Charles, Joseph I., of Cambridge August 3, 2018 at age 79. Devoted husband of Marie Ari – Anne Charles (Antoine). Loving father of Yvon, Edward, Suzanne, Joel, Patrick, Irlande and the late Raymonde Charles. Also survived by 17 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, his sister Adrienne, his brothers Michel and Andre as well as many other loving relatives and friends. Visiting hours at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street in Cambridge on Friday, August 10, 2018 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. Funeral Mass at St. Mary’s Church, 134 Norfolk St., in Cambridge on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at the Cambridge Cemetery.