Jon Bon Jovi mourns the death of his mother Carol - she was 83 years old

Jon Bon Jovi with his parents Carol and father John Francis Bongiovi. The photo was taken around 1980.

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Carol Bongiovi reportedly died shortly before her birthday. In a statement, the rock singer paid tribute to his mother's creative power.

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10.07.2024, 23:34

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US singer Jon Bon Jovi is mourning the death of his mother Carol Bongiovi, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83.
Bon Jovi released his new album "Forever" in June.
Jon Bon Jovi has been married to his childhood sweetheart Dorothea for 35 years. The couple have four children.

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US singer Jon Bon Jovi is reportedly mourning the loss of his mother. "Our mother was a force to be reckoned with, her enthusiasm and creativity shaped our family. We will miss her dearly," the portals "People" and "Variety" quoted from a statement by the 62-year-old.

According to the statement, Carol Bongiovi died on Tuesday at the age of 83 - just three days before her 84th birthday.

Bonjovi returned in June with a new album

Jon Bon Jovi, whose real name is John Bongiovi, returned in June with the new album "Forever".

He has been married to his wife Dorothea for 35 years. The couple have four children. In May, son Jake Bongiovi (22) married British actress Millie Bobby Brown ("Stranger Things", 20).