{"id":4072,"date":"2022-07-27T03:46:02","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T03:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=4072"},"modified":"2022-07-27T03:46:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T03:46:02","slug":"top-chef-alum-dies-unexpectedly-of-heart-attack-at-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=4072","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Top Chef\u2019 Alum Dies Unexpectedly of Heart Attack at 46"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bravo\u2019s \u2018Top Chef\u2019 alum Howard Kleinberg died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 46 over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHoward \u201cHowie\u201d Kleinberg July 31, 1975 \u2013 July 22, 2022 Hollywood, Florida \u2013 Passed away unexpectedly at 46 years old on July 22, 2022. Known as \u201cChef Howie\u201d to his friends and family, he loved to cook and went on to compete on Top Chef.\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/herald\/name\/howard-kleinberg-obituary?id=35979727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obituary <\/a>read. <\/p>\n<p>Kleinberg appeared on Bravo\u2019s \u2018Top Chef\u2019 season 3 and opened a barbecue restaurant in Miami. <\/p>\n<p>Bravo TV <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bravotv.com\/the-daily-dish\/top-chef-alum-howard-howie-kleinberg-dies-at-46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Bravo\u2019s Top Chef alum Howard \u201cHowie\u201d Kleinberg has passed away at the age of 46.<\/p>\n<p>Howie\u2019s mother, Susan, confirmed to the Miami Herald that the chef passed away over the weekend after suffering a heart attack. \u201cI am just finding out how many lives he touched,\u201d she told the publication. \u201cHe was married to his passion in life, which was his cooking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Top Chef family is saddened to learn about the unexpected passing of Howard Kleinberg from season three,\u201d Bravo said in a statement. \u201cHowie\u2019s passion for cooking filled so many and our deepest sympathy goes out to his family and friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Howie, a South Florida native, attended culinary school at Johnson &amp; Wales University in North Miami, according to the Miami Herald. One of his early jobs was in the kitchen at the Hotel Intercontinental in downtown Miami.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowie is survived by his mother, Susan Kleinberg Ratner and stepfather, Ken Ratner. His sister, Amy (William) Wildstein and their three children Whitney, Lindsey, and Phillip and his beloved dog Skye.\u201d the obituary read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe #TopChef family is saddened to learn about the unexpected passing of Howard Kleinberg from season three. Howie\u2019s passion for cooking filled so many and our deepest sympathy goes out to his family and friends.\u201d the network said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The funeral was held on Tuesday in North Miami Beach.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TopChef?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TopChef<\/a> family is saddened to learn about the unexpected passing of Howard Kleinberg from season three. Howie\u2019s passion for cooking filled so many and our deepest sympathy goes out to his family and friends. Read more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/W4r1JiTlfZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/W4r1JiTlfZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bravo Top Chef (@BravoTopChef) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BravoTopChef\/status\/1552047052619751432\">July 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2022\/07\/top-chef-alum-dies-unexpectedly-heart-attack-46\/\">\u2018Top Chef\u2019 Alum Dies Unexpectedly of Heart Attack at 46<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bravo\u2019s \u2018Top Chef\u2019 alum Howard Kleinberg died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 46 over<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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