Dr. Marguerita Washington, Publisher of the Omaha Star died Saturday, February 13 at Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. Her memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 27, at 11 a.m. at Salem Baptist Church, 3131 Lake St., Omaha, NE 68111.
The Mildred D. Brown Memorial Study Center has established a scholarship in Marguerita’s name. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dr. Marguerita L. Washington scholarship fund may be sent to:
The Mildred D. Brown Memorial Study Center c/o American National Bank
3147 Ames Avenue
Omaha, NE 68111
Those making donations, should indicate it is for the Marguerita L. Washington scholarship fund on the memo line of the check.
Click here to light a candle for Dr. Washington