Jovita Romeroso Varias-De Guzman (15 February 1923 - 7 March 2016) was a Filipino female educator, researcher, editor and writer of scholarly books.
Mrs. Varias-De Guzman was born in Alfonso, Cavite, Philippines on February 15, 1923, to Ignacio Varias and Aurea Romeroso.
She was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to the Kentucky State Teachers College in Richmond, Kentucky, U.S.A., where she obtained her Master of Arts degree in education in 1949, and was one of the first Filipino females to achieve this in the post-Philippine Commonwealth era.
[2] In 1960, she married Leonardo C. De Guzman († 2008), a journalist who worked for the Manila Times.
Mrs. De Guzman died of natural causes on 7 March 2016, aged 93, at her home in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.