Stephen David Queen was born on January 8, 1969, in Fredericktown, Missouri to David and Darla (House) Queen. Stephen loved to spend time with his grandchildren and his friends and family. Stephen passed away on February 24, 2026, having reached the age of 57. He was preceded in death by his father, David Queen and his wife of 34 years, Karen Queen.
Stephen is survived by:
Mother: Darla Queen
Sons: Michael Queen and his wife Shalisa and Joshua Queen and Courtney Pinkard
Daughter: Ashley Eaton and her husband Cody
Mother In-Law: Mary Gilbert
Special Cousin: Chris Meinershagen
Sisters: Melissa Gidden and her husband Kevin
Grandchildren: Malcome Burr, Shalynn Queen, Rylee Pinkard, Hunter Arnold, Merci Eaton, Mason Queen, Myla Quen, and Seth Queen
Nieces: Sheranity Gidden and her fiancé Christopher Sutton, and Shayla Gidden and her boyfriend Mason Carter
Aunt: Bobbie and her husband Kenny Meimershagen
Many other friends and family also survive.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 11am until the service at 1pm at Coplin Funeral Home in Park Hills, Missouri, with Rev. Rob Hampton officiating. Interment will be held at the Leadwood Cemetery in Leadwood, Missouri.
