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We have sad news to report out of Hollywood today:

Brad Pitt’s beloved mother, Jane Etta Pitt, has passed away at the age of 84.

According to a report from TMZ , Jane died sometime in the past few days, and the news only became public knowledge when Brad’s niece and Jane’s granddaughter, Sydney Pitt, paid tribute in an Instagram post.

Brad’s niece pays loving tribute to his late mother

“My sweet Grammy, Jane Etta, we were not ready for you to go yet, but knowing you are finally free to sing, dance, and paint again makes it a tad easier,” Sydney wrote on Instagram .

“If you knew Grammy, you knew she had the biggest heart,” she continued, adding:

“She cared deeply for everyone and everything, no questions asked. She taught me how to paint, how to be str

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