Ralph W Charlton Jr, 75Ralph William "Bill" Charlton, Jr., 75, passed away March 28, 2017 at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, IA surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Sept 10, 1941 in Shreveport, LA. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Ellen Jenkins Charlton; brother, Louis Scott (Andra) Charlton; his children: Cathi (Ron) Lenders, Paige (Tim) Burden, and Ralph "Will" Charlton, III; and grandchildren: Rachel Lenders, Morgan, Emilie, and Shelby Burden.He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Iris Morrow Charlton and sister in law Mary "Cookie" Charlton.Online condolences to the family may be left online at www.iowacremation.com under "Obituaries".