He worked as a detective in the Gautier, Mississippi Police Department. After retiring three years ago, he and his wife moved to Spring Branch, Texas. In Spring Branch, he worked part time with Thomas Stone Materials.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Ruth Kriebel. He is survived by his wife, Ann Kriebel of Spring Branch; two brothers, Richard Kriebel of Bradenton, FL and Ronald Kriebel of Mertztown, PA; and a sister, Regina Lambert of Mertztown, PA.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.