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I'm sorry to hear that, sometimes they can go quickly. If you can, get a necropsy to confirm what you think may be going on or if that's not possible, consider doing your own informal one.

The first 18months is usually the best production time for most breeds. Then it's time for molt at around that 18mo mark (give or take), so they will take a break from laying eggs (most hens do anyway). For most this is in the fall, when days are getting shorter, so often production doesn't...

Sounds like a reproductive disorder. If you want to find out more, then when she dies, either perform an informal necropsy yourself or send the body for analysis at your state lab. Water in the abdomen can often be from reproductive cancer, EYP, Salpingitis and/or organ dysfunction...