Jan 11, 2022 6:30 PM

Kurt Kenley

Posted Jan 11, 2022 6:30 PM
Kurt Kenley
Kurt Kenley

Kurt Lane Kenley, 62, of Burlington, formerly of Nebraska, died Jan. 10, 2022, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice House in West Burlington.

Born May 5,1959, in Hebron, Neb., he was the son of Tucson and Judy Taylor Kenley.

He attended school until the 8th grade in Hebron, Nebraska and worked with his family raising and training Thoroughbred race horses.
He married Ileata Cole on Oct. 5, 1990 in Hastings, Neb.

Kurt worked for over 20 years for Wener Construction in Hastings before moving to Burlington in 2019.

He is survived by his wife; three daughters, Shawna Volle of Twin Falls, Idaho, Kristal Kenley of Lincoln, Neb., and Re’ana Cole of Burlington; one son, Chad Cole of Burlington; nine grandchildren; one sister, Tondi Reinhart of Grand Island, Neb.; and one brother, Dick Kemling of Hastings, Neb.

There will be no formal funeral services for Mr. Kenley; according to his wishes, cremation has been entrusted to the care of Lunning Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the Southeast Iowa Regional Hospice of West Burlington.