The Amherst community is grieving the heartbreaking and untimely loss of Corey Yarmock, who passed away on Saturday evening, March 21, 2026, at the age of 35. His sudden passing has left an overwhelming sense of sorrow among family, friends, and neighbors, as they come to terms with the loss of a life filled with meaning, connection, and promise.
Corey was known as a kind and spirited individual whose presence brought warmth to those around him. He carried himself with a quiet strength and a genuine compassion that made others feel valued and understood. Whether through small acts of kindness or the simple gift of his time, Corey had a way of leaving lasting impressions on everyone he encountered.
To those who knew him best, Corey was more than a friend—he was a steady source of support and encouragement. His devotion to his loved ones was evident in the way he showed up, offering loyalty, laughter, and a listening ear whenever it was needed most. The relationships he built were grounded in sincerity, and the memories he created will remain treasured for years to come.
The circumstances surrounding Corey’s passing are deeply tragic, making the loss even more difficult to bear. In moments like these, the weight of grief is heavy, and the questions can feel unending. Yet even in the face of such pain, Corey’s life stands as a reminder of the impact one person can have through kindness, generosity, and genuine human connection.
As the community reflects on Corey’s life, there is comfort in remembering the joy he brought into the lives of others. His spirit will continue to live on through the stories shared, the laughter remembered, and the love that remains.
To Corey Yarmock’s family and loved ones, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences. May you find strength in the support that surrounds you and solace in the memories that will forever keep Corey close in heart. Though his time here was far too brief, his life will continue to be honored and remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
