Edwin Dean Walrath, age 36 of Clinton, Missouri passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007, near Clinton, Missouri. Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2007 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel with burial in the Tebo Cemetery, Clinton. The family suggests contributions to the Tebo Cemetery and may be left in care of the funeral home. Condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Ed was born September 20, 1970 to Gilbert and Donna Cochran Walrath. He was a 1988 graduate of Clinton High School. He assisted his mother with her restaurant, Donna's Drive Inn for the past 20 years. He was a member of Tebo Baptist Church.

Ed was preceded in death by an infant son, Dillon Lane Walrath.

Ed was a loving and devoted father to his daughter, Tristan. Additional survivors includes his parents, Gilbert and Donna Walrath, a brother Doug Walrath and wife Ranae, his half brother, Dennis Walrath and wife Loree, all of Clinton, two half sisters, Darlene Kelly, of Windsor, MO, and Debbie O'Dell and husband Benny of Lincoln, MO. Nine nieces and nephews, Megan and Adam Walrath, Kristine, Haylee, and Destry Walrath, Hannah Rogers, Katie Kelly, Crystal Streett, and Olivia Heather Taylor.