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Co-founder of Amway, Richard DeVos passes away at 92

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Due to complications resulting from an infection, 92 year old billionaire Richard DeVos died on Thursday. DeVos started Amway along with friend, Jay Van Andel, in 1959. He also bought NBA's Orlando Magic in 1991. Amway's chair, Steve Van Andel and Magic CEO Alex Martins issued statements praising DeVos generosity and vision. DeVos was associated with various causes through Richard and Helen DeVos Foundation.