Richard "Rich" Brian Quinton, 40, of Nixa, Missouri passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his home. He was born in St. Louis, MO on June 11, 1970 to J. Richard Quinton and Barbara Diane (Tucker) Veda. He enjoyed hunting and spending time on the internet. Rich is survived by his father, Richard Quinton of St. Peters, MO; his mother, Barbara Veda of Park Hill, MD; three daughters, Daphne, Melanie and Kelly Quinton all of Wentzville, MO; and his Aunt Brenda Joan Martin of Nixa, MO; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jim and Mercide Quinton; and uncle David Martin. A graveside service was held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Martin-Trask Cemetery in Cherryville, MO with Rev. Bob Coleman officiating. Special music was sung by Rev. Bob and Carol Coleman. Committal prayer and burial were in the Martin-Trask Cemetery at Cherryville, MO. Memorials may be given to the Salvation Army. The Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home of Steelville, MO.