
Louise Ann Kosmach January 16, 1934 – November 24, 2019 DeWitt, Iowa | Age 85 Louise Ann Kosmach, age 85, of DeWitt, IA, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, IA. Louise was born on January 16, 1934, in Hiteman, IA, to James Wilbur and Alice […]
Nov 25 2019 | Posted in
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Gloria Eveland October 15, 1951 – November 24, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 68 Gloria Eveland, 68, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019, at the Mahaska Health Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. Gloria Diane Hoksbergen Eveland was born the second of five children to Albert and Junella Nieuwsma Hoksbergen on October 15, 1951, […]
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Calvin Kenneth Rexroth July 14, 1925 – November 24, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 94 Calvin K. Rexroth, 94, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. Calvin Kenneth Rexroth, son of John Jacob Rexroth and Mary (Hahn) Rexroth was born July 14, 1925 in Moscow, Iowa. Early in his […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Willaim Penn University basketball squads will be taking on their rivals from Grand View University on Tuesday evening. Every year when Grand View comes to visit, the first points scored by the Statesmen in the men’s game erupts with a sea of white. Fans, holding their rolls of toilet paper, await […]
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Marshall, Mo.—The Statesmen were back in action again on Saturday and looking to bounce back from a tough loss earlier in the week. William Penn (7-1, 2-1 Heart) bounced back in a big way by pummeling Missouri Valley (3-4, 1-2 Heart) 107-86. While there were three ties early on in the ballgame, WPU never trailed […]
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Marshall, Mo.–Four players reached double figures as the William Penn women’s basketball team returned to the win column Saturday, defeating Missouri Valley 77-52 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. Led by a 51.7%-37.3% shooting advantage, the 25th-ranked Statesmen (4-2, 2-1 Heart) controlled three of the four quarters en route to the road victory. The […]
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Oskaloosa–The best season in William Penn men’s soccer program history ended in the most heart-breaking and unjust way as the Statesmen fell to Hastings in a penalty-kick shootout in the championship game of the NAIA National Championship Opening Round Saturday. Top-seeded William Penn (15-5-1) was tied 2-2 with second-seeded Hastings (17-2-3) after 110 minutes of […]
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Minneapolis, Minn.–The William Penn wrestling team hit the mat Saturday as it competed in the Auggie-Adidas Invitational hosted by Augsburg. The large event featured Gold, Silver, and Bronze divisions, but WPU only had grapplers in the Gold and Silver divisions. GOLD Preston Wiest (Fr., Troutsville, Va.) headlined the efforts at the top division as he […]
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Lois Hess March 28, 1931 – November 23, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 88 Lois Hess, 88, of Oskaloosa, died Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born March 28, 1931, in Mahaska County, the daughter of Isaac and Mildred Stringfellow Van Zante. Lois attended country school and […]
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PELLA—Topping the century mark for the first time in nearly eight years, the Central College women’s basketball team raced past Iowa Wesleyan University 101-68 Saturday. That capped a 3-0 week for the Dutch (5-1). It was over early as Central powered its way to a 29-7 first-quarter lead, extending it to 53-18 at intermission. Forward […]
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