Ed Darcy, 68, of Kennewick Washington, passed away on October 21 2016 in the comfort of his home. Ed was born in Anaconda, Montana on October 29 1947 to Ed and Marjorie Darcy. After graduating from Central High in Anaconda, he began working at the Anaconda smelter. Ed enlisted in the Army, served his country in Vietnam, and was honorably discharged from service in November of 1972. Ed returned to his hometown of Anaconda and found his lifetime love, Kathleen Palm. They were married on June 2, 1973. On June 21, 1975, they welcomed their daughter Angela into the world. Two years later they relocated to the Tri-Cities and Ed found employment at the N Reactor as a pipefitter. In 1978 they welcomed their son Chad into the family. Ed continued working in the Hanford area until retiring. Ed was a member of the First Baptist Church of Richland where he made many dear and lifelong friends. Some of Ed's hobbies were fishing, golfing, cars, and motorcycles, but he loved going camping in the mountains, traveling to the ocean, and visiting his hometown. One of the highlights of his life was becoming a grandpa to Kylin and Alina, and was never happier than when his grandkids were in his lap. Ed is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kathy and his children Angela and Chad, his Grandchildren Kylin and Alina. Also by his brother Ron (Loretta) Darcy, sister Diane (Ed) Pearson, bother-in-law Tony Palm, and numerous nieces and nephews. Ed was a wonderful man, and will be dearly missed. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, 1107 Wright Ave in Richland, WA 99354, November 3rd at 2:00 pm, with a reception immediately following. Prior to the memorial service, Ed will be laid to rest at Desert Lawn Memorial Park in Kennewick Washington with military honors.