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Charles, James William
James William Charles, infant son of Danielle Ford and Eddie Charles of Marion, was born prematurely on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his parents; siblings, Dawson Schmidt and Sebastian and Cecilia Charles; maternal grandparents, Cheryl (Brian) Ford-McCullough of Martelle, and David (Kinda) Ford of Coggon; paternal grandmother, Sue Crawford of Cheboygan, Mich.; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
A private family gathering will be hosted at Dani and Eddie's home. Arrangements by Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion.
Please sign the online guest book for James at under obituaries.
Published in The Gazette Feb. 28, 2012.
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