Roberta Villanova, 74, beloved wife of Ronald Villanova passed away Friday October 11, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born in Putnam, CT. Roberta graduated the University of Connecticut Magna Cum Laude and was also a member of the Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society. However, her proudest achievements were raising her children and being a proud loving grandmother. Roberta was passionate about the Martial Art of Tai Chi. Her mastery garnered her three gold medals in international competitions. As a Tai Chi master, she instructed for two decades. She loved her family and welcomed anyone into her home as her own. Besides her husband she is survived by her children, Donna Carson and her husband Kevin, Robert and his wife Jayne, Darlene Villanova and her husband Edward Johnson, Rhonda Villanova and her husband John, Dean and his wife Dawn; 14 grandchildren and many friends and relatives. All services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. The family wishes to thank her extended family, friends and students for their love and support - she loves you all. In lieu of flowers Roberta asks that you remember her through acts of kindness toward others.
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