Donald Albert Ahrens, 90, passed away on April 9, 2022, at home and surrounded by family.
Don was born in Turlock, California, in 1931, and lived for most of his life in Modesto, California.
Don served in both the Navy and Air Force and was a veteran of the Korean War. He spent most of his career at the Modesto Irrigation District, where he was a credit department supervisor, and, after retirement, moved to Kirkland, Washington, to be near his daughter and her family. He was a fan of suspense books, country music, and his family.
Donald leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Barbara Ahrens; his daughter, Deborah Ahrens (Andrew Siegel); and six grandchildren – Ezra, Tallulah, Theo, Dashiell, Felix, and Clementine. A family service will be held on April 25th.
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