A founder member of the Australian Zoroastrian Association (AZA) of New South Wales, Dr Sam Kerr was the "go-to person” for the community, a sentiment frequently expressed by his coreligionists on his passing away in Sydney on August 20, 2024 at the age of 90 years. Specializing in ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery, while assisting those suffering from neck and throat cancer, he would make time for issues concerning his community and religion.
"It was his generosity as a mentor and as a deeply thoughtful scholar that I particularly valued. Sam’s knowledge came from not only a place of study......