Jean E. (Cousins) Houck, 53, of Littleton, formerly of Concord and Lowell, died Monday, March 7, 2016 at Norwood Hospital in Norwood. She was the beloved wife of Martin "Marty" Houck.
Born in Concord on June 7, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Ashley B. Cousins, Jr. and Doris A. (Heath) Cousins. She attended Concord public schools, Concord High School and graduated from Acton-Boxborough High School in 1981.
She grew up in Concord and was a resident of Lowell for many years before moving to Littleton. An equestrian at a young age, she was a skilled horseback rider and enjoyed hiking. She loved gardening and Sunday dinners with family.
In addition to her husband Marty, she is survived by her four daughters, Ellen Cowan and her husband Daniel of Rockland, Kristen Robinson and her husband Donald of Kittery, Maine, Hope MacLeod of Tampa, Florida and Amy Warner of Rockland, 1 sister, Diane Porter of Maynard, 2 brothers, Ashley Cousins III of Groton and Dana Cousins of Maine. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and extended family in Tring, Hertfordshire, England.
Visiting hours at the Dee Funeral Home will be held on Thursday, March 10th from 4 to 8 pm.
Funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord on Friday, March 11th at 2 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to MSPCA – Angell, 350 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130 (www.mspca.org)