Slifstein was born Jan. 30, 1914, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Abraham and Dora (Guralsky) Slifstein. He was a business owner of Capitol Radio in Port Chester, N.Y. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary during World War II and was stationed at City Island. He was employed at Allen Harbor Marina in Harwich Port until a few years ago.
Slifstein is survived by his wife, Dorothy; son, Paul of Nevada; step daughter, Cynthia Maciaga of Boston and Yarmouth Port; a granddaughter; two great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; and siblings, Jessie, Hilda, Evelyn and Matthew.
Graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 26 at Congregation KTI Cemetery, Memory Lane in Greenwich, Conn.
Donations may be made in Slifstein’s name to the VNA of Cape Cod Hospice, 434 Rte., 134, South Dennis, MA 02660.
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