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R. Jack De Vos

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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De Vos, R. Jack Grand Rapids, Michigan R. Jack De Vos, age 87, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 7, 2016. He grew up in SE Grand Rapids, graduating from Christian High and Calvin College. Jack married Rosemary Franken on June 16, 1952 and they enjoyed a rich, loving marriage for over...

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Mrs. DeVos, I'm sad to have just discovered Mr. DeVos' passing. I have many good memories of you both. We lost my mom December 19, 2014. Peace and blessings to you and your family.
Peggy Hargreaves

I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

I agree with what Susan Damon wrote. My sympathy to the whole family. ..especially ,rosemary Jessica Chris and Brian.

My prayers are with you. Evert has been with the Lord for over a year and with His grace is does get better.

Rosemary, you and Jack were treasured friends of my parents, and I have warm memories of the times our families spent together. Jack was an inspiration to me. I wish you God's comfort and peace during this difficult time.

Dear Rosemary, Could not believe when we heard the passing on{to a better place}.of Jack.Wonderful couple you two; but you will carry on with all your family & friends; including us.
God will provide for all your needs as He always does.
Love & prayers.

Rosemary, Jessica, Chris, and Brian,

Please accept my condolences at Jack's passing. It was great to reconnect a little bit at LaGrave after many years. I always enjoyed Jack's lively sense of humor. It was easy to see why he and my Dad got on so well. I had high regard for Jack and his Christian testimony. He will be missed.

Dear mom and the DeVos Family, Jack R. DeVos was the most fantastic family man and practiced his Christian values. He considered me part of his family and always got in touch. He will be missed! Let's celebrate his life! Love,

George in office - 2010

De Vos Family,
I remember Jack as a singer and as a GRCSA board member, when I was principal at Millbrook Christian School in the late 70's and then again when I was executive director of Elim Christian Services and a board member for the BTGH and Barnabas in Chicago. Always remember him as a solid Christian who cleared shared his testimony of faith. His positive attitude and effervescent spirit were infectious. May you experience the SHALOM that only Christ can give in all times and in...