Mark E. Schieber


Mark Edward Schieber, 56, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020.  There will be a private ceremony for immediate family. A celebration of life will be held at a later time.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice in Mark’s name. 

Mark was born November 11, 1964 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Edward and Joann (Wolfer) Schieber.  He was a graduate of Oak Grove High School.  Mark served honorably in the US Navy, then received a Bachelor’s Degree in marketing from the University of Central Missouri.  He worked in the casino industry, both in Kansas City and Las Vegas Nevada, most of his life.  Mark loved his family and cherished his special relationship with his father.  He was a huge sports fan and was loved by everyone who knew him.  He loved and trusted the Lord and shared his faith often.  

Mark was preceded in death by his mother in 2006.  He is survived by his father, Edward Schieber of the home; 3 sisters: Jenny Mitchell of Blue Springs, MO, Mary Kilburn (Ricky) of Grain Valley, MO, and Lori Kilburn (Rob) of Grain Valley, MO; 6 nieces: Heather Richberg (Steve),  Brandy Mitchell, Courtney Medearis (Joe), Morgan Kilburn, Makenna Kilburn, and Kasey Kilburn; 2 great-nephews, Steven and Jaden; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

Arrangements:  Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO   816-847-4441

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  1. Have always loved your family and heart broken for this loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy and prayers for your family. 🙏❤🙏

  2. What a wonderful guy he was, always smiling and such a kind soul ❤️ .. my heart goes out to all of his family ❤️ RIP Mark

  3. So sorry for your loss, he was a good friend

  4. Ed, I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. Please take care of yourself.

    Evelyn Wolfer and family.

  5. God and family. You had things right Mark! This cousin of yours is filled with many happy memories! Rest In Peace Mark. We will grieve your departure but will stand with you and all the saints each time we commune.

  6. Mark my cousin, my friend. So many memories, so much fun and love you gave us all. I will miss you so much, but am so happy that you now walk in peace with our Lord, your savior. No more pain (we bear that now). Rest In Peace my friend until we meet again. Forever in my heart. I miss you.

  7. While I haven’t seen Mark in years, I have very fond memories of him. He was full of life and lived life to the fullest and very funny. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. While I know your dad and sisters are missing you dearly, may the memories they have of you be with them always and help them through these difficult times. Love and prayers to you all.

  8. So sorry for your loss. I remember Mark as fun loving and a great guy. Nancy and I send our deepest sympathies and prayers for you during this time.

  9. I’m so sorry. Mark really was a great guy. Prayers from the Dunkeson/Pyles families.

  10. Prayers to Ed & all Mark’s family. So sorry to hear of Mark’s passing. He was always a nice guy.

  11. I’m so sorry to hear about mark! I use to see him all the time at Ameristar casino. Everytime he seen me, gave me the BIGGEST hug! Mark was such a sweet guy, passed away way to young. I’m sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my prayers. 💔

  12. Mark was a Very Dear Friend. I’m so glad I got to catch up with him and talk about our Faith. Something I will always cherish. May God Be With You Mark, until we meet again.

  13. I remember Mark as an encouraging teammate and a good friend. I really enjoyed our times together on the basketball court and around OGHS. My prayer is that his family will find comfort in a life well-lived and the hope we have in eternity.

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