Peter Onofrey

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Rochester- Peter Onofrey passed away on April 12, 2026 at the age of 76. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Stephanie Onofrey; his children, Tammy Toor ( Thomas Fenlon ), Michael Onofrey, Lisa MacKenzie ( Sean ); his grandchildren, Alyssa Toor, Amanda Toor, Allison Onofrey, Kayleigh MacKenzie; and his great grandchildren, Lucas, Jaxson and Jamison. He leaves behind his siblings, Stephen Onofrey, Lois Velez, Tracy Hogan, Mary Kohut and Patty Kohut. 

Peter was predeceased by his parents, George Onofrey and Roberta Kohut. 

Peter was a proud Veteran serving in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Diamond Packaging in 2017. Pete was an avid sportsman and was involved with many sports. He grew up playing basketball, bowling, baseball and diving; where he won the City of Rochester Title for diving in 1967. In his leisure time since he retired, he enjoyed spending time with his wife and kids, traveling, and golfing. 

Family and friends may call on Thursday (April 16th) 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich & Meeson, 1075 Long Pond Road Rochester, NY 14626. His Funeral Service will be held Friday (April 17th) at 10:30 AM in the Chapel of Vay-Schleich & Meeson.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Diabetes Association at P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023, and/or to the American Cancer Society at P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.

6 Comments

  1. David and Laraine on April 14, 2026 at 2:05 pm

    Our thoughts, sincere sympathy and love are with you Stephanie, Tammy, Michael and Lisa and all of Pete’s grand and great grandchildren. He loved showing photos of you all…he was so proud. May God bless and strengthen you all, and bless Pete with eternal peaceful rest.



  2. Nicole Hawks on April 14, 2026 at 3:26 pm

    I am so sorry to hear about this!! We used to live across the street from Pete and Stephanie, they were great neighbors. Peter will be missed dearly. Prayers and my thoughts are with the whole family at this difficult time!!♥️♥️♥️♥️



  3. Mary Billitier on April 14, 2026 at 3:28 pm

    So sorry for your loss Stephanie,Tammy,Lisa and Michael our prayers are with you… Pete was such a beautiful kind loving husband, father, grandfather..Always with a smile ..sending much love to you..God Bless ,Mike ,Mary Billitier



  4. Mary Billitier on April 14, 2026 at 3:29 pm

    So sorry for your loss Stephanie,Tammy,Lisa and Michael our prayers are with you… Pete was such a beautiful kind loving husband, father, grandfather..Always with a smile ..sending much love and hugs ..God Bless ,Mike ,Mary Billitier



  5. Ron and Jane Long🙏🏼 on April 14, 2026 at 4:44 pm

    Rest in peace my friend. 🙏🏼
    We had a lot of fun times
    I remember your love of diving. You used to scare the heck out me when you did your diving in our pool❤️
    Go YANKEES
    Condolences to Stephanie and the whole family. Pete will surely be missed



  6. Suzanne Waring on April 14, 2026 at 6:55 pm

    Stephanie, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, God bless you and your family, may Pete rest in peace. Suzanne and Dave



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