Ben Affleck extends 'support' to Jennifer Garner after her dad's demise

Ben Affleck keeps checking on his ex-wife Jennifer Garner following the death of her father, William Garner.

As reported by Entertainment Tonight, the Air director has been "making sure" that the mother of her three children "knows he is there for her since her dad's passing."

The source shared, "It was the kids' grandfather and Ben and him always got along. He considered him family and always will."

An insider shared that Affleck has been "supportive across the board" during tough times for Garner.

Moreover, the publication revealed that the former couple's dynamics are "beyond dealing with this loss."

The 13 Going on 30 actress has been "in a happy place" as she and Affleck co-parent their kids, Violet, 17, Seraphina, 13, and Samuel, 11. 

For the unversed, Garner announced the death of her father in a heartfelt note on April 1, 2024, on Instagram.

She wrote, "My dad passed peacefully Saturday afternoon. We were with him, singing Amazing Grace as he left us (did we carry him across or scare him away— valid question.) While there is no tragedy in the death of an 85 year old man who lived a healthy, wonderful life, I know grief is unavoidable, waiting around unexpected corners."