Jason graduated from Northgate High School in Sharpsburg, Georgia, before enlisting in the Army. He served for nine years in the 4th Infantry stationed in Ft. Hood, Texas. During his seven years of active duty, Jason served three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan where he earned a Purple Heart and a Medal of Valor.
Jason worked at Lowe’s in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in the Home and Garden Department.
Jason is survived by his mother, Karen D. Mosbey and her husband Bill of Guthrie, Oklahoma; father, John H. Ahrens and his wife Leslie of Ft. Myers, Florida; brother, Joel B. Ahrens and his wife Vivian of Yukon, Oklahoma; sister, Kristen D. Smith of Edmond, Oklahoma; step-sister, Shelly Ann Wallace and her husband John of Middleton, Wisconsin; grandmothers, Kathleen Kennedy of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, and Jean Ahrens of Jonesboro, Arkansas; and many other family members and friends.