Concetta (Masciotra) Lopes

February 17, 1923 - February 3, 2022

Concetta “Irene” (Masciotra) Lopes, 98, of New Britain, widow of Anthony Lopes, passed away Thursday February 3, 2022 at Touchpoints of Bloomfield. Born in New Britain she was a longtime resident, before moving to Tolland in 2015. Irene was a graduate of New Britain High School, class of 1941, where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She worked in the billing department at Fafnir Bearing Company until her retirement and was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in New Britain. Although she went by Irene, everyone in the family called her Nonny. Nonny loved to cook and enjoyed getting the whole family together for holiday celebrations. While residing at Brookdale in South Windsor and Touchpoints in Bloomfield, she attended Mass and Rosary Services whenever possible. Surviving are three sons, Anthony Lopes and his wife Kathy of Little River, SC, John Lopes and his wife Lynn of Anthem, AZ, and Thomas Lopes and his wife Ann of Avon; nine grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Francis of Assisi Church at the convenience of the family and burial will be in St. Mary Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Carlson Funeral Home, New Britain is assisting the family with arrangements. Please share a memory or note of sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com