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November 22, 1923 –  March 26, 2018  Rita Galbraith-Klenke, 94, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on March 26, 2018. She entered this world on November 22, 1923 in Quincy, IL, born to Martin and Margerite Bergman. She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty years, Thomas P. Galbraith and her husband of ten years, John Gerald Klenke. She is survived by eight children, five sons, Barry Galbraith and wife, Karen, Tommy Galbraith and wife, Kathy, Jimmy Galbraith, Stan Galbraith and wife, Camille, John Galbraith and wife, Susan; three daughters, Peggy and husband, Larry Wookey, Rita and husband, Dr. Mark Baker, and Montie Smith; eleven grandchildren, Angela Stallcup, Tammy Carlton, Mason Smith, Chris Baker, Barrie Melissa Grisole, Evin Sizemore, Carrie Baker, Nathan Galbraith, Leslie Galbraith, Megan Galbraith and Katelyn Galbraith; sixteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. Rita was also blessed to have many loving step-children, step grandchildren and step great-great grandchildren.Rita spent her life as a devoted wife, mother, and child of the Lord. A Rosary will be held at Meador Funeral Home in Whitesboro, Texas on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at 5:00 PM. Funeral services will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Whitesboro, on Monday April 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM. All services are under the direction of Meador Funeral Home.