
The death has occurred of Margaret ‘Peggy’ Blackwell nee Maher, Tramore Co Waterford. Formerly England & Ballinakill, Co Laois.
Peggy passed away peacefully on Saturday surrounded by her loving family and in the exceptional care of the staff at Waterford University Hospital.
Predeceased by her son Stephen Rees, her parents Mr. & Mrs. Paddy Maher, her husbands John Blackwell and Peter Rees, her brothers Jerry, Joe, Martin, John, Jim, Oliver and her sister Nelly.
Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her family and friends, daughter Bernie Kinsella, Fairybush, son David Rees, Bunmahon, son Peter Rees and daughter in law Joan, England, brothers Michael, Ned, Paddy, Noel and sisters Mary, Kathleen, Esther, Bridie and Sheila. Grandchildren, Sara, Rachel, Aoibhe, Johanna, Aoife, Padraig, PJ, Paula, Barbara, Eleanor and her ten great grandchildren.
May She Rest in Peace.
Reposing at Hennessey’s Funeral Home, Johnstown, Waterford, X91FW4A on Tuesday 4 th July, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, followed by prayers.
Requiem mass on Wednesday the 5 th July at 11am in St Brigids Church, Ballinakill, Laois. Burial afterwards in St Brigids cemetery.
Patrick Hennessy Funeral Directors
Viewmount Park, Waterford
(051) 874 684












Condolences (3)
ken brooks
Jul 21, 2023
Rest in peace Peggy I have lost my right arm.
Anne and denny Hayes
Jul 03, 2023
Sincere sympathy to Bernie David Peter and all peggy's family on the passing of peggy a lady thinking of you all at this very sad time she is gone but will never be forgotten may peggy rest in the arms of the angels rip peggy
Evelyn Cronin
Jul 03, 2023
I am very sorry to read this ,Margaret was a lovely lady ,may she rest in peace ,sending Condolences to all her family xx