Craig E. Bremmon passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023 at his home in rural Britton, at the age of 72.
Per Craig’s wishes there will be no formal service.
Craig Edward Bremmon was born May 24, 1951 in Britton, SD to Edward and Rosalia (Wodarz) Bremmon. He attended Pleasant Valley #3 grade school and Britton High School. Following high school graduation Craig attended Northern State University in Aberdeen and received a B.A. in Biology in 1973. After Northern State he attended South Dakota State University earning a Masters Degree in Microbiology in 1976.
He was employed from 1976-1979 by a research department in chemical engineering at a Technology University at Houghton, Michigan. Following that he did research in the BiochemicalTechnology Department of Gulf Oil in Kansas City, Kansas. He then was a biochemist in a lab for renewable resource engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He also was a fermentation plant manager of Frederick Cancer Research Society in Frederick, Maryland and a senior scientist at a bioprocessing facility at Bio-Process Institute University in Minnesota for 14 years. As of recently he had a business called CEBTech Services where he did consulting and contracting in bio-science.
After retirement he became involved in astrophotography. He was an active member of the Fargo/Moorhead Astronomy Club and wrote several books related to astronomy. His deep desire to study astronomy lead him to building his very own telescope.
He is survived by his brother, Peter (Cindy) Bremmon of Britton; his nieces and nephews, Katie (Andrew) Schartz, Douglas (Lindsey), Lydia, Claire, Raymond and Emily Bremmon; grandnieces and grandnephews, Addison, Evelyn and Cameron Schartz and Rylan and Waylon Bremmon.
Preceding him in death were his parents and a nephew, Richard Bremmon.
Condolences may be directed to the family in care of Peter Bremmon – PO Box 27 – Britton, SD 57430.
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