Karl-Ernst Kriese, aged 64, of Brampton, Ontario passed away on December 14 after years of struggling with congestive heart failure.
Karl was born on August 20, 1958 to Karl-Ernst and Erna Kriese in Toronto, Ontario. He lived in Germany with his family from 1966 to 1970 in Zell am Harmersbach, Germany. After graduating from university, he started his career at Ontario Hydro/Electrical Safety Authority and worked there his entire working life until he retired at age 52.
Karl, enjoyed many years involved in playing hockey and enjoyed traveling, watching sports and going on long walks.
Karl will be missed by his sister Christa Baziw, her husband Larry, their children Katarina, Jeremy and Tatiana as well as his uncle and aunt, Kurt & Lilly Braun, his brother in law, Andrew Baziw and family, his sister-in-law, Lori Baziw and family, as well as cousins, both in Canada and in Germany as well as his best friend, Batist Paluso.