Beth Elaine (Leeman) Harsh, 71, of East Earl, Pennsylvania, died Aug. 27, 2015, surrounded by her family, after a long illness.

She was born in Boothbay Harbor to Barbara Wylie Leeman and Hollis Leeman.

Beth grew up in Boothbay and graduated from Boothbay Region High School. Following graduation, she moved to Pennsylvania. She worked most of her life in clothing factories.

She lived for her children and was a wonderful mother, sister and friend.

She was predeceased by her parents.

She is survived by three children, Cliff Harsh of East Earl, Pennsylvania, Cheryl Harsh of East Earl, Pennsylvania, and Charles Harsh and his wife Betty of Lititz, Pennsylvania. She is also survived by a sister, Linda Giles and her husband Ernest of Boothbay, along with several nieces, nephews and cousins in the Boothbay region, Strong and Livermore Falls.