Suzanne Shaw's stepmother has actually countered at the vocalist's claims she unfairly acquired all her late father's cash.
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The Hear'Say and Emmerdale star made her remarks on TV this week, saying that on his death all of her father's properties had passed to his then better half Irene - when she understood they would be divided similarly.

The 43-year-old starlet and vocalist said that Irene had then remarried, indicating she totally missed out on any inheritance. She said this felt 'like a slap in the face' - and that it had actually caused such a deep rift she no longer speaks to that side of the family.

But today Irene Marshall - who is now married for a fifth time - responded: 'I'm shocked and hurt she would bring this up on TV ... it's just not true.'

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 contacted MailOnline to offer her side of the story, saying: 'I want to begin by stating I'm so surprised and upset by these comments made by my stepdaughter Suzanne.'

She rejected ideas that she is completely separated from Suzanne, saying: 'We have touched over the years.

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

Irene, envisioned with her 5th spouse Thomas, firmly insisted that she had been in touch with Suzanne in the years considering that the death of Vincent, to whom she was married for 10 years

Suzanne Shaw appeared on the TV chat show Vanessa to declare that her previous stepmother Irene Marshall had unjustly acquired all her late dad's cash

Irene has said that she was mad that Suzanne spoke on TV about the will and said the circumstance was more complicated than the singer claimed

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

'She likewise sent her acknowledgements when my senior sibling passed away 3 years earlier.

'She is also in contact with my daughter so I don't comprehend the comment about not touching with us.'

Ms Marshall stated her inheritance from Ms Shaw's dad had been a kind of stabilizing the books after she had put her own equity into their living plan.

She said: 'I was with Vinny for 15 years and when we purchased a home together I sold mine and featured ₤ 50,000. We had a ₤ 100,000 mortgage and when he died we still owed ₤ 62,000.

'We likewise had credit cards to pay and he had booked a holiday for all the family to go to Disneyland Paris - however unfortunately 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 large household, which amounted to ₤ 12,000.

'We 'd had a will drawn up around 2005. It was what is called 'a mirrored will' - so that if I died whatever went to him, and if he passed away everything went to me ... and if we both passed away together it got shared in between my two children and his two children, consisting of Suzanne.

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

'I don't comprehend why Suzanne has stated what she has said on TV 13 years on. She could have contested the will but didn't and we remained in contact.'

Irene and Vincent lived in Bury in Greater Manchester, but she has actually now transferred to Cyprus after weding her 5th partner Thomas Marshall 5 years earlier.

She added: 'Vinny established his company before meeting me however after about 3 years together we both became directors and I provided my task up and worked with him up until he died.

'I want individuals to understand I had not just a funeral to spend for and financial obligations to cover however I didn't have a job, as Vinny was the cameraman.'

The former Emmerdale starlet formerly admitted she no longer talks to members of her household after falling out over the inheritance

'Slap in the face!' Hear'Say vocalist Suzanne Shaw reveals agony of being cut out of her dad's will

She has not been spent for this interview but went on the record, she firmly insists, because she desired to set the story straight.

Irene's two children - a 46-year-old child and a 40-year-old child - both reside in Greater Manchester. Neither wanted to speak publicly.

But a source near Irene's family told us: 'We are all furious about what she said.

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

'The situation is much 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 valuation department before providing the job up and signing up with Vincent's production company which videoed dance programs and festivals around the UK.

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

She told the host: 'My dad died very unfortunately. A divided family as he had remarried. My sibling got some inheritance however it was just his organization he inherited and then my stepmum got all of it and it was meant to be split similarly.

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

'I know what it feels like. It is hard. What it triggers is divide. We no longer speak to those individuals who were a big part of our life and that's sad.'

Fellow visitor, vocal coach and TV speaker Carrie Grant, 59, informed Suzanne that she had just recently had a discussion with her husband about splitting her own estate similarly in between her children.

She added: 'You're actually setting your kids up for war aren't you?'

Irene stated: 'I want to begin by saying I'm so shocked and upset by these comments made by my stepdaughter Suzanne'

Supernanny Jo Frost took to Instagram to offer her views on the between the set. She stated: 'Wow ... what a sad set of actions from both girls, and might I add common, one feeling undervalued because of cash and one scared it will produce divide.

'Families you require to have discussions now and make choices based upon what is morally best and raise your kids with no expectation of your wealth. None people are entitled to another individual's handbag. Have the discussions.'

Suzanne has previously mentioned the pain of her daddy's death, stating: 'What was hardest was witnessing his rapid degeneration. It was a very hard time for the family.'

In March 2012, Vincent was diagnosed with a grade four glioblastoma tumour following blood tests and an MRI scan. Courses of radiotherapy and chemotherapy stopped working to diminish the development and the family got the devastating news that Vincent's condition was terminal and he had between 12 and 18 months to live.

Suzanne included: 'The experts tell you how serious the circumstance is but you do not actually think them till you see it and I constantly thought that, "My father's invincible, there will be a wonder around the corner. He'll be great. They'll get rid of the tumour'"'

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