Richard Shifman, of Newton, on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Beloved husband of Paula (Traster) Shifman. Loving father of Ken & Jill Shifman and Aimee & Eli Levy. Adored grandfather of Ethan and Alex Shifman. Cherished cousin of Karen Segel and Paul Hellman. Services at the Levine Chapels, 470 Harvard St., Brookline Tuesday, January 6 at 12:15pm. Burial in Shara Tfilo Cemetery, 776 Baker St., West Roxbury. Memorial observance at his late residence in the function room following the burial until 8pm and continuing Wednesday from 3-8pm. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.
