Christy L. Harshberger Obituary
We announce the death of Christy L. Harshberger of Schellsburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 29, 2026, at the age of 69. Christy will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Christy L. Harshberger to pay them a last tribute.
Christy will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Christy will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Christy’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Beatty and Betty Beatty (Gibbons); and her sisters, Joyce and Valerie. She is survived by: her spouse Rickie Harshberger of Schellsburg; her children, Krista (Jaime Cernansky) of Macungie, PA and Frederick H. Edwards III (Kristy (Minnick)) of Gerrardstown, WV; her granddaughter Ellie Grace Edwards; and her siblings, Denice Rummell (Ed) of Johnstown, Darlene Harbaugh (Bob) of Lancaster and David Beatty (Lou) of Johnstown.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Christy L. Harshberger to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org).
