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Carolyn Pelar, 85, of Greensburg, died Saturday, April 4, 2026. She was born on February 4, 1941, in New Kensington, a daughter of the late George and Anna (Pavuk) Pelar. Carolyn had worked in housekeeping at Seton Hill University and Westmoreland Hospital. She was a member of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Greensburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her twin sister, Barbara Pelar; and her brother, Raymond Pelar. She is survived by nieces and nephews, Patrick Pelar, John Pelar (Angie), Ginny Barclay (Jeff), and Sue Ellen Prinkey; two great nephews, Alex Barclay and Jacob Pelar; her sister-in-law, Donna Pelar; and several cousins. Friends will be received from 9 to 11 AM Wednesday at the LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 516 Stanton Street, Greensburg where a funeral liturgy will begin at 11 AM. Interment will follow in St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Township. www.bachafh.com
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