Kruse, Elizabeth A. "Kelly" Was born on September 17, 1924, and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 6, 2014, age 89 years. Elizabeth met her husband Ralph in Staten Island, where he was stationed in the Navy. They then moved to Milwaukee, his hometown. They were married 68 years. She is survived by her husband, Ralph; four children, Rennae (Bruce) Oelke, Gary (Marge) Kruse, Nadine (Jan) Kattner and Maureen (Dan) Kresovic; nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; her sister, Wanda of Staten Island. She enjoyed camping, playing cards with her card club, bowling and later in life, gambling. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Thursday, July 10, 2014, 1:00-3:00 PM. Funeral Service at 3:00 PM. Private entombment Forest Hill Memorial Park. Prasser-Kleczka Funeral Homes South Suburban Chapel 6080 South 27th Street 414-282-6080