Awarded Life Membership in 2003, Mario Bortolotto is survived by his wife Birgit, son Marcello and daughters Bella and Stephanie⊃, to whom the Carlton Football Club extends its deepest sympathies.
Carlton’s AFLW players will wear black armbands into Sunday’s Round 3 match with Port Adelaide at IKON Park as a mark of respect.
Bortolotto’s funeral takes place at St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, 33 Howard Street, West Melbourne, on Friday 23 September 23 2022, commencing at 10am.