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FISCHER--Karl. Karl Fischer, was born on February 22, 1949 in Gemzse, Hungary. He attended McGill University in Montreal and graduated in 1972 with two Architecture degrees. Karl opened his own architecture firm in 1984 in Montreal and a branch in New York City in 1999. Many of his designs grace the skylines of both Montreal and New York. Karl is survived by his wife of 47 years, Pamela; his children Alison (Ian) and Daniel (Andrea); and his grandchildren Amelia, Clara and Maelyn. He is also survived by his mother, his brother, his sister, and their families. He was predeceased by his father, Lazlo Fischer. Karl died peaceful in Vermont on March 12, 2019 surrounded by family. A private memorial will be held in the spring. In lieu of flowers, charitable donations may be made in his name to farmsanctuary.org.

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Published by New York Times on Mar. 16, 2019.

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Fariba Makooi

March 19, 2019

I am deeply saddened by Karl's untimely departure. He was a great mentor to me and he will always be remembered in my heart and sole.
We promise to carry the torch that he lit and continue his work and dedication.
we will have a memorial in his honor in Mid April, detail to follow.

M. Nevarez

March 16, 2019

My condolences to the family.
May you find comfort and peace knowing God promises all of us a future and a hope.
Jeremiah 29:11

March 16, 2019

To is loving family, my condolence. May our godly father bring comfort and peace to all. Mathews 5:4

Trisha

March 16, 2019

Sorry for your loss, my condolences to the family and friends of Karl may you find great comfort in God's promise found in John 6:40

G.

March 16, 2019

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you joy. Hosea 13:14. Deepest sympathies

March 16, 2019

To the family of Karl Fischer. My condolences to you all. May you have underserved kindness and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Cor 1:3; JF

March 16, 2019

I would like to offer my deepest condolences to your family. As you reflect on cherished memories, may you and your family find comfort and hope found at John 6:40.

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