When will his funeral take place? Date and location revealed

Maïté died at the age of 86 in the retirement home in her village of Rion-des-Landes. The day after his death, the date and location of his funeral were made public.

The world of television has lost an icon. Maïté, known for her outspokenness and her love of cooking, died on the night of Friday December 20 to Saturday December 21 at the age of 86. The restaurateur paved the way for culinary shows on the small screen thanks to the program The kitchen of the musketeers which she hosted for 14 years alongside Micheline Banzet-Lawton. After stopping The kitchen of the musketeersPierrot's wife was at the helm of the show At the table broadcast on France 3, then the program Maïté’s Recipes on the airwaves of Sud Radio.

Death of Maïté: The date and place of the funeral revealed

When his death was announced, many personalities paid tribute to him on social networks. Cyril Lignac had a tender thought for the restaurateur who left her mark on several generations, just like President Emmanuel Macron. The Head of State sent his sincere condolences to Maïté's family, who are now working on preparing her funeral. As revealed by our colleagues from South West, his loved ones will say goodbye on Thursday, December 26 at 10:30 a.m. at the Saint-Barthélémy church in Rion-des-Landes.

Death of Maïté: Her granddaughter took part in an M6 cooking show

Camille Ordonez will undoubtedly be among those who will attend the funeral of the small screen star. Maïté's granddaughter is known to have participated in the show Top Chef objective in 2018. Years after her appearance on television, the budding cook came to testify about her experience during an issue of It starts today relating to the theme “Their grandmother? A star”. The young woman had also confided in the tender and loving side of her grandmother “completely exceptional.” “When she looked after us in the evening, she could make my sister and me a roast chicken for two”remembered the one who had watched episodes of her famous culinary show from a very young age. “When she kept us at her house, she gave us The kitchen of the musketeers on tape to put us to sleep”she continued.

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