RACINE – Mr. Andrew Duncan, 90, passed away at his residence on May 15, 2023.

Andrew was born in Alquippa, PA on October 1, 1932, the son of the late Walter and Asnora (nee Williams) Duncan.   He married Carol Czerniejewski (nee Rogala) in Las Vegas on May 18, 1979.

Andrew proudly served his nation with the US Army, as well as the Army band. After the service he received a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master's degree in music education.  Andrew served thousands of children in the community by presiding as Director of Music for Racine Unified School District; a position he held for 20 years.  He was Director of Music at Wendell Phillips High School in Chicago and also directed choirs at Sixth Grace Presbyterian Church in Chicago and Atonement Lutheran Church in Racine. Andrew belonged to the Wisconsin School Music Association from 1958 – 1994.  He was currently a member of Faithbridge Church in Franksville.

In addition to his loving wife Carol, Andrew is survived by his son, Keith Duncan of Chicago; his daughters, Angela (Timothy) Noss of Los Angeles, Lori (Michael) Pool of LaVerkin, UT; his step-daughters and step-son, Sandra (Peter) Barry of Oak Lawn, IL, Steve (Lori) Czerniejewski of Lindenhurst, IL, and Carol (Timothy) McPhillips of Racine; his grandchildren, Chad Noss, Sawako Noss, Brian Barry, Nancy Barry, Amanda Signorelli and Gian Signorelli; his great granddaughters, Sasha, Clara and Cari Noss, Sylvia and Clara McPhillips; his sisters, Ruth Steppe and Marzette Duncan both of Los Angeles; his sister-in-law, Arleen Runge of Thorton, IL; as well as many dear nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, Andrew was preceded in death by his former wife, and mother of his three children, Julia (Harris) Duncan; his brothers, Garrison and Oswald Duncan, and his sister-in-law, Dorothy Duncan.

Family and friends are invited to meet at Faithbridge Church (10402 Northwestern Ave.  Franksville, WI 53216) on Saturday, May 27, 2023, for a visitation from  9:30 – 11:00 AM.  A service celebrating his life will follow at 11:00 a.m. and conclude with Military Honors.  His interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.  Memorials have been suggested to Faithbridge Church.                             .

A heartfelt thank you to Aurora at Home Hospice for the loving and professional attention the Duncan family received while under their care.

Service Details

F amily and friends are invited to meet at Faithbridge Church (10402 Northwestern Ave.  Franksville, WI 53216) on Saturday, May 27, 2023, for a visitation from  9:30 – 11:00 a.m.

You may watch the service via livestream by clicking on this link at 11:00 a.m. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEAtbgbbdx0

A service celebrating his life will follow at 11:00 AM. and conclude with Military Honors.

His interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.