08/13/2026

Congratulations to Renee Childs of A.A. Rayner & Sons Funeral Home in Chicago, IL

🎉 Congratulations to Renee Childs of A.A. Rayner & Sons Funeral Home in Chicago, IL, on her completion of the National Emerging Leaders Program, Class of 2025–2026! 🎉

IFDA President Trevor Davies and Immediate Past President Ronald Kurza, Jr. recognized Renee’s accomplishments and contributions to funeral service, while also honoring the legacy of her father, Charles Childs, an IFDA Past President. Renee’s achievements reflect a shared family commitment to service and dedication to the funeral service profession.