Connie Lynn Renner

Connie Lynn Renner, 56, of Schnecksville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, after a courageous battle against Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma. She was born in Allentown, PA, the daughter of Richard and Betty Schraden (David). She graduated from Emmaus High School in 1987, attended LCCC, and completed her SHRM Certification through Penn State. Connie was married to Howard and combined; they have four children: Sadie, Cameron, Brooke, and Chad. Connie worked for Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network for 16 years, finishing as Manager of Clinical Staffing Services before retiring in January of 2022. Connie loved volunteering. She was involved with several local dog rescues, having fostered 37 puppies during that time. After her diagnosis in February of 2021, she used the services of and volunteered for The Cancer Support Community of the Greater Lehigh Valley. The organization and the people were incredibly special to her. She was honored to speak about her journey at the 2023 Wings of Hope: A Butterfly Release. She created a Facebook group in support of Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma survivors and caregivers. The group currently has 496 community members worldwide. Connie will truly be missed by those who knew her. She will be lovingly remembered by her mother, Betty, husband, Howard, children, Sadie, Cameron, Brooke, and Chad, his wife, Jennifer Khawam, brother Scott Schraden and wife Amy, sister Rebecca and husband Brian Soler, Sister-in-Law Lisa Shucavage and husband John, nephews Justin Schraden and Erik Shucavage, niece Rachel McKim and husband Brad. In addition to family, she will be deeply missed by two little girls who meant the world to her and who referred to her as Aunt Connie: Eleanor and her Goddaughter, Hemley. She is predeceased by her father, Richard. The family would like to thank the St. Luke's Infusion Center Cetronia Road for their 4 years of care and more importantly friendship as well as the wonderful staff of St. Luke's Hospice for keeping her comfortable in her final weeks. Services: A Visitation will be from 9:00-11:00 a.m. with a Memorial Service starting at 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Home, 17th & Hamilton Streets, Allentown. At Connie's request, bright flowers and sunflowers, no black clothing, and no lilies. Contributions: Please consider donating to the Cancer Support Community of the Lehigh Valley at http://www.cancersupportglv.org/