Barbara Lee Couse Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Barbara Lee Couse in Solomon, Kansas, whose life came to an end on May 24, 2026 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Burgess Hollar and Catherine Dauwe (Hammersmith); her husband Jack Couse; her sons, Jason and Joseph Couse; her son-in-law Dan Christiansen; her brother-in-law Jimmy Couse; her grandson A. J. Couse; and her great grandchild Titan Harmon.
She is survived by: her children, Cindy Westberg (Kim) of Wausau, John Couse (Lisa) of Plainville, Catherine Klein (Mike) of Plainville, James Couse (Tonia) of Palco, Barbara Balthazor (Max) of Palco, Jacqueline Lawver (Don) of Olathe, KS, Justin Couse (Darcy) of Lucas, KS, Jessica Quanz (Rod) of Glade, KS, Jennifer Gaines of Wichita, Janell Couse of Plainville, Jerrod Couse (Sarah) of Palco, Jeremy Couse of Plainville and Christina Couse of Hays, KS; her daughter-in-law Bethany Couse of Stockton, KS; her sibling Terry Hammersmith (Alice) of Plainville; and her siblings-in-law, Gary Couse (Carol) of Abilene, TX, Richard Couse of Fayetteville, NY, Janice Sunderhaft (Dave) of Henderson, Carol Couse of East Syracuse, NY, Cindy Ezell (Greg) of Punta Gorda and Georgia Baker (Clayton) of Brewerton, NY. She is also survived by 34 grandchildren; and 46 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 26th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church -Plainville (206 N Washington St, Plainville, KS 67663). A rosary will be held on Tuesday, May 26th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Parish Vigil Service and Rosary. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, May 27th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church -Plainville (206 N Washington St, Plainville, KS 67663).
Memorials are suggested to Solomon Valley Manor (to activities) and Solomon Valley Larks and may be sent to Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home, 320 SW 2nd St, Plainville, KS 67663.
