David Sean Walker December 3, 1967 – February 27, 2023 Erie, Kansas | Age 55 David Walker, 55, of Erie, Kansas, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, in Oskaloosa, Iowa. David Sean Walker, son of David Lee and Connie Sue (King) Walker, was born December 3, 1967, in Edmonds, Washington. David’s family moved to Ponca […]
Luella Jones October 30, 1927 – February 27, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 95 Luella Jones, age 95, of Oskaloosa, and formerly of Paramount, California, passed away at the MHP Serenity Hospice House in Oskaloosa. She was born on October 30, 1927, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Lura Marie (Wildman) Hickman. Luella […]
Eleanor M. Forsyth July 29, 1930 – February 26, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 92 Eleanor M. Forsyth, 92, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. She was born July 29, 1930, in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of Walter “Pete” and Agnes Schaechter Mack. Eleanor graduated […]
Al Kinman August 20, 1934 – February 26, 2023 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 88 Alson Kinman, 88, of New Sharon, left this world peacefully on February 26, 2023, at his home in New Sharon. Al was born at home in Aurora, Indiana, to Alson and H. Ruth (Seider) Kinman. Al graduated from Kiser High […]
Dixie Lee Gibbons February 23, 1937 – February 26, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 86 Dixie Lee Gibbons, 86, of Oskaloosa, died February 26, 2023. She was born in Oskaloosa, IA February 23, 1937, to Bernice Siefert Tarr and Floyd Tarr. One of nine children, Dixie grew up in the post-depression era which, as with […]
Norlan Allen Woodard December 23, 1942 – February 26, 2023 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 80 Norlan Woodard, 80, of Oskaloosa, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2023, at his home in Oskaloosa. Norlan Allen Woodard, son of Norlan Edward and Dorothy Irene (Wey) Woodard, was born December 23, 1942, in Ottumwa, Iowa. Norlan grew up in […]
St. Louis, Mo.–The William Penn men’s volleyball team was nearly flawless as it swept #14 Missouri Baptist 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. #9 WPU (9-5, 8-3 Heart), which won by scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-21, owned a hitting edge of .397-.132. The victors also tallied an 8-5 advantage in blocks, while […]
Oskaloosa–Mami Selemani (Jr., Iowa City, Iowa, Business Management) and Catherine Steinkamp (So., Quincy, Ill., Biology) each closed out their days strong to qualify for nationals as the William Penn women’s wrestling team competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. WPU placed seventh out of seven teams with 50.5 points, while Grand View […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team partook in a dogfight Saturday night, coming out on top 90-81 over #4 seed Baker in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals. The top-seeded Statesmen (27-3), who avenged their lone conference loss of the year, were again dominant rebounders with a 54-32 advantage. Amongst that tally were […]
Black Mountain, N.C.–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team had a shot at a signature win, but failed to keep pace in the second half in a 10-6 loss to Keiser (Fla.) in non-conference play Saturday. WPU (4-3) was outshot just 36-34 in a tight battle with the Seahawks (5-0). The first quarter was a back-and-forth […]
