Former Grays Harbor County Coroner Edward M. Fleming, 67, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at Grays Harbor Health and Rehabilitation after an extended illness. Ed was born July 25, 1945, in Aberdeen, Washington, to Edward and Bessie (Bogdon) Fleming.
Ed graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1964 and attended Grays Harbor College before serving as a Washington State Patrol Trooper for 25 years. He then went to work as a Grays Harbor County Deputy Coroner in 1994 until 1999 then was the Coroner until he retired in May of 2009.