Don La Greca

Birth Name: Donald Marco La Greca

Place of Birth: Passaic, New Jersey, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 13, 1968

Ethnicity:
*father – Italian
*mother – Polish, Slovak, other

Don La Greca is an American sports broadcaster and analyst. He is a co-host of The Michael Kay Show.

Don is the son of Julianne and Donald La Greca. He is married to Nancy, with whom he has two children.

Don’s paternal grandfather was named Marco P. Lagreca/La Greca (the son of Marco La Greca/Lagreca). Don’s grandfather Marco was born in New Jersey. Don’s great-grandfather Marco was born in Naples, Campania, Italy.

Don’s paternal grandmother was named Lena Corbetta (the daughter of Ottario Angelo Corbetta and Adele). Lena was born in Lombardy, Italy. Ottavio was born in Como.

Don’s maternal grandfather was Andrew Hoydicz (the son of Walter Hoydicz and Mary Tirpak). Walter was born in Austria, to Polish parents, George Hoydicz and Anna. Mary was born in New Jersey, the daughter of Slovak parents, George Tirpak and Mary Revack.

Don’s maternal grandmother was Pauline Oakley (the daughter of Elias Oakley and Mary Fencik).

Source: Obituary of Don’s father – https://www.findagrave.com

3 Responses

  1. andrew says:

    typo

    Lombard-> Lombardy

  2. jackson9 says:

    On the Oakley line Pauline Oakley was the daughter of Elias Oakley and Mary Fencik. not sure if these parents were of English descent or not…
    Source: U.S. Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (ancestry.com records) Pauline Oakley Hoydicz

  3. andrew says:

    Don’s paternal grandfather was Marco P. Lagreca (the son of Marco La Greca/Lagreca). Marco was born in New Jersey. Don’s great-grandfather Marco was born in Naples, Campania, Italy.

    Ottavio Angelo Corbetta was born in Como, Lombardy: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6VR-26D

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