Jesse Clegg shares how grateful he is for the support during his mourning period

Jesse Clegg shares how grateful he is for the support during his mourning period

"This has been a very challenging time for me and my family and the positive messages are much appreciated" - Jesse Clegg. 

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Jesse Clegg has been mourning the loss of his dear partner Dani Cooperman. Dani passed away in September after succumbing to cancer.

Following the news of his partner's passing, Jesse, who is the son of legendary musician Johnny Clegg, says he has received a lot of support.

“The messages of love and support that I have received over the last few weeks have been overwhelming," he wrote on Instagram. 

He added that the mourning period has been very difficult for him. 

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“This has been a very challenging time for me and my family and the positive messages are much appreciated," he wrote. 

Clegg said his late partner would have loved to him to carry on with life and announced that he will be back on stage soon. 

“Dani always faced challenges with strength, kindness and grace and I know that she would have wanted us to live our lives to the fullest. I appreciate your understanding of the cancellations of previous events over the last few weeks. Sending love and see you soon."

Dani was diagnosed with cancer in 2021. According to a statement on her passing posted by Jesse, Dani "fought with courage and grace until the end."

The couple has a one-year-old daughter, Mylah. 

READ: Jesse & Jaron Clegg: "He always created a special place in his life for family" 

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