Pete Onley Obituary
We bid farewell to Pete Onley of Modest Town, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 8, 2026 at the age of 85. Pete touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Adolphus Onley and Sarah Elizabeth Bloxom Onley; and his children, Kelly Lee Crouch and Kristin Gering Shover. He is survived by: his wife Hartley Gering Onley; his daughter Beth Lee Onley of New Church, VA; his grandchildren, Cole Charnock (Kristen), Ryan Charnock (Miranda), Ashley Charnock (Dustin), Autumn Shover and Preston Shover; and his great grandchildren, Loralei, Raiden, Renlee, Evie, Atlas, Bray and Collins.
Memorial donations may be made to Modest Town Baptist Church, c/o Cara Rolander, P.O. Box 105, Modest Town, VA 23412, or to Eastern Shore S.P.C.A., P.O. Box 164, Onley, VA 23418 (http://www.shorespca.com).
