Newcastle, Wy | Kristin "Kris" Leigh Howell, 51, of Newcastle, Wyoming passed away Wednesday, June 1st, 2016. She was born in Wheatland, Wyoming March 18th, 1965 and was the only daughter of Richard and Barbara Dinges. Kris enjoyed quilting, embroidery, gardening, camping and spending time with her husband and her family. She was an active member of the community serving on the board for Focus and playing bells during the holidays.

Kris leaves behind her husband, Gary; parents, Richard and Barbara Dinges; son, Colter (Caity) Overman; two granddaughters, Carys and Calla Overman and brothers, Dudley Dinges; and Randy (Debbie) Dinges.

A memorial of Kris' life will be held from 1-3 p.m. on June 8th, 2016 at the Newcastle Senior Center in the Michael's Room. Everyone is invited to join us in celebrating Kris' life. Flowers sent in memory of Kris can be sent to 209 Frontier Street Newcastle, Wyoming 82701.