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<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\u2018When Erika Kirk spoke the words on the man who took her husband\u2019s life, this moment really affected me ever so deeply\u2019- Allen wrote on the X app.<\/p>\n
\u2018I have struggled so much for more than 60 years to forgive the man who took my dad\u2019s life!\u2019- he added. \u2018I will say those words now as I type: \u2018I forgive the man who killed my dad!\u2019 Allen then concluded, \u2018Peace be with you all!\u2019<\/p>\n Allen\u2019s dad, Gerald Dick, passed away in November of 1964 while he was on the way back home from a Colorado football game with six kids in the vehicle alongside his wife, in a collision involving a drunk man.<\/p>\n The man swerved across the I-70 and went through the median, and landed on top of the car.\u00a0Allen previously mentioned during his 2006 interview on Inside the Actors Studio.<\/p>\n Dick then passed away in Allen\u2019s mother\u2019s lap, the actor mentioned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Tim Allen has reportedly forgiven the man who killed his father after getting inspired by Charlie Kirk\u2019s widow. The Home Improvement alum shared on social media recently after watching Charlie Kirk\u2019s widow, Erika Kirk, forgive her partner\u2019s killer last week. He had decided to do the same for the man who took his dad\u2019s…<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/static.smalljoys.me\/2025\/09\/10254834_tim-allen-2025-disney-upfront-092625-1670a70c79ee4d8680c547df2cdcb606_1758919237.jpg\")
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