Obituary of Julius Slutsky

JULIUS SLUTSKY HALLANDALE, FL AND ELLENVILLE, NY Julius Slutsky of Hallandale, Florida, and formerly of Ellenville, New York, passed away on Friday, April 7 at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach. He was 94. Julius was born on February 19, 1912 the son of Joseph and Yetta Rubin Slutsky in a farmhouse just south of Ellenville then known as the Nevele Falls Farm. Later, with his parents and his brother Ben, they expanded a small summer hotel known as the Nevele Mansion, into The Nevele Country Club, on of the premiere hotels of the Catskill resort area. He was a member of Congregation Ezrath Israel Synagogue in Ellenville, serving as its President for 19 years, and was one of the founders of Monticello Raceway, and has been honored by numerous organizations through the years. He was a pillar of strength, kind, caring and patient without limit, amazingly wise, loving and generous, and above all, a perfect example o a wonderful son, husband, father and grandfather for his family to always keep in their minds and hearts. We will always miss him and love him. Julius is survived by his three sons, Jeffrey, Richard and David and his daughters-in-law; Lynn, Robin and Natalie, his grandchildren: Vicki, Jason and his wife Courtney, Adam and his wife Tracy, Sande, Kim Papke and her husband Kevin, Amanda and Jordan and his great granddaughter Lilah his cousin Jeanette Shildkret as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years Alice, his brother Ben Slutsky and his sister Lillian Regenbogen. Funeral services will be held today, Sunday, April 9, 2006 at 1pm in Congregation Ezrath Israel Synagogue Rabbi Eisner Square Ellenville. Rabbi Moshe Frank will officiate. Burial will be in Ezrath Israel Cemetery Route 209 Wawarsing, NY. Funeral arrangements by Joseph N. Garlick Funeral Home Inc. Ellenville. For further information directions, or to send the family a condolence note visit our website at www.josephngarlickfuneralhome.com.