In 1968 they sold it to the Montfort Fathers, a congregation of French origin, who began its division. Then Louis-Marie de Monfort, the prior, wanted to finance the construction of their convent by selling the villa with ... the sale of the villa with its front garden to the couple Dina Zamberlan and Tulio Grandene, while the remaining fragment of the garden is assigned to the Schiavon family, who uses it in their prefabricated industry.

During the Second World War he became a commando of the German SS and a legend tells that under one of the dunes in the park of the villa there was a military tank hidden. ... In the 1940s, the Galletti family took over. The head of the family was Alberto Galletti. He was a merchant of Friulian origin who worked on the Venice Lido. The family used the villa as a vacation home for their children from 1939 to 1968. In 1968, they sold it to the Monfort Fathers...

Alessandro Olivotti, his wife Alessandrina Carti, known as “Drina” and their daughter of the same name, have Florentine origins and their father runs a thriving antiques business in the Venetian area, ... Villa Giovannina became the ideal place to house his family, far from the bustle of Venice. The train station was just a few meters from the villa, allowing Alessandro to easily reach the lagoon city. The Olivottis undertook a major restoration project in 1929, introducing stove heating in all the villa's rooms and further embellishing it with Japanese-style furnishings. That same year, Alessandro opened an antiques business in New York.Specifically, on 5th Avenue (fifth avenue) in NYC, and rumors say the store was located where Ralph Lauren's shop is today. Following the 1929 financial crisis, he was forced to close all his businesses and sell all his properties, including his villa, before retiring to his hometown of Florence.

The couple lived with all their servants, including a certain Carolina Bussmann, the housekeeper, who was very dear to the couple. Mrs. Uccelli became ill, and for this reason, at the beginning of the 20th century, they moved to ... Catania, in an attempt to find a healthier environment, but they were forced to return to Villorba following the Messina earthquake of 1908. Shortly thereafter, Mrs. Uccelli died on February 19, 1912, and the knight also died the following year. The villa, along with its stables and park, was left to housekeeper Carolina Bussmann in a will bearing the following title: "To our dear daughter."

Villa Giovannina is richly and variously decorated: the monument is very beautiful and the iconographic layout was certainly agreed upon between the clients and the painter. ... A large open park commissioned by the couple hosts a vast array of vegetation, among the most significant of which are centuries-old Himalayan cedars. The Italian garden, a style of garden of late Renaissance origin, is characterized by a geometric subdivision of spaces achieved through the use of rows of trees and hedges, plant sculptures of various shapes obtained by pruning evergreen shrubs (topiaries), and geometric pools of water, often combined with architectural elements such as fountains and statues.

The Uccelli family lived in Trieste and it was in the Habsburg city that they met the architect Luigi Zabeo (Constantinople, 14/09/1855 - Trieste, 19/11/1888) who was already known in Trieste as the designer of another representative building, the Palazzo ... of Assicurazioni Generali (commonly known as Palazzo Geringer) as well as decorator of Palazzo Kalister. Luigi Zabeo's signature appears engraved between the mullioned windows on the west side of the villa: L. Zabeo Arch.: erected. The villa, with an adjoining barchessa used as stables and storage, was used by the Uccelli couple as a holiday home immersed in the Treviso countryside.