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Andrew Joseph Novak

November 9, 1926 – January 16, 2026
Obituary of Andrew Joseph Novak
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Porter Loring Mortuary - North

Andrew J. Novak passed away peacefully on January 16, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on November 9, 1926, in the Bronx, New York, to Judith E. and Isaac J. Novak.

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.

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FAMILY

Dolores NovakWife

Michael Novak (Susy), Donna McMaster (James), Keith Novak (Stacy), Peter Shaw (Judy), and Andrea FascinettoChildren

Jason Novak, Amy Novak Shifke (David), Jamie McMaster (Jacob Cole), Christopher McMaster (Amy), T.J. Shaw (Tori), Christopher Shaw, and Massimo FascinettoGrandchildren

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