Im planning my future, not my legacy. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, America's Got Talent star Jane Marczewski has passed away, Last August, Nightbirde revealed her cancer had 'taken a turn for the worse' as she stepped down from America's Got Talent finals, Nightbirde became a social media sensation for her performance of her song It's OK on AGT, Credit: Instagram/Nightbirde/Jane Marczewski, Last December, Nightbirde updated fans on her health battle, saying it was a 'miracle' to 'even be alive', A video of Nightbirde's performanceracked up over 30million views on YouTube, AGT star shared a heartbreaking post before her death, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The Zanesville native passed away on Feb. 19 after battling cancer for four years. Rest in peace @nightbirde, Klum wrote alongside a photo of the Zanesville, Ohio, native. On Tuesday, one day after Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski's death was made public, Cowell honored the late singer on social media. "I cannot say thank you enough for the opportunity to have a moment to share my story andwe are witnessing such a beautiful picture of the human spirit," she said at the time, adding that theoverwhelming amount of support shereceived has "restored my faith in humanity. She wrote: "Honestly, things have been pretty brutal. The singerdropped out of the AGT finals, and shared the news onInstagramlast August after revealing herhealth had deteriorated. Rest in peace, Jane. Our Condolences goes to her Closest Family & Friends in such of This difficult time. Please note that this form cannot be used to reset your Google or Facebook password. Jane Fortin, 68 years old, of St. Johnsbury, Vt., passed away peacefully with her daughter, grandson, and son-in-law at her side on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023 in St. Johnsbury. You have to feel it, she said. Two percent is something and I wish people knew how amazing it is. Proceeds from album sales will go to The Nightbirde Foundation, an organization she and her brother, Mitch Marczewski, launched to help raise funds for breast cancer treatment. She was 31. Teamed Up W/ Conor's Proper No. In a post on January 11, Nightbirde, born Jane Marczewski, shared what became herlast selfieon social media before her death. This campaign is solely dedicated to helping aid Jane with medical bills and related life expenses. Life doesnt always give breaks to those that deserve itbut we knew that already. We're on the way. 4 min read America's Got Talent 's spinoff show paid tribute to Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski. "But this is a photo of myself from last week where I felt pretty, and alive, and awake, and human, and real. The NBC franchise also honored the Zanesville, Ohio native on Monday. Nightbirde had the opportunity to release music on her own. February 22, 2022 - 18:44 GMT Matthew Moore. "I am so sad to announce that I wont be able to continue forward on this season of AGT," she wrote on Instagram at the time. She was 31. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "What was so special about Jane, in my opinion, was she was always optimistic. ", Nightbirde's family confirmed her death "with the deepest heartache. She was 31. Its my life. Her story and original song "It's Okay" resonated with viewers, and earned her millions of views on YouTube, as well as streams on music platforms. In her August 3 Instagram message announcing her departure from the show, Marczewski wrote. Alta was born on March 25, 1945, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Marcetta (Dunfee) Grosstephan. "So, the pain of continuing there is a lot more uncertainty that way, but I think the pain of giving up is so much worse.". Her lasting legacy will be the gift of hope she gave to so many through her music and the strength she found in Jesus. Cowell says she is still fulfilling her dream. WebAmericas Got Talent singer Jane Marczewski, who was more famous with her stage name Nightbirde, died after a long battle with cancer. Nightbirde, whose real name was Jane Kristen Marczewski, sadly passed away in February this year after a four-year battle with cancer. She'd said doctors gave her a slim chance at survival -- just 2% -- and the remainder of her life had been given a small window in 2019 just 3-6 months. The whole world is carrying their own weight and we have to learn to do this together.. Jane Ann Pelton, 76, of Findlay, passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at home after an year-and-a-half battle with cancer. Pretty beat up, but Ive still got dreams. She made a huge impact on AGT and the world," judge Simon Cowell wrote on Twitter Tuesday. Nightbirde might have a boyfriend in the past. But nothing has been confirmed yet. As per the source, she was 15 weeks pregnant when she lost her baby. Jane seems to be married, and her husband's details are missing from the source. Nightbirde has an Instagram account with 21.9k followers and 919 posts so far. Her daughte Americas Got Talent sensation Jane Nightbirde Marczewski has died at age 31 following a courageous public battle with cancer. But this is a photo of myself from last week where I felt pretty, and alive, and awake, and human, and real. NBC Insider is your all-access pass to some of your favorite NBC shows. WebLearn more about Jane Marczewski aka Nightbirde; and how her legacy + message of hope lives on through the music she wrote and the merchandise she helped design/inspire. WebJane A. Thoms, age 89 of Clinton, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019 at Mercy One. Her determination to fight this terrible illness was remarkable. Today, I actually sang a lot and even though its not to 100 percent, Im just so happy to be singing and I cant stop smiling today.. Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. "Nightbirde will always be a member of the AGT family. She knew how sick she was and she couldn't make the Finals, but I think watching it back, it makes you feel hopeful," Cowell continued. Nightbirde's brother on new foundation, continued. It is with the deepest heartache that Nightbirde and Jamal Edwards both passed away on Sunday. Rest In Peace, Jane. Thank you for all your support, it means the world to me. 10 min ago. She had a witty joke for every occasioneven if the joke was on her, they wrote in the video description. Sadly, Nightbirde was never officially signed to a label and doesn't have an album out -- but she does have some EP releases and singles under her belt from her early years in the music biz, when she was trying to break out into the mainstream out in Virginia. Tragically, Jane died on Sunday Feb. 20, 2022, after the disease spread to her lungs, spine, and liver, per TMZ. Rest In Peace, Jane," AGT shared on Instagram and Twitter. She was 31. America's Got Talent 'fan favorite' Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczweski will release her debut album posthumously with the help of her family one year after she died of cancer. This isnt how the story was supposed to go. She married Burr Pelton on Aug. 31, 1968, and he survives. "Your voice, your story, and your message touched millions," read a statement from the show shared with USA TODAY. Jane Nightbirde Marczewski, a contestant on season 16 of Americas Got Talent, has died following a battle with cancer. Nightbirde, who took the nation by storm with her stellar performance in "America's Got Talent," passed away on Feb. 19 after battling cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 24th at Lyons Trinity United Methodist Church. "We're excited to share Jane's debut album with the world," her brother, Mitch Marczewski, says. She revealed her cancer had taken a "turn for the worse," saying: "Sharing my heart with the world on AGT has been an honor and a dream come true. Her family released a statement Monday: It is with the deepest heartache that we confirm that after a four year battle with cancer, Jane Marczewski, known to FOLLOW MORE IBT NEWS ON THE BELOW CHANNELS, IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. Show host Terry Crews shared a tribute to the star on Instagram: "We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirde's Passing. Host Terry Crews released a statement on Monday, February 21, writing via Instagram, We are saddened to learn about @_nightbirdes Passing. America's Got Talent 'fan favorite' Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczweski will release her debut album posthumously with the help of her family one year after she died of cancer. ", What did Nightbirde's family say, continued, Theyconcludedwith: "As you all can imagine, the outpouring of love and support for JANE is massive. Since my audition, my health has taken a turn for the worse and the fight with cancer is demanding all of my energy and attention, she wrote at the time. @_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. We must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. We Love you, Nightbirde., That same day, judge Howie Mandel wrote a tribute to the Ohio native, tweeting,@_nightbirde was such a bright inspirational light in all our lives.we must continue to live and learn from her words and lyrics. It's been a year since one ofAGT's most unforgettable Contestants, Jane "Nightbirde" Marczewski, passed away, but her legacy lives on. AGT star Nightbirdedescribed her life as pretty brutalin her final post before her death at 31 years old. "Many remember her from America's Got Talent, where she performed her song 'It's OK' and inspired millions of people around the globe with her messages of faith and never giving up. Macrzewski, who performed under the stage name Nightbirde on Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. She had a witty joke for every occasion even if the joke was on her. We learned today that she lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, Feb. 20. ", Cowell saidMarczewski made the right decision to focus on"your well-being, your health and your recovery. "Her determination to fight this terrible illness was remarkable. 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