Bette W. DeVries, nee Bruin, age 89, of South Holland, IL, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2015. Beloved wife of Rev. Melvin DeVries. Loving mother of Michael (Ann Marie) Boer, Suellyn (Patrick) Onofrio, and Scott (Misti) Boer. Cherished grandmother of Brad (Dawn) Bonneau, Amy Bonneau, Caitlin Boer and Mike Boer and great-grandmother of Ryane, Carson, and Ashlyn. Dear step-mother of John (Ramelle) DeVries; Ann (Mark) Tubbs with children Loraina, Marcus and Kevin; and Alan (Joy) DeVries and daughter, Rochelle. Devoted sister of the late William Bruin and the late Virginia Dalenberg. Preceded in death by her first husband the late Peter Boer. Visitation Wednesday, September 30, 2015 from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St.(Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL 60473. Funeral Service, Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at First Reformed Church, 15924 South Park Ave. South Holland, IL, with services conducted by Rev. Matt Waterstone. Interment Oak Ridge Cemetery - Lansing, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to First Reformed Church of South Holland, IL. For further info, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com.