Devan Hess, a Clio, Michigan, resident and father of three, is being remembered following his reported death in a head-on collision on September 22, 2026.
Information shared through a family fundraiser states that Hess lost his life in the collision. The fundraiser was organized on behalf of his partner, Emilee Wilber, and the couple's three children.
According to the fundraiser, Hess was a devoted father to Olyver, Linkin and Lylah. The children are identified as being 3 years old, 1 year old and 2 months old, respectively.
The fundraiser also states that Hess's son Olyver was injured in the crash and suffered a fractured skull and fractured collarbone. These details come from the family fundraiser and have not been independently confirmed through an official police report located during this search.
Hess is described in the fundraiser as a son, brother and friend who was important to many people in his community. His death has left his partner and three young children facing the loss.
Current obituary databases for Clio do not yet show a matching published obituary for Devan Hess in the results reviewed.
Details about the crash, including the exact location, vehicles involved and circumstances leading to the collision, remain unverified in the sources available to Anchor News.
