James Van Der Beek and his family left Los Angeles for a quiet life in Austin, Texas, nearly six years before his untimely death. “Sometimes a fuller life begins with an empty house,” Van Der Beek wrote via Instagram in September 2020, confirming the brood’s move. “Leaving Los Angeles incredibly grateful for all the friends and memories we’ve made here. Onto the next big adventure.” James was married to his wife, Kimberly Van Der Beek, for 16 years, during which they welcomed six children. The Dawson’s Creek alum was diagnosed with stage III colorectal cancer in 2023, nearly three years before...

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