Albert G. Acosta, a 51 year resident of Manhattan Beach, passed away on Thursday December 29, 2011. Albert served four years in the Pacific during World War II. Albert is survived by his wife of 65 years, Virginia Acosta of Manhattan Beach; son, Edward (Linda); grandchildren, Michael Acosta, Ryan (Maggie), and Rachel Acosta; and two great-grandchildren Brayden and Dylan. He was preceded in death by son, Daniel Acosta.