MCWATTERS, Kenneth Phillip (Grant)

Born on May 25, 1955. Passed away April 19, 2025.

Peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones.

Dearly loved husband of Karen.

Wonderful father to Amanda, Al, Amanda, Rick, Nick, Brodie and Kallum.

Adored brother of Sharon.

Loving poppy to Angus, Xavier and Elaina.

Enjoy a few beers now old man.

Always missed and never forgotten.

Funeral Notice
Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Traralgon Chapel 260 Princes Highway , TraralgonView Map
The Funeral Service and Committal for Cremation for Mr. Kenneth Phillip (Grant) McWatters will be held at Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel, 260 Princes Highway Traralgon on THURSDAY (May 1, 2025) commencing at 1.30 pm.

The service for Grant will also be livestreamed.

To view the livestream, please click here.
Tributes
  1. So sorry to hear of your loss Karen, may Kenneth’s soul Rest in Peace

    Dr Samira Hamadeh April 22, 2025
  2. Thinking of you Karen and family. Prayers are with you at this sad time

    Judy Lyons April 22, 2025
  3. Thinking of you all and sending our Deepest Sympathy to you Karen and all your family.. Grant was an awesome bloke.. May the memories you all have help you get through this sad time..Sending Love and hugs to you all from the Grieve family. Mary, Ron. Brett Kurt and Soyeon and and Jacinta❤️❤️

    Mary Grieve April 22, 2025
  4. Gone too soon. Grant, the world won’t be the same without you. You may have left us, but your memories never will. May your soul rest in peace.

    Julie Burke April 22, 2025
  5. Taken To Early, Rest In Peace.🌿

    Graeme & Elaine April 22, 2025
  6. Thoughts and love to you Karen and family x

    Jan Street April 22, 2025
  7. With sincerest condolences to Karen and family.

    Paul, Jennifer and Tamsin Bur April 22, 2025
  8. One of life’s true gentleman with a heart of gold will sadly missed by all ,a fantastic work mate for many years. Sincere Condolences to his wife Karen and his beautiful family.Our love and thoughts are with you all ,to soon for a fantastic man ! Love& hugs from Dave &Jo Williams and family ❤️🙏🌹

    David Williams April 22, 2025
  9. To Karen & Family, thinking of you all at this sad time.

    Jo Wolfe April 22, 2025
  10. We wish to express our sadness on Grant’s passing. To the family you have our deepest condolences. We are extremely sorry for your loss. Take comfort in knowing you have so many beautiful memories and let them comfort you in the days ahead. With love in our hearts.

    Ewald and Julie Schober April 22, 2025
  11. My deepest condolences and prayers Amanda. Om shanti om.

    Sunit Rizal April 23, 2025
  12. Sadly another link in our family chain is missing ,but Grant you will always have a strong presence in our lives. rIP precious nephew ♥️♥️

    Kay Murray April 23, 2025
  13. So sorry to hear of your loss Karen. Condolences to you and your family at this difficult time.

    Carolyn Sanderson April 23, 2025
  14. I was saddened to hear of Kiwis passing. Please accept my most sincere condolences I am thinking of you all at this sad time. Kiwi was a great fella & i enjoyed our conversations whenever we met. RIP dear friend

    Gidge, Fabris April 23, 2025
  15. Deepest condolences to Karen and family on the sad passing of Grant. Grant was a great workmate and dear friend for many years, who will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Thinking of you at this sad time.
    Steve and Cherry Dorman xx

    Steve Dorman April 23, 2025
  16. Condolences to you Karen & your family. Grant a big thank you for allowing me to be part of your journey in life, a wonderful man with a great smile & full of kindness, will be sadly missed, you were a common sense man. RIP My friend.
    Tommy Beveridge

    Tom Beveridge April 23, 2025
  17. A great bloke taken too soon. Condolences to the family

    Trent Roodenrys April 23, 2025
  18. Our sincere condolences to Karen & beautiful family, Amanda, Kallum, Amanda and Nick and his beloved sister Sharon….Grant was a fantastic neighbour and a great mate to my family and I over many years. Always willing to lend a hand. His love for his family and country life was amazing. May the memories give you comfort, may the love shared continue as Grant will always be part of your life.
    Gina Davidson & family

    Gina Davidson April 23, 2025
  19. Our most sincere condolences to Karen and family.
    Grant was always such a great person to work with and be around. Over 37 years we worked together and I will treasure those times together forever.
    Deepest sympathies and love to you all.
    Roger & Vicki Bell

    Roger Bell April 24, 2025
  20. Hearfelt condolences to you Karen as you farewell Ken. I will be thinking of you on May 1.

    Jahna Pulford April 24, 2025
  21. We are so saddened on the passing of Kiwi,
    I have fond memories of Grant as a respected workmate and friend for many years.
    Deepest sympathy to Karen, Sharon and the whole family..
    RIP Kiwi xxx

    John and Debra Maselli April 24, 2025
  22. Grant, you have been such a great friend and neighbour to us. We will miss our morning chats and the great stories you have shared with us about your life. You will be sadly missed and we will never forget your friendship.
    Des and Diana

    Des and Diana April 24, 2025
  23. Thinking of you Karen and family at this sad time. We always enjoyed Kiwi’s company, he was a kind caring man.

    Karen and Rudy (dec)

    Karen Roodenrys April 24, 2025
  24. To Karen and Sharon and family , so sad to hear of Grants passing , a true gentleman and a top bloke and a true friend,
    will be sadly missed. Peter and Karen Sutherland

    Peter and Karen Sutherland April 24, 2025
  25. Dearest Karen, I was so sad to hear about Grant. I remember all those lovely funny family anecdotes we shared so happily. I’m thinking of you, Amanda, Nick and Kallum and the rest of your family, and sending my love your way.

    Jennie Wood April 24, 2025
  26. So sorry to hear of your loss Karen, thinking of you all.

    Judith MacCubbin April 24, 2025
  27. Condolences to Grants family, a true gentleman to work with.
    Rest In Peace Kiwi

    Paul Tainsh April 25, 2025
  28. Thinking of you all! He was a wonderful man and will be greatly missed by many people. I am glad he got to enjoy a little of his retirement and do some traveling. I am sure he is having a drink with my dad. He will be watching over and protecting your family always.

    Betty Ann Vitale April 28, 2025
  29. Karen, Amanda, Nick, Kallum and family, we’re so saddened to hear of Grant’s passing – he will be very much missed. We’re thinking of you over the days to come.

    Susan and Philip O'Malley April 28, 2025
  30. Saddened to hear of the passing of Grant .
    Deepest condolences to Sharon , Karen and family .
    RIP Grant 💐

    christine Watson April 28, 2025
  31. With heavy hearts our condolences to all of Grants family. We have over 30 years of wonderful friendship to forever cherish.. Many wonderful days spent visiting Joy, Sharon & Grant, fun times at Bushraces with Grant & his beloved horse Kelly. Many great nights around the dinner table or a campfire , enjoying a meal, some beers and always lots of laughs. Always a great mate to Bob. I’m sure they are catching up over a cold one.

    RIP Grant our wonderful woodman love the girlies Gayle (Kelly) & Rachael (Hall) & Simone (Kelly) , Laurie Ella Jake Tobi Hall and Tarra Nixon & Leticia Kelly

    Rachael Hall April 29, 2025
  32. Thinking of you Karen, and the family at the sad news of Grants passing. Condolences to you all.
    Nancy Lebbe & Family.

    Nancy Lebbe April 29, 2025
  33. I am so sorry for your loss Karen. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time 🥰

    Maryam Ghasemi April 30, 2025
  34. Karen you and Grant had some great plans for your future. So sorry he was taken to soon from our family Grant will be greatly missed. Judy and Ned.

    Judy Missen April 30, 2025
  35. Thinking of you at this devastating time Karen, sending love to you and the family. Many happy memories of times spent with you all. Gone too soon

    Love
    Neil and Kathy Webb

    Kathy April 30, 2025
  36. Grant you were the epitome of a “Man from Snowy River” the cattleman, stock rider and horseman of the Bogong High Plains , you were a great mate to me and everyone else that knew you.I will
    never forget our friendship. Rest easy mate your work is now done.

    Des Garbett April 30, 2025
  37. I will miss our regular phone calls about farming and setting the world straight. I will remember playing as kids on our parents farms- all the best days RIP

    Mark McWatters April 30, 2025
  38. My condolences to Karen and family so sorry for your loss, Kiwi is now having a ale with Joe to good mates both taken way to soon
    Esme Berkelmans 💔💔

    Esme Berkelmans April 30, 2025
  39. Grant no words can express our sorrow you were a much loved Brother in law to Fiona and Adam and a wonderful Uncle to Anthony. Family BBQ’s will never be the same and we will miss our long talks. Rest easy love you always.

    Fiona Smith May 1, 2025
  40. I’m so saddened to hear of your loss Karen, I’m thinking of you all. xx

    Trace Bland May 1, 2025
  41. Our thoughts are with Karen, Callum and family, sending you all loads of love ❤️ A true gentleman, always up for a chat and laugh, will be sadly missed 😘🚜🦌

    Belinda, & Matt Parr and Family May 1, 2025
  42. Thinking of you all in this difficult time. Grant will be missed but not forgotten.
    Love from the NZ family

    Mary Drury (McWatters) May 1, 2025
  43. Sorry to hear the sad news mate your smile will be missed
    Mick Ashton

    Mick Ashton May 1, 2025
  44. Words can not express how shocked and saddened we are by Grants passing. We will cherish the wonderful memories of times spent together in Australia and here in Canada. Our hearts go out to you Karen and family.

    Dennis & Janet Laybourne May 9, 2025