PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (Tue, Feb. 19) – Reported by
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Photos/Pics: Reeva Steenkamp Funeral -- Service held at Victoria Park Crematorium on Tuesday Morning |
Slain South African model Reeva Steenkamp’s funeral service
held on Tuesday morning in her hometown, Port Elizabeth after the coffin of
29-year-old Reeva’s was carried by Doves Funeral
Services into the chapel at the Victoria Park Crematorium.
A large number of media persons were gathered outside
the crematorium, which is in the Eastern Cape, from early on Tuesday morning.
The family has requested the media to respect the privacy.
The coffin, wrapped in a white cloth with an
arrangement of white flowers on it, was carried to Victoria Park Crematorium by
a black Mercedes-Benz at a side entrance then the attendees and staff of Doves
Funeral Services brought the coffin in by hand.
"We
want to remember her goodness," said Adam Steenkamp, Reeva’s brother, just
ahead of funeral service of his sister later on the day. The family wanted to remember Reeva and ''all the
goodness that she stood for, '' Adam said further.
Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee who became a sporting hero
to millions when he competed at the Olympics last year, has been charged with
killing Steenkamp and will appear in a Pretoria court on Tuesday for a bail
hearing.
Watch exclusive photos of funeral service >>> HERE.
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