Ronald C. Pederson

Surviving is his wife Joyce; three brothers and their wives Douglas & Joanie Pederson of Fayetteville, AR, Gerald & Karen Pederson of Bergman, AR, Steven & Beckkii Pederson of Harrison, AR; three sisters and their husbands Karen & Patrick McKinney of Centerton, AR, Patricia & Michael Brothers of Eustis, FL, Terri & Jack Willis of Harrison, AR along with many nieces, nephews & cousins. A brother John Pederson predeceased him.

Ronald was born on January 2, 1948 in Minneapolis, MN, a son of the late Theodore M. & Ethel M. (Giesler) Pederson. He graduated from Harrison High School and continued his education in Fayetteville, AR to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts. He then was enlisted in the US Army from 1970-1973. In 1977, he returned to college and received a Masters of Art Degree from the University of Arkansas. He married Joyce M. Hanson on June 27, 1987, and was employed at Rockwell & Boeing where he worked on the space shuttle, satellites, telecommunication’s and managed integrated systems during his career. He retired in 2005 from Southern California and relocated to the Adirondacks where he spent his retirement enjoying photography, Wood Art and being an artist.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Agarwal Renal Center, King Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669.