Days before her birthday, Jon Bon Jovi’s mother Carol Bongiovi passed away.
She was dubbed a “force to be reckoned with” by the singer.
JON Three days prior to being eighty-three, Bon Jovi’s mother, Carol Bongiovi, passed away.
Jon, 62, spoke empathetically about Carol following her death on Tuesday at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey.
Jon told PEOPLE, “Our mother was a force to be reckoned with; her spirit and can-do attitude shaped this family.”
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“We will miss her terribly.”
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Carol, a former Playboy bunny, founded the fan club for her son’s band.
She met her future husband, John Bongiovi, Sr., after she enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1959.
After relocating, they reared their children in Sayreville, New Jersey.
Following that, they relocated to Holmdel, New Jersey, where she lived until her passing.
It was reported that Holmdel Funeral Home will oversee Carol’s private funeral.
Her three children, Jon, Anthony, and Matthew, as well as her 63-year-old husband, will miss her.
Jon has previously stated that when he was a child and desired to be a musician, his parents provided him with “incredible support.”
In November 2020, he said, “Even if you weren’t good at your craft, you could work on it if you thought you were,” to The Big Issue.
“As I grew older, I realized how wonderful my parents’ gift to me was.
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“They genuinely believed John F. Kennedy was directing them to travel to the moon.” “You can go to the moon, of course.” Just go, John. I visited that place.
The performer told about how his parents used to take him to concerts when he was seventeen.
When Jon was seventeen, his parents allowed him to perform at events, which allowed him to pursue his aspirations.
“They were always there for me, which was amazing looking back,” he remarked.
“Because I could have to be at school at eight o’clock and get home at one or two in the morning.”
“They just told me to go to school on time, you know that’s my responsibility, but follow your dreams.”
The girl Jon fell in love with in high school, Dorothea Hurley, is the wife he married.
Together, they are parents to three sons, Jesse, Jake, and Romeo, and a thirty-one-year-old daughter, Stephanie.
Model Jake wed Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown in a tiny, private ceremony in May 2024, according to the first story from The Sun.
The parents of Millie and Jon attended the little wedding.
He expressed his excitement for the wedding to The Sun the week prior.
“My grandchildren will have more English ancestry than Italian or any other heritage I may have” That must be absurd, right? The musician screamed.
“Your kids are married and talking to you about having grandchildren all of a sudden? Wow!” In my book, this is the longest chapter.
Richard Gere, 75, and his wife Alejandra Silva, 41, recently stole the spotlight with a public display of affection on the red carpet at the Zurich Film Festival
The 75-year-old Richard Gere and his 41-year-old wife Alejandra Silva recently wowed onlookers with their passionate gesture on the Zurich Film Festival red carpet as they attended the film’s premiere of “Wisdom of Happiness.” On October 8, 2024, Silva dazzled in a gorgeous cream and silver gown, while Gere looked smart in a classic black tuxedo. As they posed together, the couple, who looked to be totally in love, enjoyed intimate moments that highlighted their strong bond.
Gere wore a black bow tie and a spotless white shirt to go with his elegant tuxedo for their romantic evening at Corso in Zurich. Silva wore a sleeveless dress with a unique layered design that accentuated her toned arms. The silver heels perfectly complemented her manicure
Supporters were eager to show their appreciation for the couple, complimenting their appearance and chemistry in numerous remarks. “How sweet,” one fan wrote, while another said, “She is a very attractive lady.” What he sees in her, I see as well. They are a compatible pair. “Beautiful couple,” and “Love Richard Gere,” were posted by other admirers.
Although the majority of responses were encouraging, one person expressed dissent, saying, “She’s much younger, but hey, it’s their life.” I dislike her outfit at this place. Furthermore, a few fans pointed to a similarity between Silva and Julia Roberts, the actress who costarred with Gere in the cherished movie “Pretty Woman.”
One of the movie’s most iconic scenes had Gere’s character, Edward, playing the piano as Roberts’ character, Vivian, walked in. Years later, Gere made a sarcastic quip about their electric chemistry, adding, “I mean, no chemistry.” It was clear that there was no chemistry between this actor and this actress. That’s not anything I’ve seen in a while. It’s a seductive scene.
The real bond between Gere and Silva was evident during their appearance, as they remained close, in sharp contrast to the dynamics on screen. Before, Silva told Richard how happy she was, saying, “I never thought I’d find a man so perfect for me.” There are no words to express how happy I am. She has also stated that it was intended for them to be apart in terms of age. Silva remarked, “He has promised me at least 20 good years!” and said that Gere’s intensity frequently made it difficult for her to keep up with him.
Silva also brought attention to the fact that friends frequently make assumptions about what Gere gains from her and remark on how much he loves her. She feels that her steadfast dedication to serving others has given him stability. Above all, the fact that I wasn’t a model or an actor helped. That has never piqued my attention. Our shared commitment to Buddhism and the Tibetan people, as well as our desire to assist those in need, are what have most brought us together, she said.
Silva’s resolve to stick with Gere is reinforced by her description of their love as the most romantic and delightful dream she has ever had. Gere has stated that, as a result of being married to a lady who is so stunning, wise, and compassionate, he feels like the happiest guy alive. He is impressed by her commitment to humanitarian causes, her easygoing demeanor, her patience, and her extraordinary culinary abilities—especially her renowned salads.
Every time they go to important occasions together, their devotion for one another is obvious. On September 1, 2024, Gere made a noteworthy appearance at the Venice Film Festival in Italy. He was accompanied not only by his spouse, but also by his attractive son, Homer Gere.
The duo was the talk of the red carpet at the amfAR Gala Venezia. Gere looked dapper in his tuxedo, and Silva complemented him with an equally elegant dark blue gown by Silvia Tcherassi that included gorgeous lace floral appliqués. The dress had a daring low-cut back and a flowing skirt with a high neckline.
Videos from the occasion showed the pair exchanging passionate looks and striking poses for the cameras. Homer even made an appearance, flaunting his tuxedo and spending quality time with his father. Many people made comments about their appearances as the crowd saw the family connection, with one saying, “His son looks a lot like him! fortunate man
Gere was spotted joyfully greeting spectators as they arrived by boat at the Venice Film Festival, prior to their glitzy event. During their boat ride, they were also observed conversing, underscoring the close relationship between father and son.
about stage during the festival, Gere reflected about his 1978 debut picture, “Days of Heaven,” in a moving moment. “This is so emotional for me to see— this is my first film and [..] I don’t think I’ve seen this probably in 30/40 years,” he said after seeing a moment from the film. Noting that he was only a few years older than his son at the time he made the movie, he took great satisfaction in Homer’s emerging acting career and acknowledged his artistic ability.
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