August 30, 1935 – September 2, 2024

Louise was born in Blytheville, Arkansas on August 30, 1935. She was a licensed beautician, and a bookkeeper. She worked alongside her husband, Tom, for 40 years in managing the Antioch IL Country Club and building homes in the area. While in Antioch, Louise played women's Pro-AM Golf and won many championships. After retiring, Louise and Tom traveled to Italy to meet Tom's extended family. They had many stories of pasta making and Italian Pottery.
Louise was a Member of First United Methodist Church Riverside, CA. She was a member of many Bridge Groups and Women's Groups. Louise was hostess "Extraordinaire ". She loved to plan and hostess dinner parties, afternoon gatherings on the patio of the golf course and holiday gatherings. No one was ever a stranger at Louise's dinner table. Louise loved flowers and gardening; especially her lemon, tangerine and grapefruit trees; from which she generously shared her bounty with neighbors and church members!
Louise's final resting place will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Montebello CA. Louise was preceded in death by her husband Tom Santino; son Jim Privett; and sisters Shirley Jarke and Nora Akers. She is survived by a sister, Jan Strickland (FL); Granddaughter, Kelly Privett, (AR); Great-Granddaughters, Brylee and Nataleigh Humblet; Nieces, Beverly Burk (Richard) of (OK) and Valarie Callies (OK); Nieces, Jana Hollingsworth and Laura Titus. (AR) Great-niece Amanda Sell (WI), Great Nephew, Adam Burk, (OK); Great Nieces, Jessica Miszewski, Jennifer Miszewski (OK) and Deb Erdman (WI).

Visitation 4:30-6:30PM, Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Moore Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Moore Southlawn 918-663-2233