Watters Funeral Directors

13/12/2025

The death has occurred of James Sherlock.
Carrickmagough, Kells road, Collon, Co.Louth

Peacefully at Moorehall lodge, Drogheda.

Predeceased by his Mother Mary, Father Thomas, Sisters Lucy and Mary, Brothers Tom and Micheal.

Sadly Missed by his sisters Rosemary, Imelda, and Bernadette. Brothers Pat and Noel.

Sister-in-law, Brothers-in-law, Nephews, Nieces, Relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace

Reposing at Watters Funeral Home, Collon, Monday 5pm to 7pm A92 YV80

Tuesday to arrive at the Church of Mary Immaculate Collon, for Funeral Mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in Ballapousta Cemetery.

11/12/2025

Vincent Fitzsimons Funeral Mass, Church of the Assumption Tullyallen

08/12/2025

The death has occurred of Vincent Fitzsimons.

Mellifont Park, Collon, Meath.
Formerly of Aughacashel, Ballyjamesduff Co. Cavan,

Predeceased by his father Connie, mother Rosaleen and brother Phil.

Vincent will be missed by his loving sisters Rosaleen and Gabrielle, brothers Jimmy, Connie, Stephen, Raymond and David.
Brothers-in-law and Sisters-in-law. His beloved 22 Nephews and Nieces, Relatives, Neighbours and a Wide Circle of Friends.

May He Rest in Peace

Wednesday Reposing in Watters Funeral home, Collon (A92 YV80) 4pm - 8pm.

Thursday to arrive at the Church of the Assumption Tullyallen for Funeral Mass at 11am. Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be streamed live on this page.

08/12/2025

Margaret Rogers Funeral Mass, St.Finian's Church Dillonstown.

05/12/2025

Margaret Rogers (Nee Blaney), Adamstown, Dunleer, Co. Louth, Formerly of Co. Cavan.

Margaret passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes hospital Drogheda, under the exceptional care of the staff in Newgrange 2,

surrounded by her loving family.

Pre-deceased by her parents Annie and John Blaney, her beloved husband Patsy, five sisters and three brothers.

Margaret will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Patricia, Regina, Dolores and Orla, sons George and Desmond,daughter and sons-in-law, her cherished grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours and friends.

May Her Gentle Soul Rest in Peace

Reposing Sunday 7th of December at her daughter Dolores residence, Willistown House, Drumcar (A92 DT21) 3pm – 7pm.

Monday to arrive at St.Finian’s Church, Dillonstown for funeral mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in Drumcar Cemetery.

Funeral mass will be streamed live on this page.

Please use the Condolences section below for messages of sympathy.

29/11/2025

The death has occurred of Alfie Byrne,

Balrenny, Slane, Co.Meath.

Peacefully at Moorehall Lodge, Drogheda.

Predeceased by his mother Mary, father Peter, sister Theresa, brother Anthony and son Peter.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, sons Paul and Alan, his daughter Grace, brother Tommy, grandchildren Kacen, Reeve, Mahlee, Son-in-law Brian, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

R.I.P

Reposing at Watters funeral home Collon, tuesday 5pm to 7pm with removal afterwards to be received at St.Brigids Church, Grangegeeth at 7:30pm for evening prayers. Funeral mass Wednesday at 11am in St.Brigids church, Burial afterwards in Ballapousta Cemetery.

09/11/2025

Mary (Maura, Moira) Walshe (née McMullan), formerly of Ratoath, Co. Meath, who passed away peacefully in her 81st year, in the tender care of the staff at Oakdale Nursing Home, Portarlington, Co. Laois, surrounded by her loving family.

Predeceased by her adored husband Noel and her much-loved parents, Margaret and Thomas.

Maura will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her devoted daughter Esmé, her dear sons Alan and Mark, her cherished sister Gabrielle, and her son-in-law Martin. She will be forever in the hearts of her precious grandchildren Chloe, Dylan, Callum and Kaiden. Jin-Hee and her nephews Kieran and Ian; the Halpenny family: Anne, Alison, Trudy, Laura, Jeanette, Jack and Jack Jr Nagle. Her oldest friend Sylvia and her many dear friends and neighbours in Mooretown and Steeplechase, whose lives she touched with her warmth, kindness and generosity.

May Maura’s gentle soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Maura will repose at McEntaggarts Funeral Home, Chapel of Rest, Ratoath on Thursday (13th November) from 6pm-8pm. Removal Friday morning to the Holy Trinity Church, Ratoath for mass at 11am burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery. Funeral Mass can be streamed live on the link https://live.ratoathparish.ie/

Maura’s family wish to extend their heartfelt thanks for your kindness, love and support at this sad time.

15/11/2022

The death has occurred of J.J Bell
Bog Road, Mullins Cross, Dunleer, Louth.

Predeceased by his son Gabriel, sisters Dympna, Sr. Mary Ann, Kitty, Evelyn, and Lil, brothers Tommy, Philip and Edward.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Mary, sons Padraig, Enda and Fiachra, daughters Libby, Eithne and Corinne, daughters-in-law Noreen, Eimear and Maria, sons-in-law Paddy, Paul and Ian, grandchildren Mark, Shauna, Dara, David, Padraig, Johnny, Cathy, Conor, Patrick, Ben, JP, Lucy, Ruby, Colm, Rory and Niamh, good friend Renata, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.


Rest in Peace


Reposing at his son Fiachra's home (A92 D611) Thursday, the 17th of November, from 2pm to 8pm, Friday removal to arrive at the Church of St.Mary, Kilsaran for funeral mass at 11am.

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be available to Live Stream on the following link: https://churchmedia.tv/saint-marys-roman-catholic-church-kilsaran

06/10/2022

Anthony Hand, Annaglog, Ardee, Co. Louth, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Pre-deceased by his mother and father Winifred and Michael, brothers Mick, Tom and Jim.

Sadly missed by his loving wife Rose, daughters Muriel, Martina and Jacqueline, son Michael, sons-in-law David, John and Kenny, daughter-in-law Ann, grandchildren Jason, Niall, Shane, Nicole, Seán, Ciarán, Jonathan and Craig, brother Paddy, sisters Sinead and Kathy, sisters-in-law Mary, Maura and Mary, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.



Rest in Peace



Reposing at his daughter Muriel's residence A92 K277 Hammonstown, Dunleer on Thursday, 6th October, from 5pm until 8pm.

Funeral Mass on Friday, 7th October 2022, at 11am in the Church of Saint Catherine's, Ballapousta, A92 FH59

Burial afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

Funeral Mass will be live streamed on: https://www.facebook.com/events/666070408046371/?ref=newsfeed

https://rip.ie/death-notice/anthony-hand-ardee-louth/509868

Ardee, Louth

14/07/2022

The death has occurred of Maureen Rogers (née Matthews)
Charleville, Dunleer, Louth, A92 Y584
Maureen Rogers
And Late of Tower View, Tinure.

Peacefully, St Vincent's Hospital Dublin.

Predeceased by her father Phil, mother Philomena, Sisters Kate and Joanne. Sadly, missed by her loving husband George Her sons, Sean, Colm, Philip and Martin, daughters Yvonne,Christine and Cathy, Son-in-law Barry, Daughter-in-law Annemarie, Partners Shirley, Sharon, Dean, Lauren and James, grandchildren Katlynn, Kyle, Luke, Keeley, Keane, Tyler, Sofia, Eoin, Hannah, Maize, Chloe, Kayleigh, Kaylon and Evan, great-granddaughter Lucy, step-children Daniel, Megan and Becky. Nephews, Nieces, Relatives and a large circle of friends.



Rest in Peace



Reposing at her residence Wednesday 5pm to 8pm and Thursday 5pm to 8pm. Removal Friday to the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Tinure, to arrive for Funeral Mass at 10.30am. Cremation afterwards at Dardistown, Crematorium at 1pm.

Donations, if desired, to St Vincent's Hospital, Dublin.

Charleville, Dunleer, Louth

23/05/2022

The death has occurred of Vene Keenan (née Hannratty)
Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Louth / Collon, Louth
Vene Keenan
Predeceased by her husband Colm, sisters Kitty, Paddy

and Margaret, brothers Pete and Jack.

Late of Starinagh, Collon.

Peacefully at Moorehall Lodge Nursing Home, Ardee.

Sadly missed by her sons, Oisin, Gerard and daughter Joanne, daughter-in-law Carole and Grandson Alex, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.



Rest in Peace



Reposing at Watters Funeral Home, Collon Tuesday 6pm to 8pm.

Removal Wednesday to arrive at the Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, Ardee, for Funeral Mass at 10am.

Burial afterwards in the Ballapousta Cemetery.

Funeral mass can be viewed via live stream on the following link: https://churchmedia.tv/church-of-the-nativity-of-our-lady

https://rip.ie/death-notice/vene-keenan-ardee-louth/496768