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Friend Details James Van Der Beek Family's 'Urgent' Financial Need
13 Feb
Summary
- The family of James Van Der Beek is facing urgent financial needs.
- Over $2 million has been raised through GoFundMe for his six children.
- Kimberly Van Der Beek is left to support their six children alone.
A close friend has highlighted the urgent financial needs of James Van Der Beek's family following his death at age 48. Designer Erin Fetherston shared that while over $2 million has been raised through a GoFundMe campaign, there remains a sincere and pressing need for funds.
Fetherston emphasized that the six children are facing life without their father, and their mother, Kimberly Van Der Beek, is now tasked with picking up the pieces. Kimberly, who previously experienced five pregnancy losses, is left to support their children, who range in age from 3 to 14.
James Van Der Beek had been privately battling stage III colorectal cancer since his diagnosis in November 2024 and was unable to work for the past two years. His family is now struggling to stay afloat after his passing, with the GoFundMe intended to help them maintain stability.
