Lost Monuments
to the Survey Profession
Craig Ruble
Craig Lee Ruble, 67, of Salem, Missouri, departed this life Friday, August 31, 2023, in Salem, Missouri. There will be a gathering of loved ones Sept. 16th, 23 at Wilson Mortuary. His sister said she did not think she was going to hire a band, but other than that, his wishes for this life affirming event will be honored.
John Bergh
If there was a picture in the dictionary of a joyful, loving, generous, gentle, adventurer it would be John Bergh. He passed away at 96 years of age on Wed, Dec 14, 2022, from complications due to Covid.
Chris Laneman
On July 1, 2022 the surveying profession lost another monument to the profession, Christopher M. Laneman, Missouri Professional Land Surveyor #2369. Chris had over 40 years of experience in all aspects of the land surveying profession.
Jim Exler
James “Jim” Exler passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021. Long time member and driving force for the St. Louis Chapter of the Missouri Society of Professional Surveyors, he will be greatly missed.