Mary Louise Walters, 84, died October 15, 2009 at Southwind Hospice Home, Pratt, Kansas. She was born August 26, 1925 at Hays, Kansas, the daughter of Anton A. and Rosa (Schumacher) Glassman. She married Aloysius "Blackie" Walters November 5, 1947 at Hays, Kansas. He died January 15, 2003. A resident of Great Bend, Kansas, since 1947, coming from Hays, Mrs. Walters was a former clerk for Wiley's Department Store, a bookkeeper for First National Bank, and a secretary for St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, all of Great Bend. Mrs. Walters was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, the Altar Society, and the Daughters of Isabella, all of Great Bend. Survivors include two sons: Ron J. Walters and wife, Timarie, Hudson, Kansas; and Ken Walters and wife, Jacquline, Shawnee, Kansas; one daughter, Barbara A. Davis, Olathe, Kansas; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by six brothers, Edgar, Leo, Clarence, Ralph, Anthony, and Adolph Glassman; and five sisters, Connie Linnenberger, Lydia Denning, Martina Crampton, Alyce RiBordy, and Rosa Lita Glassman. Altar Society Rosary will be at 4:00 p.m. and a vigil service with Daughters of Isabella Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m., both at Bryant Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at Prince of Peace Parish at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Father Peter Fernandez will be celebrant. Burial will be in Great Bend Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday, October 19, 2009 at Bryant Funeral Home. Memorials are requested to Southwind Hospice, in care of the funeral home.