Mardyth E. Golz

Mardyth E. Golz of Janesville passed away peacefully at The Heights at Evansville Manor on February 28, 2024 at age 98. She was born on June 1, 1925 on the family farm outside of Evansville, WI, the daughter of George and Mary (Arner) Millard. Mardyth graduated from Evansville High School, Class of 1943.She was united in marriage, to the love of her life, Rollin (Tom) Golz on December 31, 1944 in the Evansville Baptist Church and they shared 62 years of marriage until Tom’s death in 2006.

Mardyth retired from Parker Pen Company after 38 years. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels and the Wilson School Breakfast Program. Mardyth was a member of First Baptist Church in Janesville and was a greeter for many years. She enjoyed playing cards with friends, bowling, golfing and collecting owls. Mardyth loved to travel. She and Tom enjoyed many years traveling throughout the United States, their favorite being Hawaii. They also vacationed in Florida for many winters.

Mardyth is survived by her nieces and nephews: Larry (Bonnie) Luchsinger. Randy Luchsinger of Evansville; John Luchsinger, Darcy (Paul) Paskey, Madison; Marti (George) Cooper, San Francisco, CA; Tracy Martin, Decatur, GA; Tom & Julie Ehredt, Seattle, WA; Bruce (Linda) Doering, Janesville; Don Doering, Las Vegas, NV; Randy Millard, Mardyth (Roger) Heenan, Maxine Millard, Yuma, AZ; Steven (Dawn) Millard, Spokane, WA. She is also survived by her great nieces and nephews and her sisters-in-law: Joan Golz, Grangeville, ID and Ruth Millard, Yuma, AZ.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tom; sister Bettie (Gordon) Doering; brothers: George and Gerald (Leona) Millard; brothers-in-law; Al (Natalie) Golz, Bernie Golz; sisters-in-law Arlene (Wilbur) Luchsinger, Doris Golz and Jeanie (William) Ehredt; and many extended family and friends.

The family would like to thank The Heights at Evansville Manor and the Staff at Agrace Hospice for providing exceptional care.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 3414 Woodhall Drive, Janesville. Rev. Jerry Amstutz will officiate. Entombment will follow in Milton Lawns Memorial Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be at the church from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 5th.

Mardyth’s family is being assisted by HENKE-CLARSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, Janesville. Online condolences may be sent to www.henkeclarson.com.