Mark D. Devries

Mark D. DeVries, age 53, of Crown Point, IN, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. Beloved husband of Karin DeVries, nee Robitaille. Loving father of Matthew DeVries and step-father of Riley Slegers. Dear son of Richard and Dorothy DeVries. Devoted brother of Rick (Maria) DeVries and Beth (Greg) Zagrocki. Uncle of several nephews and nieces. Mark will be greatly missed by everyone he has ever known. He had so much love to give, and he had a positive effect on every life he touched. Visitation Thursday, August 31, 2017 from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30&Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN. Funeral service Friday, September 1, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Grace Church (2740 Indiana Ave. Lansing, IL) with services conducted by Rev. Leroy Childress. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Crown Point Community Food Pantry or Calumet Area Humane Society. For further information please contact 219-322-7300.