CityFest is DeVos' 'last gift to West Michigan'

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Evangelist Luis Palau said he was sad to hear of his good friend Richard DeVos' death, but he was prepared for the news.

"His son, Doug, he and I talked a week ago and he told me, 'You know, dad's really close to going to heaven,'" Palau said. 

The Amway co-founder and philanthropist died Thursday morning of complications from cancer. He was 92.

This weekend at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in Grand Rapids is CityFest West Michigan, a free festival that was 30 years in the making for Palau and DeVos. The event and will have music, family fun and Christian fellowship. Palau is headlining the event.


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