In the Lord’s infinite wisdom, we announce the passing of Dick DeVries in his 66th year at Dunnville War Memorial Hospital on September 17, 2021.
He was born to Klass and Wilma DeVries (pre-deceased) on December 18, 1954 in Hagersville, ON.
He married Ingrid DeVries (nee Vanwyngaarden) on August 19, 1983.
Father to Janine (Chad) Ebeling, Ashley (Melvin) DeBoer, Richard DeVries, and Kristen (Joel) Jansema.
Loving brother to Sylvia(Henry)Boverhof, Apie(Diane) DeVries, and Shirley DeVries. He is predeceased by brothers Henry(Joyce)DeVries and Sid DeVries.
He will be missed by several grandchildren, brothers in laws, sisters in laws, and many nieces and nephews.
Thanks to all the staff, nurses and doctors for their loving care and compassion they showed to Dick during his several stays.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the Wellandport United Reformed Church from 2pm to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday September 22, 2021 at 11am at the Wellandport United Reformed Church.
Thinking of you and all your family at this difficult time. May God comfort you.
Sorry to hear of the passing of Dick. May God wrap His arms around you all and give you His peace
Our condolences to the Devries family with the passing of their father, grandfather, uncle and brother. Wishing you all God’s comfort and strength as you go forward. We knew Dick from Guido de Bres Highschool.
Wayne and Amy Morri