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Margarita Progri Obituary

Dr. Margarita (Tomco) Progri, 86, of Worcester, died Friday, December 5th in UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Her husband Vasil Progri died in 1986. She is survived by three sons, Nestor and his wife Eriketa Progri of Worcester, Arben Progri in Albania and Tomi and his wife Diana Progri of Rochdale; four grandchildren, Ligoraq, Vaske, Gjergji and Klara Progri; and several nephews and nieces in Albania. Two brothers and a sister predeceased her. She was born in Korce, Albania the daughter of Ligor and Eftiqi (Karameta) Tomco and immigrated to the United States in 1997. Dr. Progri completed her studies in Italy and had been a Gynecologist in Albania.

The funeral is Tuesday, December 9th, from O'CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue, with a service at 10:00 A.M. in St. Mary's Assumption Albanian Orthodox Church, 535 Salisbury Street. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday, December 8th from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. in the funeral home. A Trisagion Service will be conducted at 6:30 P.M. during the calling hours. Contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Eastern Orthodox Nursing Center, 300 Barber Avenue, Worcester, MA 01606.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Dec. 7, 2008.

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Linda MacLellan

December 8, 2008

Dear Tommy,
My thoughts and prayers are with
you and your family at this very difficult time.
Deepest Sympathy,
Linda MacLellan

Jack McCann

December 8, 2008

Progri Family,
I will miss the hugs from your Mom. She was a special person to me.

Kellie Morton

December 7, 2008

To Margarita's sons and family,
please accept my sincerest sympathies on her passing. She was a wonderful woman, one of my favorite people, as she knew, and I will miss her very much. God Bless you all, and know she is never far from you, in your hearts always and looking after you.
Kellie A. Morton-PCA Levine Center

Terry Grant

December 7, 2008

Nestor, My deepest sympathy to you and your family. If there's anything I can do, please let me know. Terry

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