Elizabeth L. Kranz, nee Bartel, age 85 beloved wife of 55 years to the late Arthur A. Jr.; loving mother of Lynda (Gary) Macro, Arthur A. III (Elizabeth), Gregory S. (Vyctoria) and Jennie E. (Mark) Betzel; cherished grandmother of Ryan, Zachary, James, Alecia, Brittney (Quinn) Brame, Maritza, Jacklynn (Paul) Eberly, Cory Betzel and Meghan (Adam) Brescia; great-grandmother of Damian, Jailani, Peyton, Paris, Charlotte, Preston and Vivian; fond sister of Elton Bartel, Dennis "Rusty" (Ellen) Bartel, Carol (Ray) Donley, the late Jack (the late Betty) Miner, the late Jennie (the late Frank) Rados and the late Don (the late Lu) Bartel dear aunt and cousin to many. Visitation, Thursday, from 4 to 9 p.m. Funeral Service Friday, 10 a.m., at The Elms Funeral Home 7600 W. Grand Ave. (North on 76 ^th Ave.) Elmwood Park.  Interment Irving Park Cemetery. Flowers or a donation to The Anti-Cruelty Society would be appreciated. For info 708-453-1234 or www.elmsfh.com