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Felix "Flip" Laks M.D.

San Francisco, California

1928 - 2021

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Felix "Flip" Laks, M.D.Felix "Flip" Laks, M.D., (died May 20, 2021) was born on September 25, 1928, in Frankfurt, Germany. In the face of increasing anti-Semitic attacks with the rise of Hitler and Nazism, with his father Bernard, his mother Rosa, and his sister Sima (1922-1975) he emigrated to...

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Felix and my father went to medical school together. All three of my children were born in SF when we lived in Marin County. We spent alot of time w Felix and Ursula and he also invited my husband to play basketball w his team (my husband was also from NJ and was a high school basketball star). He was extremely inclusive as my husband was not a doctor or a UCSF student.. Felix was naturally inquisitive and informative (he told me things about my dad that my dad never told me! I was...

Sayonara old friend... from our days in the 1940´s in NYC to both our renewals in California... a strong 70 year friendship ....God Bless and rest well good Buddy. https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjZ4Mb1j5vzAhXBop4KHZ_IBxAQFnoECBQQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.legacy.com%2Fus%2Fobituaries%2Fsfgate%2Fname%2Ffelix-laks-obituary%3Fpid%3D198787643&usg=AOvVaw3IrspbJVBU86XMWl1XfOzD

Oh. I just learned of Felixes passing. We were neighbors on Glenview for 19 years. I'd walk up to visit he and Ursula whenever I saw them arrive in either her cool little red car or his 72 Chevelle. I enjoyed them both so very much. Felix always made me laugh. Always with a funny story or anecdote despite his trials or physical challenges. Always looking out for the random animal that would show up at his back door, like Coco, his feral cat. He adored that sweet kitty. I saw Steve about 8...