Jason was born in Snohomish, WA; a place he loved; and cherished the memories of friends and the sports he played with great passion. He joined the Navy shortly after graduating from Snohomish High School and had a tremendous career until he died in 2016. Jason was a Navy Mustang; enlisted for the first 10 years of his career, serving on the Alabama Blue and Gold crews as well as different shore duty assignments, before commissioning in 2000.  He spent the remainder of his career on surface ships. In his personal life, Jason was extremely loyal, honorable and disciplined in every decision he made; always striving to better his and his family's lives.  He also took great pride in supporting others in reaching their personal and professional goals. Jason's family was honored to hear wonderful stories of how he impacted many lives after he died.  Jason put his values of family and duty above all else. Jason's children, Tyler, Michael and Alyssa were always his priority in everything he did. He was an outdoorsy guy who was most comfortable in jeans and a flannel in his off time.  Jason loved playing basketball, weightlifting and challenging his physical body in every way possible.   He is missed every minute of every day by his wife Jenny and his children.  He is also remembered by his mom Debbie, siblings Angie, Cory, Candace and his niece, Cama.