Johnny, Vinnie and Maria
Johnny, Vinnie and Maria
Johnny’s first hunt with his friend Richard
Johnny’s first hunt with his friend Richard
Johnny at 13
Johnny at 13
our nonno giovanni - 98 years old
our nonno giovanni - 98 years old
Johnny’s wedding day - 1st marriage
Johnny’s wedding day - 1st marriage
Johnny visiting his great aunt (our grandfather’’s sister) Micalina in Italy
Johnny visiting his great aunt (our grandfather’’s sister) Micalina in Italy
Rosebud(Johnny’s nickname for our mom) Her name was Rosalia
Rosebud(Johnny’s nickname for our mom) Her name was Rosalia
The Amerigo (Johnny’s nickname for our dad)
The Amerigo (Johnny’s nickname for our dad)
and let him free.
and let him free.
we toasted to Johnny's life
we toasted to Johnny's life
and put him at rest
and put him at rest
to say good-bye to Johnny
to say good-bye to Johnny
gathered at the sea
gathered at the sea
On March 16, 2019, Jimmy Cruise Jr, Lynda Cruise, Steven Augustine, Orlando Delgado and Maria
On March 16, 2019, Jimmy Cruise Jr, Lynda Cruise, Steven Augustine, Orlando Delgado and Maria
1972..the good ol' days. Jimmy and Lynda cruise celebrating Donnie Bonacora's b-day
1972..the good ol' days. Jimmy and Lynda cruise celebrating Donnie Bonacora's b-day
This is where Johnny was the happiest and productive. He lived a full life with friends and family.
This is where Johnny was the happiest and productive. He lived a full life with friends and family.
You taught me how to work with fire and steel on your forge and anvil when I started. I’m proud to know that it was my anvil that you stood at for the last time. Miss you Uncle Johnny.
You taught me how to work with fire and steel on your forge and anvil when I started. I’m proud to know that it was my anvil that you stood at for the last time. Miss you Uncle Johnny.
The beginnings of a world class BlackSmith. Whenever I pick up my turnin hammer and hear the ring, I always think of my Uncle Johnny.
The beginnings of a world class BlackSmith. Whenever I pick up my turnin hammer and hear the ring, I always think of my Uncle Johnny.
And it all begins with them!
And it all begins with them!