Obituary of Lucia "Lucy" Lopez

Lucia 'Lucy" Lopez, 85, of Vineland, passed away on August 9, 2016 at Lincoln Specialty Center. She was born in Arecibo, PR to the late Luis and Ramona (Batista) Torres. Her mom passed away when Lucy was very young. Lucy left school in 7th grade to work as a seamstress to help support her family. She worked in several clothing factories in Brooklyn, NY. When her husband Victor retired, they moved their family to Vineland where Lucy continued working in several clothing factories in Vineland. Later in life she pursued her other passion, cooking. She was the owner/operator of El Gran Cafe on the boulevard. Lucy enjoyed being a wife, but most of all a mother. She enjoyed watching baseball, footballl and playing Dominos.