?Jessie Carruthers Acosta, Born February 23, 1933 in Weinert, Texas. Passed away June 12, 2017 in Lancxaster, California. He is survived by his loving wife, Helen, children, Diana Giannettino (Nicholas), Jerry Acosta, Della Acosta (Edward Edwards), Jesse Acosta (Elizabeth), John Acosta (Jana), brothers, Alfred Acosta (Lydia), Paul Acosta (Phyllis), sisters, Ida Escobar, Stella Caram, 8 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mr. Acosta was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters. He worked for the Antelope Valley Union High School District for many years.