Darius William DeVries Obituary
The passing of Darius William DeVries (Montrose, Colorado) occurred on October 4, 2026. Darius, born on May 25, 1940, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darius William DeVries to pay them a last tribute.
Darius touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Darius’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William "Bill" DeVries and Gladys Bannon DeVries; and his son Stacey DeVries. He is survived by: his wife LeEyla DeVries; his daughters, Stephanie Torkelson (Tim) and Shauna DeVries; and his grandchildren, Rick Wentworth (Chelsey), Aubry Huck (Garrett) and Eric Torkelson. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Crippin Funeral Home (802 E Main St, Montrose, CO 81401). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
