Nancy Ivas

It is with great sadness to announce that on the night of May 27th, 2018, Nancy Asche Ivas 59, surrounded by her family, passed away at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. She was the beloved mother to her two children, James 25, of Scituate and Emily 21, of Scituate. She was a younger sister to her three siblings Tom Asche, North Caldwell N.J, Diane Asche, Nantucket and Jeanne Asche. She also was the former beautiful bride of Donald J. Ivas, Plymouth, Ma. Nancy will forever be remembered for her compassion and altruistic values towards others. She touched many people, both friends and family, with her benevolence, love and generosity. Nancy spent countless hours as a teacher, guiding children on how to improve their health and wellbeing though nutrition. She was also a talented chef and published her own cookbook, Healthy Home Cooking from Nantucket, first published in 1995. She loved walking her dogs and spending time at the beach, especially at Monmouth Beach, N.J. where she grew up as a child. She brought a special light to the world and will be missed dearly. There will be a celebration and memorial of Nancy's life on June 30th, 2018 at 11a.m. at the Church of the Pilgrimage UCC, 8 Town Square, Plymouth, Massachusetts.