Is the youngest of four children born to Vincent Albert Carrelli (February 26, 1912 - January 1, 1981), an insurance salesman, and the former Anna Marie Doogan (March 20, 1914 - March 16, 1966). They were married on November 26, 1936. His siblings are
Vince Cannon (December 9, 1937 - August 15, 1998), Patricia Ann Carrelli Kratzinger Laros (January 23, 1941 - October 19, 2019), and Edward Joseph Carrelli (born February 23, 1945).