Antoine George Sioufi

Passed away peacefully on May 14, 2019 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Laura Salame Sioufi.

Loving father of Dr. Rana (Dr. Christopher Durante) and Georges. Much loved brother of Denise (General Antoine Barakat), Nicole (Nazmi Nasrallah), Huguette (the late Robert Lammam), Gaby (Micheline Nohra) and the late Viviane (the late Ambassador Hendrik Van Pesch). Predeceased by his parents, Georges Sioufi and Edvina Dallal. Cherished uncle of Vincent Van Pesch (Trâm), Eric Van Pesch; Nada Khawaja (Sarkis), Dr. Nabil Barakat (Dr. Nahla), Maya Barakat and Myrna Barakat; Patricia Hakim (Karim); Nadine Lammam, Ziad Lammam (Lory) and Tina Sioufi. He will be deeply missed by his cousins, relatives and friends in Canada, the United States, Europe and Lebanon. The family will receive condolences on Thursday, May 16, 2019 from 3:00 to 9:00pm at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Rd., Ottawa. In Antoine’s memory, donations to the Ottawa Hospital Foundation Cancer Centre would be appreciated.