Passed away peacefully at home in Waimārama, Hawkes 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, at 2pm, on Monday, January 19. Messages can be left and livestream can be found below.
It's with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the loss of our much-loved nephew Cory. A brave and courageous young man whose life was taken too soon. He will always be in our thoughts. Lynda and Steve Croy, Steve and Roxanne Salton, cousins Sam, Josh, Emma, Jack, and Mackenzie.
Cory was a much loved nephew of Daryll and Shona, Gary and Donna and Nigel and Sally. He was a cherished and admired cousin of Liv and Sophie, Morgan, Alix, Caitlin and Hayley, Holly and Jessie. Cory was the one who would be looked up to in more ways than one. He leaves a space in the Dalzell clan that will always be felt. We will all carry his memory forever and we will never forget his special place in our family.
- A Service to celebrate Cory's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, at 2pm, on Monday, January 19. Messages can be left and livestream can be found below.
It's with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the loss of our much-loved nephew Cory. A brave and courageous young man whose life was taken too soon. He will always be in our thoughts. Lynda and Steve Croy, Steve and Roxanne Salton, cousins Sam, Josh, Emma, Jack, and Mackenzie.
Cory was a much loved nephew of Daryll and Shona, Gary and Donna and Nigel and Sally. He was a cherished and admired cousin of Liv and Sophie, Morgan, Alix, Caitlin and Hayley, Holly and Jessie. Cory was the one who would be looked up to in more ways than one. He leaves a space in the Dalzell clan that will always be felt. We will all carry his memory forever and we will never forget his special place in our family.