Dear Colleagues,

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Historian and Professor Emeritus of the University of California, Riverside, Dr. Ralph L. Crowder. 

After decades of dedication to the academic community, Dr. Crowder passed away in his home Friday, March 20,2020, with family by his side.

The memorial service will be on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, however due to California Executive Order N-33-20 will only allow  immediate family at the mortuary location. To accommodate friends, colleagues and students who would want to attend, the mortuary will be live streaming the memorial service via ZOOM and a PDF attachment of the program will be available for download at that time.

Please see the attached invitation for details.

For flowers and condolences please send to:
Tillman Riverside Mortuary
2874 Tenth St, Riverside, CA 92507

To submit memorial reflections electronically send to: dr.crowdermemorialservice@gmail.com

For assistance with ZOOM or the downloadable PDF program contact:
Leslie Renee Settle @ 951-530-7299 or leslie.settle@ucr.edu

You may also download the Zoom app to any electronic device for free @ https://zoom.us/download

Sincerely,

Milagros Peña, Dean