Jan A. Guffin Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jan A. Guffin of Indianapolis, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 12, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Jan is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Jan's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James L. Guffin and Helen Guffin (Whitinger); his siblings, Charlene Heffner, Penny Krodel and Mike Guffin; and his sister-in-law Carolyn Joan Guffin. He is also survived by his nieces, nephews, cousins.
In keeping with Jan's passion for education and animals, memorial contributions are encouraged to be made in his memory to the Dr. Jan A. Guffin Memorial Scholarship, c/o Washington Township Schools Foundation, or to Park Tudor School in his memory or to the Indianapolis Humane Society, by dropping off new or clean, gently used supplies from their wish list to: 7929 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN 46268, https://indyhumane.org.
