ELEANOR A. VILLANOVA, 88, of OCEAN GROVE, died Wednesday, February 28, 2007, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Mrs. Villanova was born in NYC and moved to Kearny where she lived for 75 years before moving to Ocean Grove four years ago. She was a devoted mother, wife, sister, aunt and friend to many...everyone who knew her loved her and she will be missed by all. Eleanor was a life member and past president of the Deborah Heart Foundation - Golden Heart Chapter. For the many years she lived in Kearny, Eleanor was an active part in that community serving in many offices of the Arlington Woman's Club, she was a past president of the Roosevelt School PTA and a member of the St. Cecilia Seniors. She was a former communicant of St. Stephens Roman Catholic Church in Kearny and after moving to Ocean Grove she attended the Church of the Ascension in Bradley Beach. She was predeceased by her husband, Louis J. Villanova, in 1992 and by her son, Kenneth. Surviving are her daughter, Rosemarie C. Villanova and her dogs, Nikki, and Darien, of Bradley Beach, a sister, Marie Drabin, of North Arlington, NJ, her granddaughter, Angela, and her husband, Steve Kuehner, of Jacksonville, Florida, a daughter-in-law, Lorraine Villanova, of Pompano Beach Florida, nephews Gregg and his wife, Kathy Drabin, of Marlton NJ, Michael, and his wife Diane Drabin, of Connecticut and a niece, Mary Ellen DiMeo, of No. Arlington, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at the Roman Catholic Church of the Ascension, 501 Brinley Avenue, Bradley Beach on Monday, March 5 at 10:00 AM. Friends were invited to call at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove on Sunday afternoon from 1:00-5:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, a contribution to the Deborah Hospital Foundation, Inc., PO Box 820, Browns Mills, NJ 08015 would be appreciated.