Jennifer Garner shared on social media that her father, William John “Billy”

Garner, passed away peacefully on Saturday at the age of 85.

William, an alumnus of Texas A&M University,

earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Chemical Engineering and worked for Union Carbide.

Jennifer, along with her sisters Susannah and Melissa, fondly remembered their father,

who was married to their mother Pat for nearly 60 years.

In a heartfelt tribute, Jennifer wrote,

“My dad died in peace on Saturday afternoon.

When he left, we were with him and sang ‘Amazing Grace.’

The death of an 85-year-old man who lived a healthy, happy life is not a tragedy, but I know that grief is inevitable.”

She expressed gratitude for her father’s “kind nature and quiet strength,”

and thanked the medical staff at Charleston Area Medical Center and City of Hope for their care.

Reflecting on his legacy, she said,

“My sisters and I will never get tired of talking about how great my dad was.”

Our hearts go out to Jennifer Garner and her family during this difficult time of loss. Losing a parent is never easy, no matter the circumstances.

William John “Billy” Garner led a full and successful life, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. As an alumnus of Texas A&M University, he pursued a career in Chemical Engineering at Union Carbide, showcasing his dedication and intelligence.

Jennifer, along with her sisters, cherished the memories they shared with their father. Married to their mother for nearly six decades, William was a pillar of strength and support for his family. Jennifer’s tribute to her father on social media resonated with many, as she shared her deep appreciation for his gentle demeanor and unwavering love.

While the passing of an 85-year-old man may not be considered a tragedy, the loss of a loved one is always a difficult and emotional experience. Jennifer’s gratitude towards the medical staff who cared for her father highlights the importance of compassion and support during times of grief.

As Jennifer and her sisters navigate through this period of mourning, they find solace in reminiscing about the wonderful memories they shared with their father. The bond they shared with William will remain unbreakable, as they continue to honor his legacy through their stories and reflections.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Jennifer Garner and her family as they come to terms with the loss of their beloved father. May they find comfort in the love and support of those around them, and may the memories of William John “Billy” Garner bring them peace and solace during this challenging time.