Constance E. "Connie" Glagola, 85, of Bethlehem, passed away February 16, 2024, in Country Meadows, Allentown.

Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late Michael A. and Theresa (Horvath) Glagola.

A graduate of the former Fountain Hill High School, Connie earned a bachelor's degree from Moravian University in 1960 and then a master's degree from Lehigh University. She began her teaching career as an English teacher at Nitschmann Junior High School and transferred to East Hills Middle School in its nascent days. During the late '70s Connie pursued her interest in real estate and became a licensed realtor, establishing her own business, Realty World – Benchmark, in Bethlehem. She was the broker/owner for more than forty years.

Connie was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem. In her younger years she enjoyed skiing and horseback riding. She was a member of the American Business Womens Association, Bethlehem Business and Professional Women, and was a past president of the Quota Club of Bethlehem. She also served on the City of Bethlehem Historical Architectural Review Board.

Connie is survived by many cousins.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Monday, February 26, in St. Anne's Catholic Church, followed by interment in Holy Saviour Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Pearson Funeral Home, Bethlehem. www.pearsonfh.com. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to St. Anne's Church, 450 Washington Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18017.