TV Chef Mynie Steffens
Useless at 43 …
Deadly Helicopter Crash at Her Citrus Farm
Revealed
Mynie Steffens — a cookbook creator and cooking present host — is lifeless after her helicopter flew into powerlines and crashed right into a South African farm … in keeping with a number of native experiences.
The beloved TV chef died Monday … she was flying the chopper over her personal farm and spraying pesticides on her oranges, in keeping with the outlet Cape Argus.
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Steffens reportedly flew into powerlines simply earlier than 8 AM native time earlier than the helicopter went down … which ended with the craft “considerably broken resulting from affect drive,” in keeping with the nation’s Accidents and Incidents Investigations Division.
Steffens rose to prominence on the “Speel Met Vuur” present — which shares its title with a cookbook she wrote. She cohosted the present along with her childhood pal Aldi van der Walt, who referred to as Steffens’ demise a “huge shock” and “tragic loss” in feedback to reporters.
Van der Walt provides, “She had persistence and kindness coupled with humour, and that made her irresistible to individuals. I’ll miss my buddy. Her absence can be felt by many.”
Steffens was 43.
RIP
