Ben Affleck ‘supports’ Jennifer Garner after her father passes away

Ben Affleck continues to check up on his ex-wife Jennifer Garner following the death of her father William Garner.

As reported entertainment tonightThe Air The director is “making sure” that the mother of his three children “knows that he is there for her since their father passed away.”

“He was the children’s grandfather and he and Ben always got along very well. He considered them family and always will,” the source shared.

An insider shared that Affleck has been “supportive throughout” for Garner during the difficult time.

Additionally, the publication revealed that the former couple’s dynamic “goes beyond dealing with this loss.”

13 going on 30 The actress is “in a happy place” as she and Affleck co-parent their children, Violet, 17, Seraphina, 13, and Samuel, 11.

For those unaware, Garner announced her father’s death in an emotional note on Instagram on April 1, 2024.

She wrote, “My father died peacefully on Saturday afternoon. We were with him when he left us, singing Amazing Grace (did we carry him or scare him – legitimate question.) While 85 There is no tragedy in the death of a year old man who lived a healthy, wonderful life, I know that grief is inevitable, waiting around unexpected corners.”