Sandra Engelhart Duet, age 71, beloved wife of Andrew S. Duet, Jr. died on August 18, 2022, at 3:51pm at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD of embolic strokes. Ms. Duet was born on February 12, 1951 and lived in numerous locations in the Midwest before settling in Luling, LA.
“Sandy” graduated as the Salutatorian in 1969 from Red Bud High School in Illinois. Then she attended Southeastern Missouri State University where she graduated Cum Laude with a teaching degree in physics.
Initially she worked as a science teacher before entering an emerging field as a cardiovascular sonographer. She earned multiple certifications and worked at West Jefferson and Touro Hospitals in New Orleans. In 2001 she moved to Alexandria Virginia to work at Sibley Hospital as the chief tech and then a clinical instructor training students from Montgomery College.
She is survived by her sister, Cindy L. Engelhart. She was predeceased by her husband Andrew S. Duet, Jr. as well as her parents, Gerald L. Engelhart and Veda Mae Marie Bartle Engelhart.
Visitation will be held Thursday January 5, 2022, from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Cunningham Turch Funeral Home, 811 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Burial service will be at the St. Charles Cemetery and Mausoleum, 1279 Paul Maillard Road, Luling, LA 70070 on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.
We are saddened to learn about your family loss.
May you draw comfort from God as he help you to cope with the heavyweight of your loss.