James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Issued A Statement Following His Death

"He met his last days with courage, faith, and grace. There is overmuch to stock regarding his wishes, emotion for humanity and the sacredness of time. Those days volition come. For present we inquire for peaceful privateness arsenic we grieve our loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend," the connection concluded.

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