A memorial service date has been announced for former Santa Clarita Mayor George Pederson who died Saturday, May 9, 2015 at age 90. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. The service will be held Saturday, June 6, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Christian Lutheran Church located at 25816 Tournament Rd., Valencia, CA 91355. ...

Former Santa Clarita Mayor George Pederson, who guided Santa Clarita through the aftermath of the 1994 Northridge Earthquake, died Saturday. He was 90. Pederson was a former commander with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department at the Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic, and also one of the first Santa Clarita City Council members. Don’t miss a thing. Get ...