Elijiah Melquiadez Vallejos, 20, passed away on October 25, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 14, 2001, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and went to Volcano Vista High School. Elijiah was the son of Amy Vallejos and the late Jose (Pancho) Vallejos. Elijiah enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, and cruising in his car. He was a beacon of light and enjoyed making everyone laugh. Elijiah was preceded in death by his father, Jose (Pancho) Vallejos; his uncle, Frank Moya; and his nephew, Jesse James Stout. He is survived by his mother, Amy Vallejos; his grandparents, Norma and Markie Archuleta, Viola Lucero, and Frank Lovato; his aunts, Hope Lesperance (Mark Lesperance), and Dolly Archuleta (Guy Burkeen); his uncles, Gabriel Lovato, Antonio Lovato, Leo Lovato, and Ross Romero; his brother, Andrew Vallejos (Chantel Trujillo); his sisters, Cynthia Mallon (Nick Mallon), Desirea Adams (Collin Adams), Angel Ortiz, Vanessa Martinez (Kyle Dumesnil); his nieces, Savannah Mallon, Vivien Mallon, Everly Dumesnil; his nephews, Matthew Adams, Isaiah Adams, Josiah Stout; his ninos, Robert and Betty Chavez, Adrian Lovato, and Charmain Jojola; and his girlfriend, Elicia Gonzalez. Elijiah is also survived by loving cousins, extended family, and countless friends. Pallbearers: Nick Mallon, Collin Adams, Nathan Lovato, Juanito Salinas, Nicolas Chavez, Marshall Jr. Aragon Honorary Pallbearers: Andrew Vallejos, Ramon Lesperance, Manual Lesperance, Joseph Lesperance, Avery Burkeen, Brandon Burkeen, Aidan Burkeen, Lorenzo Sanchez, Adriana Pacheco, Monique Pacheco, Reyes Lovato, Alex Lovato, Genessa Lovato, Joshua Lovato, and Marissa Lovato.