Nazare (Silva) Lopes, age 92, passed away on December 18, 2020 at Palmer Healthcare Center. She was born on May 9, 1928 in Alcobaca, Portugal, a daughter of the late Manuel and Maria (Faustina) Ferreira. Nazare was a communicant of Holy Name of Jesus Parish and was very religious. She worked as sewing machine operator for Chicopee Undergarment for many years before she retired in 1980. She loved flowers and gardening. Her family will miss her famous Sopa de Feijao. She is predeceased by her husband Luis Ferreira Lopes who passed away in 2007. She is survived by her children Jose F. Lopes and his wife Irene of Ludlow, Maria R. Francisco and her husband Jose Antonio of Chicopee and Manuel F. Lopes and his wife Secundina P. Lopes of Chicopee; 2 sisters, Joaquina Pio of Ludlow and Ilda Paulo of Chicopee; 9 grandchildren, Amy, David, Joe, Lucy, Michael, Arvard, Manny, Kayla and Stephanie along with 5 great grandchildren, Lucas, Olivia, Antonio, Jacob and Allisyn. She is predeceased by all her other siblings. Calling hours will be held on the morning of the funeral, Wednesday, Dec. 23,. 2020 from 9:00 – 10:30 AM at the Grise Funeral Home, 280 Springfield St, Chicopee followed by a Church Service in Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Assumption Church at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery.