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12/14/2023 11:11 AMOn Dec. 10, 2023, Janice (Gordon) “Jan” Teft, 88, a lifetime resident of Guilford, passed away at St. Raphael Hospital, New Haven. Jan was born in Guilford on Oct. 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Dr. E. Victor Gordon and Ruth (McLagan) Gordon. She was the loving mother of Gregory Teft of Bowdoin, ME. She is also survived by her grandson and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her sister, Margery Ann Cordts.
Jan is a graduate of Guilford High School, Class of 1953. Before retirement in 2012, she was the Guilford Town Clerk for over 15 years, with over 25 years working in the Town Hall. She enjoyed the history of Guilford and her role in the town and had a great love for horses and dogs.
Friends are invited to a funeral service at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 15, at the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church Street, Guilford. Burial will follow in Alder Brook Cemetery, 375 Boston Street, Guilford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Guilford Foundation, PO Box 35, Guilford, CT 06437; https://guilfordfoundation.org/ To share a memory or leave condolences, visit www.guilfordfuneralhome.com.