Viola Maria Ashcroft Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Viola Maria Ashcroft of Albuquerque, New Mexico, born in Coyote, New Mexico, who passed away on April 21, 2026, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Viola Maria Ashcroft to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Viola shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Viola farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rex Ashcroft; her children, Edward Whisenhunt and Georgia Trujillo; and her stepson Shannon Ashcroft. She is survived by: her children, Roger Whisenhunt (Brenda), Glorianna Lee (Robert), John Whisenhunt (Trish) and Minnie Baker; and her stepchildren, Rex Ashcroft Jr., John Ashcroft (Sherri) and Terri Ashcroft Neely (Gary). She is also survived by grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, and great-great grandchildren, and many extended family.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Gabaldon Memorial Chapel (1000 Old Coors Dr SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Mount Calvary Cemetery (1900 Edith Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102).