Nia Kalinda Carrico-Diener Obituary, Cause of Death – Santa Cruz Community Mourns Beloved at 32
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz community is mourning the loss of Nia Kalinda Carrico-Diener, who passed away at the age of 32. Her passing has left family, friends, and loved ones reflecting on the joy, warmth, and kindness she brought into their lives.
Remembering Nia
Nia is remembered for her compassion, spirit, and the cherished memories she created with those fortunate enough to know her. Friends and family describe her as someone whose presence uplifted others and whose kindness left a lasting impression.
Her legacy continues through the love she shared and the connections she built, ensuring that her memory will resonate for years to come.
Celebration of Life
A celebration of life will be held on July 23, 2026, at 12:00 PM at: 2531 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
This gathering will honor Nia’s life, spirit, and the impact she made on her community.
Final Tribute
Though her life ended far too soon, Nia Kalinda Carrico-Diener’s warmth, kindness, and love will continue to inspire those who knew her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
Rest in peace, Nia. Your memory will live on in the hearts of all who loved you. 🕊️
