Obituary of Dolores A. Barrett

Dolores A. Barrett, 72, of Point Pleasant, passed on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Ocean Medical Center Hospice, Brick. Born in Newark, Dee lived in Maplewood before moving to Point Pleasant in 1960. She was past President and 50 year member of the Point Pleasant Chapter of Deborah and a member of the NJ Chapter of the Reserve Officers Association. Dee was a vivacious, fun-loving beautiful woman who carried herself with class and grace. She loved to travel with her husband and visited all seven continents. She was a very thoughtful and generous person who lived to give and to make people happy. Besides her family, her greatest joys were her beautiful flower garden and loving dogs. She was predeceased by her parents; her granddaughter, Kelly Monahan and her second husband, George Lee. Surviving are her beloved husband of 24 years, Col. John L. Barrett; her daughter, Karen Monahan and her husband James of Point Pleasant; her son, John Stoll and his wife Jane of Brick; her step-sons, Gerald E. Lee and his wife Colleen of Point Pleasant and John Barrett and his wife Michele of Annapolis, MD; her step-daughter, Shelly Campbell and her husband Phillip of Freehold; and her grandchildren, Jennifer and Jessica Monahan, Samantha and Stephanie Stoll, Brian Lee, Bridget DeLuise, Christopher, Tommy and Courtney Campbell, Jack and Alex Barrett, Erin Normile and Patrick Lee. Visitation will be from 4 - 8 p.m., Thursday, December 16 at the Pable - Evertz Funeral Home of Point Pleasant, 901 Beaver Dam Road where at 7:30 p.m. a service will be held. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. As an expression of sympathy, donations made in her memory to the Point Pleasant Chapter of Deborah, New Jersey Region, P.O. Box 820, Browns Mills, New Jersey 08015-0810 www.deborah.org or Meridian Hospice, 1345 Campus Parkway, Suite A2, Neptune, NJ 07753 www.meridianhealth.com/index.cfm/waystogive/hospice.cfm would be appreciated. For directions and online condolences please visit www.pableevertzfuneralhome.com