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Steve DeVries

Birth	:	9 Apr 1910 Meadow Lake Township, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	29 Jul 1995 Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.9180984, -97.9111023
Description	:	Steve DeVries, 85, Valley City, died July 29, 1995 at his residence. The funeral will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Grace Free Lutheran Church, Valley City, with Rev. Joel Rolf officiating. Interment will be in Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Peterson-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home and one hour before services in the church. Steve DrVries was born April 9, 1910 in Meadow Lake Township near Marion, the son of Jacob and Rena (Roorda) DeVries. He grew up and attended school at Meadow Lake Township School. He worked on the family farm... Read More	Steve DeVries, 85, Valley City, died July 29, 1995 at his residence. The funeral will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Grace Free Lutheran Church, Valley City, with Rev. Joel Rolf officiating. Interment will be in Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Peterson-Johnson-Schuldt Funeral Home and one hour before services in the church. Steve DrVries was born April 9, 1910 in Meadow Lake Township near Marion, the son of Jacob and Rena (Roorda) DeVries. He grew up and attended school at Meadow Lake Township School. He worked on the family farm until 1921. He then worked for Henry Zaagsma as a carpenter in the Marion area. He married Tracy Miedema September 26, 1936 at Ypsilanti. The couple lived on the Leyendecker farm near Marion for a brief time. In 1937 they moved to Valley City and he worked for Nick Hesch as a carpenter for several years. Later he became a self-employed contractor and built several landmark buildings in North Dakota. He built several residential homes and retired in 1972. His wife died January 5, 1980. He continued to make his home here. Mr. DeVries was a charter member of Grace Free Lutheran Church in Valley City. He was also one of the founders of the Valley City-Barnes County Senior Citizens Center and held several civic duties in Valley City. Survivors are a son, Duane (Beverly) Fon du Lac, WI; two daughters, Karen (Bill) Paulson, Galesburg and Elain (Hubert) Pillette, Chahalis, WA; a brother, Peter (Hattie), Litchville; three sisters, Jennie (Alvin) VanEnk, Litchville; Hattie (Walter) Piehl Sr., and Henrietta (Frank) VanDyke, both of Marion; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, parents, four sisters, and a step-brother. Published in the Valley City Times-Record, Valley City, North Dakota, July 31, 1995. Submitted by Dennis C. Olson #48363213 -also sent links to parents

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Steve DeVries's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens Cemetery, Valley City, Barnes County, USA.
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Steve DeVries death on 29 Jul 1995 in Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 46.9180984
Longitude: -97.9111023

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Tracy Miedema DeVries

(1913 - 1980)

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Clara DeVries Welken

(1912 - 1994)

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