Remembering Cathy Ann Pawlowski: A Tribute to a Remarkable Life
Cathy Ann Pawlowski, a cherished figure in the Vermont community, passed away on January 7, 2025, in Burlington, VT. Born on February 25, 1949, in Bridgeport, CT, Cathy leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and creativity that touched the lives of many.
A Life Well-Lived
Cathy was more than just a name; she was a beacon of light in the lives of those around her. A longtime Vermont resident, she was known for her passion for reading, her love for movies, and her talent as a fiber artist. As a lifetime member of the Embroiders’ Guild of America, Cathy’s intricate creations showcased her dedication to the craft. She also served as a leader of the Arts and Crafts group at the Pines Senior Living Community, where her creativity and kindness shone brightly.
Leaving a Lasting Impact
Cathy’s mantra of making her part of the world fair resonated with all who knew her. Her deep sense of compassion and zest for life inspired those around her to strive for a better world. Whether through her quarterly Season cards or her unwavering support for her community, Cathy’s presence was a true gift to all who crossed her path.
A Heartfelt Farewell
Cathy is survived by her brother Kirk and sister-in-law Patricia of Vancouver, Washington, her son Leonard, his wife Juno, and her beloved grandson David of Huntingburg, Indiana. The family extends their gratitude to the staff of UVM Home Health and Hospice and the McClure Miller Respite House for the compassionate care provided to Cathy in her final days.
In a world that can often feel unfair, Cathy Ann Pawlowski’s unwavering belief in creating fairness in her corner of the world serves as a poignant reminder of the power of kindness and compassion. As we remember her life, let us carry forward her legacy by spreading love and light wherever we go. Cathy may have left this world, but her spirit lives on in the hearts of those she touched.
