Karigen L. Emig, age 22, of Gettysburg, died suddenly on Friday, July 30, 2021, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
She was born in Gettysburg on January 3, 1999. She graduated from Delone Catholic High School, Class of 2017, and graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in fashion merchandising from Thomas Jefferson University in May 2021. Karigen was currently employed at C & D Restaurant in New Oxford. She was continuing to pursue her career by interning at a New York based company, CoEdition.
Karigen loved life and lit up the room when she walked in. She was passionate about being a better person and strongly promoted the concept of self-love. Karigen enjoyed working out and rollerblading. She was an avid traveler and loved the beach. She cherished her niece and nephew and loved spending time with her family.