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's troubled ex-husband may not even know the mother of his two children has recently died, his own mother has said.
Blake Fielder-Civil, whose life has been blighted by years of drug addiction, prison spells and personal tragedy, is so cut off from his fragmented family that he may not have been told of the death of Sarah Aspin, 47.
Ms Aspin - who was once in a love triangle involving the Back to Black singer and Field-Civil - was found dead at her council maisonette in Leeds, West Yorkshire, on Saturday morning.
Her death is currently being treated as unexplained.
And Fielder-Civil's mother said that although she was 'absolutely devastated' by the news she feared her son's chaotic existence meant he may not yet be aware.
Georgette Fielder-Civil said: 'It's absolutely tragic - truly tragic.
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'[But] I would have thought Blake doesn't know.'
And she added: 'Sarah spent a considerable amount of time at my house. To me, she was just Sarah.
Amy Winehouse's troubled ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil may not even know the mother of his two children has recently died (Pictured together in 2007)
He is now living in a small bedsit in graffiti-covered converted flats in the Headingley area of Leeds (Pictured)
'My heart goes out to her mum. It really does.'
Fielder-Civil was married to Winehouse from 2007 to 2009 and has previously admitted introducing the singer to heroin for the first time.
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Many fans blame the former music video assistant for her descent into drink and drugs before her untimely death in 2011 aged just 27.
Aged 43, he is now living in a small bedsit in graffiti-covered converted flats in the Headingley area of Leeds.
Neighbours claim the block is well frequented by drug users and the smell of cannabis regularly hangs in the air.
Neighbours claim the block is well frequented by drug users and the smell of cannabis regularly hangs in the air
Sarah Aspin, 47, who went on to have a relationship with Fielder-Civil, was found dead at her modest council house in Leeds, West Yorks on Saturday (pair pictured together in 2011)
Winehouse arrives with her father Mitch at Thames Magistrates Court to see Fielder-Civil appear on charges of perverting the course of justice, 2007
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Ms Aspin, who was also said to have struggled with addiction, was discovered at around 8am on Saturday after police were called following a concern-for-safety report.
