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Philip I. Cook

Philip I. Cook

Aug 24, 2026

Phil Cook, 79, of Queens Village, NY, passed peacefully on August 24, 2026.

Phil was a creative and talented engineer. From a young age, he developed an interest in robotics, circuits, chemistry, photography, carpentry, and appliance repair, and found joy in sharing his talents with friends and family. During his 45-year career at Mount Sinai Hospital, Phil had an outsized impact....

Frank Anderson

Frank Anderson

Aug 22, 2026

Francis Timothy “Frank” AndersonOctober 20, 1939 – August 22, 2026Francis Timothy “Frank” Anderson, 86, a gifted actor, singer, and lifelong lover of the arts, passed away on August 22, 2026, in New York City following a brief illness.Born on October 20, 1939, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Anna Anderson and Francis Anderson, Frank would go on to build an extraordinary life...

Rudolf Johann Vonbriel

Rudolf Johann Vonbriel

Aug 4, 2026

Rudolf “Rudi” Vonbriel passed away unexpectedly on a bike ride home after a game of basketball on August 4, 2026. He was 76. Rudi was the cherished son of Marianne and Rudolf and a favored nephew of Horst, Lisa, and Franz and Irmgard. He is survived by a crew of cousins on two continents, a colony full of wonderful friends...