Hailey Bieber donated to the GoFundMe marketing campaign supporting Eric Dane’s household after his dying at 53.
Bieber, 29, despatched a $20,000 donation to the fundraiser, per an inventory of the GoFundMe marketing campaign’s prime donors. She didn’t additional element her help.
Us Weekly confirmed on Thursday, February 19, that Dane died after a battle with ALS.
“With heavy hearts, we share that Dane handed on Thursday afternoon following a brave battle with ALS,” an announcement from his household learn. “He spent his remaining days surrounded by pricey buddies, his devoted spouse and his two lovely daughters, Billie and Georgia, who had been the middle of his world.”
Rebecca Gayheart is acknowledging the GoFundMe arrange in an effort to help her kids within the wake of their father Eric Dane’s premature dying. Gayheart, 54, shared a number of throwback household photographs with Dane and their two daughters through her Instagram Tales on Saturday, February 21, whereas linking to the GoFundMe marketing campaign meant to financially (…)
The message continued, “All through his journey with ALS, Eric turned a passionate advocate for consciousness and analysis, decided to make a distinction for others dealing with the identical combat. He can be deeply missed and lovingly remembered all the time. Eric adored his followers and is without end grateful for the outpouring of affection and help he’s acquired. The household has requested for privateness as they navigate this not possible time.”
Dane is survived by his two daughters, whom he shared with Rebecca Gayheart.
Eric Dane.
Thomas Cooper/Getty Photographs for International Down Syndrome Basis“I feel (my youngsters) would lead with I’m a reactive particular person. ‘My dad was a reactive particular person,’ (which is) not essentially a detrimental connotation,” the Gray’s Anatomy alum stated in his Well-known Final Phrases interview, which aired on Netflix hours after his dying. “A few of their core reminiscences contain me reacting to one thing. You already know, site visitors is all the time a great impetus for that.”
Dane, who filmed Well-known Final Phrases in November 2025, additional predicted how his youngsters would bear in mind his legacy.
“I feel that they might say I used to be fairly robust. Resilient,” he acknowledged. “They’d say I used to be loving and I used to be actually endearing and compassionate and empathetic and reliable. I’m a great dad. We did some actually nice touring. We went to Europe one 12 months, and there was a time the place we had been ripping by way of the French countryside with the youngsters at the back of this loopy little automotive we rented.”
Dane added, “I feel displaying up is the No. 1 high quality. I haven’t been excellent with that, however I’ve all the time been there when it mattered. … I made certain that I could be there as a lot as attainable — and definitely when it counts. I’ve proven as much as all of Billie’s ballet recitals. I’ve been to many Nutcrackers, and I’ll let you know, there’s a pair items in there which might be lovely however Jesus, that factor drones on, man. It’s three hours, however I’ve been to all of them.”
In gentle of Dane’s dying, a collective of his buddies organized a GoFundMe marketing campaign to help Gayheart, 54, and the pair’s daughters.
“COVID and ALS did a quantity on his work life and he, sadly, couldn’t depart his household with the assets he had hoped,” Dane’s pal Mike McGuiness wrote through Instagram on Saturday, February 21. “A GoFundMe is being made and I’ll submit it on my story for anybody in a position to assist.”
Gayheart, for her half, has since been grateful for the help.
“I’m so blown away by the outpouring of affection and help from our neighborhood,” the actress wrote through her Instagram Tales on Sunday, February 22. “There aren’t phrases to precise our gratitude. You’re actually holding us up throughout this tough time.”