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Jon and Dorothea (now both 61) tied the knot on April 29, 1989, just as Jon was rising to fame with the number one album New Jersey and a chart-topping single. The proposal happened spontaneously when Jon suggested eloping during their stay at the St. James Club, he told Men\u2019s Health in 2010. Despite initially being rather reluctant, Dorothea eventually agreed, and they got married at the Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n

While news of any marriage is usually met with excitement and happiness, this wasn\u2019t necessarily the case when Jon and Dorothea got hitched. In fact, many of Jon\u2019s fans were upset, because they couldn\u2019t seem to fathom the idea that their idol was no longer a single man. Even Jon\u2019s manager disapproved, considering it a career misstep. However, the newlyweds stood firm and stayed committed to each other.<\/p>\n

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Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea pictured in 1985. Credit: Vinnie Zuffante \/ Getty.<\/p>\n

\u201cAmerica wasn\u2019t happy on that Monday when they found out about the wedding, and a lot of people tried to ruin a beautiful thing. They tried to cheat us out of that moment,\u201d Jon told The Mirror in 2018.<\/p>\n

Despite the initial resistance, Jon and Dorothea have stayed together and have built a close-knit family over the years. The rock star has previously said that the longevity of their union has simply been down to \u201cmutual respect\u201d, per People.<\/p>\n

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Jon Bon Jovi, Dorothea, and their four children pictured in 2018. Credit: Kevin Mazur \/ Getty.<\/p>\n

Jon & Dorothea \u2013 still madly in love
\nBoth having grown up together, the couple not only like each other but also share a strong bond. Dorothea, recognizing Jon\u2019s potential early on, and Jon himself, attribute their successful marriage to hard work and a commitment to avoiding the pitfalls of celebrity life.<\/p>\n

Jon Bon Jovi finds true happiness in doing right by his family and contributing positively to the world. While enjoying fame and success, he remains cautious not to succumb to the challenges that other celebrities face. In 2024, he will be named MusiCares Person of the Year, in recognition of his influence in the music industry.<\/p>\n

Apart from their personal endeavors, Jon and Dorothea co-founded the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation in 2006. Through this foundation, they address issues of injustice, hunger, and homelessness. The Soul Kitchen restaurant and food banks, based on a pay-what-you-can model, aim to make a meaningful impact.<\/p>\n

Despite their fame, Jon and Dorothea maintain a low-key approach to their relationship and personal lives. The Daily Mail revealed a rare glimpse of them on a date night in January 2024 at Giorgia Baldi in Santa Monica sparked reactions from fans.<\/p>\n

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People have been critical of Dorothea\u2019s looks in the past. Credit: Theo Wargo \/ Getty.<\/p>\n

Paparazzi photos from their date night were posted online, and internet users almost immediately flocked to the comments section to voice their opinions. While some praised Jon and Dorothea\u2019s enduring love, others criticized her appearance, with one person commenting: \u201cHe is way too good looking for her, always has been!\u201d<\/p>\n

Another said: \u201cThought she was his mom.\u201d<\/p>\n

Others praised the couple, with one user writing: \u201cGood for them, they obviously have something special together after 35 years.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jon and Dorothea\u2019s love story just goes to show the enduring power of love. Even in their 60s, the couple continues to thrive in their relationship!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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