ABC Online | Mount Everest death: Maria Strydom's husband vows not to leave Nepal without her body ABC Online The husband of an Australian woman who died on Mount Everest last week says he cannot yet contemplate living without his wife. Key points: Dr Strydom's husband Robert Gropel is recuperating in Kathmandu; Rescue teams continue efforts to carry his ... Mount Everest death: Maria Strydom's husband Robert Gropel vows not to leave Nepal without her body Fundraising page set up to help family of Dr Maria 'Marisa' Strydom who died on Mt Everest Everest sherpas struggle to recover lecturer Maria Strydom's body |