Leonard James Yankton's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2022 in Porcupine, South Dakota

Leonard James Yankton

July 6, 1968 - July 28, 2022 (54 years old)

Porcupine, South Dakota

Leonard James Yankton's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2022 in Porcupine, South Dakota

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Leonard James Yankton

July 6, 1968 - July 28, 2022 (54 years old)

Porcupine, South Dakota

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Leonard James Yankton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Leonard James Yankton of Porcupine, South Dakota, born in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 54, on July 28, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Leonard James Yankton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his uncles, Lavern Yankton of Manderson, SD and Dominic Running Hawk of Porcupine, SD; his grandchildren, Ebony, Elijah, Jonathan Jr., Aliana, Anthony and Sarina; his nieces and nephews, Donna Yankton, Katana Running Hawk, Roxanne Yankton, Eugene Running Hawk, Jalen Mesteth and Benny Sherman; his grandson Louis James Yankton; his grandparents, Joseph, Albert, Sr. and Josephine Yankton (LaDeaux); his parent Albert Yankton, Jr.; his brother Donovan Yankton, Sr.; his aunts and uncles, Phoebe "Big Momma" Running Hawk, Gertie Swain (Yankton), Vina Colhoff (Yankton), Lloyd Yankton, Sr. and Francis Red Wolf; his nephews, DJ Yankton, Jr., Pallbearers, Lloyd Bianas, Sr., James Cedar Face, Eldon Black Bull, BJ Feather Earring, Rick Swain, Hobart Yankton, Joey Yankton and Lester Flying Hawk; and his sons, Russ, Jr., Jonathan of New York, Verlyn Garnier, Darshann Mesteth, Kyis, Kyliauna and Kylissia Mesteth. He was also cherished by his mother, Vernona Kills Right; siblings.

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