They truly believed in the John Kennedy mantra of going to the moon. As I got older I realized that was a great gift that I got from my folks. The rock star met his future wife when they were both students at Sayreville War Memorial High School in New Jersey. told People that he and his wife, high school sweetheart Dorothea Hurley, tried to shield their kids from fame. “Even if you truly weren’t any good at your craft, if you believed you were, you could work on it. Grammy Award-winning band, Bon Jovi today is bringing their This House Is Not for Sale Tour, presented by Live Nation, to the American Airlines Center on. Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Bongiovi are high school sweethearts. Bon Jovi whose real name is John Francis Bongiovi Jr. “What I got from my parents was the ability to make the dream reality,” Bon Jovi told the Big Issue last fall. When son Jon’s star started to ascend, Carol ran the Bon Jovi fan club out of the flower shop and would often call the local papers to spread the news about the new rocker in town.īon Jovi '2020' album review: What kind of world are we leaving our children? John, 82, was a barber and Carol, 80, a former Playboy model, opened a flower shop on Woodbridge Avenue in Woodbridge. The couple, who are still Bon Jovi’s biggest fans, are both former Marines who settled in Sayreville after their service. It’s Bon Jovi’s parents, John and Carol Bongiovi, whose image is front and center in the family-themed video. With a number of accolades, including a Grammy under. Since forming in 1983, Bon Jovi has had an incredible career, spanning three decades.

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