dick and Doug.
Mrs Helen DeVos’s dedicated love to the Family ...
Hong HongOur sincere condolences to the DeVos family. We had the pleasure of meeting Helen at a dinner in Perth WA many years ago. A very gracious lady. Love K...
PerthAs a faculty member at The King’s College since 2005, I wanted to express my deep gratitude to Mrs. DeVos for her service and generosity to the college. She made a tremendous difference in the lives of many of our students.
New York CityThrough your life, we opened a path to the new world.
Thank you for your spirit and humanity for your free enterprise, and please rest in peace.
seoulHelen was such a classy and warm hearted lady that will be missed by thousands of us who knew her. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Rich and the DeVos Family.
GuntersvilleMs. DeVos was a special woman from the DeVos family and she had a great heart. Her devoted time and leadership to numerous causes and helped her husba...
Potenza PicenaMy husband Arthur and I attended many classical concerts at DeVos Place. It was always a pleasure to look up in the left balcony and see Helen and Rich DeVos seated there. I told Helen several times how thankful I was that she was so active in t...
Grants PassAlthough we personally did not know her well, we certainly admire and respect the principals and love that Helen and Rich built their family and busin...
CalgaryOur precious condolences to Rich and the DeVos family. We are grateful for a well-lived life in Christ. From the first time we met Helen in the early 1990s she demonstrated love and faith to us. We recall her interest in our growing family, reme...
Grand HavenMy deepest condolences to the DeVos family. My prayers and thoughts.
hollandOur condolences to the family Devos.
LIEGEOn behalf of the Board of the Spectrum Health Hospital Foundation, I would like to express our overwhelming sadness over the loss of Mrs. Helen DeVos ...
Grand RapidsIt’s been a long time ago, but I still remember when, as a child, I spent many a day at the DeVos house and how calm & peaceful it was as we kids played together. Her presence was always warm & loving. I still remember, probably 55 years...
AdaAs a faculty member at The King’s College, I will always remember, with a thankful spirit, Mrs. DeVos’s generous and loyal support of our college and ...
NYCMy condolences to the DeVos family. Helen’s faith and grace set an example for us all. I am sure she will be deeply missed.
GrandvilleLegado….. Obrigada por proporcionar a nossa FAMÍLIA a viver melhor.
Nunca a vimos, mas sabemos que é uma das grandes responsáveis por fazer a nossa ...
CuiabaI received news of Mrs Helen DeVos’ passing with a very heavy heart. Mrs DeVos was one of the most gracious woman I met in my life, always smiling and encouraging, kind in her words and loving in her deeds. May she rest in heavenly peace.
Hong KongWe are all deeply saddened by the loss of Mrs. DeVos. What a full and meaningful life she lived. She was the heart of her family, and the heart of our...
Grand RapidsOur deepest condolences to the DeVos family. Both Mr. and Mrs. DeVos have always been the very reason that we are able to live such a gifted life through the foundation of Amway. You were and will always be a ray of hope that shine upon those in...
BangkokGod bless your familyHugs
New YorkMay you rest in peace with your Father in heaven. Thank you for all you’ve done for West Michigan Helen DeVos —- including a wonderful children’s hospital and all of your work helping to create an amazing arts community for our city. We have bo...
Grand RapidsMy deepest condolences to you and your family and let you know you are in my thoughts.I can’t even begin to tell you how amazing Mrs. DeVos was and...
OrlandoDear Rich, Doug and family,With deepest sadness we, Amway Colombia staff, received the news about the death of dear Helen and we want to express our solidarity.
We are quite sure that she is in a privileged place in heaven. The moments and me...
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