Obituary of Edward Frank Mros

Edward Frank Mros Jr.,48, of Plains, fell asleep peacefully on Friday, June 28,2013, at his family home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Plains on July 19,1964, he was the son of Shirley Raver Mros and the late Edward F. Mros Sr. He grew up in the Plains area and attended local schools. He was a graduate of James M. Coughlin, class of 1983. After graduation, Edward was employed by Carter Footwear. He then became a carpenter working throughout the valley for Don Felter Construction and PK Construction. Outside of work, Edward enjoyed working on his show truck. He entered it into car shows and won trophies for his hard work. He enjoyed going to flee markets and finding old toys. He would spend countless hours on restoring them to their former glory. Edward was also into the fine art of intarsia wood crafting. He also enjoyed spending time gardening. He was preceded in death by his father Edward Sr. ,1974. Surviving are his mother Shirley, at home; sister Denise , Plains; nephew Robert Mros , White Haven; his dog Bandit; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Edward funeral will be held on Wednesday, July 3, at 11:00a.m. from the Yanaitis Funeral Home Inc., 55 Stark Street, Plains. Services will be officiated by Rev. Michael Kloton. Interment will follow in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. Friends and family may call at the funeral home on Wednesday from 9:00 am to time of service. As per Edward's request, his funeral is to be casual dress, because he disliked formal attire. The family ask that donations be made at the funeral home to help cover the expense of Edward's funeral. To send condolences to the family or for directions to the funeral home, please access www.yanaitisfuneralhome.com.