He was a 1953 graduate of Bosse High School and a veteran of the US Air Force. He attended Indiana University and graduated from Evansville College in 1959 with a BS in Marketing. He owned and operated Evansville Cut Flower Company until 1968, worked for National City Bank as a Trust Officer until 1983 and owned and operated Jordan Development Corporation until 2008. He held an Indiana Real Estate Broker’s License, co-owned Rivertown Realty and owned Homehunters of Greater Evansville. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Employee Benefit Council, Estate Planning Council, Twilight Optimist Club in Evansville, Elks Lodge in Boonville, Masonic Temple in Newburgh, Hadi Shrine Temple in Evansville, and The Heritage Foundation. In 1978 he was the Assistant Scout Master of Troop 325 of Newburgh.
Jan was preceded in death by his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Victor Jordan Jr.; and sister, Julieanne Jordan Joerg.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Bobbi (Reinicke) Jordan; son, Jan Dean Jordan, Jr. and wife, Sheila; son, Jeffery Victor Jordan; daughter, Bonnie Andersen and husband, Clayton; 11 granddaughters; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be 1:00 PM Friday, March 11, 2011, at Alexander East Chapel, officiated by Pastor Dale Beaver, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit Thursday from 3:00 to 8:00 PM and Friday from 12:00 PM until service time at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 6301 Old Boonville Hwy, Suite B, Evansville, IN 47715 or Sigma Alpha Epsilon, University of Evansville Chapter, 1723 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, IN 47714.
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