Çelestinë  Markagjoni

Çelestinë Markagjoni

Born – Orosh, Mirdite

1935

Çelestinë Markagjoni

Thirty years in concentration and labor camps.

Arrest/Internment History

November 1944 – She takes refuge with the family of Tom Tuku in Barballush.

March 1945 – She is arrested and confined to the house of Guljelm Luka, in Shkodra.

July 1945 – She is transferred to the restricted city of Berat.

May 1947 – She is transferred to the district of Prrue, Berat.

October 1947 – She is transferred back to the city of Berat.

May 1949 – She is transferred to the concentration camp in Tepelene.

May 1954 – She is transferred to the labor camp in Saver, Lushnje.

June 1968 – She is transferred to the labor camp in Gjaze, Lushnje.

May 1975 – She marries Ndok Deda and together relocate to Shkoder.

1991 – After the fall of communism she is reunited with the rest of the family at their home in Shkodra.

September 2012 – She relocates to Florida, USA to live with her daughter Nineta Deda.