Growing concerns for missing Arbroath man as police launch appeal. A YouTube star who married his girlfriend less than a month ago has died aged 32 after battling a rare terminal cancer. In July, Dan told BirminghamLive how Grohl had invited him to join the band on their Canadian tour this autumn. But just two weeks later it turned to grief as new bride Becca Thomas became a widow at just 21 - her husband Dan cruelly taken from her by cancer. Throughout this period, he kept his head held high and tried to make the best of his situation. He dealt with the news extraordinarily well, and documented his journey on his YouTube channel and Instagram, with the aim to help as many people in life as he possibly could, whether they were affected by cancer or not. 1 in 2 people in the UK will get cancer during their life time. Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need! She has also started her own vlog, talking about cancer, urging support for charities which support sufferers and families and how she is dealing with the grief. He was diagnosed with a sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. She wrote of the highs and lows- from the pain of seeing him go through surgery and feeling his tumour growing - to staying up in hospital in the early hours of the morning watching movies and making the nurses laugh. He drifted away peacefully this afternoon and is now out of pain, which is all we could ask for. ", "He made me both proud and sad in the same breath, seeing him try and battle his own body, yet still being able to laugh was remarkable.. For eight final days and nights, Becca watched her new groom grow weaker and weaker, and writes of "panicking" every time she had to leave his side. Trying to find the right nursery, school, college, university or training provider in Kent or Medway? Becca wrote that Dan, who is credited with helping an audience of millions, had also given her everything she had ever dreamed of in a husband - filling their time together with love and adventures. Today we see for ourselves how easy it is for students to take the easy route to degrees, SNP leadership candidate Humza Yousaf has 'concerns' about tax perks for private school. I have done things I never imagined I could or would be able to do. On September 12, the couple got married in Weston-Super-Mare in Somerset. Eight days and nights I sat in the chair next to him watching him getting weaker and weaker. 12:12 EST 01 Oct 2018 'He said his last words the night before he died,' she recalled. He was first diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015 and had numerous surgeries and therapies. He led me backstage (I know, I was shocked too!) PeeWeeToms is a username used by Dan Thomas on . Talking to BirminghamLive, Dan said the quick wedding turnaround cost just under 1,000 and took just 24 hours to organise. After Dan popped the question on August 21, the couple got married a couple of weeks later. The couple married on September 12, 2018 - just a few weeks after Dan proposed to Becca. 4,565 Likes, 361 Comments - Daniel Thomas (@peeweetoms) on Instagram: "Becca got her kitten, welcome Poppy to the family :)" He said: "She hasn't moved from my side in the last few months, ever since I went into hospital to have surgery. I still hear his voice. He was admitted to hospital in Bristol, where his condition was stabilised, and they returned home to Somerset. Now Becca is hoping to raise awareness of the rare cancer which claimed her husband's life and how young widows can be supported. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Networked across Twitter , Instagram and Facebook , Dan has potentially helped thousands of people. The Arsenal legend has revealed it's because he thinks the 15m striker can do more after dropping to the bench. The YouTube account has more than 176,000 subscribers with some videos having more than 356K views. Read more stories from those experiencing grief and loss: Mommy, whats wrong? I held her face in my hands and brought her eyes to mine. Now, they dont phase me at all. He was diagnosed in 2015 and on September 9 this year proposed to hisgirlfriend Becca during a trip to Paignton Zoo in Devon, reports the Mirror. Sep 28, 2018 ( age 32 ) Birth Sign Sagittarius About Vlogger on YouTube who used the platform to share his cancer journey as a way to raise awareness for individuals with rare cancers. After a long fight, Dan's journey is over. Through even the hardest times, we would be laughing and joking. She wrote: "We were inseparable. ", BBC Beyond Paradise star Jamie Bamber is married to Eastenders actress. Wed like to hear your important journey. The former Bachelorette star, 31, shared a sweet snap of her and her beau on . SHAREthis story on Facebook to encourage others to cherish every moment and love what matters most. YouTuber PeeWeeToms, real name Dan Thomas, married his sweetheart Becca just weeks before he died from a rare cancer ( Image: Steven Prebble Photography) Dan died last week aged 32 ( Image:. FamousBirthdays.com - use subject to the practices disclosed in our privacy policy. Becca recalled: 'The weather was amazing on our wedding day. He was so excited to be a dad. "It was horrendous. Trivia I remember crying my heart out when the doctor told me that they was nothing they could do. After all of these adventures, we decided to have an even bigger one we got married on September 12th, 2018, after he asked me to marry him just a few weeks earlier on August 21, 2018. The company, based in Drumchapel, has reportedly ceased all trading with its annual results currently overdue by more than two months. I memorized all his medication and could tell the nurses exactly what he was taking when and how much. Lanterns lit in memory of tragic Scots girl, 5, seen from plane by family flying home. The smiling couple shared pictures of their happy day, taken by Steven Prebble, on Mr Thomas's website and their Instagram accounts. Bryony Jewell For Mailonline It was such a Dan thing to do, to choose his time.: Woman loses her husband to cancer. He passed away at 12:35 PM. By that stage, Dan, 32, was relying on a cane to walk and was in a lot of pain, and losing weight rapidly. Guardian's Allowance weekly payments are also rising in April. Becca, who is from Tunbridge Wells, said: "At first, we had this joke where we werent going to get attached to each other. Ex-Wetherspoons worker shares the dishes he 'never ate' - and would 'always avoid'. "Hed gone from being okay and us being married for a few days to the cancer reaching his heart and lungs," said Becca, who is studying English language and communication at Canterbury Christ Church University. PeeWeeToms was born on December 4, 1985 in England. Back in July, Dan story even reached out of this world when he got a message from cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, aboard the International Space Station . Daddy died this morning, I whispered to my 12-year-old daughter., John was my PATIENT, and I was married. Because of Dan, I have reconsidered my own life and he has given me strength to carry on. Becca Thomas is fundraising for Youth Cancer Trust. His real name is Daniel Thomas. I stayed in the Royal Marsden in Sutton with him for two weeks when his bile duct blocked, he went jaundice and had surgery. Their joy as the exchanged vows and kissed on their wedding day was overwhelming. Yet following the news he would no longer be able to take part in trials to try and help his fight against the cancer, Dan had to miss the gig. The couple first met at a Starbucks near the London Eye in early in 2018 and, at first, just became good friends. We chatted about everything and nothing for 2 straight hours until he asked, Are you free this evening? His family hope that his videos and blogs can still help others in a similar situation. The singer, who was standing next to Mr Thomas' drummer brother Matt, said: 'I'm here with your brother, sending you a lot of love, and congratulations on your wedding.'. DON'T GIVE UP! "You encourage people to live their real life, to enjoy every minute of it and to be strong," the flight engineer told Dan. Becca Kufrin and Thomas Jacobs Get Engaged Again! EXCLUSIVE: Yousaf told the Record that concerns raised by businesses meant that a rethink was required on how to regulate alcohol advertising. I waited outside the operating room when he had surgery without general anaesthesia and tried to block my ears in case he was making noises indicating he was in pain.'. The couple also managed to secure a special licence within a day. He had been told later on it was terminal, and it would eventually take his life. "He was a fighter and the toughest of the tough. But not that day. The next day, 16 days after their wedding, Dan's wife and family held his hands and they said their goodbyes, crying. Before I moved in with him, we went to see Matt and his wife, Frankie. Sophia Gallwas one of his inspirations to begin vlogging about his cancer. But Dan, from Dudley, West Midlands, early on revealed his heartbreaking reality - he had a very rare form of terminal cancer, called a pleomorphic sarcomatoid carinoma. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. YOUTUBE star PeeWeeToms has died of a rare terminal cancer - just weeks after marrying his sweetheart. We with Emma and Mowgli a lot and got into all sorts of mischief in London. Dave Grohl, front man for the Foo Fighters, even sent Mr Thomas a congratulations message after the wedding in a video shared on Instagram. Mr Thomas started the account to provide 'inspiration, motivation or some get up.'. Its the idealistic lovethe one that seems like the fairy tales we read as children. Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Becca Kufrin isn't letting a little cold weather get in the way of having a blast with boyfriend Thomas Jacobs. It doesnt matter how long you know the person; what matters is how you spent that time. He proceeded to remove his oxygen mask. Daily Blog. Not wanting to hurt anyones feelings and fearing the consequences of attachment, he had avoided a close relationship with anyone. My name is Becca (or Mine Hyde to some!) "It was horrendous. Becca wrote that Dan, who is credited with helping an audience of millions, had also given her everything she had ever dreamed of in a husband - filling their time together with love and adventures. SO MUCH LOVE! He didn't have to use his cane that day, as the brave bride and groom walked arm in arm down the aisle. Author: PeeWeeToms. Isabella Grace Docherty, known as Bella, tragically passed away on Tuesday, February 14, hours after she began complaining of feeling sick. By The couple were never able to take up Grohl's offer. It was the wedding day which saw more tears than most. Following a deterioration in his fight against a rare cancer - sarcomatoid carcinoma - the vlogger popped the question at Bernbeck Pier in early August. The next day his family and I held his hands and said our goodbyes all together. My brother is in a band and has a gig later tonight, if youd like to join.. Becca is fundraising for the Youth Cancer Trust in memory of Daniel, who was passionate about the charity, on JustGiving. A MESSAGE FROM THE THOMAS FAMILY DONT GIVE IN! YouTube star PeeWee Toms has died after fighting a rare form of cancer, and just weeks after marrying his fiancee. Terminal Cancer Fighter, I Vlog! There will be good days and bad days. Russian cosmonaut Oleg Atemyev sent Dan a message from orbit . He was diagnosed witha sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. I got a lot more than one answer that night. Dismay over cancelled operation figures for NHS Ayrshire & Arran. In the photo, Kufrin is sporting a stylish and warm MPG Sport jacket, along with jeans, black boots, and a cream-colored beanie with an oversized pom pom on top. Becca Thomas/@kissedbyafox After all of these adventures, we decided to have an even bigger one - we got married on September 12 th, 2018, after he asked me to marry him just a few weeks earlier on August 21, 2018. His daily blogs have documented his journey through his cancer battle, through the highs and lows. He began sharing his journey on his YouTube channel under the name PeeweeToms to raise awareness of the disease and show what he was facing. , updated I love you too, but this is ridiculous. He proceeded to remove his oxygen mask. A scan revealed that cancer had spread to his vital organs. In the Marsden, I would stay in his room with him until 1 or 2 in the morning watching random movies and making the nurses laugh. "For him to look well and enjoy the day thats all I could have asked for.. When he was being violently sick, we set up camp on the bathroom floor and tried to pretend we werent there because he was ill, but because we wanted to! Gillian Davies, 86 spent hundreds of pounds transforming an award winning outdoor garden for residents at Emlyn's Gardens in Stamford, Lincolnshire only for the council to destroy it all last week. Dan had a rare form of cancer called a pleomorphic sarcomatoid carcinoma (PSC) which he had been told was terminal, and he documented his journey on his YouTube channel and Instagram. 'The whole point of me doing this vlog was to raise awareness of rare cancers and sadly I got sicker way quicker than anyone thought possible. I would clean his throw up off the floor when he didn't make it upstairs. Ange Postecoglou swerves Celtic transfer debate with Josip Juranovic as he offers blunt 'soap opera' verdict, The Hoops boss refuses to make a drama out of departed players as he prefers to concentrate on the stars currently at his club, Michael Beale must spend Rangers cash on striker succession plan and avoid costly goalkeeper mistake - Barry Ferguson. The vlogger, whose real name was Dan Thomas died aged 32. Suddenly a stranger "plopped himself down" opposite her and introduced himself. Dan, from Dudley, revealed the emotional proposal in a post on Instagram which showed Becca petting a giant Galpagos tortoise, complete with an engagement ring on her finger. Hayley Richardson For Mailonline, 'It is less neurally developed than a shrimp': College grad hits out at anti-abortion Republican over an image of a six-week embryo, as internet erupts in debate over whether it should be considered a baby, U.S. Paralympic snowboarder Brenna Huckaby, 23, opens up about struggles of shopping with a disability - as she shares how she learned to feel happy with her prosthetic leg on show, The one lesson I've learned from life:Thomasina Miers says lose the guilt and enjoy your food. I said to him, I love you, which I said in almost every sentence at this point, and he opened his eyes, held my hand and said, I love you too, but this is ridiculous. He proceeded to remove his oxygen mask. Because I remember that I now live my life for Dan as well.. "It's being happy with what I'm going to do, being happy with the people I want to be with, but it's hard.". But a few days later as the couple were travelling to London, Dan's health unexpectedly began to deteriorate. If you want to support Dan, you can follow him here on Twitter , or on Instagram , Facebook and on YouTube . He said his last words the night before he died. Read more about Becca's journey on her websiteand her YouTube channel. Finally, I embraced it., My husband whispered, I have got to run to the drug store. It was clear this quick trip would turn into a night of me wondering where he was. Oh and she said yes! "In the wedding photos, everyone said he looked like the Dan they knew before he had cancer. This is really stupid, lets just put a label on it. In those final moments he was in the hospice surrounded by Becca and his family. Dan Thomas, 32, was diagnosed with sarcomatoid carcinoma in 2015 and started vlogging. Brave Becca Thomas, a 'twenty-something' from Kent, enjoyed a whirlwind romance with vlogger Dan Thomas, 32, known online as PeeWeeToms. Scots medic braves aftershocks to help pregnant mums plucked from earthquake rubble in Turkey. He Said Yes! "I've been hit with about 78 snowballs by @thomasajacobs but I wouldn't have it any other way," Kufrin captioned the cute picture of the couple cuddling up together post-snowball fight. The hospital appointments, the tests, the trials. Chatbot creates university essay 'that would pass' in two minutes as cheating epidemic exposed, The Daily Record has told of huge rises in cheating at Scottish universities, with essay mills and Artificial Intelligence making it easy for cheats. Becca says she has been inundated with kind messages since Dan's death which has given her strength. Emma introduced us both to Mowgli, and thus, the four musketeers were born. However, between all the amazing things we did, were the horrible things. Dan charted his struggle with his cancer. Becca described sitting by his side while he was violently sick, going through gruelling hospital appointments, test and trials - caring for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton every step of the way, and then later Weston Hospicecare. Before Fame He was diagnosed with a sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. We cried. Daniel Thomas was first diagnosed with sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. In July, Dan's cancer had forced him to use a stick to help him walk. But it didnt stop him from getting on with life. Dan, 32, posted numerous videos on the channel about his daily life fighting cancer. Bless you all, we just want to celebrate Dan's life and all he meant to us as a family.'. Becca described sitting by his side while he was violently sick, going through gruelling hospital appointments, test and trials - caring for him at the Royal Marsden Hospital in Sutton every step of the way, and then later Weston Hospicecare. He married his wife Becca in August 2018 weeks before he passed away from cancer. Regardless of everything going on, they both wanted to have this moment of happiness. Russian cosmonaut Oleg Atemyev sent Dan a message from orbit . The touching video has now been viewed over 270,000 times and many fans have shown their support for the strong family. Due to me having Chemotherapy now and targeted treatment and waiting on endless results for DNA testing, Tumour Testing and the likes. 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Hi, my name is Dan, he said, matter-of-factly. A few days later he released a video revealing the pair were now married after a ceremony in Weston-super-Mare. Id be covered in his blood when his tumor tore open, and hold him up to make sure he wouldnt faint or go into shock. Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements. He didn't have to use his cane that day, as the brave bride and groom walked arm in arm down the aisle. For eight final days and nights, Becca watched her new groom grow weaker and weaker, and writes of "panicking" every time she had to leave his side. !, I yelled. Humza Yousaf would scrap alcohol advertising ban consultation if he becomes First Minister. 'Our friends put so much together in such a short period of time for us to rush the wedding, I have no idea where I would be without them.'. I held his hand, telling him how much his unborn son and I loved him.. He bought me back to life when I thought it was over, he dragged me out of the dark to see the light and the good in the world. Murdaugh is heckled as he leaves court, Ken Bruce finishes his 30-year tenure as host of BBC Radio 2, Ukrainian soldier takes out five tanks with Javelin missiles, Family of a 10-month-old baby filmed vaping open up, Missing hiker buried under snow forces arm out to wave to helicopter, Hershey's Canada releases HER for SHE bars featuring a trans activist, Moment teenager crashes into back of lorry after 100mph police race. Dan documented his cancer journey and raised awareness of rare warning signs by vlogging to an audience of more than 20 million people around the world on YouTube and social media posts, including on Instagram as @peeweetoms. Open the Image Gallery. He married his wife Becca in August 2018 weeks before he passed away from cancer. I truly believe that u are an inspiration. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Despite being terminally ill, Becca and Dan made sure that they still lived adventurous lives like any young couple. His family revealed the heart-breaking news on his YouTube channel that he passed away due of cancer. Minutes from dying, she turned to me. Prince Andrew demands mansion 'fit for a king' and disgraced royal wants top role. michelle_engelbrecht_ I love Becca! Tragically he was only 32 when he died. In this type of love, how others view us is more important than how we actually feel. She instantly agreed and the pair spent a night with his friends she later wrote that she would never forget. The YouTube account has more than 150,000 subscribers with some videos having more than 70,000 views. But the simple fact is its almost impossible to do anything now without , DONT GIVE IN DONT GIVE UP ORIGINAL HOODIE (Unisex), DONT GIVE IN DONT GIVE UP ORIGINAL T-SHIRT (Unisex). "It doesnt matter how long you know the person; what matters is how you spent that time.". 'I said to him, "I love you", which I said in almost every sentence at this point, and he opened his eyes, held my hand and said, "I love you too, but this is ridiculous.". Charles Ogilvie was last seen in the Victoria Park area at roughly 7.45am. Becca Thomas spoke of her feelings in a YouTube video (5394781) Dan, 32, a software developer, had already been diagnosed with one of the rarest forms of cancer, pleomorphic sarcomatoid. I was politely informed by Dan that I was coming to the after party to hang out with everyone a little more, and, well That is a night some people dont remember, but I will never forget. He andChristina Newmanboth created YouTube vlog channels to document their respective bouts against cancer. He began sharing his journey on his YouTube channel under the name PeeweeToms to raise awareness of the disease and show what he was facing. But Dan, from Dudley, West Midlands, early on revealed his heartbreaking reality - he had a very rare form of terminal cancer, called a pleomorphic sarcomatoid carinoma. It was such a Dan thing to do, to choose his time.'. She said: "I said to him, I love you, which I said in almost every sentence at this point, and he opened his eyes, held my hand and said, I love you too, but this is ridiculous'.". The date "ended with me stuffing my face with pizza and watching Predator with, little did I know it then - my future husband," wrote Becca on Love What Matters . Rubbing his back and feeling all the nodules of the tumor popping up at a rapid pace. "People think that if you have cancer, your life is just bed and hospital appointments but we did the weirdest and most fun things.. The couple temporarily broke up at the finale but later reunited. Hi there, welcome to my channel, friend. But with the highs came the unbearable lows, and Becca recalled the endless hospital appointments, tests and trials - for which she was by his side all the way. , updated All I know is that when Im having a good day and Im happy, Im genuinely really happy. 'I'd be covered in his blood when his tumor tore open, and hold him up to make sure he wouldn't faint or go into shock. Kufrin and Jacobs have been an item since appearing on season seven of Bachelor in Paradise earlier this year. Glasgow bakery Mortons Rolls 'ceases all trading' in huge blow to city. Child Benefit payments will increase next month - here are the new weekly rates. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. In the video, which can be seen at the top of the article, Dave wishes Dan and Becca congratulations as well as wishing him well. Becca pledged to stay by his side every step of the way - and the couple's story spread across the world. In early September 2018, Daniel and Becca decided to get married.
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