"Life for me now is succeeding at things I've wanted to succeed at," Dan said at the time. Help Becca Thomas raise money to support Youth Cancer Trust. Jacobs, 29, posted the same photo to his Instagram account, cheekily captioning the pic, "Becca is struggling to come up with a caption for these so I'm going to post it first so it seems she's copying me. Because I remember that I now live my life for Dan as well.. The 32-year-old vlogger, whose real name was Dan. Scots medic braves aftershocks to help pregnant mums plucked from earthquake rubble in Turkey. He drifted away peacefully this afternoon and is now out of pain, which is all we could ask for. Daniel Thomas (@peeweetoms) Instagram photos and videos peeweetoms Follow 879 posts 28.2K followers 601 following Daniel Thomas Video creator Totally Nuts | Married Dying To Have Fun! What's for dinner? Every 'Bachelor' and 'Bachelorette' Couple: Where Are They Now? Child Benefit payments will increase next month - here are the new weekly rates. His real name isDaniel Thomas. Something went wrong, please try again later. He became a prolific vlogger about his fight with the disease, attracting 100,000 subscribers. 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Time is short and when you know its right in your heart you should go for it! Dan was then moved to a hospice where Becca, alongside his family, held his hand as he slipped away on September 28. September 28, 2018 - by PeeWeeToms - Leave a Comment. ", "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.. Before I moved in with him, we went to see Matt and his wife, Frankie. , updated I can still hear him tell me to stop crying, because life is good. The couple married on September 12, 2018 - just a few weeks after Dan proposed to Becca. The weather was amazing on our wedding day. If you want to support Dan, you can follow him here on Twitter , or on Instagram , Facebook and on YouTube . 12:12 EST 01 Oct 2018 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. Suddenly a stranger "plopped himself down" opposite her and introduced himself. We decided he should have a tattoo, so Emma, a tattoo artist, designed an incredible piece for him. "Life for me now is succeeding at things I've wanted to succeed at. Now Becca is doing her best to spread the same sort of positivity Dan strived to instill in others through her own blog and videos. He cried. My name is Becca (or Mine Hyde to some!) "If there's anything I wanna do now, she'll be doing it with me, we'll be doing everything together," he said. He was born to be one. He started a PeeWeeToms daily blog as well. PeeWeeToms is a username used by Dan Thomas on . 'It has been suggested to me that I have PTSD, as I see his blood on my hands when I look at them. Daniel Peeweetoms Thomas is organizing this fundraiser. I waited outside the operating room when he had surgery without general anesthesia, and tried to block my ears in case he was making noises indicating he was in pain. Now, they dont phase me at all. There will be good days and bad days. YouTuber PeeWeeToms, real name Dan Thomas, . 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. "It's not like I can travel across borders now, I can't go abroad, I'm stuck here having chemo every week. ! Russell Brands lookalike turned out to be Dans older brother, Matt. I hope you enjoy :) The Day That Didn't Go As Planned! 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. Read more about Becca's journey on her websiteand her YouTube channel. 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. Scots mum begs people to stop sharing graphic footage of son's violent attack. While the wedding pictures show the couple glowing with love and surrounded by friends and family, they remained candid about the reality of life with terminal cancer - their every day lives were often "horrible", Becca wrote. Rising star Rayan Mohammed has admitted he has faced abuse on the pitch as he climbed through the ranks to reach the SPFL. Regan's plan for Scotland to win its independence did not go down well with all attendees. I got a lot more than one answer that night. Sophia Gallwas one of his inspirations to begin vlogging about his cancer. Its a love that looks right.. Arie Luyendyk Jr. infamously proposed to Kufrin during the season 22 Bachelor finale; however, the race car driver broke up with Kufrin shortly after to pursue runner-up and now-wife Lauren Burnham. She stood outside the door at every one of Dans surgeries and the inseparable pair moved in together and spent every day as if it were the last. I love you too, but this is ridiculous. He proceeded to remove his oxygen mask. He Said Yes! He tried multiple types of chemotherapy to slow the progression of the cancer. Divorce gets a lot of press, but what you should and shouldnt do after your divorce papers are signed is often overlooked. 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I have Pleomorphic Sarcomatoid Carcinomas I'm sorry I don't reply to DMs Posts Tagged 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. Missing Glasgow man 'may have travelled to Carlisle' as police appeal for help. Dan, 32, posted numerous videos on the channel about his daily life fighting cancer. The campaign has now been switched off as nothing further can be done until we know the results of these things. and I am a niche-less, overemotional and confused artist and writer based. This is really stupid, lets just put a label on it. He was diagnosed with a sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. . Talking to BirminghamLive, Dan said the quick wedding turnaround cost just under 1,000 and took just 24 hours to organise. 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 a bleak outcome the couple knew was inevitable, following Dan's terminal diagnosis, but they had hoped for more time together as man and wife. After Dan popped the question on August 21, the couple got married a couple of weeks later. PeeWeeToms was born on December 4, 1985 in England. I didn't leave his side the whole time he was in the hospice.'. EVERYONE IS INVITED TO A CELEBRATION OF DANS LIFE! He was my best friend and supported me no matter what. The couple were never able to take up Grohl's offer. Becca is fundraising for the Youth Cancer Trust in memory of Daniel, who was passionate about the charity, on JustGiving. , Here are some of our wedding pics for everyone to see, they are spectacular and by the LEGENDARY https://www.stevenprebble.com/, Stephen has captured something that is just amazing and beautiful for , Time, time is a hard thing to evaluate, its something we cant get back and we can only strive to make up! This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The sadness consumed me like an angry fire I couldnt put out. Ex-Wetherspoons worker shares the dishes he 'never ate' - and would 'always avoid'. 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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 married his wife Becca in August 2018 weeks before he passed away from cancer. Gallery and blog of Daniel Thomas marrying Becca. Following a deterioration in his fight against a rare cancer - sarcomatoid carcinoma - the vlogger popped the question at Bernbeck Pier in early August. 'Thank you for your support over this time and I hope it will continue. "Nobody sees a widow and thinks theyre fine so its good to say to yourself that youre not. Its the idealistic lovethe one that seems like the fairy tales we read as children. 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. "People think that if you have cancer, your life is just bed and hospital appointments but we did the weirdest and most fun things.. They celebrated their big day with family and friends. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. His brother Matt played drums for the band The Joy Formidable. I remember crying my heart out when the doctor told me that they was nothing they could do.". Please see the updates section. "It doesnt matter how long you know the person; what matters is how you spent that time.". I truly believe that u are an inspiration. Best day of my life! Hayley Richardson For Mailonline He passed away peacefully on September 28, 2018, just 16 days after we said I do.. It wasnt my husband. Open the Image Gallery. Before theyd asked Dan if he wanted to be resuscitated, but the doctors were now saying it would be kinder not to resuscitate him as as there was no chance of him surviving.. But Production. Hard., Is he gone? 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 . He has grown a community who fight alongside him and encouraged others across the world to get themselves checked out if they spot any worrying signs. A young widow who watched her husband die from a rare form of cancer just 16 days after they got married has revealed she still hears his voice telling her not to cry. The Bachelor in Paradise alums posed in front of a rusted vintage truck backed by a snowy landscape. But as their friendship grew, so did the couple's feelings for each other. Dan never wanted the fact that he had cancer to get in the way of life, " she said. Daniel Thomas was first diagnosed with sarcomatoid carcinoma in July 2015. "It doesnt matter how long you know the person; what matters is how you spent that time.". You can follow her journey on Instagram, and her website. His family revealed the heart-breaking news on his YouTube channel that he passed away due of cancer. Content not working due to cookie settings. Humza Yousaf would scrap alcohol advertising ban consultation if he becomes First Minister. My Daily Vlog, is for me to vent, explain where I am at and give updates to people of my progress or just generally be silly! I can still hear his encouraging words. I didnt leave his side the whole time he was in the hospice. The vlogger announced the news on Instagram by sharing a candid picture of his new fiancee touching agiant Galpagos tortoise with a diamond ring on her finger. 'I memorised all his medication and could tell the nurses exactly what he was taking when and how much. All I know is that when Im having a good day and Im happy, Im genuinely really happy. A lot of laughing and drinking later, we went in to watch The Joy Formidable play their set, and of course they did not disappoint. He coped so well he didn't use his cane the entire day, because at this point he had lost a lot of weight, his Lymphedema was too painful to imagine and he relied on a cane to walk. Daniel had first noticed some painful lumps on the side of his chest, just under his arms. Guardian's Allowance weekly payments are also rising in April. Charles Ogilvie was last seen in the Victoria Park area at roughly 7.45am. YOUTUBE star PeeWeeToms has died of a rare terminal cancer - just weeks after marrying his sweetheart. SNP leadership candidate Ash Regan's independence plan met with grumbles. . In August 2018, he married his wife, Becca, some weeks before his passing of cancer. I am continuing the work my late husband started for Youth Cancer Trust because Dan held this charity close to his heart. Mr Thomas suffered from a form of cancer called sarcomatoid carcinoma and posted regular videos about his daily life as well as encouraging viewers to get themselves checked out. He was my best friend and supported me no matter what. 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. and introduced me to a man who looked like he was impersonating Russell Brand. The couple first met at a Starbucks near the London Eye in early in 2018 and, at first, just became good friends. YOUTUBE star PeeWeeToms has died of a rare terminal cancer - just weeks after marrying his sweetheart. 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'.". After the wedding, Dan was straight back into hospital, where his condition began rapidly declining. We hung out with his nephew, Noah, and his mum and dad a lot too. I loved getting to know his family. Mom, I can do this!: Girl contracts Necrotizing Fasciitis, continues passion for dance as amputee, He opened his eyes, and held my hand. We with Emma and Mowgli a lot and got into all sorts of mischief in London. He started a PeeWeeToms daily blog as well. Dying Dudley man fighting rare cancer gets bucket list dream after invite to tour with the Foo Fighters, 'A car crash saved my life' how man hit by rare cancer is posting inspiring YouTube vlogs to help others, cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, aboard the International Space Station, BBC Breakfast star Charlie Stayt halts show to warn Lenny Henry 'you shouldn't say that', Charlie was hosting BBC Breakfast on Thursday - but warned Lenny: "You really shouldn't say that. We went to play junkyard crazy golf and drank champagne outside tower bridge. Becca Thomas is fundraising for Youth Cancer Trust. YouTube star Dan Thomas loses cancer fight. She instantly agreed and the pair spent a night with his friends she later wrote that she would never forget. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. I remember crying my heart out when the doctor told me that they was nothing they could do. Over the two years Daniel shared videos on YouTube, he gained over 150k subscribers. DONT GIVE UP! He married his wife Becca in August 2018 weeks before he passed away from 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. He passed away at 12:35 PM. I now try to share as much positivity in the world through YouTube and Instagram, and encourage people with my little slogan: Smile, I dare you.. One person wrote: 'The fact that you took the time to record this during this most difficult time for your family blows me away. '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. She instantly agreed and the pair spent a night with his friends she later wrote that she would never forget. Dan recently decided to create a bucket list which he said will involve Becca going forward. As Becca Thomas sat alone reading a book in Starbucks, she had no idea she was about to meet the love of her life. 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. The former Bachelorette star, 31, shared a sweet snap of her and her beau on . Dan and I continued to meet up and do crazy things. The couple were never able to take up Grohl's offer. We chatted and hung out with him for a little while, until Dan told me he had someone else I had to meet. We wondered back through to the main entrance and found Emma. We would plan children, houses, holidays and so much more. She and Dan sat in the cafe and chatted for hours, then he asked if she was free that evening to join him at his brother's band Joy Formidable's gig. I am who I am today because of him. The singer, who was standing next to Dan's drummer brother, said: 'I'm here with your brother, sending you a lot of love, and congratulations on your wedding.'. The next day, 16 days after their wedding, Dan's wife and family held his hands and they said their goodbyes, crying. Our Education Directory has everything you could possibly need! "I'm very sick, it's crazy, but I'm not going to stop, I'm still working everyday on the vlog to leave a legacy.". '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. One important thing I should mention, was that Dan had a very rare form of cancer (called a pleomorphic sarcomatoid carcinoma). They received the heartbreaking news that Dan had reached the stage where was no longer able to take part in medical trials to fight the cancer. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Rubbing his back and feeling all the nodules of the tumor popping up at a rapid pace. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. It was such a Dan thing to do, to choose his time. The couple married on September 12, 2018 - just a few weeks after Dan proposed to Becca. But not that day. Scots on alert for snow and ice as country prepares for coldest day of the year. EVERYONE IS INVITED TO A CELEBRATION OF DAN'S LIFE. The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks. 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. Coronation Street favourite Julia Goulding has confirmed she's back on the cobbles. On Friday, September 28, 2018, his heartbroken family confirmed the devastating news that he had passed away. Do you want to get married? We held each other in the tightest hug, and just sobbed. Regardless of everything going on, they both wanted to have this moment of happiness. That is what my life has now become to stay alive! Alloa wonderkid on fledgling career in Scottish football as he looks to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo. YouTuber PeeWeeToms dead aged 32 following cancer battle - just weeks after marrying - Mirror Online, YouTuber PeeWeeToms dies age 32 following battle with cancer - just weeks after he marries sweetheart - Birmingham Live, Steven Prebble Photography - Wedding Photographer Cornwall.