Quintin Garber Lehman

March 22, 1924 - March 25, 2020

Quintin Garber Lehman, age 96, was born March 22, 1924, in Morgan County, Missouri. He passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at the Golden Age Living Center in Stover. He was the son of Joe and Bertha Lehman. He grew up in Morgan County in the Bethel Community area, attending Providence School and was a graduate of Versailles High School in 1943. Quintin purchased the family farm on E Highway and farmed for the remainder of his working days. Quintin married Eunice Esther Bentch on August 7, 1965, who preceded him in death. They had two sons, Rodney Brian Lehman and Brent Kevin Lehman. Quintin was an active member of the Bethel Fellowship Church and served as trustee, MYF youth sponsor, Sunday school teacher and served on the cemetery committee. Quintin was also active in his community serving on the MFA board, Farm Bureau board, ASCS board and was a charter member of the Versailles FFA. He enjoyed agriculture, playing croquet, checkers and spending time with his family. He especially enjoyed time with his grandchildren, holding tea parties, playing in the snow and holding picnics outside where he would help the kids feed the fish, horse and other animals on the farm. Quintin is survived by his sons, Rodney Brian Lehman and wife Secely and Brent Kevin Lehman and wife Becky; two granddaughters and two grandsons, Nicole Elizabeth Lehman, Connor Quintin Lehman, Gabriel Joseph Lehman and Josie Kate Lehman; several nieces, nephews and many friends. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Luke Joseph Lehman and his siblings, Warren Lehman, Herman Lehman, Joe Lehman, Mildred Hilty, Roland Lehman, Sam Lehman and Dan Lehman. A private family graveside service will be held in the Bethel Cemetery. Due to the current worldwide health crisis, the family will hold a public celebration of Quintin’s life at a later date. Friends are encouraged to visit www.kidwellgarber.com to sign the tribute wall on Quintin’s memorial page. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to the Bethel Fellowship Church or to the Providence Fellowship Center. Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles.