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Obituary- Queen, Calvin

Calvin E. Queen
SILVER LAKE - Calvin E. Queen, 61, Silver Lake, died Tuesday, March 4, at a Denver hospital.
A Denver medical examiner’s office spokesman said Mr. Queen had suffered a heart attack on a plane en route to Denver and was pronounced dead at a Denver hospital.

Mr. Queen worked for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. He previously worked for the federal government in Topeka and for Boy Scouts of America in Lakewood, Calif.

He was born Feb. 18, 1925, in Paradise, the son of C.T. and Hallie Hays Queen. He lived in the Silver Lake community most of his life.

Mr. Queen was a member of First Baptist Church at Silver Lake and was a former organist for the church.

Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Geraldine Edwards and Mrs. Ruth Blush, both of Silver Lake, Mrs. Imogene Reese, Tecumseh, and Mrs. Doris Anderson, Osage City; and two brothers, Donald W. Queen, Silver Lake, and Bill J. Queen, 219 Waite, Topeka.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church here. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake. Mr. Queen will lie in state, after 2 p.m. Friday at Davidson Funeral Home in Topeka where the family will receive friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5375 S.W. 7th, Topeka, 66606.