She was married to Austin Timpe.
Kristen is survived by her daughter Cheyenne Carson; mother, April Emig and Father Kevin Emig.
She loved sports, specifically softball, and spending time with her daughter.
Kristen is survived by her daughter, Cheyenne Carson; Parents, April Emig and Kevin Emig; Sister, Ashley Emig; Nephew, Parker; Grandfather, Walter Whitaker; Grandmother, Sharon Decker; Grandmother Sandra Justus; Mother-in-law, Mary Murphy; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins who loved her very much.
She is preceded in death by her aunt, Heather Scott; Uncle, Wally Whitaker; Grandfather, Ken Emig; Grandmother, Barb Emig; and Mother-in-law, Renee Shull Carson.
Kristen will be truly missed by those who loved her.
A celebration of life will be held January 10, 2026, from 2-4 PM at Lake View memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Illinois Recovery Center, 1450 Caseyville Ave, Swansea, IL 62226.
