Dorothy Ann Pawlenko

Dorothy Ann Pawlenko, 94 of Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Eliza Jennings in Cleveland.

She was born May 10, 1931 in Bolair to the late Gralton William and Lelah Belle Hamrick Moffatt and was a homemaker. She was a jokester and enjoyed watching television. She was Baptist by faith.

In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Wally Pawlenko; sons: Donnie Pawlenko and Douglas Pawlenko; daughter Sue Pawlenko; brother Don Moffatt; and sisters: Doris Shaver, Daisy Woodard, Dale Correa, and Donie Rogers.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Sharon Hall, Shirley Mullins, and Dayton Cogar; sister Dora Grounds; 10 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and many extended family and friends to mourn her passing.

Friends may join the family for visitation on Friday, April 10, 2026 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Adams-Reed Funeral Home, Cowen.

Funeral Services to celebrate Dorothy’s life will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM at Adams-Reed Funeral Home with Pastor Doy Carpenter officiating. Interment will follow in Handschumacher Cemetery.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.adamsreedfh.com.

Adams-Reed Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Pawlenko family.