May 2013, "Thanksgiving V" in November 2013. and "Flirting with disaster" in March 2015. Van Dyke also played the object of Maw Maw's affections on the 18th episode of the first season of Raising Hope. In a December 2013 episode of The Millers he played Bud Miller, father to Margo Martindale's character, Carol. In his final television role in April 2015, he reprised his role as Frankie's father on The Middle, along with real-life brother Dick Van Dyke playing his character's brother. Personal life Van Dyke was married twice and had three children with first wife Carol: Jerri Lynn, Kelly Jean, and Ronald. Kelly Jean died by suicide in 1991, following struggles with substance abuse. Jerry and his second wife, Shirley, lived on an 800-acre ranch near Hot Springs, Arkansas. Van Dyke was an avid poker player and announced a number of poker tournaments for ESPN in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He was also a four-string banjo player with several performances on The Dick Van Dyke Show to his credit. Death On January 5, 2018, Van Dyke died at his Hot Spring County, Arkansas ranch from heart failure at the age of 86. He was in declining health subsequent to a car accident two years earlier. Filmography Film Television References External links 1931 births 2018 deaths 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors American banjoists American male film actors American male television actors American people of Dutch descent American people of English descent American people of Irish descent American people of Scottish descent Male actors from Illinois Male actors from Arkansas Military personnel from Illinois People from Danville, Illinois People from Hot Spring County, Arkansas Poker commentators United States Air Force airmen Jerry