Philip E. Teeling

Philip E. Teeling, age 52, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at Albany Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.

Philip was born on May 20, 1974, in Saratoga Springs, New York, the son of the late William Teeling and Barbara Lopez Teeling.

For many years, Philip worked as a chef, and owner of the 29&40 Diner in Greenwich. He took pride in his work and enjoyed being in the kitchen, where he could put his skills and creativity to good use.

Outside of work, Philip enjoyed the simple things that brought him happiness. He had a creative side, loved music and to draw, and he could often be found enjoying a favorite game. More than anything, Philip valued the time he spent with his friends and family. Whether sharing a laugh, relaxing together, or simply enjoying each other's company, those everyday moments meant the most to him.

Philip was also a devoted animal lover. His pets were an important part of his life, and he had a special place in his heart for his dogs and cats. They brought him companionship, comfort, and countless happy moments.

Philip will be remembered for the love he had for those closest to him and for the many memories he leaves behind. His presence will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him, his capacity to care is unmatched.

Philip is survived by his loving wife, Trisha Teeling; his sisters, Shana Writesell (Stephen) and Marlene Teeling; his nieces and nephews, Justin with Bentley and Maybre. Kendra (Hunter); with Kinley, Brody, and Hayeslyn. Illiana and Brian (Emily); with Eli, and Emerick. Kyra (Warren) with Warren Jr, and Kaylani. His father-in-law, Jeffery Jackson (Gail); his mother-in-law, Diana Miner (Robert); his brothers-in-law, Jeffery Jackson (Marylou); and Arlen Barndt-Jackson (Tina); with Luka; as well as his niece and nephew Mea (Brad); with Sonnie Lou; many extended family members and dear friends who will miss him greatly.

In addition to his parents, Philip was preceded in death by his nephew, Jeffery Jackson.

There will be no calling hours or services at this time.

Arrangements are under the direction of Compassionate Funeral Care, Inc., 402 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.

For online condolences, please visit www.compassionatefuneralcare.com.

To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.