Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi's mum, Carol Bongiovi, sadly passed away on Tuesday. Carol was 83 years old and died just three days before her 84th birthday.
She died at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey, according to reports from People.The Livin' On A Prayer singer, 62, released a heartfelt statement about his mother's passing on behalf of their family. "Our mother was a force to be reckoned with, her spirit and can-do attitude shaped this family.
She will be greatly missed," the Bon Jovi frontman told People in a statement. A private funeral service will be held for Carol, with Holmdel Funeral Home overseeing the arrangements, reports the Mirror US.
Carol was a huge supporter of Jon's iconic music career, even founding his band's fan club. But she also led a full life outside of her son's Grammy-winning success.
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