Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of death.
Hollywood actor Brad Pitt’s mother, Jane, has died. She was 84. The cause of her death has not yet been revealed. People confirmed the news of her passing. Jane is survived by her husband William, Brad, and two other children, Doug and Julia.
Brad Pitt’s niece mourns the loss of her grandmother Jane
Sydney Pitt, who is Doug’s daughter, took to Instagram to share the heartbreaking news with her followers. She posted a series of pictures featuring her grandmother Jane, in which Brad Pitt’s 84-year-old mother can be seen spending time with her loved ones. Sydney accompanied her post with a lengthy emotional note. In the caption, she called Jane her “sweet Grammy.”
“… We weren’t ready for you to go yet, but knowing you’re finally free to sing, dance, and paint again makes it easier,” an excerpt from her post reads.
Jane had the ‘biggest heart’ and cared ‘deeply’ for everyone, says Sydney Pitt
In her post, Sydney also shared that Jane “had the biggest heart,” while adding that she “cared deeply for everyone and everything, no questions asked.”
“I don’t know how we move forward without her. But I know she’s still here in every brushstroke, every gesture, every hummingbird. She was love in its purest form. We were truly blessed to have her to love growing up, and I know she lives on through each of us,” she concluded her post, remembering Jane.
A brief about Brad Pitt’s family
Brad Pitt was born to William Alvin Pitt and Jane Etta in Oklahoma, United States. While Brad’s father, William, is the owner of a trucking company, his late mother, Jane, was a school counselor. F1 Family: The film actor moved to Springfield, Missouri to live with his siblings, Doug and Julie.
The 61-year-old star has yet to issue a statement about her great loss. Jane would often support her son Brad at red carpet events and screenings over the years. His late mother also attended the Academy Awards in 2012, and the premiere of his then-wife’s film, Unbroken, directed by actress Angelina Jolie, in 2014.
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