Aurelio Medrano Acosta went peacefully to his Maker on January 15, 2018 in Mountain View, CA surrounded by members of his loving family. He was 73. He is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Nerie Cudal Acosta; daughter and son-in-law Renelle and Hiro Sato and their son Everett, of San Mateo; son Derryl Acosta of Concord; sister and brother-in-law Ernesta and Eduardo Aquino of Manila, Philippines; cousins Gloria Castro, Mindy (Vill) Galang, Bella (Florante) Asis, Jose M. Albano Jr, all of Fremont; Cesar Albano (Vita) of Lathrop, Rose (Anthony) Risso of Manteca; Glee Cudal of Las Vegas; Mariano Asuncion of Chicago, and many other cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles in the United States and the Philippines.