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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