Passed away peacefully at home in Waimārama, Hawke's Bay, on Saturday, January 10, 2026; aged 36 years. Dearly loved son of Mark and Karen, much loved brother and brother-in-law of Matt and Ruby, beloved fiancé of Helena, and fur children Poppy, and Aspen, a treasured nephew, cousin, uncle of Sienna, and friend to many. Cory will be deeply missed and forever remembered for his kindness, intelligence, loyalty, and the impact he had on all those around him. A Service to celebrate Cory's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin, at 2.00pm on Monday, January 19. Messages can be left and livestream can be found on Cory's page at
www.hopeandsons.co.nz
Published by Southland Times on Jan. 14, 2026.