Viola Wharton Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Viola Wharton (Mosquero, New Mexico), whose life came to an end on May 11, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Viola Wharton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pablo Trujillo and Porfiria Montano; her husband Lesley "John" Wharton; her brothers, Robert, Luisito and Clarence; and her grandson Michael Sevier.
She is survived by: her children, Diana Montoya (Chester) and Eloy A. Perea (Rachel); her stepdaughters, DeAnn and Paula; her sisters, Mary Louise Vigil, Levina Martinez, Gloria Montoya Silva and Julie Martinez; and her grandchildren, Brian, Katrina, Donna and Joey. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
A rosary will be held on Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 1:00 PM at the 21 St Joseph Church (45 Cedar St, Mosquero, NM 87733). A Mass will be held on Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 1:30 PM at the same location.