Milpitas, CA – With profound sorrow, the community of Milpitas mourns the tragic loss of Ayush Rangari, who passed away on April 5, 2025, following a devastating motorcycle accident. Ayush, a proud alumnus of Milpitas High School and a former standout on the Varsity Boys Soccer Team, was just beginning to carve out a promising path in life when it was cut short far too soon.
Known for his bright spirit and compassionate heart, Ayush brought joy, kindness, and energy to every space he entered. On the soccer field, he was a force of determination and teamwork—an athlete admired for both his skill and his sportsmanship. Off the field, his sense of humor, loyalty, and positivity made him a beloved friend, classmate, and teammate.
Friends remember Ayush as someone who never hesitated to uplift those around him, always offering a word of encouragement or a smile at just the right moment. His enthusiasm for life, deep respect for his family, and commitment to his community left a lasting impression on everyone who had the honor of knowing him.
Following his graduation from Milpitas High School, Ayush had been pursuing his interests and dreams with the same drive that defined his time as a student-athlete. His loss has deeply affected classmates, teachers, coaches, and loved ones who now grieve not only a vibrant young life lost, but a future filled with so much promise.
The Milpitas High School community, particularly the soccer team and athletic department, has extended their condolences to the Rangari family and is planning a tribute to honor Ayush’s memory. A moment of silence is scheduled at the school’s next home soccer match, during which teammates and friends will wear black armbands in his remembrance.
A memorial service will be held in the coming days, with details to be shared by the family. Grief counselors have been made available on campus for students who are struggling to process the heartbreaking news.
Ayush Rangari’s life, though tragically short, was filled with love, laughter, and a passion for living that will never be forgotten. May his memory continue to inspire kindness, perseverance, and unity within the community he touched so deeply.