SALIKA Family

SALIKA Family members were killed aboard the September 2, 2019 fire aboard the dive boat, Conception, at Santa Cruz Island: parents Steve Salika and his wife, Diana Adamic, and their daughter, Tia Salika. In addition, fellow high school student Berenice Felipe was killed.

In the News~

September 4, 2019 [Marin Independent Journal]: “Pacific Collegiate School students Tia Salika and Berenice Felipe, and parents Steve Salika and Diana Adamic. Steve Salika, his wife Diana Adamic and their daughter Tia Salika, who attended Pacific Collegiate School and was celebrating her 17th birthday, were among the missing, according to Adamic’s brother, James Adamic. Maria C. Reitano, head of school at Pacific Collegiate School in Santa Cruz, confirmed in an email that two students and the parents of one of those students from that school were also on the boat. NBC News named 16-year-old Berenice Felipe as the second Pacific Collegiate School student on the boat. ”