(Died January 2026): Janet passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78 in Laporte, PA. After moving on from the traumatic events of the 1980s, she remarried in 2021 and spent over 20 years working as a pharmacy technician. Jack Smurl
While skeptics and believers still debate the validity of their claims, the family has consistently stated they shared their story not for fame, but as a way to seek help from the Church during their 13-year ordeal. smurl family still alive
The immediate Smurl family consists of the daughters——who are all alive, well, and leading quiet lives in Pennsylvania. However, both the family patriarch, Jack Smurl , and matriarch, Janet Smurl , have passed away. What Happened to Jack and Janet Smurl? Jack Smurl (1942 – 2017) (Died January 2026): Janet passed away on January