August 22, 1943 - May 22, 2015

PEDAR M. RONNING Died on May 22, 2015.  He was born in Portland, Oregon on August 22, 1943, but his family moved to San Carlos, CA in the mid-1950s.   After he graduated from Carlmont High School in 1962,, he moved to San Francisco, where he became a journeyman plumber by day and a jewelry designer by night.

At the time of his death, Pedar resided in Sonoma, CA, where he devoted his talents to woodcrafting.