In Memory of

Klaus-Dieter

Drewanz

Obituary for Klaus-Dieter Drewanz

KLAUS DIETER ERICH DREWANZ
December 4, 1950 – MAY 20, 2023

WITH GREAT SADNESS, THE FAMILY ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF DIETER “OPI” DREWANZ ON Saturday MAY 20, 2023, IN RICHMOND HILL AT THE AGE OF 72, WITH HIS FAMILY BY HIS SIDE. DIETER WAS BORN IN GERMANY ON December 4, 1950, TO ERICH AND MARTHA DREWANZ (BOTH DECEASED). HE IS THE YOUNGER BROTHER TO INGRID DETTNER. HE IS NOW AT PEACE AND WILL BE REUNITED WITH HIS WIFE DIANE ELIZABETH DREWANZ WHO HE WAS MARRIED TO FOR 15 YEARS.

HE WAS THE MOST LOVING AND PROUD FATHER TO KEVIN(KIM), JENNIFER(RINK), RUSSELL(PATTIE)AND SARAH.

OPI LOVED HIS GRANDCHILD AIDAN, OWEN, RINKE, EMMA, JACKSON, DAVIS, PRESTON, AND BRIAN. DIETER Will ALSO BE MISSED BY HIS SISTER INGRID DETTNER, PETER, DAVID, MARK AND MANY FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

IN HIS SPARE TIME DIETER ENJOYED FISHING WITH HIS KIDS AND GRANDKIDS, SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FAMILY EATING AT THE DINING ROOM TABLE, PLAYING MENSCH ARGERE DICH NICHT AND WATCHING WWE “SMACKDOWN” WITH HIS GRANDKIDS. HE WAS A TRUE LEAFS FAN. DIETER ALSO ENJOYED RIDING HIS HARLEY.

DIETER WAS A KIND CARING MAN; SOMEONE YOU COULD COUNT ON FOR ADVICE ABOUT ANYTHING AND TALK TO FOR HOURS. EVERYONE THAT MET DIETER LOVED HIS INVITING PERSONALITY AND HIS SENSE OF HUMOUR. HE WILL BE DEEPLY MISSED BY EVERYONE.
FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR VISITATION AT MARSHALL FUNERAL HOME 10366 YONGE STREET, RICHMOND HILL ONTARIO L4C 3B8 ON Wednesday MAY 24 FROM 6 TO 9 PM.

THE FUNERAL WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY MAY 25 AT 11:OO WITH A VISITATION AT 10:00. THERE WILL BE A RECEPTION AND BURIAL TO FOLLOW. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS DONATIONS TO THE HEART AND STORKE FOUNDATION WOULD BE APPRECIATE.