Marvin J. Lehman

Marvin J. Lehman

Middleton, WI - Marvin J. Lehman (MJ), 43 years old, of Middleton, WI, passed away from natural causes on December 8th, 2020. He was born on January 25, 1977, in Great Falls, MT, to the late Marvin L. Lehman & Kathleen (Stocker-Lehman) Clark (Helena, MT).

Marvin (MJ) attended Mountain View Elementary, East Middle School & Great Falls High School where he graduated in 1995.

After high school, he went to work construction, out of state, where he met the love of his life, Raechel Durden. They married on August 21, 1999, in Bozeman, MT. Raechel & Marvin focused their careers in the construction industry leading them to relocate & reside in Phoenix, AZ. Marvin & Raechel were blessed with two sons, Andrew & Ethan.

In 2006, Marvin decided to change his career focus & they relocated to Cheney, WA. Marvin attended college at Eastern Washington College from 2006 to 2009. In 2009, He graduated, magna cum laude, with a degree in Business Administration, earning a double major in Finance & Economics.

After graduating college, Marvin accepted an amazing opportunity as a Financial Institution Specialist/Examiner with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) & in 2010, he relocated his family to Middleton, WI where he had resided until his death.

On December 5th, 2013, Marvin lost his wife Raechel to brain cancer. From 2013 until his passing, Marvin took on the position of single dad with every ounce of heart & soul.

Marvin lived life to the fullest. Those who knew him, loved, respected, & admired the strength & commitment, Marvin demonstrated, in all areas of his life. Marvin was dedicated to achieving his goals and despite any challenges that would arise, Marvin would do what it took to achieve a successful outcome.

Marvin enjoyed spending time with his sons, watching his sons play sports, hiking, walking, & biking, as no mountain was too high to set his sights on. He loved his job & all the friendships that he developed along his career. Marvin also dearly loved spending time & talking with his brothers, Jason (Jake) Lehmann (Great Falls, MT) & John Lehman (Bozeman, MT).

Marvin is survived by his two sons - Andrew (15) & Ethan (12), Mom - Kathi (KC) Clark, Brothers - Jake (Terah) Lehmann, John Lehman, Sister - Carrie (Rick) Gregory (Great Falls, MT), Grandpa - Don Stocker (Great Falls, MT), Aunt -Mary Miller (Great Falls, MT), Uncle - Charles (Pattie) Lehman (Great Falls, MT) & many nieces, nephews, cousins & friends he met along the way.

He was preceded in death by his Wife - Raechel Lehman, Father- Marvin L. Lehman, Sister - Niki Lehman, Grandmothers - Bertha Lehman & Dolores Stocker & Aunts - Carla Lehman & Annie Stocker.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, we will be scheduling a celebration of life will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, a gofundme account has been established in an effort to provide health, education, maintenance & support for Marvin's two sons, Ethan & Andrew Lehman. You can donate to https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-lehman-boys-who-lost-their-parents .

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life". John 3:16