Modesto, California
JOEL CHARLES ACOSTA JUL 1, 1960 - JUN 4, 2011 Joel passed away at UCSF hospital in San Francisco after a five month battle with leukemia. Joel Grew up in Hickman, CA and attended Hughson High. In 1978 he earned the California State wrestling championship title. After high school he became a...
Read MorePushing thirteen year my best friend has been absent from us and present with his Lord. Now I see pictures of his grandsons & mine in the wrestling room at practice together , I miss you Joel but alway smile when I think of you. Jim Porter
Jim porter
January 08, 2023 | Friend
Happy Birthday old Friend
July 01, 2019
Dear Family of Joel Charles Acosta. I will re-introduce myself, I am the lady that spent time with you in the waiting room of the hospital where Joel was. My name is Judy Metcalf, my husband Tom had surgery June 2. My dear sweet Tom died of mesothelioma on March 16, 2012.....So, as I say my evening prayers for Tom, I will also say prayers for your Joel. My best to you all. Judy
Judy Metcalf
June 12, 2012 | Petaluma, CA
We miss you very much big Joel.
February 07, 2012 | Hughson, CA
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
Mizz Audrey&Robert Grayson
July 20, 2011 | Waterford, CA
My wife Gwen & I would like to extend our condolences to all of Joel's family. As one of Joel's high school teachers & wrestling coaches I will always remember his humor, great smile, friendliness.
Harvey & Gwen Cole
Harvey Cole
July 12, 2011 | San Marcos, CA
Dear Sandy and family - I was in church the other Sunday and our Pastor Bob of CBC Waterford was talking about Joel's pasing and I was in shock. Please accept my condolences and I am so sorry for your loss. May the Lord bless and keep you, may His face shine upon you and be gracious to you all.
God Bless you
Cindy Williams (Maxon) and family
July 07, 2011
I am saddened at learning of the Loss of Joel. He will be greatly missed, He was greatly appreciated. You tried your hardest Joel and you did a good job. That's all anyone could ask for. May you be comforted at your loss Acosta family. He is looking over you now...
Michael Zlab
Michael Zlab
July 05, 2011 | Hughson, CA
Dear Sandi and families...my first note in Joel's guest book did not come out like I wanted it too....it should have read;Dear Joel Jr. and family...and my best to your grandparents. Judy
Judy Metcalf
June 26, 2011 | Petaluma, CA