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Former Mahwah Football Star Dies At 42

The former Mahwah football star and journalist died after a long hospitalization, his obituary said.

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MAHWAH, NJ — A Mahwah High School football star and graduation speaker passed away late last month, his obituary says.

Michael Williams Golz, 42, died after a lengthy illness and hospitalization, said his obit. He was co-captain of Mahwah's football team in 2001 and was chosen by his classmates to speak at the 2002 graduation ceremony.

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Golz later worked for Fox Business News and as a public relations associate at Axiom Communications. He's survived by his wife and two children. His obituary is here.

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