Jeffrey Allen DeVries
Jeffrey Allen DeVries, 64, of Canonsburg, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in his home.
He was born March 16, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of the late Gerald Wayne and Gloria Jean Coplin DeVries.
Jeff lived in Canonsburg most of his life and had been a horse lover his entire life. He was a standard bred horse trainer, independently and with various other racing stables in the area for 29 years at the Meadows Racetrack. He enjoyed going to the beach and was a member of the Washington Trotting Association.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his sister, Debra (Archie) Strimel, of Bradenton Florida; his brother, Craig W. (Darlene) DeVries, of White Oak; nieces and nephews, Sarrah (James) Bentley, Justin (Colleen) DeVries and Jason (Jennifer) Strimel; great-niece and nephews, Asher Strimel and Ava and Alex DeVries.
At Jeff’s request there will be no public visitation. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 30, 2022, at the Meadows Racetrack Chapel, with Pastor Joe DiDonato officiating. Interment will be private.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Salandra Funeral and Cremation services Inc., Joseph P. Salandra, LFD, owner / supervisor, 304 West Pike Street, Canonsburg, 724-745-8120.
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