John and Mary (Bertone) Carlucci of Mentor celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. They were married January 25, 1951, at the Church of Santa Maria del Molise, Province of Insernia, Italy.
Mr. & Mrs. Carlucci have four daughters: Mary Ann Vendi, Teresa (Ron) Hommel, JoAnn (Gary) Deans and Dorothy (Mark) Bayzath. They are blessed with seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
They both were born and raised in the town of Santa Maria del Molise, Italy and immigrated to the United States soon after they wed. They resided in Painesville and later moved to their current residence in Mentor.
John retired from Avery Dennison Corporation where he was employed for 25 years. He currently spends his free time taking care of his lovely wife, making wine, sausage, and baking.
Mary specialized in retail sales at JCPenney for 10 years and is also retired. She loves to cook meals for her family.
They both enjoy and love having their family close.
Congratulations to John and Mary; we all love you very much!!!