Peter DeVries

Jul 9, 1920 - Sep 4, 2012

Age 92. Omaha. Preceded in death by wife, Marie Lowe DeVries; and sister, Jewel Stapert. Survived by sons, John (Judy) Council Bluffs, IA, Peter Jr. (Lisa) Gretna, NE, Steven (Beth) Jefferson City, MO; daughter, Joan Wilkins (Alan) Columbus, NE; sister, Eleanor Jeltes, North Haledon, NJ; sister-in-law, Helen Smith, North Haledon, NJ; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren; and special friend, Jeannette Webb, Omaha. Major in the Army Reserves, retiring after serving 21 years. Bronze Star Recipient WWII. Sponsor of Dale Carnegie Courses 1971-1988. Peter was a devoted husband, father and was strong in his Christian faith. His dynamic personality and positive outlook made him a leader to those who knew him.

VISITATION Thursday 6-8pm at Crosby Colonial Chapel. FUNERAL SERVICE Friday 10am at Prairie Lane Christian Reformed Church, 3111 S. 119th, Omaha. Interment Hillcrest/Westlawn Cemetery. Memorials to Prairie Lane Christian Reformed Church.

CROSBY BURKET SWANSON GOLDEN

FUNERAL HOME

11902 W. Center Rd. 402-333-7200

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