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.

During my tenure on the Spectrum Health System Board, my favorite memory of Rich DeVos was his mastery of motivating exceptional performance. During p...
Tim O'DonovanFormer board chair
Although I never had the privilege to meet Rich DeVos, I have benefited from his philanthropy in so many ways. If I had met him, I would have thanked him for all he has done for this community. I moved to Grand Rapids 23 years ago, and what I ex...
DeLaine KlarGrand Rapids
This is a huge tragedy for us, Amway entrepreneurs in Russia !!! Let’s continue the Amway business building with his heart and love for people! Let th...
АлександрРоссия
Одна из самых больших потерь в моей жизни это уход на покой моего самого лучшего наставника Рич ДеВосса. Глубочайшие соболезнования от нас с супругой семье и близким. Дело которое он начал для нас является продолжением его жизни. Светлая память ...
ValievGernany
Выражаю соболезнования семье и близким. Выражаю благодарность Ричу за предоставленную возможность работать и развиваться с Амвэй в России
ЕкатеринаМосква
Очень соболезнуем! Спасибо за возможность и ваши книги! Вы великий человек! Вы оставили след в истории. Такие люди нужны нашему миру! спасибо за все!
ИринаМосква
Скорбим.Вечная память.Соболезнуем.Благодарны за все.
NinaUfa
Sin duda Rich DeVos pasará a la historia como una de las pocas personas en impactar de manera significativa a millones de personas, muchas gracias por tan inmenso legado. Seguro Dios lo estará recompensando.
Eloy GarcíaSantiago de Chile
Thank you for starting what you did because of that my family and friends and things that I’ve always wanted to do helping people is now possible. May...
Mauricea KerrClarendon
Уважаемый Рич Девос! Светлая вам память и огромная благодарность за дело которое никогда не умрет и будет продолжаться вечно, благодаря вам я нашла себя, и ещё многих людей вы сделаете счастливыми! Вечная вам память! Вы в нашем сердце!
ЛюбовьАстрахань
Gracias Rich por encender en mi una llama que no se apaga, ayudar a otros ayudarse a si mismo. Gracias por el legado. Paz
Juana MorenoSanto Domingo
// ॐ शांति शांति शांति: // Hello dear Rich DeVos’ family, I am shocked and absolutely with all of you in this sorrowful moments. My deep condolence on demise of // The Great “Rich DeVos” // may God bless for the rest in peace to his soul. .. Ve...
Upendra RawalAhmedabad
Although many did not know Rich personally, My coaches and mentors, The Melillo’s speak incredibly fruitful about him. I had hopes to shake his hand a...
Justin MayNY
Rich DeVos thanks for ALL that he taught us and will continue to teach us through his legacy, thank you for teaching us the way to SUCCESS, rest in Peace teacher, my condolences to the DeVos family
Rosario OdioLas Vegas
Isten áldja meg életedet ott fent a mennyekben is, mert hiszem, ott vagy drága Rich, mert EMBER VOLTÁL, MARADTÁL, S PÉLDÁT MUTATTÁL nekünk, s megadtad...
Szigeti ErzsébetBudapest
Muito Obrigado Mr. Você é um grande faro que iluminou nossas vidas e deu esperança a nossos corações. Esperamos corresponder com ímpetu a visão e com coragem nossa missão. Muito Obrigado.
Alexander GrisalesSão Paulo
We, family named “Chimrueng”, are appreciate to say Thank you very much to you, Mr. Rich Devos, for gave us the best opportunity to change our life in...
Sudapuch ChimruengPhang Nga
Dear Rich,Thankyou!LoveYa Rich.mai
tokyo,japan
Искренние соболезнования родным. Царствие небесное великому человеку!!!
ВикторияМосква
Рич, Великий человек с удивительной полноценной жизнью! Наследие, которое он оставил будет жить вечно;) Мы каждый день будем благодарны за то, что имеем! Вечная память! Скорбим вместе с вами друзья из России!
ОльгаХанты-Мансийск
Thank you Rich DeVos. We’ve never met but because you pursued a dream you were able to have an impact on a young man’s life. I became a distributor wh...
Mark TymaLanham
Rich DeVos has been a true inspiration to us all and his contribution to humanity as a whole is exemplary. Because of him I can unequivocally say that my life has been better. My future legacy will be impacted for eternity like a stone’s ripple ...
Edgar LimJersey City
Thankful for the blessing of experiencing the very best of his philosophy and beliefs through those I know who have known him. Prayers for of thanksgi...
Patricia SpitzerHanford
Соболезную о кончине этого великого человека и бесконечно благодарна ему за наш Амвэй. Горячо оплакиваю .
NatalyaБашкортостан
Rich Gracias por enseñarme en lo personal que todo aquello que sueño puedo alcanzarlo es increíble la visión y misión que tuviste junto a tu Gran Amig...
Andrés GonzálezCabudare
Спасибо за ваш пример, за ваще наследие, за ваши книги, за ваше отношение к людям! Молюсь за Вас!
ГалинаЕкатеринбург
I was introduced to the Amway business in the late 1980’s and I always liked the way that Rich DeVos handled himself as a very successful businessman....
FormerAmwayGuyPasadena
狄维士先生您永远活在我心中!您的那句“你可以办得到”激励全世界无数人也包含我。感恩有您!感恩您带给我们的创业机会,更感恩您带给我们的创业精神!愿您在天堂一切安好!!!
黄佟梅永安
Muchas gracias por enseñarme a soñar. Y por que sus consejos me han permitido avanzar aunque los vientos estén en contra. Dios lo bendiga, Descanse en...
Martha ShepherdLebanon
Нам будет очень Вас не хватать. Светлая память Великому человеку.
МаргаритаОмск