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Bernice McCreary Santavicca, 79, of Belle Vernon (Arnold City), our Mum and Gramma B went to be with the Lord on the evening of Monday, March 14, 2005, in Mon Valley Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 25, 1925, in Bunola, a daughter of the late Albert and Jennie Gohosky. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl F. McCreary, and her second husband, Isador Santavicca, a son, Dale F. McCreary, five brothers, Joe, John, Leon, Albert and Rudy Gohosky, and a sister, Helen Bochniak. Left to cherish her memory are a daughter and son-in-law, Earlene and Doug Kalakewich of Belle Vernon, three sons and one daughter-in-law, Earl L. McCreary, Barry McCreary, and Arnold and Andie Santavicca, all of Belle Vernon, 12 grandchildren, Ryan, Bret and Cody Kalakewich, all of Belle Vernon, Amanda Harris and husband Marcus of Belle Vernon, Dana Encapera and husband Tony of Fredericktown, Dienna Sosnak and husband Mark of Monessen, Dennette and Sammy McCreary, Aaron and Amie Santavicca, and Jeffrey and Christopher McCreary, all of Belle Vernon, six great-grandchildren, Dallin and Shea Harris, Noah and Nino Sosnak, and Daleyah McCreary, and two sisters, Ann George of Belle Vernon and Jennie Brown of South Park. Friends will be received in the ELEY-McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC., 334 Main St., Fayette City, on Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. and Thursday, March 17, until 10 a.m., the hour of services in the funeral home with the Rev. Wayne Boring officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. For those unable to attend, on-line condolences will be accepted at the funeral home web site, www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com.

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