Suzanne Shaw's stepmother has actually struck back at the singer's claims she unjustly inherited all her late dad's cash.
The Hear'Say and Emmerdale star made her remarks on TV today, saying that on his death all of her daddy's possessions had actually passed to his then spouse Irene - when she comprehended they would be divided equally.
The 43-year-old actress and vocalist stated that Irene had then remarried, meaning she entirely missed out on out on any inheritance. She said this felt 'like a slap in the face' - and that it had triggered such a deep rift she no longer talks to that side of the household.
But today Irene Marshall - who is now married for a 5th time - responded: 'I'm stunned and hurt she would bring this up on TV ... it's just not real.'
Ms Marshall, 68, was wed to Ms Shaw's daddy Vincent Crowshaw for 10 years before his death from a brain tumour in 2012.
Now an expat in Cyprus, she got in touch with MailOnline to provide her side of the story, stating: 'I would like to begin by stating I'm so surprised and upset by these remarks made by my stepdaughter Suzanne.'
She denied suggestions that she is totally separated from Suzanne, stating: 'We have actually touched throughout the years.
'I have actually had messages from her congratulating me on my wedding to Thomas back in 2020.
Irene, imagined with her 5th husband Thomas, insisted that she had actually been in touch with Suzanne in the years considering that the death of Vincent, to whom she was wed for 10 years
Suzanne Shaw appeared on the TV chat reveal Vanessa to declare that her former stepmother Irene Marshall had unjustly inherited all her late father's cash
Irene has stated that she was mad that Suzanne spoke on TV about the will and stated the circumstance was more complex than the vocalist declared
Suzanne with her dad Vincent Crowshaw, who died from a brain tumour in 2012
'She likewise sent her acknowledgements when my senior sis passed away three years back.
'She is likewise in contact with my child so I don't comprehend the comment about not being in contact with us.'
Ms Marshall stated her inheritance from Ms Shaw's dad had been a form of stabilizing the books after she had actually put her own equity into their living arrangement.
She said: 'I was with Vinny for 15 years and when we bought a home together I offered mine and featured ₤ 50,000. We had a ₤ 100,000 mortgage and when he died we still owed ₤ 62,000.
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'We also had charge card to pay and he had booked a vacation for all the household to go to Disneyland Paris - but regrettably passed away before we were due to go.
'I asked the family if they still desired to go and they did so we went as a big household, which totalled ₤ 12,000.
'We 'd had a will prepared around 2005. It was what is called 'a mirrored will' - so that if I passed away everything went to him, and if he died everything went to me ... and if we both passed away together it got shared between my two kids and his two kids, consisting of Suzanne.
'The business went to Suzanne's bro, Paul. There was a six-year age difference between us - Vinny was 62 when he passed away and I was 56.
'I do not understand why Suzanne has stated what she has actually stated on TV 13 years on. She might have contested the will however didn't and we remained in contact.'
Irene and Vincent resided in Bury in Greater Manchester, but she has actually now moved to Cyprus after weding her fifth hubby Thomas Marshall five years back.
She added: 'Vinny established his company before meeting me however after about three years together we both became directors and I gave my task up and dealt with him up until he passed away.
'I desire people to understand I had not just a funeral service to spend for and financial obligations to cover however I didn't work, as Vinny was the cameraman.'
The former Emmerdale starlet formerly confessed she no longer speaks with members of her family after falling out over the inheritance
'Slap in the face!' Hear'Say singer Suzanne Shaw exposes misery of being eliminated of her daddy's will
She has not been paid for this interview however went on the record, she insists, because she wished to set the story straight.
Irene's 2 children - a 46-year-old kid and a 40-year-old child - both reside in Greater Manchester. Neither wished to speak publicly.
But a source close to Irene's household told us: 'We are all furious about what she said.
'We're no gold-diggers as Suzanne implied.
'The scenario is a lot more complex than what she's made it out to be.'
Irene worked for the Alliance and Leicester structure society as a secretary in the appraisal department before providing the job up and joining Vincent's production business which videoed dance programs and celebrations around the UK.
Suzanne made her shock claims throughout an interview on Channel 5's Vanessa on Monday.
She told the host: 'My dad passed away really regretfully. A divided family as he had remarried. My bro got some inheritance however it was just his business he acquired and then my stepmum got all of it and it was suggested to be divided equally.
'She's now remarried, whatever has gone to her side of the family and I got nothing out of any of it. It resembles a slap in the face. It's like you weren't valued.
what it feels like. It is hard. What it causes is divide. We no longer speak to those people who were a huge part of our life and that's unfortunate.'
Fellow guest, vocal coach and TV speaker Carrie Grant, 59, told Suzanne that she had recently had a conversation with her other half about splitting her own estate equally in between her children.
She added: 'You're literally setting your children up for war aren't you?'
Irene said: 'I want to start by stating I'm so surprised and upset by these remarks made by my stepdaughter Suzanne'
Supernanny Jo Frost took to Instagram to provide her views on the conversation between the set. She stated: 'Wow ... what an unfortunate set of responses from both girls, and may I add typical, one feeling underestimated since of money and one scared it will develop divide.
'Families you require to have discussions now and make decisions based upon what is ethically ideal and raise your children without any expectation of your wealth. None of us are entitled to another individual's bag. Have the conversations.'
Suzanne has previously spoken of the discomfort of her daddy's death, stating: 'What was hardest was experiencing his quick wear and tear. It was a really bumpy ride for the household.'
In March 2012, Vincent was identified with a grade 4 glioblastoma tumour following blood tests and an MRI scan. Courses of radiotherapy and chemotherapy stopped working to shrink the growth and the family received the terrible news that Vincent's condition was terminal and he had between 12 and 18 months to live.
Suzanne added: 'The specialists inform you how serious the scenario is but you don't really think them till you see it and I constantly believed that, "My father's invincible, there will be a miracle around the corner. He'll be great. They'll eliminate the tumour'"'
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