Quincy Ray Kjerstad Obituary, Rapid City, SD: 38-Year-Old Remembered Following His Death

Quincy Ray Kjerstad Dies at 38 in Rapid City, South Dakota

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Family and friends are mourning the death of Quincy Ray Kjerstad, a Rapid City man whose passing was officially announced by Behrens-Wilson Funeral Home.

Kjerstad died Monday, September 14, 2026, in Rapid City. He was 38 years old.

According to his official obituary, Quincy was born September 2, 1988, in Rapid City, South Dakota, to Kent Kjerstad and Stephanie (Saunders) Kjerstad.

His death has brought a period of mourning for those who knew him as loved ones prepare to gather to remember his life and say goodbye.

Quincy Ray Kjerstad's Death Confirmed by Funeral Home

Behrens-Wilson Funeral Home in Rapid City has published an obituary confirming Kjerstad's passing.

The funeral home has not publicly disclosed a cause of death in its current announcement. Because the full obituary remains pending, additional details concerning his life and legacy may be released later.

Until further information is provided by the family or funeral home, speculation concerning the circumstances of his death should be avoided.

Remembering Quincy Kjerstad

Quincy's passing at 38 represents a significant loss for the family members, friends and others who shared parts of their lives with him.

While the current funeral-home announcement contains limited biographical information, public records show that a Quincy Kjerstad served in South Dakota public service.

In 2023, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety listed Quincy Kjerstad among graduates of the 186th Basic Law Enforcement Certification Course and identified him with the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation.

The official obituary has not yet provided a detailed account of his career, accomplishments or other aspects of his life.

As additional information becomes available, his full obituary may offer family members and friends an opportunity to share more about the experiences, relationships and memories that defined his life.

Funeral Services Announced for Quincy Ray Kjerstad

Funeral and memorial arrangements for Quincy Ray Kjerstad have been announced by Behrens-Wilson Funeral Home.

Visitation is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, located at 4500 Jackson Boulevard in Rapid City.

A vigil will follow at the church at 7:00 p.m.

A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, at 10:00 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.

Interment is scheduled for noon Saturday at Mount Calvary Cemetery, 1901 Sheridan Lake Road in Rapid City.

Family and Friends Prepare to Say Goodbye

The scheduled services will provide an opportunity for those who knew Quincy to gather, support his family and remember the life he shared with them.

Grief following the death of a loved one can be deeply personal, and the memories created through family relationships, friendships and shared experiences often become an important source of comfort.

Quincy's official obituary remains incomplete, and further information about his life may be announced by his family and Behrens-Wilson Funeral Home.

For now, condolences are extended to Kent and Stephanie Kjerstad, Quincy's family, friends and everyone affected by his passing.

May Quincy Ray Kjerstad's memory be honored by those who knew and loved him