Sophie Ellis-Bexter has confirmed that her beloved stepdad John died an "expected" but "cruel" death.The Murder On The Dancefloor hitmaker has known her stepdad since she was very little as he has been married to her mum, who is presenter and actress Janet Ellis, since she was a child.Posting a photo of John on her official Instagram account, Sophie wrote: "This is my step-dad, John.
He’s been a big part of my life since I was small. "I can’t believe it’s true but he died last week. It wasn’t unexpected but it was cruel."Still, the love he and my mum created is all around our family and that stays on forever."Sophie continued: "Their marriage was truly inspirational – in fact, I wrote Young Blood about them."I feel so lucky to have been.
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