Andrew proudly served in the United States Navy during World War II. He lived a full and adventurous life—working as a cowboy, training racing horses, and later building successful careers in finance and aviation. He founded an aircraft customization business serving international clients and traveled extensively throughout his life. He loved a good meal, especially dessert, and treasured time spent with family and friends.
Andrew is survived by his wife, Dolores Novak; his children, Michael Novak (Susy), Donna McMaster (James), Keith Novak (Stacy), Peter Shaw (Judy), and Andrea Fascinetto; and his grandchildren, Jason Novak, Amy Novak Shifke (David), Jamie McMaster (Jacob Cole), Christopher McMaster (Amy), T.J. Shaw (Tori), Christopher Shaw, and Massimo Fascinetto.
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, February 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., at Porter Loring Mortuary North.