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.

Thank you so much to providing such an amazing opportunity for average joes to build something worthwhile. To opening peoples minds and hearts to the ...
DengxuelianHUBEI
A great man,who did great things,will never die, his dream his vision continue to live, great Rich r.i.p Condolences to the family and the amway family
Massimo e Paola BaragliPrato
老狄维士先生虽然离我们远去,但你依然活在我们心里。你的一生是追梦的一生,是光辉的一生!你及你创办的安利事业帮助无数的有梦而没法实现的人们,透过这个事业实现了自己的梦想!愿您一路走好,愿你的在天之灵保佑众生!
高翔乌鲁木齐市
Non ti abbiamo mai conosciuto, ma solo sapere e conoscere tutto quello che hai costruito, ci fa capire che grande Uomo sei stato. Hai aiutato moltissime persone, e molte altre seguiranno i tuoi insegnamenti. Grazie Rich. ❤️❤️❤️
Luciano e MichelaCampoformido
Never saw The Gentleman in Person but heard of Him via others and via the Amway Corporation of which he is C0-Founder with Mr. Jay Van Andel. As a Nat...
Clfford N TitusIrving
Gran ser humano y un ejemplo a seguir!!! Que en paz descanse y gracias maximo corona embajador …infinito…
Teresa castilloCiudad de México
Gracias por inspirar mi vida, la sé mi esposo y toda la organización empresarial. Sus talentos los reconozco y trabajo para yo también transitar en la...
Nidia PalomoMonteria
What a legacy he has left. I was invited to an Amway meeting years ago while still living in Philadelphia, PA & was very impressed with the products. Still using them today. What an amazing human being he was. May his Memory Be Eternal. Funn...
Joanne Z ChamarBoca Raton
Thank you Rich Devos for inspiring people across the globe. You are simply rich.
Aswin NairKerala
Early on Rich understood the strategic importance of West Michigan having a local university for talent development.With all the things he had on his plate, he still found time and energy to provide leadership for the Grand Valley University ...
Jim & Donna BrooksGeneral Chairs
Rich was a dear friend whose life was an example for all of us. He loved his family, his community and his country. He was a man of deep faith who bel...
John Engler, Interim President, Michigan State University; former governor, State of Michigan, 1991-2003East Lansing
We are saddened to read of the passing of Rich. The world has lost another truly beautiful human being.. Our sincere condolences to the De Vos and Van Andel families. Kindest regards John & Ruth Lister
John & Ruth ListerBrisbane
My wife and I were in the Amway business for many years.We enjoyed the people and the ideals of Rich and Jay. Rest In Peace my fellow countryman
Steve CorcoranMasontown
So sorry to hear about Rich Devos..he was an inspiration to me..my husband and our boys.i still play the tape of the four winds..what a beautiful mind he has..our sympathy to all the family..I could go on..but would not do that great man the wor...
Nil and JacquelineBeamsville
Lieber Rich,danke für die Möglichkeit sich selbst zu helfen und die Grundsätze der Firma.Mein Mann und ich sind sehr glücklich über die Möglichkei...
Wiedl ErikaMünchen
Rich Devos was Amway and Amway was Rich Devos. Jay Van Andell and Rich Devos started working together as a team. this team of two will go down in history as THE GREATEST TEAM OF TWO FRIENDS THAT LASTED TILL ETERNITY. This bonding of these two h...
khalil Mohamedkuala lumpur
仅以个人名义致敬,老狄维士先生千古,衷心感谢您创办的这个事业机会,令我在其中收益良多,仅此致礼!
I wish to express my sympathy to the family of Rich DeVos So very sorry for your loss
Emilee JohnsonHazel Green
To the Rich Devos family. You have given the world the Amway opportunity that has changed so many lives and families across the hemisphere. May the lo...
Shaniene WallaceMandeville Manchester
Grande onore averlo conosciuto, uomo estremamente religioso e rispettoso delle altrui opinioni. Porgo le mie più sentite condoglianze a tutta la famiglia DE VOS
Teresio VagoComo
Thank You Rich Devos for impacting the world of entrepreneurs with hope and positive outlook. Our heartfelt condolences to your loved ones and family....
Lokesh & ShobhaNew Jersey
I will remember that “Helping people live better lives.” Thank you. #LoveYaRich
Anfernee WangTaipei
Thank you for your vision, integrity and endurance! We are beyond thankful to have an opportunity that you created for financial independence for our ...
Erynn BanksRochester
Thank you very very much!
Heike Arnold
Велика втрата для нас усіх - Незалежних Підприємців Емвей. Ми діти Річа де Воса, бо бізнес-можливість, яку вони з Джеєм створили, захищала нас завжди...
Сергій СТЕЦЬКО і Олена БЄЛІЦЬКАСтарокостянтинів
Rich, you are missed, but not forgotten! You inspired me to get out of my introverted self. Those early 1980’s days as a new Amway distributor gave me encouragement to go after my dreams. Seems I could not crack past a 4000PV in the Amway busine...
DuaneAnoka
God bless you, your family and Amway company forever!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ulises AlmonteSanto Domingo
Rich DeVos was truly a great man and one of my heroes. I regret that I never got to meet him personally but his legacy Will Go On as long as we celebrate Free Enterprise in this country. My condolences to the DeVos family and all who knew and lo...
Peggy MeadowsGlen Rock
Familia DeVos, Les doy mis humildes condolencias. Rich DeVos fue una gran persona que el destinó nos lo arrebato, pero dejo un gran legado. Sus sueño...
Santiago TorresSalinas
I remember his words when I met him in Office visits on Christmas eve while working in Amway between 2009 to 2017, reading Bible for his employee every year since he started the Amway. I was astonished by his words as Success is a process and ho...
Kirthivasan BalasubramanianChennai