Jenae A. Makumi 2004-2026

Jenae Aurelia Makumi passed away on June 20th, 2026 at the young age of 21. She was born on July 28th, 2004 at 5:20 AM at Sutter Lakeside Hospital in Lakeport, CA.

Jenae loved playing soccer and hanging out with her close cousin, Janaea Hill, who was more like a sister, as well as her two older brothers, Andreaus and Armando Santos.

She graduated from Ukiah High School on June 11, 2022, with honors and was currently attending Sacramento State University, where she aspired to become a lawyer.

Jenae was a smart, intelligent, beautiful young woman who was taken way too soon and will always be loved and remembered.

Jenae will be welcomed on the other side by her great-grandmother, Cinderella "Cindy" Kaisi; great-grandfather, John Alameda; and her great-uncle, Joe Santos.

She is survived by her father, William Santos II; grandfather, William Santos Sr.; great-grandfather, Tom Kaisi; grandmother; Larae Santos; uncle, Mike Santos; great-aunt, Marian Hill; her siblings, William (Andreaus), Armando, Anthony, Aurelius, Cash, and Evolet; her cousins, Monty, Rashaan, Brandon, and Khylen Orozco, Joey, Mark, Kevin, Kyra, Deja, Jarron, and Brayden Santos.

On her mother's side, Jenae is survived by her mother, Caroline Ndaka; stepdad, John Jackson and his children.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 18, 2026 in Nice, CA at the Nice Community Baptist Church.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary (707)263-0357 or 994-5611 or visit: chapelofthelakes.com