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Suzanne Shaw's stepmother has countered at the vocalist's claims she unfairly acquired all her late daddy's money.

The Hear'Say and Emmerdale star made her remarks on TV today, stating that on his death all of her dad's assets had passed to his then partner Irene - when she comprehended they would be split similarly.
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The 43-year-old starlet and singer stated that Irene had then remarried, indicating she entirely lost out on any inheritance. She said this felt 'like a slap in the face' - and that it had caused such a deep rift she no longer talks to that side of the household.

But today Irene Marshall - who is now wed for a fifth time - replied: 'I'm shocked and hurt she would bring this up on TV ... it's simply not real.'

Ms Marshall, 68, was married to Ms Shaw's dad Vincent Crowshaw for 10 years before his death from a brain tumour in 2012.

Now an expat in Cyprus, she connected with MailOnline to provide her side of the story, stating: 'I want to start by saying I'm so shocked and upset by these remarks made by my stepdaughter Suzanne.'

She rejected suggestions that she is completely separated from Suzanne, saying: 'We have actually touched throughout the years.

'I have actually had messages from her congratulating me on my wedding event to Thomas back in 2020.

Irene, envisioned with her fifth husband Thomas, firmly insisted that she had actually been in touch with Suzanne in the years given that the death of Vincent, to whom she was wed for 10 years

Suzanne Shaw appeared on the TV chat show Vanessa to declare that her former stepmother Irene Marshall had actually unfairly acquired all her late father's money

Irene has said that she was extremely upset that Suzanne spoke on TV about the will and said the scenario was more complex than the vocalist declared

Suzanne with her father Vincent Crowshaw, who passed away from a brain tumour in 2012

'She likewise sent her condolences when my elder sis passed away 3 years earlier.

'She is also in contact with my daughter so I do not comprehend the comment about not being in contact with us.'

Ms Marshall said her inheritance from Ms Shaw's daddy had actually been a kind of balancing the books after she had actually put her own equity into their living plan.

She stated: 'I was with Vinny for 15 years and when we bought a house together I offered mine and came with ₤ 50,000. We had a ₤ 100,000 mortgage and when he died we still owed ₤ 62,000.

'We likewise had charge card to pay and he had booked a vacation for all the family to go to Disneyland Paris - but regrettably passed away before we were due to go.

'I asked the family if they still wished 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 died everything went to him, and if he died everything went to me ... and if we both passed away together it got shared in between my 2 kids and his 2 children, including Suzanne.

'Business went to Suzanne's sibling, Paul. There was a six-year age difference in between us - Vinny was 62 when he passed away and I was 56.

'I do not understand why Suzanne has stated what she has said on TV 13 years on. She could have contested the will but didn't and we stayed in contact.'

Irene and Vincent resided in Bury in Greater Manchester, but she has now relocated to Cyprus after weding her 5th other half Thomas Marshall five years earlier.

She included: 'Vinny established his service before fulfilling me but after about three years together we both ended up being directors and I gave my job up and worked with him up until he passed away.

'I desire people to understand I had not only a funeral to spend for and debts to cover however I didn't work, as Vinny was the cameraman.'

The previous Emmerdale actress formerly confessed she no longer talks to members of her family after falling out over the inheritance

'Slap in the face!' Hear'Say vocalist Suzanne Shaw exposes misery of being eliminated of her dad's will

She has actually not been spent for this interview however went on the record, she insists, due to the fact that she wished to set the story straight.

Irene's two children - a 46-year-old child and a 40-year-old daughter - both live in Greater Manchester. Neither desired to speak openly.

But a source near to Irene's household told us: 'We are all furious about what she stated.

'We're no gold-diggers as Suzanne suggested.

'The scenario is much more complicated than what she's made it out to be.'

Irene worked for the Alliance and Leicester structure society as a secretary in the valuation department before giving the job up and joining Vincent's production business which videoed dance shows and celebrations around the UK.

Suzanne made her shock claims during an interview on Channel 5's Vanessa on Monday.

She informed the host: 'My dad died very sadly. A divided household as he had actually remarried. My bro got some inheritance but it was only his service he acquired and then my stepmum got all of it and it was implied to be split equally.

'She's now remarried, everything has gone to her side of the household and I got absolutely nothing out of any of it. It resembles a slap in the face. It's like you weren't valued.

'I understand what it seems like. It is hard. What it causes is divide. We no longer talk 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, informed Suzanne that she had recently had a discussion with her other half about splitting her own estate similarly between her children.

She added: 'You're literally your children up for war aren't you?'

Irene stated: 'I would like to begin by saying I'm so surprised and upset by these remarks made by my stepdaughter Suzanne'

Supernanny Jo Frost took to Instagram to offer her views on the conversation between the pair. She said: 'Wow ... what an unfortunate set of reactions from both women, and may I include typical, one sensation undervalued due to the fact that of money and one afraid it will produce divide.

'Families you require to have conversations now and make decisions based on what is morally best and raise your children with no expectation of your wealth. None of us are entitled to another person's purse. Have the discussions.'

Suzanne has previously mentioned the pain of her daddy's death, stating: 'What was hardest was experiencing his fast degeneration. It was a really bumpy ride for the family.'

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 diminish the growth and the household got the terrible news that Vincent's condition was terminal and he had in between 12 and 18 months to live.

Suzanne added: 'The specialists inform you how severe the circumstance is however you don't actually believe them until you see it and I constantly believed that, "My daddy's invincible, there will be a wonder around the corner. He'll be great. They'll eliminate the tumour'"'

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