Elijah Gabriel Achey was born Monday, March 2, 2026, in Salina, to Nathan Achey and Angela Elder. He passed away in his sleep on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Besides his parents, Elijah is survived by his grandparents, David and Mandy Achey and Theresa Yost and Evan Muller; great-grandparents, Jim and Dorothy Yost; uncles, Anthony, Seth, Dakota, and Damian; and aunt, Cierra.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, May 21, at the First Southern Baptist Church, 2401 S. Ohio, Salina, KS 67401. Private family burial will be in Crown Point Cemetery, Culver.