Elijah Gallegos Obituary
We announce the death of Elijah Gallegos of Rogers, New Mexico, born in Clovis, New Mexico, who passed away on October 24, 2026, at the age of 16. Elijah will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elijah Gallegos to pay them a last tribute.
Elijah will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Elijah will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Elijah’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his mother Petra Ponce of Rogers; his sisters, Nevaeh Esperanza Gallegos of Lubbock, TX, Naihma Hope Gallegos of Rogers and Nadia Zanae Lopez of Rogers; his grandmother Maria Petra Flores of Rogers; and his aunts, Julia Flores Ponce of Puelo, CO, Angelica Mendoza of Levelland, TX and Veronica Flores Ponce of Clovis, NM. He is also survived by other family members and his many friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Wheeler Mortuary Chapel. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 at 6:30 PM at the same location.
