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My Grandma James was born on July 4, 1912. We always enjoyed celebrating her birthday, and as many of us as possible came to Watertown, South Dakota, every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Irene Belle Hodge was born to Clyde and Bessie May Trevettt Hodge in Emerson. Nebraska. She married Claude James and they had 7 children. She was a nurse in Watertown for many years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grandma and her kids on her birthday in 1992.
Chuck, Paul, Lynda, Mardell, Claudette, Sherrey, Grandma and Delores<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Grandma was a prolific letter writer and wrote to me regularly when I was in college and after I moved to Indiana. She kept us aware of what was happening with the family long before social media. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some of the many grandkids she had. Now there are many great-grandkids and several great, great-grandchildren. I know she would be delighted by her expanded family.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Grandma James died October 16, 1993. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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