Edmund Ewoldt, Wheaton high school teacher, coach and wrestling expert, dies at 97

Edmund Ewoldt, Wheaton high school teacher, coach and wrestling expert, dies at 97

Edmund Ewoldt taught biology at Wheaton Community High School, which became Wheaton Central High School, for nearly 30 years. He also was the school’s wrestling coach and then spent a decade as its athletic director. An encyclopedic knowledge of state high school wrestling and an indefatigable spirit led him to work local and state wrestling tournaments long after he retired. Ewoldt, who sported glasses and crew cuts, later served as the histori…