Charles Edward "Ed" Hereford

Charles Edward "Ed" Hereford passed away May 1, 2022. He was born Aug. 16, 1939, to Jim and L. Margaret (Ferguson) Hereford in Tekoa, Wash.

After graduating from Rosalia High School in 1957, he attended Washington State University for one year.

Ed was always a farmer/rancher. He would go to Tonasket, Wash., to help work on the Ted Eberle Cattle Ranch and then to Stanwood, Wash., and stay with his aunt and uncle Lee Hereford and help load frozen turkeys. He then came back to farm with his father, Jim Hereford, for many years.

He married the "love of his life" of 47 years, Diane Marie Deeds of P...