He was born on February 4th, 1983 to Thad and Eileen Kielb in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was a proud resident of Shoreview, Minnesota and graduate from Mounds View High School. Then Kyle enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program of the United States Marine Corps. He knew at the age of 4 he was destined to sign up. He shipped out to the Marine Corps. Recruit Depot in San Diego, California on June 6th.
Kyle served his country as a Coloure Guard in the Marine Corps at 8th and I in Washington, D.C. for almost four years before requesting to go to training at 29 Palms California to deploy to Iraq as the war heated up. He readied and deployed a month later to Kuwait, then on to Iraq Enduring Freedom for seven and a half months, he was honorably discharged on October 24, 2005.
Upon arriving home, he worked many jobs, including, construction, metal working, welding, tree trimming, and occasional bouncing at local establishments. He also cultivated an interest in boxing and trained with a top trainer at a gym in Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
He then moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in September, 2019. He was a charismatic, likeable, quick witted, and had a good sense of humor. He made fast, life long friends.
Kyle then met the love of his life, Janel Kehm, also of Las Vegas, who shook his world and after three years together, they married on September 14th, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He landed (after a lot, he persevered) his dream job at Harley Davidson on the Strip, in sales. It was truly a dream come true. He was a gentle giant which lead to his success there, until he just couldn’t do it anymore.
Music had a big influence in his life, playing guitar and going to concerts. His real passion was motorcycles, where he was a “rider” and made many long trips to various places.
Family was very important to him and asked his brother, Tyler, to be his Best Man. They loved and admired each other dearly.
His Marine Buddies “(Brothers)”, where his other family to which he stayed in constant contact with throughout his life.
He is survived by his wife, Janel; older brother, Tyler Kielb; parents, Thad and Eileen Kielb, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
All are invited to the funeral mass which will be held at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church, 6350 N. Fort Apache Rd., Las Vegas, NV 89149, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:00am. A graveside service will follow for Kyle will be held Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Palm Northwest Cemetery, 6701 N Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada 89131. Following the graveside service will be a reception from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Palm Northwest, 6701 North Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada 89131.
Kyle will be laid to rest in Palm Northwest Cemetery, 6701 North Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada 89131; Heritage Mausoleum Columbarium.
In lieu of flowers, the Kielb family asked donations be made in Kyle's name to the Wounded Warrior Project. https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
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