Melvin Crowder passed away silently on November 1, 2012 at The Fountains Care Facility in Yuba City, California. He was born to J.E and Margret Crowder on June 9, 1923 at his grandfathers home in Dunseith, North Dakota. Mel lived in North Dakota until he was 14 years old when his folks moved to California in 1937, settling ...