Michelle Beadle shares tragic family news via social media

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[{"selector":"#anim-ab571bab-0d01-46b9-8e9b-e2d12d9d851d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-35.984390254920775%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] I also know that my mother was a scoundrel and a cracker and as time goes on, and inquiries are made about her, I will not want to repeat these words over and over again,” Beadle wrote.

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[{"selector":"#anim-ee74730c-463f-4cb1-b049-f92d3f788666 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-11.194620017695014%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] “To those who knew and loved him, I am sorry for delivering such false news in this manner. "To those of you who have already reached out on behalf of my brother, father, Penny and me, thank you," Beadle wrote.

[{"selector":"#anim-576777f8-9cc9-4b7c-aa32-be69b2da0d0d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(19.304635575331123%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] "To those of you who have already reached out on behalf of my brother, father, Penny and me, thank you," Beadle wrote.