The Griesemanns, some very Cadiz Germans

The Griesemanns, some very Cadiz Germans
The Griesemanns, some very Cadiz Germans

Karl-Peter Griesemann fell in love with the province of Cádiz in the 80s and until the moment of his death in a tragic plane crash, he took advantage of any occasion to spend time in his magnificent house located in Atlanterra, almost at the top of the beautiful hillside that shelters the Alemanes beach. There, on the farm named Hoyo del Toro, today everything is silent.

Karl-Peter, 72, lost his life this Sunday along with his wife, Juliane, 69, their daughter Lisa, 27, and her boyfriend, Paul Föllmer, 26.. his son georgewho had taken over the management of the company, I was waiting for the flight that had departed from Jerez, in Coloniayour place of residence.

The news of the accident in the Baltic was received with consternation in the area. A neighbor of the Griesemanns commented to this medium that on the same Sunday he greeted Lisa shortly before starting the deadly trip to Germany. “The couple came regularly but her daughter lived here practically all year. On Sunday it was the gardener who took them to the Jerez airport and then we already know the misfortune that has happened”, he kindly recounted.

The Griesemann family arrived in Zahara in the 1980s and from the beginning fit in with the area, making friends and letting themselves be seen in emblematic establishments in the town such as the Antonio hotel-restaurant, where this morning we were told that “they used to come a lot in the 1990s. Good people. Now it’s been a while since we’ve seen them around here but The news of his death has caused us much sadness.. They have had very bad luck”, they commented at the hotel reception.

In the urban center of Zahara, the news of the plane crash centered a good part of the conversations between those who knew the deceased. A neighbor claimed that Lisa was a great horse lover. and that he liked to practice horse riding in meadows of the province. A land that he loved and that unfortunately he will not be able to step on again.

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