Fortunato Serafino Marco (Mark) Visocchi was born on 8 January1938 in Blairgowrie. He married Fiona Lynette Blair (born 2 January 1949, Rochester, Kent) on 20 July 1967 in Blairgowrie. Mark and Fiona had two children:

• Marisa Fiona Visocchi born 17 June 1968, Falkirk. Married Peter Ballantyne Smyth (son of Peter Smyth and Jessie Ballantyne, born 13 October 1964, Glasgow) on 13 October 1993 at Arden, Loch Lomond. Peter and Marisa have two children  Peter Mark Ballantyne Smyth born 3 December 1993, Glasgow; and Cameron Allan Ross Smyth born 5 April 1996, Glasgow.

• Nicola Anne Visocchi born 5 November 1972, Falkirk. Married Christopher James MacBride Smith (son of Alistair Smith and Maureen Pirie born 16 October 1973, Irvine) on 24 July 1998, Glasgow. Christopher and Nicola had two children – Aiden Thomas Visocchi Smith born 10 February 2004, Glasgow; and Nathan Stuart MacBride Smith born 29 November 2005, Glasgow.