Evening prayer services (Minyan) will be each day at 7:30 p.m. Jeffrey Cook, 9 Palomino Dr., Pittsfield, on Tuesday with visitation from 7 to 9 p.m., and on Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. The family will receive friends during Shiva at the home of his son, C. Jeffrey Cook of Pittsfield nine grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.įUNERAL NOTICE - Private funeral services for the extended family of Philip Cook, who died Sunday, July 16, 2006, will be conducted at the Knesset Israel Cemetery in Pittsfield, on Tuesday, July 18. He leaves two daughters, Linda Cook Ackerman of New York City and Somers, N.Y., and Nancy Cook of Hancock a son, C. His beloved wife of 67 years, Rose Silinsky Cook, died in Nov. He was a member of Knesset Israel Synagogue. In addition to his education career, he ran a summer business dealing in wholesale dairy products and serviced many of the major hotels, resorts and vacation colonies that flourished in the Catskill area of New York. He continued teaching full-time until he reached age 85, capping a career that spanned more than 60 years. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in New York. Prior to that, he was a physical education teacher at New York's prestigious Fiorello H.
He taught mathematics, history, English and special education in several schools near his home in Liberty, N.Y., where he moved in 1948. He later earned several master's degrees from Columbia University. Philip Cook, 95, formerly of Liberty, N.Y., died on Sunday at his home at Devonshire Estates.īorn in Bronx, N.Y., on April 23, 1911, son of Lena and Isaac Cook, he attended local schools and received his bachelor's degree from City College in New York.
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