Born in Hastings 19 September 1940 and passed away peacefully after a long illness on 27 January 2024, aged 83. Dearly loved husband, best friend and soul mate of Lorraine for 60 years. Much loved and respected father of Neil, Dean, and Sandra and their families. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A service to celebrate Doug's life will be held Grange Manor, 400 Dominion Road, Auckland, 1 February at 10.00am