Rich DeVos wearing a tuxedo at a microphone.

In memory of Richard M. DeVos

Those leaving tributes vividly recall hearing him deliver one of his famous speeches or treasure his iconic handwritten notes signed “Love ya! Rich.” Or they were so thankful they got to shake his hand, feeling the warmth and sincerity of his greeting as he looked them in the eye. He is described as a cheerleader for the human spirit. An incredible visionary. A giant. A teacher. An ambassador. A true American hero. An ideal entrepreneur. A father figure. A motivator, dreamer and champion. The personification of humility. A philanthropist. The model of servant leadership.

My heart is saddened to hear of the passing of a wonderful man whose vision and leadership had such an impact on the world and the lives of so many. I...
Debbie HartJupiter
There have been many leaders like Rich DeVos in the past. Although no one can compare to his tremendous legacy. He paved the way: to financial freedom, economic relief, healthier living, family values, among other things. With the help of his tr...
Luis Ayuso RodriguezNewbury Park
Dear Rich,Thank you for enriching the lives of millions throughout the world. You were a true inspiration to me when I saw you at a Free Enterprise ...
Elizabeth A MariniDubuque
Thank-You! For sharing the Dream & sharing the Plan.you have changed million people life !
KUAYING ChenHaikou
The first time to write some words to you but l can not believe the truth Always miss you so much
YunLei GuJiangSu
Quiero enviar mi mas sentido pésame a toda la familia Rich Devos por la irreparable perdida d un gran hombre creador e inspiración d miles d personas soñadoras pero sobretodo un gran ejemplo dios l reciba en su gloria y a la familia l de la fort...
Hermelinda Tolentino MonroyÁlamo Temapache Ver.
We thank Rich for hope, opportunity to grow, make money, become better with Amway! He is always in our hearts!
Sergii & Tetiana PilipchukRivne
Le mie più sentite condoglianze a tutta la famiglia de vos. Un grande persona una grande visone grazie di aver creato questa attività. Avrei voluto incontrarti ma il tempo non lo ha permesso resterai sempre nel mio cuore grazie di tutto.
RaffaeleBergamo
Your life had a great positive impact on humanity. You are an excellent example of what the human being is called to be.THANK YOU GOD FOR RICH’S LIF...
Fidel y Mariana CruzCalhoun Ga.
My sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of Rich De Vos. I’m grateful for being able to be part of the Amway business and I’m comforted in the knowledge that ta man like Mr.De Vos will continue to live on through all of us who’s l...
WensleyNY
No queda mas que decir gracias… Por devolvernos los sueños Por hacer un mundo mejor Por transformar nuestras vidas Por que su paso en la tierra no ...
Margarita Trinidad CarpioPuebla
Sabemos que El dueño de la vida te recibio en su morada y todas las oraciones y agradecimientos en unísono queremos se escuchen donde el Altísimo, el señor Jesús recibe a los hombres de buena voluntad, servicio y amor por su prójimo. Gracias Ric...
Vicente y Betty FonsecaBogota
Descanse en paz. Está en los brazos de Dios en la mansión celestial. Que la paz de Dios esté con toda su familia. Amén
Lydia E. RomanGuanica
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Merry
Thank. R.i.p.
Gianluca MiceliTorino
Our family send sincere sympathies to his family and friends. Rich a great leader and will be always remembered. Thank U for the opportunity given in life. God bless his family and friends and his Global family. Leoncio & Yolanda Croes/Aru...
Leoncio & Yolanda CroesARUBA
Gracias por dejarnos un legado que trasciende de familia en familia Que descanse en paz Nuestras condolencias para toda la familia. Dios los bendiga.
Fernando Aguayo preciado y familiaTijuana
I was sad since I missed an opportunity in meeting you. Your speech and book always remind me how to be a good person and helping others. Your story will live in my heart forever.Thank you for your inspiration and contribution to the world!
Matt Lui— 選擇 —
Arrivederci caro Rich, la tua grandezza rimarrà sempre impressa in ognuno di noi, GRAZIE!
Paola MurtasRoma
Leggendo il libro “Essere come Rich DeVos” ho provato grande emozione nell’apprendere la profondità d’animo di quest’uomo straordinario. Grazie a lui ho potuto ampliare di molto il credere nella possibilità di diventare una grande persona… Lui...
Antoniotoscana
Non ci sono parole per esprimere la nostra gratitudine ed ammirazione per Papa Rich. Una persona splendida, con un cuore enorme, un Angelo. Grazie, gr...
Filippo Foggetti e Tiziana MartiniFirenze
Las personas que han hecho tanto bien, que han sido auténticas dejan un maravilloso legado. Le ví como alguien que siempre quiso mantener en alto el autoestima de quien le rodeaba. Me hace sentir mejor cuando pienso que partió al lado de su gran...
Rebeca FialloSanto Domingo
Grazie a nome della mia famiglia e delle centinaia di famiglie della nostra organizzazione, che grazie a questa impresa ed ai sani principi riescono a...
Gerardo RosoliaGrosseto
Rich un gran hombre, con gran sentido humano, luchador y motivador con sus propias vivencias, levantado desde lo más bajo, disfrutó de una vida larga y ancha al mismo tiempo por tantos corazones que tocó y tantas vidas que cambió de manera direc...
Edgar y Morelvis LuzardoAltagracia
Grazie Rich per la speranza che hai infuso in tutti noi, per la tua visione e per averci dato la più grande opportunità. Ti porteremo nel cuore, insie...
Tiziana FurlanGorizia
I salute & pay my tributes to founder of infinite dreams
pradeep mathurjodhpur
No words, I’m sure you are near to God. We love you so much Rich. You have a place in our heart.
María de AristaMéxico
Hacer parte de la organización que fundó me cambió la vida para bien. Conocer su historia y su impacto en la historia de muchas familias alrededor del mundo, su mensaje y su legado me hacen coincidir en que su vida mejoró en mucho este mundo, qu...
Juan Fernando GuarinBuenaventura
Ho letto da poco la sua biografia, e ho scoperto che oltre ad essere stato un fantastico imprenditore, è stato un uomo, un marito, un papà e un nonno ...
ElisaNovara
The children of West Michigan have lost a great friend and champion in the passing of Richard DeVos. Rich and Helen were pivotal in the creation of Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital and made a significant gift to support the child life program at ...
Bob Connors, MDPresident