James Van Der Beek’s Wife Honors Him on First Father’s Day Since His Death

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1. 7d ago

   Kimberly Van Der Beek Honors Husband on 16th Wedding Anniversary

   Kimberly Van Der Beek posted an Instagram tribute on Sunday, August 2, to mark what would have been her 16th wedding anniversary with James Van Der Beek. She shared throwback photos of the couple and their six children. The post follows the death of the Dawson's Creek star from colorectal cancer six months ago. Kimberly stated that James still guides the family.

   Why it matters

   James Van Der Beek died at age 48. This is the first wedding anniversary the couple has faced since his passing.

   What is confirmed

   • Kimberly Van Der Beek marked what would have been her 16th wedding anniversary on Sunday, August 2.
   • Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a series of throwback photos of the couple and their six children on Instagram.
   • James Van Der Beek died of colorectal cancer six months prior to the anniversary tribute.
   • James Van Der Beek was a star of Dawson's Creek.

   What to watch next

   • Further public statements from the Van Der Beek family regarding James's estate or legacy.
   Sources used for this update (4)

   1. www.usmagazine.com — James Van Der Beek’s Widow Kimberly Marks 16th Wedding Anniversary After His Death
   2. www.aol.com — James Van Der Beek’s Widow Pays Moving Tribute on First Wedding Anniversary Since His Death
   3. www.aol.com — James Van Der Beek’s Widow Says He Still ‘Guides Us’ on First Wedding Anniversary Since His Death
   4. www.vanityfair.com — James Van Der Beek’s Widow Posts Tribute to the Actor on What Would Have Been Their 16th Anniversary
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2. 38d ago

   Kimberly Van Der Beek Honors Late Husband on First Father's Day

   Kimberly Van Der Beek posted a tribute to her late husband on Instagram for the first Father's Day since his passing. She shared family photos and stated he continues to parent their six children from the other side. James Van Der Beek died at age 48.

   What's confirmed:

   • James Van Der Beek died at age 48.
   • Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a carousel of family photos on Instagram to honor her late husband on Father's Day.
   • The couple had six children.
   • James Van Der Beek appeared in a final television role in the show Elle.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • James Van Der Beek suffered from a progressive illness and helplessness in his final year.
   • The show Elle premiered four months after his death.
   Sources used for this update (8)

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   5. Inside James Van Der Beek's Days on Elle Set Before Death
   6. Dawsons Creek Star James Van Der Beek Dead at 48 - Comic Basics
   7. James Van Der Beek's final TV role arrives 4 months after his death
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3. 44d ago

   Kimberly Van Der Beek Honors Late Husband on First Father's Day

   Kimberly Van Der Beek posted an Instagram tribute to her late husband, James Van Der Beek, for the first Father's Day since his death. She shared a carousel of family photos and stated that he continues to parent their six children "from the other side."

   What's confirmed:

   • Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a Father's Day tribute to James Van Der Beek on Instagram.
   • Kimberly described James as parenting their six children "from the other side."
   • The tribute included a carousel of family photos.

   Still unconfirmed:

   • James Van Der Beek died in February at age 48.
   • Kimberly Van Der Beek is 44 years old.
   Sources used for this update (7)

   1. James Van Der Beek's widow says she feels him more deeply now — and her Father's Day post is proof
   2. Kimberly Honors James Van Der Beek on Father's Day - Yahoo
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   4. James Van Der Beek’s Widow Kimberly Says Their ‘Love Does Not Die’ Months After His Death
   5. James Van Der Beek's Wife Honors Him With Rare Photos
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4. 48d ago

   Kimberly Van Der Beek Honors Late Husband on First Father's Day Since His Death

   Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a tribute to her late husband, James Van Der Beek, on the first Father's Day following his passing. She described the actor as "magnificent" and stated that he continues to parent "from the other side." Mary-Margaret Humes, his onscreen mother from Dawson's Creek, also posted a tribute.

   What's confirmed:

   • Kimberly Van Der Beek posted a Father's Day tribute to her late husband James Van Der Beek.
   • James Van Der Beek starred in the series Dawson's Creek.
   • Mary-Margaret Humes, who played the actor's mother on Dawson's Creek, shared a tribute.
   • Kimberly Van Der Beek referred to her husband as "magnificent" and wrote that "You continue to parent" from "the other side."

   Still unconfirmed:

   • James Van Der Beek died in February at age 48 from colorectal cancer.
   Sources used for this update (13)

   1. 'Dawson's Creek' star Mary-Margaret Humes shares Father's Day tribute to James Van Der Beek
   2. James Van Der Beek’s Wife Honors Him on First Father’s Day Since His Death
   3. James Van Der Beek Remembered on First Posthumous Father’s Day by Wife Kimberly
   4. James Van Der Beek's wife honors late husband on Father's Day: ‘You continue to parent’
   5. James Van Der Beek’s Wife Kimberly Says He Parents "From the Other Side" in Touching Father’s Day Tribute
   6. James Van Der Beek's wife honors 'magnificent' late husband on first Father's Day since his death
   7. James Van Der Beek Father's Day tributes from widow, 'Dawson's Creek' mom
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