Ben M. VanIngen

I am Tim de Vries, son of Martin and Johanna de Vries. Through George Barrit, I´ve just learned about the passing of my cousin, Ben. I´m so sorry for your loss and please accept my deepest condolences. To me, Ben was larger than life. I met him when he visited our home in Akron, Ohio in 1963. I was in awe of my large cousin who had a cattle ranch in California. The story of his eating at an all you could eat steak restaurant, only to be told they would serve him this time, but he would...