Leo Hanten Obituary
The passing of Leo Hanten of Watertown, South Dakota leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 21, 2026 at the age of 89. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mathew Hanten and Elizabeth Hanten (Mack); his siblings, Edward (Dorothy), Vernon (Donna), Clifford (Delphine), Mathew Jr. and Margaret Moes (Harold); and his brother-in-law Roger Skallerud.
He is survived by: his wife Ginger Lee Goddard of Watertown, SD.; his children, Todd (Monica) of Bemis, SD, Tamra Ching (Jeffery) of Castlewood, SD and Tara Gibson (Michael) of Clear Lake, SD.; his grandchildren, Brittany Kool (Tyrel) of Sioux Falls, SD and Brock Hanten (Allie) of Watertown, SD; his great grandchildren, Collins Kool, Oliver, Leo Hanten, Madyson, Emersyn Ching, Jack, Boyd and Lennon Gibson; his sisters-in-law, Shirley Hanten of Mankato, MN and Carolyn Skallerud of Watertown, SD; and his grandchildren, Taylor, Carver, Canyon, Costner, Randy Heyn and Tiara Gibson. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
