Jack passed away on January 1, 2026 at the age of 94. He retired from NASA after a 23-year career at MSC/JSC and Downey-JSC.

Jack's obituary:  https://www.crowderfuneralhome.com/obituaries/jack-elias-capps/ 

His funeral service will be January 17 at 10 a.m. at Crowder Funeral Home, 1645 E Main Street, League City, TX. Entombment will be at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster Texas