We are sad to announce the passing of Douglas Robert Herriot on Monday, January 20, 2025, aged 87 years. Loved husband of Shane. Beloved father of Andrew, Ewan and Matthew. Cherished father-in-law of Tanya, Jennifer and Justine. Beloved brother of Hilary, Philip and David. Brother-in-law of Judy, Tommy, Nan, Douglas, Audrey and Doug. Devoted grandfather of Max, Sam, Ruby, Myra, Benjamin, Emily, Louis, Ella and Amy. Loving uncle to Tracy, Robert, Sharon, Nicky, Christopher, David, Grant, Sandra and Leslie.
Remembered by many for his work ethic and humble nature - a true gentleman.
Many thanks to the staff at the Bellevue for their kindness and care of Douglas. Messages may be addressed to the family of the late Doug Herriot, PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. Douglas has requested his body be bequeathed to the Otago Medical School for medical research.

Published by The Press on Feb. 1, 2025.