The star of General Hospital “passed away peacefully” at home in Big Horn, Wyoming.

The Kane Funeral Home told people about his death on its website.

From what the funeral home says, Doug died “with his loving wife [Cate Abert] at his side.”

At this point, no other information has been given, and the cause of death has not been known.

Fans of the actor who played “LOVED HIM” took to social media to mourn his death a week after the sad news spread.

One person wrote on X on July 8: “Very sad news.”

“I loved him as Joe.” There were some sweet times between Ben and Val, but I always wanted Gary and Val. Continues…