James Van Der Beek‘s close friend is describing his family’s “urgent” need for money after his death. “I’m just so happy and grateful that so many people feel moved in their hearts the way that those of us close feel,” designer Erin Fetherston told ExtraTV on Thursday, February 12, as the actor’s family raised more than $2 million in donations via GoFundMe. “There is a sincere and urgent need...

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UPDATE — 2/13/26, 7:37 a.m. ET: The GoFundMe campaign has raised $2,125,661 by early Friday, February 13. Original story: The GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek’s widow, Kimberly Van Der Beek, and their six kids has hit a huge milestone. As of the evening of Wednesday, February 11, the GoFundMe campaign has surpassed the $1 million mark and has raised its target to $1.3million. James and...

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Instagram James Van Der Beek’s friends and fans have stepped up to support his family in a big way. After the actor passed away on Wednesday following a battle with colorectal cancer, his loved ones set up a GoFundMe account to help his wife Kimberly and their six children. Donations rolled in quickly, and the fund has now surpassed $2 million. On Friday, the organizers posted a message,...

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Instagram A day after his passing, James Van Der Beek’s ex-wife Heather McComb is remembering the “Dawson’s Creek” star. Heather wrote on Instagram, “I am heartbroken over the loss of beloved James. I am especially heartbroken for his incredible wife Kimberly, his beautiful children and his amazing family, Jim, Jared, Juliana and all of his family and friends who I know he loved...

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Instagram James and Kimberly Van Der Beek’s close friend, designer Erin Fetherston, was able to spend time with the actor in his final days. “Extra” spoke with Erin, who got emotional about their last moments together, stressing the family's very real and urgent need for support for James' widow Kimberly and their six kids. "We all really held faith for a positive, miraculous outcome until...

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